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What a missionary to North Korea told the Knights of Columbus convention
EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 2, 2017 at 4:20 am St. Louis, Mo., Aug 2, 2017 / 04:20 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Service to the poor on the peripheries of society was a theme of the 2017 Knights of Columbus States Dinner held Tuesday...
First human embryos edited in the USA. Here's why it's problematic.
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 2, 2017 at 4:04 am Washington D.C., Aug 2, 2017 / 03:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Researchers in Oregon have announced that they have successfully altered genes in a human embryo for the first time in...
First human embryos edited in the USA. Here's why it's problematic.
EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 2, 2017 at 4:04 am Washington D.C., Aug 2, 2017 / 04:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Researchers in Oregon have announced that they have successfully altered genes in a human embryo for the first time in...
Daily Gospel Reflection for August 2, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Aug 2, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 13:44-46
During Sunday Mass a few years ago, I got distracted when I saw a pearl sitting on top of a Hymnal. I picked up the pearl, showed it to my...
Vatican, a global network against organized crime and corruption is born
Vatican Insider - Aug 2, 2017 at 3:14 am From the Holy See another concrete step in the fight against organized crime and corruption. After the international debate of June 15th, which showed "the will to deal with the...
Christian leaders unite to oppose assisted suicide in Australia
EWTN - World Catholic News - Aug 2, 2017 at 3:11 am Melbourne, Australia, Aug 2, 2017 / 03:11 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Catholics and Christian leaders from several denominations have joined
forces in the Australian state of Victoria to...
The Pope to the youth of Brazil: do not let yourselves be seduced by corruption
Vatican Insider - Aug 2, 2017 at 3:04 am "Do not be afraid to take chances and to commit to building a new society, permeating the social, political, economic and university environments with the strength of the Gospel!...
You can safely assume that you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
Aleteia - Aug 2, 2017 at 3:00 am Anne Lamott
Yeung Ming-cheung is the new Bishop of Hong Kong
Vatican Insider - Aug 2, 2017 at 2:57 am Pope Francis has accepted the renunciation of pastoral government of the Chinese diocese of Hong Kong presented by Cardinal John Tong Hon. He is followed by Mgr. Michael Yeung...
Ottawa archbishop surprised by negative reaction to giant robotic spider on cathedral
Catholic Herald - Aug 2, 2017 at 2:48 am The Archbishop of Ottawa expressed regret that several Catholics were shocked at the sight of a giant robotic spider perched on Notre Dame Cathedral. Archbishop Terrence...
Trump worked with Fox News (meaning Hannity)…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 2, 2017 at 2:28 am …to promote fake news story about about murdered DNC staffer, according to lawsuit: Hannity has hung on to his job far past his sell-by date and his sycophantic relationship with...
Measuring Fruit
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 2, 2017 at 2:23 am One of the many reasons I don’t buy the attempt to graft Libertarianism on to Christian teaching is that it does not do what it promises and it constantly contradicts itself....
Should Catholics Favor Democracy?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Aug 2, 2017 at 2:10 am
What is the best form of government?
The question seems pointless. Life is complicated, and a system that worked well then and there may work badly here and now. That is one...
Not the Onion
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 2, 2017 at 2:06 am Ottawa Archbishop surprised (!) by negative reaction to robotic spider on cathedral Because who would think that this sends some kind of weird, creepy message? (CNS/Reuters) The...
Metaphysical Mischief: The Bergoglio Gloss
Crisis Magazine - Church - Aug 2, 2017 at 2:00 am
Every theology necessarily incorporates a philosophy, for there will always be a natural way of thinking that under-girds the exposition of revelation. Like everyman, popes have...
Patriarch sees youth festival as ‘restart’ of Church in Iraq
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 2, 2017 at 1:34 am 550 Chaldean Catholic youth gathered for a festival in Alqosh, a Christian town in northern Iraq that was on the border of ISIS territory during the height of its power.
India: prelate calls for continued advocacy on behalf of dalits
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 2, 2017 at 1:21 am An Indian archbishop called for continued advocacy on behalf of members of the lower dalit castes, formerly known as untouchables.
Pontiff resumes general audiences, reflects on baptism as gate of hope
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 2, 2017 at 1:02 am Resuming his Wednesday general audiences following a month-long hiatus, Pope Francis devoted his August 2 audience to baptism as the gate of hope.
In August, watch this meteor shower named for a saint
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 2, 2017 at 1:01 am Denver, Colo., Aug 2, 2017 / 12:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Star-gazing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when Catholics think of St. Lawrence, the early Christian...
In August, watch this meteor shower named for a saint
EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 2, 2017 at 1:01 am Denver, Colo., Aug 2, 2017 / 01:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Star-gazing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when
Catholics think of St. Lawrence, the early Christian...