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Bishop Paprocki explains Catholic teaching: Repentance is for everyone
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 26, 2017 at 7:01 am Springfield, Ill., Jul 26, 2017 / 06:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A prominent media priest who criticized Bishop Thomas Paprocki’s restatement of norms regarding church funerals “gets...
Bishop Paprocki explains Catholic teaching: Repentance is for everyone
EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 26, 2017 at 7:01 am Springfield, Ill., Jul 26, 2017 / 07:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A prominent media priest who criticized Bishop Thomas Paprocki's
restatement of norms regarding church funerals "gets...
This is why the priest kisses the altar at Mass
Aleteia - Jul 26, 2017 at 7:00 am The liturgical custom is one of the oldest, dating back to the 4th century.Before celebrating every Mass the priest (and deacon) approach the altar and kiss it. To some this...
Summorum Pontificum and the Growth of Religious Life, by Fr Stefano M. Manelli, F.I. (Part 1)
New Liturgical Movement - Jul 26, 2017 at 7:00 am The following lecture by Fr Stefano Manelli, the founder of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, was originally delivered at the 2nd annual conference of Giovani e Tradizione...
U.S. bishop urges Senate to remedy health care after vote to proceed
Franciscan Media - Jul 26, 2017 at 6:26 am WASHINGTON (CNS) — After the Senate voted July 25 to proceed with the health care debate, Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, Florida, urged senators of both parties to “work...
EEOC Files Two Religious Discrimination Suits
The Religion Clause - Jul 26, 2017 at 6:05 am Last week, the EEOC filed two religious discrimination cases. In Michigan, it filed suit against a Tim Horton's franchise for refusing to accommodate an employee who for...
City comes together each night to send sick kids’ a sweet message
Aleteia - Jul 26, 2017 at 6:00 am The tradition started as a special goodbye to one hospital patient.Each night at 8:30 p.m., patients at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, can look our their...
If it's the 10:00 AM Mass it must be St. Joan's
CatholicMom.com - Jul 26, 2017 at 6:00 am
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Usually our family attends the 9:30 Mass at our home parish of St. Isaac Jogues. Not only do we regularly attend...
KFC Franchisee Sues Over Right To Sell Halal Chicken
The Religion Clause - Jul 26, 2017 at 6:00 am In Illinois, the owner of eight Chicago-area Kentucky Fried Chicken franchises sued the franchisor, KFC, Inc. in federal court after it attempted to enforce a provision in the...
Families of Iran's prisoners beg Congress to advocate for their release
EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 26, 2017 at 5:29 am Washington D.C., Jul 26, 2017 / 05:29 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Family members of American citizens imprisoned in Iran pleaded with members of Congress on Tuesday to advocate for their...
Blasphemy—A sin against God and man?
Aleteia - Jul 26, 2017 at 5:00 am Reverence for God requires reverence for the human body and soul.[Second in a Series on Reclaiming the Ten Commandments for Our Times – Ed] “Wash your mouth out with soap!” Were...
This Post is Heretical! (and best read on long flight)
The Catholic Astronomer - Jul 26, 2017 at 5:00 am
This past Spring semester a student in my Astronomy 101 class at Jefferson Community & Technical College here in Louisville asked an interesting question: “Are Star Wars and...
Cardinal Pell will plead not guilty to abuse charges in Australia
EWTN - Vatican News - Jul 26, 2017 at 4:57 am Vatican City, Jul 26, 2017 / 04:57 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In a brief hearing in a court in Melbourne Wednesday morning, Cardinal George Pell said he will be pleading not guilty to...
Cardinal Pell will plead not guilty to abuse charges in Australia
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 26, 2017 at 4:57 am Vatican City, Jul 26, 2017 / 03:57 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a brief hearing in a court in Melbourne Wednesday morning, Cardinal George Pell said he will be pleading not guilty to...
As vote looms, here's what bishops think about Trump's border wall
EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 26, 2017 at 4:40 am Washington D.C., Jul 26, 2017 / 04:40 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As Congress prepares to vote on whether to fund the further construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, bishops...
These Chicago Catholics have a game plan for evangelization
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 26, 2017 at 4:02 am Chicago, Ill., Jul 26, 2017 / 03:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Taking its cue from the recent and massive Convocation of Catholic Leaders in the U.S., one Chicago-based organization is...
These Chicago Catholics have a game plan for evangelization
EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 26, 2017 at 4:02 am Chicago, Ill., Jul 26, 2017 / 04:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Taking its cue from the recent and massive Convocation of Catholic Leaders in the U.S., one Chicago-based organization is...
Court to decide if Charlie Gard's parents can take him home
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 26, 2017 at 3:33 am London, England, Jul 26, 2017 / 03:33 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
After ending their legal fight to seek further treatment for their 11-month-old son, the parents of Charlie Gard are now...
Imagination in the child is powerful. Reading and laughing and love are essential in our lives.
Aleteia - Jul 26, 2017 at 3:00 am Malachy McCourt
What is the Story on Angels?
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 26, 2017 at 2:51 am My latest over at Our Sunday Visitor: Calling angels “relations” of devils is a bit of a misnomer — and for a curious reason. Angels are, like devils, created, noncorporeal...
