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Catholic Higher Education in the United States: A Modern Retrospective

Catholic Education Daily - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:34 pm
Editor’s Note: The Cardinal Newman Society is releasing several articles marking the 50th anniversary of the devastating Land O’Lakes Statement, in which several Catholic...

Hope Emerges after the Devastation of Land O’Lakes

Catholic Education Daily - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:33 pm
Editor’s Note: The Cardinal Newman Society is releasing several articles marking the 50th anniversary of the devastating Land O’Lakes Statement, in which several Catholic...

Abortion Clinic Closes Where Abortionist Would Twist the Heads Off Babies to Kill Them

LifeNews.com - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:19 pm
Earlier this week, we reported about the impending closure of the infamous Texas Ambulatory Surgical Center abortion business in Houston, Texas. This closure is a significant one...

Introducing Cinder Allia

CatholicMom.com - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:00 pm
Hello, dear Catholicmom readers! You might know me as one of the Meatless Friday chefs here at CatholicMom.com, but I’m also a novelist. I recently released my second book,...

Pope Francis pays tribute to Nelson Mandela on Twitter

Aleteia - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:44 am
“We must overcome all forms of racism, of intolerance and of the instrumentalization of the human person”.Marking what would have been Nelson Mandela’s 99th birthday, Pope Francis...

WATCH: GOP Senator Wavering on Planned Parenthood Defunding Bill Uncomfortable as Trump Singles Him Out

LifeNews.com - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:40 am
The press stormed Republican senators as they were filing out of their lunch with President Trump Wednesday, which he had scheduled abruptly to talk health care. In his opening...

Race and Southern Baptists II: Why not cover the national meeting of black SBC leaders?

GetReligion - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:33 am
If you've been reading this blog all week, you may have noticed an emerging theme. Julia Duin started things off with a post about how a Religion News Service column about LGBTQ...

This front-page story will make you wonder if the newspaper knows what happens during an abortion

GetReligion - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:30 am
Here. We. Go. Again. On the topic of abortion, GetReligion has mastered the, um, fine art of sounding like a broken record. Over and over — recent examples here, here and here —...

Pope’s visit to Cartagena to highlight inequality in Latin America

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:24 am
LIMA, Peru — When Pope Francis visits Colombia in September, he will take his message of mercy and reconciliation to Cartagena, a city that still bears scars of its painful...

Belle Plaine council nixes religious memorials; priest says decision caves to Satanic Temple

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:04 am
Two days after hundreds of people — many of them Catholic — from around the country descended on Belle Plaine to protest the installation of a Satanic memorial in the city’s...

Court Under Fire for Letting 12-Year-Old Get Abortion Without Her Parents Consent

LifeNews.com - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:01 am
Two pro-life leaders in Alabama spoke up for a 12-year-old rape victim and her unborn child this week after a court deemed the girl mature enough to have an abortion. Lorie...

Archbishop brings missionary discipleship message to Ferguson

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:00 am
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 In an informal setting on the second floor of the Ferguson Brewhouse, Archbishop...

What to wear to a funeral

Aleteia - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:00 am
Tips to help you focus on the importance of the day. Going to a funeral is a time to pay your respects to a loved one, or a close friend, so the last thing on your mind may be...

Patronal Feast of the St Ann Choir in Palo Alto

New Liturgical Movement - Jul 20, 2017 at 11:00 am
Celebrate the patronal feast of the St Ann Choir next Wednesday, July 26 at 8:00 p.m. They will sing the Missa Sesquialtera of Orlando di Lasso and the Gregorian chants for the...

Across the Universe: Where’s the olivine?

The Catholic Astronomer - Jul 20, 2017 at 10:48 am
This column first ran in The Tablet in July 2014 It was a beautiful theory, while it lasted. Most meteorites are well-compressed lumps of primordial dust and little beads of...

Prayers for Political Opponents are not Hypocritical

Creative Minority Report - Jul 20, 2017 at 10:47 am
I remember a few years ago feeling weird about offering prayers for Ruth Vader Ginsburg. I did it anyway. It's not hypocrisy for those who've long vehemently opposed Senator...

The Courageous Pro-Life Women Who Fight for Real Equality

LifeNews.com - Jul 20, 2017 at 10:40 am
What is feminism? If you asked people on the street, the most common response is “equality”. Yet at the darkened heart of today’s faux feminism, there is no equality because it is...

EnergyCare ‘angels’ a blessing to low-income clients

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jul 20, 2017 at 10:39 am
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Barry McIntyre sat in front of the window air conditioner, with the relief he...

Why Most of Us Are Scapegoats, Not Saintly Martyrs

CatholicMom.com - Jul 20, 2017 at 10:30 am
William Holman Hunt [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Every society, every culture has a tradition of a scapegoat: a person or group of people to be blamed and punished for...

South African bishops oppose bid for registration of religious ministers

Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 20, 2017 at 10:20 am
The Catholic bishops of South Africa have announced their opposition to a proposal for the registration of religious ministers with the government.
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