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Retiring midwife shares privilege of being with others for moments of life and death
The Catholic Leader - Jun 27, 2017 at 1:00 am MIDWIFE Beth Burt has been at countless births over more than three decades, but she’s also seen many deaths, and she feels privileged about every one of those experiences....
Open Letter to the Four Dubia Cardinals
Vatican Insider - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:58 am Most Eminent Cardinals,...
Prelate: Supreme Court’s Trinity Lutheran decision is ‘landmark victory for religious freedom’
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:53 am Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the US bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee for Religious Liberty, welcomed the Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision in Trinity Lutheran Church v....
Official LATIN version of ‘Amoris laetitia’ promulgated in the Acta Apostolicae Sedis
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:46 am At the beginning of the sad and confusing controversy that has surrounded the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Amoris laetitia, with its objectively ambiguous statements that...
Census 2016: Drop in religious affiliation no surprise for Archbishop Coleridge
The Catholic Leader - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:36 am BRISBANE Archbishop Mark Coleridge believes the latest census data showing a drop in religious affiliation suggests “the young are more interested in unorganised spirituality than...
Congo’s bishops decry violence, call for elections
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:34 am The bishops of the Democratic Republic of the Congo called upon President Joseph Kabila to respect a December agreement with opposition leaders to hold elections in 2017.
Portuguese bishops announce national hymnal
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:14 am The president of the Commission for the Liturgy and Spirituality of the Portuguese Bishops’ Conference has announced that a “national songbook” is being prepared.
“We are not the gerontocracy of the Church, but grandparents who dream”
Vatican Insider - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am “Someone who does not love us says we are the gerontocracy of the Church... it is a mockery.” At 8am this morning, in the Pauline Chapel of the Apostolic Palace, the Pope...
How Fear Prevents Us from Being a Blessing to Others
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am How often do we listen to that voice inside our head that doubts our capacity for grace and holiness? That fear can undermine our ability to be who we are meant to be for others....
Inspiring and cherished Sister leaves behind a legacy of love
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am A beloved and inspiring Sister has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of hope and charity.
Terrorists using Christians as sex slaves and human shields in the Philippines
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am ISIS-linked terrorists in the Philippines are using Christians as sex slaves and human shields, according to people who have escaped the Maute ...
Catholic chapel brutally attacked, religious icons destroyed with hammer by Philippine terrorists
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am A Catholic chapel, full of consecrated hosts and religious icons, in the Philippines, was the target of a brutal attack by an Islamic terrorist ...
Older Catholics play IMPORTANT role in shaping new generations, says Pope Francis
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am On Tuesday Pope Francis said that the older generation should not stop striving in their spiritual lives, but that God calls them to be spiritual ...
Can Catholic culture thrive on the internet and social media?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am Social media can be difficult to navigate, but Catholics can reach out with a content-savvy approach that can truly engage people, young social media ...
Loch Ness Monster sighted again? New photo sparks debate
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am An Australian couple visiting Loch Ness have reported a possible Nessie sighting at the famous loch. They have also submitted a picture which shows, ...
British Medical Association considers abortion until birth! 1,500 providers sign letter opposing measure
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am Doctors in England are protesting a change in abortion policy that could see abortions performed up until birth. About 1,500 medical doctors and ...
New social media algorithm can predict the future
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am Social media can be used to predict the future. This conclusion has long been suspected, and now there is another study to confirm it. The problem is ...
Cyber-attack hitting USA right now, experts fear could turn deadly in the future
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am There is a war going on right under your nose, but unless you work in shipping, finance, or energy production, you might not have noticed. Experts ...
How decaf coffee destroyed the ozone layer, you monsters
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 27, 2017 at 12:00 am What kind of monster drinks decaffeinated coffee? The kind that wants to destroy the Earth, according to research that says our love of decaf has ...
English cardinal addresses Lithuanian parliament
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 11:59 pm Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster addressed the Lithuanian parliament on June 26 in his capacity as president of the Santa Marta Group.
