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Cardinal Turkson: Marijuana debate ignores ethical questions
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 26, 2017 at 5:34 am Vatican City, Jun 26, 2017 / 05:34 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Vatican's top personality on social justice issues has voiced his concern for the increased demand for drugs, including...
Over 1,000 doctors rebel over bid to allow abortion up to birth
Catholic Herald - Jun 26, 2017 at 5:07 am Almost 1,500 doctors and medical students are in open revolt over a move to secure the backing of the British Medical Association for a controversial campaign for abortion up to...
Mystery surrounds death of priest who went missing in UK
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jun 26, 2017 at 4:24 am Edinburgh, Scotland, Jun 26, 2017 / 04:24 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A priest who was reported missing last week from his parish in
Edinburgh, Scotland was found dead on a nearby beach...
Caring for the sick is of inestimable value, Pope tells anti-cancer organization
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 4:01 am In a June 26 audience with the Italian League for the Fight against Tumors, Pope Francis praised the efforts of the organization to foster a culture of cancer prevention and to...
Christian leaders in Zambia warn against government abuses
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jun 26, 2017 at 3:53 am Lusaka, Zambia, Jun 26, 2017 / 03:53 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The leaders of three major Christian groups in Zambia have issued a
strongly worded letter on the political state of the...
Vatican: ‘grave concern’ over detained Chinese bishop
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 3:46 am The Holy See has expressed “grave concern” over the plight of Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin of Wenzhou. The prelate, whose ministry is recognized by the Holy See but not by the Chinese...
Lithuanian bishop beatified as martyr
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 3:32 am Archbishop Teofilius Matulionis (1873-1962), who suffered intense persecution from the Soviet regime during his 33 years as a bishop, was beatified as a martyr at the cathedral in...
Daily Gospel Reflection for June 26, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Jun 26, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 7:1-5
This passage is a familiar one and one that can be hard for us to swallow, yet it is one with a vital message to help us each become a better version...
Pope: “Going on a mission is not doing tourism”
Vatican Insider - Jun 26, 2017 at 3:19 am “Many appear to be smiling but actually are working against the Gospel.” God, however, “does not abandon his children during the storm”, the Pope said during the Angelus in St....
Pope Francis: the Christian must expect rejection, persecution
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 3:06 am Reflecting on the day’s Gospel reading (Mt. 10:24-33), Pope Francis said in his June 25 Angelus address that the disciple must expect rejection and persecution.
Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other guy to die.
Aleteia - Jun 26, 2017 at 3:00 am Malachi McCourt
Pope greets Italian swimmers, speaks about water, baptism
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 2:57 am Pope Francis received participants in an Italian swimming competition on June 24 and reflected on water and values associated with athletics.
Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 26, 2017 at 2:54 am the rest of your money belongs to the poor. – Pope Leo XIII If your first response to this is, “Makes sense” and you second is to find some way to live it out, you are blessed by...
Many await the joyful proclamation of the Resurrection, Pope tells Resurrectionists
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 2:45 am Pope Francis met with participants in the general chapter of the Congregation of the Resurrection on June 24 and reflected on the theme of their meeting, “Witnesses of the...
A Closer Look at the GOP Health Care Scam
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 26, 2017 at 2:25 am Hear this, you who trample upon the needy, and bring the poor of the land to an end, saying, “When will the new moon be over, that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may...
Raising Lion Cubs for the Caliphate
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 26, 2017 at 2:20 am
There are a number of Muslim reform movements in the West and in the Muslim world which aim to make Islam a more peaceful religion by removing the more offensive parts. Some...
Schedule announced for papal trip to Colombia
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 26, 2017 at 2:15 am The Holy See Press Office has announced the schedule for Pope Francis’s apostolic journey to Colombia.
The Brine of Caustic Comments
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 26, 2017 at 2:15 am
“No one,” we read in St. James’s epistle, “has ever been able to tame the tongue. It is evil and uncontrollable, full of deadly poison” (3:8). One wonders if Phil Montag, until...
Catholic bishops have spoken up on two very different issues – and now the Supreme Court will, too
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 26, 2017 at 1:38 am Washington D.C., Jun 26, 2017 / 01:38 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As the Supreme Court wrapped up its latest term on Monday, it agreed to
consider a major religious freedom case, as well...
Central bankers warn of looming global recession
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 26, 2017 at 12:00 am A group of central bankers has warned that a great recession, possibly larger than the 2007-2008 recession is looming on a global scale. According to ...
