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Dutch bishop cancels ecumenical ‘Pink Saturday’ service in cathedral after criticism
LifeSiteNews - Jun 19, 2017 at 9:08 am The local bishops blames priests of the diocese and faithful Catholics for protesting his participation in a Gay Pride event.
Prolife Judge Deports Pregnant Illegal Immigrant…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 19, 2017 at 9:04 am Allows Fetus to Stay Eye of the Tiber does Swift proud: Prolife judge Anthony Gabel ordered Fairuz Naoum, a pregnant illegal immigrant, to be deported back to Iraq last week, just...
Cancer breakthrough: New theory on metastasis could lead to simpler life-saving treatment
Aleteia - Jun 19, 2017 at 9:00 am Johns Hopkins researchers find already-approved drugs help slow spread of tumors.When it comes to cancer, one of the last words a patient wants to hear is “metastasized.” Having a...
Event for divorced Catholics offers hope, healing and renewed sense of purpose
CatholicMom.com - Jun 19, 2017 at 9:00 am
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Hundreds will gather for fellowship and community at 2017 Journey of Hope Conference
CHARLESTON, SC, June 13...
Study: One in six young people identify as Christian
Catholic Herald - Jun 19, 2017 at 8:38 am A recent study indicates that there may be a higher number of young, practising Christians than anticipated. The study, commissioned by the Christian youth organisation Hope...
Strike a pose, ask a question: So what kind of name is 'Nikos Giannopoulos' anyway?
GetReligion - Jun 19, 2017 at 8:31 am
When people talk about a piece of digital media going "viral," this is precisely what they are talking about.
I am referring to the official White House photo that was taken the...
Turn Not from Love
Dominicana - Jun 19, 2017 at 8:30 am “When I was younger, I was scared of the crucifix; I had to turn away from it.” Sitting in his chair in front of the east-facing window, the patient cast a slender silhouette in...
Trouble getting along with your mother-in-law? There’s a reason why
Aleteia - Jun 19, 2017 at 8:00 am Here's some of the psychology behind this cliche, and you can find greater peace.Of all the relationships in family life, the one between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law is...
Cardinal Nichols: Eucharistic adoration shows God’s majesty
Catholic Herald - Jun 19, 2017 at 7:57 am The nature of the Eucharist calls Catholics to adoration, Cardinal Vincent Nichols has said. In his pastoral letter for Corpus Christi, cited the Gospel and wrote that the act of...
Anglican Primate: “Attacking Muslims is Attacking All of Us”
Vatican Insider - Jun 19, 2017 at 7:55 am “The appalling attack on Muslims in Finsbury Park is an attack on us all and on the culture and values of our country,” and violence “serves only the interests of those who would...
Meet Autumn: Star Wars star’s family wanted abortion, her mom chose life
LifeSiteNews - Jun 19, 2017 at 7:51 am Maegan Chen is so happy she resisted attempts by Mark Hamill's wife and son, the baby's father, to kill her child.
Broken
CatholicMom.com - Jun 19, 2017 at 7:30 am
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That last couple of years have been difficult for my family. Many hurts were caused to my son and to myself. All of my family and close...
The priest and former businessman who fed a million a year during the Depression
Aleteia - Jun 19, 2017 at 7:00 am Venerable Nelson Baker was known as the "Padre of the Poor" and hailed for his "City of Charity."Born in Buffalo, New York, Nelson Baker lived a happy childhood and upon...
Bursting Bubbles: Understanding Solar Eclipses and the Bible (Part One)
The Catholic Astronomer - Jun 19, 2017 at 7:00 am
On December 21, 2012, some people held their breath thinking that the world was coming to an end. As you recall, an ancient Mayan calendar was running out of days, prompting...
Letter from Rome
Commonweal - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:49 am Letter from Rome
By Robert MickensJune 19, 2017
Pope Francis is preparing to change the leadership of several important dioceses around the world. The moves, which he’s expected...
So, Father's Day is Offensive Now? What isn't?
Creative Minority Report - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:40 am I stumbled upon this tweet and thought it was a funny joke. And then I realized that it wasn't a joke. :(
#FathersDay is so offensive to same-sex parents and single mothers! Stop...
Pope supports Merkel on Africa, migrants and climate change
Vatican Insider - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:17 am Pope Francis and Angela Merkel share the same aim to “bring down walls,” not build them, and agree on the importance of international treaties and commitment to Africa. This is...
Pakistan Court Upholds Reduction In Private Operators' Hajj Quotas
The Religion Clause - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:15 am Again this year in Pakistan, Hajj quotas have become the subject of litigation. In Hajj Organizers Association of Pakistan v. Federation of Pakistan, (High Ct. Sindh, June 16,...
Utah Imam On No-Fly List Allowed To Return After Suit Filed
The Religion Clause - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:10 am A lawsuit was filed on Friday in federal district court in Utah seeking an emergency Temporary Restraining Order or Preliminary Injunction to require authorities to allow Yussuf...
Canada's Parliament Adds Transgender Protections To Discrimination and Hate Crime Laws
The Religion Clause - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:05 am Canada's Parliament last week gave final passage to Bill C-16 (full text). The bill adds "gender identity or expression" to Canada's Human Rights Act and to the Hate Propaganda...
