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Cardinal Pell’s aide denounces new abuse allegations
Catholic Culture - World News - May 15, 2017 at 7:22 am A spokesman for Cardinal George Pell has angrily denounced new charges that the Australian prelate molested adolescent boys.
Pope prays at Marian basilica after visit to Fatima
Catholic Culture - World News - May 15, 2017 at 7:16 am Following his usual custom after a voyage abroad, Pope Francis visited the Roman basilica of St. Mary Major on Sunday, May 14, to pray before the image of the Virgin Mary, Salus...
Saudi cleric: forbid Sign of the Cross in soccer competition
Catholic Culture - World News - May 15, 2017 at 7:06 am A Saudi Arabian cleric has called upon the organizers of international soccer competition to bar players from making the Sign of the Cross.
English bishop: sanctity of life comes first in appraising political candidates
Catholic Culture - World News - May 15, 2017 at 7:00 am Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth, England, has told his flock that questions about the dignity of life should take precedence in the evaluation of political candidates.
The Madonna of ‘Roman Holiday’
Aleteia - May 15, 2017 at 7:00 am Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck commented on today's image from our May tour of Rome's Little Madonnas.We continue with our daily tour this month through a particular artistic...
“Optioned Out of Existence”: On the Loss of Legitimate Traditional Practices in the Ordinary Form
New Liturgical Movement - May 15, 2017 at 7:00 am I was once talking with a priest about the strange phenomenon of options in the new rite of Mass and the other sacraments. He made the observation that whenever there are multiple...
Scottish bishops urge voters to defend life
Catholic Culture - World News - May 15, 2017 at 6:56 am The Catholic bishops of Scotland urge their people to uphold the culture of life, in a pre-election statement.
N.J. Governor Conditionally Vetoes Total Ban On Marriage of Minors, Citing Religious Traditions
The Religion Clause - May 15, 2017 at 6:15 am New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on May 11 vetoed Assembly Bill 3091 which would have placed an absolute ban on issuing of marriage or civil union licenses to persons under 18...
Atlanta's new auxiliary used to be an aircraft captain
EWTN - Vatican News - May 15, 2017 at 6:11 am Vatican City, May 15, 2017 / 06:11 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Monday the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has named parish
priest Fr. Bernard (Ned) Shlesinger of Raleigh, who was...
Atlanta's new auxiliary used to be an aircraft captain
Catholic News Agency - General - May 15, 2017 at 6:11 am Vatican City, May 15, 2017 / 05:11 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Monday the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has named parish priest Fr. Bernard (Ned) Shlesinger of Raleigh, who was...
Egyptian Muslim Cleric Accused of "Contempt of Religion"
The Religion Clause - May 15, 2017 at 6:10 am In Egypt last Thursday, members of the Egyptian Parliament filed a lawsuit against Muslim cleric and former deputy minster in the Endowments Ministry, Salem Abdel Galil. ...
What Pope Francis really said about Medjugorje, President Trump, and the Lefevrists
Aleteia - May 15, 2017 at 6:08 am An Aleteia translation of the official Vatican transcript of the inflight press conference, on these three questions VATICAN CITY — What did Pope Francis really say about...
Court Rejects Challenge To State's Use of Religiously Affiliated Child Placement Agency
The Religion Clause - May 15, 2017 at 6:05 am In In re R.M., (KS Ct. App., May 12, 2017), the Kansas Court of Appeals rejected an argument that the state violated the Establishment Clause by contracting with Saint Francis...
If you are saving more than you are spending, you’re not alone
Aleteia - May 15, 2017 at 6:00 am Gallup survey finds more Americans are pinching pennies even as the economy recovers.Are you a spender or a saver? Chances are you’re saving more than spending these days,...
Recent Articles of Interest
The Religion Clause - May 15, 2017 at 6:00 am From SSRN:
Madalyn Doucet Vicry, That Kind of Girl: Effects of Homeschooling on the Sexual Health of Women and Girls, (Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law, Vol. 18, No. 103,...
Let Gratitude Color Your World
CatholicMom.com - May 15, 2017 at 6:00 am
Copyright 2017 Marya Jauregui. All rights reserved.
Today I was doing some filing. I am trying to organize and consolidate so that my fiance, soon to be husband will have a good...
Letter from Rome
Commonweal - May 15, 2017 at 5:59 am Letter from Rome
By Robert MickensMay 15, 2017
A couple of weeks ago La Croix International published an important article by Massimo Faggioli under the title, “The Peculiar...
Trump administration expands pro-life Mexico City Policy
EWTN - US Latest News - May 15, 2017 at 5:23 am Washington D.C., May 15, 2017 / 05:23 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Trump administration on Monday announced that it would begin
implementing an expanded Mexico City Policy, which pro-...
Latin American bishops appeal for aid as Venezuela suffers food shortages
Catholic Herald - May 15, 2017 at 5:11 am Bishops from across Latin America condemned the ongoing violence in Venezuela and called for the church to find ways to provide charity to the South American country amid food...
What Cardinal O'Malley thinks we can all learn from Fatima
EWTN - World Catholic News - May 15, 2017 at 5:01 am Fatima, Portugal, May 15, 2017 / 05:01 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Cardinal Sean O'Malley of Boston said that this weekend's celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima...
