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‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’: Pro-family (even the dysfunctional ones)
Aleteia - May 5, 2017 at 5:00 am This superhero romp well have you laughing yourself silly.Sure, there are criticisms that could be leveled at Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the follow-up to the insanely...
Coptic Pope Tawadros embarks on UK pastoral visit
Catholic Herald - May 5, 2017 at 4:34 am Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II begins his first pastoral visit to the UK on Friday. He is scheduled to visit Coptic parishes across the country, officiating at liturgical...
“In the Church, No to those rigid-people who lead a double life”
Vatican Insider - May 5, 2017 at 4:34 am Christians who “make themselves look beautiful and honest” but then secretly “do bad things” are leading a “double life”.Those who “use rigidity to cover up their weaknesses and...
Christians in Africa – Pope Francis' May prayer intention
Catholic News Agency - General - May 5, 2017 at 4:04 am Vatican City, May 5, 2017 / 03:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In the prayer video for May, Pope Francis challenged the Catholic community to pray that the continent's Christians will...
Christians in Africa – Pope Francis' May prayer intention
EWTN - Vatican News - May 5, 2017 at 4:04 am Vatican City, May 5, 2017 / 04:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In the prayer video for May, Pope Francis challenged the Catholic community to pray that the continent's Christians will...
Daily Gospel Reflection for May 5, 2017
CatholicMom.com - May 5, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 6:52-59
Sometimes it’s hard to explain our faith to others. There are times when we would rather shy away from admitting that, ‘yes, we believe the wafer and...
Sometimes in our lives, tears are the lenses we need to see Jesus.
Aleteia - May 5, 2017 at 3:00 am Pope Francis
Entire Pentecostal Congregation Joins Catholic Church
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 5, 2017 at 2:57 am …including the pastor and his wife. Welcome! Lovely to have you! Thanks be to God through our Lord Jesus Christ!
Nancy Pelosi suggests more Democratic openness to pro-lifers
EWTN - US Latest News - May 5, 2017 at 2:53 am Washington D.C., May 5, 2017 / 02:53 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Debate continues over the Democratic Party's acceptance of pro-life
members, voters and politicians, as House Minority...
The Handmaid’s Tale is a true story…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 5, 2017 at 2:52 am …just not for white western women: Today there are parts of the world in which renting the womb of a poor woman is indeed ten times cheaper than in the US. The choice of wealthy...
Pope Francis Offers a Critique of a Sacred Cow
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 5, 2017 at 2:36 am Libertarian individualism: Finally, I cannot but speak of the serious risks associated with the invasion, at high levels of culture and education in both universities and in...
Chesterton would have loved “Snow White”…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 5, 2017 at 2:30 am …sez Steve Greydanus. I suspect he’s right. Chesterton had an immense capacity for enjoying pretty much everything. Chesterton was a great defender of popular and even “vulgar”...
Bishops’ official accuses European Union of hypocrisy on religious freedom
Catholic Herald - May 5, 2017 at 2:23 am Church representatives have accused the European Union of ignoring pledges to defend religious freedom, despite commitments set out in special 2013 guidelines. Mgr Duarte Nuno...
'Embryo jewelry' a sign we've taken the wrong path, IVF critic says
EWTN - World Catholic News - May 5, 2017 at 2:18 am Sydney, Australia, May 5, 2017 / 02:18 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- For one critic, a report that IVF-conceived embryos are being cremated
and turned into jewelry for their mothers shows...
Missionary priest serving in Queensland called into leadership
The Catholic Leader - May 5, 2017 at 2:12 am ONE of the first Indian priests from the Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament to serve in Australia has been named a provincial superior for the order. Fr Joseph...
The New York Times Loves a Good Love Story
Crisis Magazine - Church - May 5, 2017 at 2:10 am
A few years ago, the New York Times told the incredibly moving story of Robert Kennedy Jr. courting a woman who became his third wife but only after he divorced his second wife...
Two of the Most Important Children of the 20th Century…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 5, 2017 at 2:01 am …were Charles De Gaulle’s Anne and Rosemary Kennedy. De Gaulle’s tenderness toward his girl is one of the great public witnesses to the dignity of mentally disabled people. In...
Cardinal Sarah Confronts the Dictatorship of Noise
Crisis Magazine - Church - May 5, 2017 at 2:00 am
Postmodern man, says Cardinal Sarah, lives on the “sad drug” of noise, which “sickens yet reassures him.” He “gets drunk” on noise to deny reality, to “anesthetize his own...
New Oratory to be launched in Bournemouth this month
Catholic Herald - May 5, 2017 at 1:48 am A new Oratory for Bournemouth will be launched this month, the Diocese of Portsmouth has announced. It is thought to be the seventh community of Oratorians in Britain. The...
Campus Minister – St Patrick’s College, Mackay
The Catholic Leader - May 5, 2017 at 1:36 am Fixed Term Time – 20 hours per week The Campus Minister will be employed to support students and staff with pastoral/spiritual activities. Times are negotiable, however, the 20...