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As unrest spreads, Venezuelan bishops warn government losing authority
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 21, 2017 at 3:57 am “Civil and peaceful protest is not a crime; it is a right!” The Catholic bishops of Venezuela issued that statement as anti-government protests spread across the country.
Pope sends encouragement to Coptic leader
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 21, 2017 at 3:52 am In a message of Easter greetings to Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II, Pope Francis said that “Christians are called to proclaim the Risen One together.”
India: man convicted in rape of nun re-arrested, 11 years after escape
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 21, 2017 at 3:47 am A Hindu man who was convicted in the rape of a Catholic nun in 1998 has been arrested, years after his escape from prison.
Daily Gospel Reflection for April 21, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Apr 21, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 21:1-14
At this time, Jesus had already risen from the dead and had appeared to the disciples twice in the upper room. Yet, now these same apostles had...
Taizé brings to Egypt the “Pilgrimage of Trust”
Vatican Insider - Apr 21, 2017 at 3:19 am The ecumenical community of Taizé is also heading to Egypt. Following the news that on April 28 the Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I will be in Cairo together with Pope...
The New Black List
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 21, 2017 at 3:10 am
Not long ago I lectured to a class of seniors at Catholic University of America on the topic of the UN and the development of international law and human rights. Among the new...
Do Ideals Matter Anymore?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 21, 2017 at 3:00 am
Man is a rational animal. From a moral standpoint, that means he aspires to act—and often does act—in accordance with principles that join together to form an ideal of life.
He’s...
There Is No Penance on Easter Friday – So Keep Feasting!
ChurchPOP - Apr 21, 2017 at 1:16 am Today is the sixth day of the Easter Octave. This means that, even though it’s Friday, there is no requirement for penance.
The post There Is No Penance on Easter Friday – So...
Argentine priest in railway accident attributes life to Eucharist
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 21, 2017 at 1:08 am Mendoza, Argentina, Apr 21, 2017 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Holy Thursday Father Alejandro Béjar, a priest of the Archdiocese of Mendoza, narrowly escaped being killed by a...
PASCHALCAzT 2017 52 – Easter Friday: Such is Jesus Christ
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:01 am Today is Easter Friday. I wish you and yours a blessed and grace-filled Octave.
This is the ante-penultimate podcast of the 2017 Lent and Easter cycle.
Today’s Roman Station is...
Pope Francis WILL canonize Fatima's Francisco and Jacinta Marto in Portugal next month
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am During his trip to Portugal for the centenary of the Fatima Marian apparitions next month, Pope Francis will canonize visionaries Francisco and ...
Scientists think they know where MH370 REALLY is based on new research
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Scientists are hopeful the search for Malaysia Airlines flight 370, will be renewed following tests that show the plane is likely in a new, smaller ...
Mexican nuns create first U.S. convent in Denver
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Six Allied Discalced Carmelites of the Holy Trinity nuns, the first of their order, opened a convent in the United States.
The Arctic is drowning in plastic, and it could kill us all
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Our planet is drowning in plastic, and this is becoming obvious, even in the pristine Arctic. Researcher now estimate that up to 1,200 tons of ...
New study reveals the truth behind broken families using men v. women census
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am New study reveals the truth about men and women.
NYC Catholics accuse Cardinal Dolan for 'playing both sides' as shuttered churches open doors to illegal immigrants
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am A group of activists stood outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan every Lenten Friday with a large banner reading, "When did we see you a ...
Scientists discover hobbits are real, but they're not related to us
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am A diminutive species of hominid, known as a "hobbit" lived in Indonesia some two to 1.5 million years ago. New research suggests they were not ...
Does this mysterious stone hold a secret about human civilization?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am The Vulture Stone is an ancient carving with mysterious significance. However, researchers from the University of Edinburgh now believe they have an ...
Priestfit, Part 2: An Interview with Fr. Casey Jones
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Following up on yesterday's interview, today Jared Zimmerer interviews PriestFit co-founder Fr. Casey Jones, the co-founder of Priestfit, an organization created to help encourage...
