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10 babies born alive after botched abortions in 2015…in just 3 states
LifeSiteNews - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:29 am Life-saving efforts dedicated to a baby who is born alive after an attempted abortion are rare.
Pope Francis: we find hope in embracing our crosses with love
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:21 am Vatican City, Apr 12, 2017 / 08:21 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As the Church this week reflects on Jesus' crucifixion and death, Pope
Francis said that it is the cross that gives us hope...
Pope Francis: we find hope in embracing our crosses with love
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:21 am Vatican City, Apr 12, 2017 / 07:21 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As the Church this week reflects on Jesus’ crucifixion and death, Pope Francis said that it is the cross that gives us hope...
Another San Bernardino shooting; news media profile a generic pastor who shot his wife
GetReligion - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:20 am When I first heard the phrases “shooting” and “San Bernardino” earlier this week, my thoughts raced to another shooting in the same city 17 months ago caused by two jihad-happy...
Will nagging help your daughter succeed?
Aleteia - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:00 am Setting 'high standards' for your children is not the same as being a nag. I came across this article recently that asserts “nagging moms have more successful daughters.” The...
Gov’t provides ‘gender service’ for kids who fancy themselves as transgender
LifeSiteNews - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:00 am Gender confusion is such a fad that an Australian children's hospital operates a specialized clinic.
Motor neurone disease sufferer wins right to challenge law on assisted suicide
Catholic Herald - Apr 12, 2017 at 7:51 am A British man with motor neurone disease has won the right to bring a High Court challenge against the law on assisted suicide.
Noel Conway, aged 67, initially lost his case last...
CRS Photo of the Month: Facing Environmental Challenges
CatholicMom.com - Apr 12, 2017 at 7:30 am
Photo by Oscar Leiva/Silverlight for Catholic Relief Services. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
In April, we celebrate Earth Day and Pope Francis’ call for us to care...
Palm Sunday Photopost 2017 (Part 1)
New Liturgical Movement - Apr 12, 2017 at 7:00 am As always, thanks to all of our readers who sent in photographs of their Palm Sunday liturgies! Once again, we have a good mix of many different aspects of our Catholic liturgical...
New Vatican stamps for 90th birthday of Benedict XVI, 100th anniversary of Fatima apparitions
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 12, 2017 at 6:40 am The Vatican will issue new stamps in May to commemorate the 90th birthday of Pope-emeritus Benedict and the 100th anniversary of the apparitions at Fatima.
Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel to close, as her religious order shrinks
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 12, 2017 at 6:35 am The National Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel, in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, will be closed at the end of this calendar year, its administrators have announced.
Top Anglican leaders issue statement lamenting Reformation break in Christian unity
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 12, 2017 at 6:31 am Two leading prelates of the Church of England have issued a statement calling upon the faithful to acknowledge “the lasting damage done five centuries ago to the unity of the...
Cardinal Burke reveals Pope has not answered request for a meeting
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 12, 2017 at 6:28 am Cardinal Raymond Burke has revealed that he has asked for, but has not yet been granted, an audience with Pope Francis.
‘Earthly hopes fall down before the Cross,’ Pope tells weekly audience
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 12, 2017 at 6:22 am “Jesus has brought into the world a new hope,” Pope Francis said at his general audience on April 12, contrasting Christian hope with other sorts of hope.
Family Games: Games that Fit in an Easter Basket
CatholicMom.com - Apr 12, 2017 at 6:00 am
It’s a rainy, miserable day where I live. I’d rather be home playing games, but instead I am at work. Given the weather today, work will be slow, so I have smuggled a tiny game...
Measles outbreaks in parts of Europe worry health officials
Aleteia - Apr 12, 2017 at 6:00 am Romania and Italy show spikes in new infections.A World Health Organization official is warning of continued outbreaks of measles in parts of Europe unless more people have their...
Pope: "celebrate Holy days 'of love' leading to Easter"
News.va - Apr 12, 2017 at 5:50 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has invited Christians to contemplate the Cross and to celebrate the holy days leading to Easter.
Continuing his catechesis on Christian hope, the...
EWTN exec named consulter for Vatican communications office
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 12, 2017 at 5:23 am Vatican City, Apr 12, 2017 / 05:23 am (EWTN News).- On Wednesday the Vatican announced that EWTN's Chairman of the Board
Michael Warsaw – who took the reins when Mother Angelica's...
EWTN exec named consulter for Vatican communications office
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 12, 2017 at 5:22 am Vatican City, Apr 12, 2017 / 04:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Wednesday the Vatican announced that EWTN’s Chairman of the Board Michael Warsaw has been named by Pope Francis a...
Pope Francis dismisses from clerical state priest who stole $300k
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 12, 2017 at 5:05 am Manchester, N.H., Apr 12, 2017 / 04:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis has dismissed a New Hampshire priest from the clerical state, after the priest was convicted of stealing...
