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Irish archbishop asks for help discovering remains of ‘disappeared’
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:46 am Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh has called for help in finding the remains of people who disappeared during “the Troubles” in Northern Ireland.
This baby's life support can be pulled without parental consent, UK judge rules
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:44 am London, England, Apr 11, 2017 / 04:44 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Charlie Gard is an 8 month old in the UK who has been fighting for his life against a rare disease.
Chinese officials take ‘underground’ bishop into custody before Chrism Mass
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:42 am Chinese officials have taken an ‘underground’ Catholic bishop into custody, just before he was due to celebrate the Chrism Mass for the first time in his diocese.
Next few months will decide Christians’ fate in Iraq, says aid agency leader
Catholic Herald - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:40 am The next few months will determine whether Iraqi Christians can return to their homes in areas where Islamic State had been routed, according to Mgr John Kozar, international...
Franciscan seek canonical change to allow a brother’s election to lead order
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:34 am Franciscan leaders have asked Pope Francis to consider allowing a dispensation from the canon-law requirement that the head of a religious order must be an ordained priest.
Bible scholar gives inside look at Vatican's Stations of the Cross
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:33 am Vatican City, Apr 11, 2017 / 04:33 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis chose French biblical scholar, Anne-Marie Pelletier, to
write the meditations for this year's annual Good...
US bishops back bill to let agencies opt out of adoption for same-sex couples
Catholic Herald - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:24 am Three bishops, in a joint letter to the measure’s sponsor, voiced their support of the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act, which would permit social service agencies to refuse...
Media are ignoring genocide against Middle East Christians, says Piers Morgan
Catholic Herald - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:03 am Piers Morgan, has criticised the US media for not giving enough coverage to the bombings of two Egyptian churches on Palm Sunday that left more than 40 people dead.
Speaking to...
Holy Week Around the World: The Via Crucis in Mexico City
Aleteia - Apr 11, 2017 at 4:00 am Photo of the Day, April 11, 2017HOLY WEEK AROUND THE WORLD: Mexico City MEXICO CITY: Miriam Martinez, representing the Virgin Mary, participates with others in a neighborhood...
Daily Gospel Reflection for April 11, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Apr 11, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 13:21-33, 36-38
How often do we take advantage of God’s merciful nature to say one thing and do another? We intend to say that Rosary each morning, but, well...
Merkel appeals to Egypt’s Muslims to show solidarity with persecuted Christians
Catholic Herald - Apr 11, 2017 at 3:23 am German Chancellor Angela Merkel has appealed to Muslims in Egypt to show solidarity with their Christian compatriots.
A spokesman for Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned the...
Youth raise voices ahead of 2018 synod: we want to follow Christ
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 11, 2017 at 3:21 am Rome, Italy, Apr 11, 2017 / 03:21 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- At a prayer vigil with youth this weekend, Pope Francis said the Church needs to listen to the voice of young people, and...
New Supreme Court justice says he’s humbled by call to serve high court
Catholic Herald - Apr 11, 2017 at 3:04 am After he was sworn in for the US Supreme Court in a public ceremony at the White House Rose Garden on April 10, Justice Neil Gorsuch said he would be “a faithful servant of the...
The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you.
Aleteia - Apr 11, 2017 at 3:00 am Romans 8:11
You know what hasn’t happened?
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 11, 2017 at 2:50 am Tom Price has still not rescinded the HHS Contraceptive Mandate that used to be one of the big Panics du Jour. And they not only still fund Planned Parenthood, but Trump sent...
Wednesday 12 April
Vatican Insider - Apr 11, 2017 at 2:32 am 10 am: The Pope will hold his weekly General Audience in St. Peter’s Square ...
Yesterday, Sherry Antonetti and I…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 11, 2017 at 2:07 am …talked about the Palm Sunday Readings:
Morning Catholic must-reads: 11/04/17
Catholic Herald - Apr 11, 2017 at 1:34 am Donald Trump has “no plans to meet the Pope” when he visits Italy next month, reports James Politi.
The Catholic University of Louvain has dismissed a philosophy lecturer after he...
South Sudanese bishop: It takes unity to achieve peace
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 11, 2017 at 1:29 am Juba, South Sudan, Apr 11, 2017 / 12:29 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The president of the Sudanese Catholic Bishops’ Conference called on leaders in South Sudan’s Bahr El Ghazal region to...
South Sudanese bishop: It takes unity to achieve peace
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 11, 2017 at 1:29 am Juba, South Sudan, Apr 11, 2017 / 01:29 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The president of the Sudanese Catholic Bishops' Conference called on
leaders in South Sudan's Bahr El Ghazal region to...