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We Khon dance if we want to
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: April 1, 2017THAILAND – A masked individual performs Khon dance. Khon is the traditional dance drama art of the Thai, classically masked. It dramatizes the...
Rachel’s Contrition, Chapter 34
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 11:00 pm Rachel and Sinclair are beginning to reconcile; forgiveness is real, and it has power, but shadows still linger and they are hard to move past.Continued from Chapter 33… Rachel’s...
What depression taught me about being a burden — and helping others bear theirs
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 11:00 pm By not asking others for help, I was depriving them of such warmth.Here in the United States, we like to believe in the “American can-do spirit.” We are filled with faith in...
Religion and science: Where can the necessary dialogue start?
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 11:00 pm “And where, eminent sir, did the molecules come from?”As it happens, it was Ash Wednesday when I casually flicked on an all-news radio station just in time to catch a quickie...
'Be the soul' of the US, Pope's representative tells Catholics
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 31, 2017 at 8:27 pm Washington D.C., Mar 31, 2017 / 07:27 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis’ representative to the U.S. said that Catholics must be “be the soul of this country” in a panel discussion...
Meeting with our recently ordained priests
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Mar 31, 2017 at 7:56 pm Hello and welcome,
As you may remember, last week I was in Rome for a conference on child protection in Catholic education at the Gregorian University, which was held on...
EXCLUSIVE: Francis bans marriages for 50 days
Rorate Coeli - Mar 31, 2017 at 7:00 pm Two big stories out today, from a new publication out of Rome. We bring you the English language exclusive. So much to unpack in future posts and analysis. For now, we simply...
True liturgy is a reflection of heaven, Cardinal Sarah says
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 31, 2017 at 6:12 pm Cologne, Germany, Mar 31, 2017 / 05:12 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Despite the controversies and abuses following the Second Vatican Council, the Catholic liturgy is ultimately a source...
Tear-Jerking Ad Attracts 1.5 Million Views with Pro-Life Message
LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2017 at 6:05 pm In a world where abortion is celebrated, one company is rebelling with a powerful message – a message that Americans can overcome their circumstances to champion life.
And it’s...
Celinés’ faith is magnetic
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 6:00 pm Her sincere love of Christ draws one into the music.Celinés was working hard to enter the world of Latin Pop, inadvertently distancing herself from her faith in the process. In...
This Catholic University Has Suspended a Pro-Life Lecturer for Opposing Abortion
LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2017 at 5:43 pm A Catholic university lecturer in Belgium was suspended earlier this month after he angered pro-abortion feminists by distributing a pro-life paper to his students.
Stéphane...
Benedict XVI tells EWTN: 'Thank you for your work'
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 31, 2017 at 5:42 pm Vatican City, Mar 31, 2017 / 04:42 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Members of EWTN’s Rome Bureau on Friday met Benedict XVI in the Vatican Gardens to explain their work and thank him for his...
New book collects Mother Angelica's reflections on suffering
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 31, 2017 at 5:31 pm Birmingham, Ala., Mar 31, 2017 / 04:31 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A new book released by EWTN Publishing offers spiritual advice and insight on suffering and spiritual burnout from the...
21-Week Unborn Baby Had Life-Saving Heart Surgery While He Was in the Womb
LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2017 at 5:03 pm The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is world-renowned for developing innovative new surgical procedures to help save babies’ lives before they are born.
Doctors at the...
A visual metaphor for the 5th Friday of Lent (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 5:00 pm Is Lent wearing you down? You are loved, even if you're falling on your face.I know I just wrote about how to recover a fumbled Lent, but that was yesterday, when I was younger...
Judge Stops Governor From Ordering the Last Abortion Clinic in Kentucky to Shut Down
LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2017 at 4:49 pm A federal judge stopped Kentucky from shutting down the state’s last abortion facility on Friday even though the state said the facility is not adequately prepared to help...
Faith flavors new Mexican restaurant in Edina
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 31, 2017 at 4:19 pm Their restaurant decor includes a large wall display with a priest biretta, various, a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe and historic photos with clergy from St. Mark in Shakopee,...
United Nations Staffers Partnered With Pro-Abortion Groups to Promote Their Abortion Agenda
LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2017 at 4:00 pm New York (CFAM) — Senior UN staff partnered with abortion groups at the recent UN women’s conference to promote “sexual and reproductive rights” that, when pressed, they could not...
The Alt-Right is what post-Christian conservatism looks like. And it ain’t pretty.
LifeSiteNews - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:59 pm It is imperative that Christians recognize the danger the alt-right poses.
Spiritual direction guides Catholics in finding space for God
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:50 pm For once, Mary Noble Garcias sat still long enough to notice what was going on in her soul after her body and mind had stopped moving through the motions of everyday life. In her...