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Consultation on reforming Order of Malta takes place ahead of crucial election
Vatican Insider - Mar 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm A battle is underway to reform the Knights of Malta as the ancient Catholic group prepares for a crucial meeting where they will elect a new leader. ...
This historic black Catholic grade school could get shut down
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 27, 2017 at 9:02 pm Birmingham, Ala., Mar 27, 2017 / 08:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After 111 years of serving the community of Birmingham, Alabama, the city's only African American Catholic elementary...
In NYC, admissions error excludes Catholic school students
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 27, 2017 at 7:09 pm New York City, N.Y., Mar 27, 2017 / 06:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Amid charges that a selective public high school excluded Catholic school students from admission, the principal...
LifeSite is hiring! - Vatican correspondent, journalist, marketing assistant, major gift officer
LifeSiteNews - Mar 27, 2017 at 6:43 pm LifeSiteNews is currently accepting applications for several positions.
Saint Catherine of Bologna’s Seven Spiritual Weapons of Use to the Faithful in the Fight Against Evil
Big C Catholics - Mar 27, 2017 at 6:21 pm In her didactic treatise, The Seven Spiritual Weapons, Saint Catherine offers deep insight into combating Satan’s lies and fighting temptation for the salvation of souls. Pope...
Court Stops Woman From Aborting Her 27-Week-Old Unborn Baby Who May be Disabled
LifeNews.com - Mar 27, 2017 at 6:06 pm The Supreme Court of India rejected on Monday a woman’s request for permission to abort her late-term unborn baby because of physical abnormalities, The Hindu newspaper reports....
Morning Catholic must-reads: 28/03/17
Catholic Herald - Mar 27, 2017 at 6:03 pm Cardinal Reinhard Marx has announced that lay people will lead parishes with no priests in his Archdiocese of Munich and Freising.
Cardinal Seán O’Malley has said that “time will...
Kansas House Committee Passes Pro-Life Simon’s Law to Protect Babies From DNR Orders
LifeNews.com - Mar 27, 2017 at 5:53 pm The Kansas House Federal and State Affairs Committee this morning passed “Simon’s Law” by voice vote. It is anticipated that the bill will be debated by the full House of...
What if Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers Were as Bad as Big Abortion Says They Are?
LifeNews.com - Mar 27, 2017 at 5:27 pm Three headlines have popped up in the past two weeks to prompt a hypothetical question: What if “they” were right? What if every slander of pro-life pregnancy centers and medical...
3-Month-Old Unborn Baby Found Buried in the Mud
LifeNews.com - Mar 27, 2017 at 5:07 pm Authorities are investigating what happened to a very premature baby whose body was found buried in the mud recently in South Delhi, India.
The report comes right after...
The Meaning of the Strange Birds Hidden in Christian Art Around the World
ChurchPOP - Mar 27, 2017 at 5:05 pm In the art in churches around the world, if you look closely, you’ll sometimes find something you might not expect: pelicans. And in
The post The Meaning of the Strange Birds...
The Mental Wellness Loft: A modern way to show compassion to the mentally ill
Aleteia - Mar 27, 2017 at 5:00 pm Shelley Marshall has opened her airy loft to total strangers suffering with mental illness.Having struggled with mental illness for much of my life, I’m always grateful see others...
This Conservative Was Banned After She Promoted Abortion and Trashed Pro-Lifers as “Hypocrites”
LifeNews.com - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:59 pm Popular conservative commentator Tomi Lahren reportedly is gone from The Blaze after she spoke up in support of abortion earlier this month.
Glenn Beck’s network initially...
Saint Catherine of Bologna, Patron Saint of Artists
Big C Catholics - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:56 pm March 28th, is the optional memorial of Saint Catherine of Bologna (1413-1463), the 15th century sister, virgin, mystic, miracle worker and patron saint of artists and those...
Abortion bill makes unlikely alliance of Bolivian clergy, feminists
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:50 pm Sucre, Bolivia, Mar 27, 2017 / 03:50 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A bill in Bolivia that would allow abortions only for certain groups of women is uniting unlikely groups in opposition to...
Four-year ‘encuentro’ process begins in the U.S.
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:30 pm WASHINGTON — In Spanish, the word “encuentro” means encounter and in the modern church in the U.S., it refers to a series of meetings that will take place over the next four years...
Pope Francis to youth: Promise Jesus and promise me that you will never bully
Aleteia - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:28 pm “Never, never mock or make fun of someone!”VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has asked children and teens to promise Jesus that they will never bully others, or stand back and allow...
Mexican archdiocese: Companies that work on border wall are ‘traitors’
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:16 pm CUERNAVACA, Mexico — An editorial in a publication of the Archdiocese of Mexico City condemned Mexican companies wishing to work on the proposed wall being built on the U.S.-...
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments In ERISA "Church Plan" Cases
The Religion Clause - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:03 pm The U.S. Supreme Court today heard consolidated oral arguments in three cases raising the question of when pension plans of religiously affiliated health care systems qualify for...
Seattle Weekly offers the story of a heroic gay mayor and the 'prison' that is Catholicism
GetReligion - Mar 27, 2017 at 3:45 pm The mayor of Seattle is a gay Catholic whose 2013 wedding to his male partner was at the local Episcopal cathedral. Ed Murray’s insistence on staying Catholic fascinated one...