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Francis to visit Colombia in September in peace deal push
Vatican Insider - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:57 am Pope Francis will visit Colombia in September, giving a papal push for success to the implementation of the landmark peace deal agreed last year between the country’s government...
Newark’s Cardinal Tobin leads pleas for immigrant facing deportation
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:56 am Newark’s Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, joined dozens of local clergy in a March 10 demonstration in favor of a local man facing deportation.
Canada’s $650 million commitment to ‘reproductive rights’ will fund battles to strike down abortion laws of sovereign nations
LifeSiteNews - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:53 am While studies show worldwide access to contraceptives, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau believes women 'are denied legal control over their bodies and reproductive health.'
First Lenten Sermon of Fr. Cantalamessa: Full text
News.va - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:52 am (Vatican Radio) On Friday morning, in the Redemptoris Mater Chapel, the Preacher to the Pontifical Household, Fr Raniero Cantalamessa, O.F.M. Cap., delivered the first sermon for...
List of Prelates For and Against the Five Dubia on ‘Amoris Laetitia’
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:49 am A week or so ago, I received a working list of churchmen who seem to be in favor of submitting (and getting answers to) the Five Dubia of the Four Cardinals™, who seem to be...
Lenten Exercises concluded, Pope and Curial leader return to Vatican
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:44 am Pope Francis and the leaders of the Roman Curia returned to the Vatican on March 10, having concluded their Lenten Retreat.
Pope Francis has finishes his spiritual exercises in Ariccia- Help for the people of Syria
News.va - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:44 am
Prayer and solidarity united Pope Francis
and the Roman Curia with war torn Aleppo during the week of spiritual exercises
which closed on Friday, 10 March. The Pontiff celebrated...
Air Force has ‘zero tolerance’ for using words ‘boy’ and ‘girl:’ Leaked email
LifeSiteNews - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:42 am 'Let’s capitalize on our richly diverse climate.'
Pope to visit Colombia in September
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:39 am The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will visit Colombia in September.
Pope gives 100,000 euro to the poor of Aleppo
Vatican Insider - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:38 am On the last day of his Lenten Spiritual Exercises with the Roman Curia in Ariccia, the Pope celebrated a Mass for Syria “and sent 100,000 euro to the poor of Aleppo, thanks to a...
With The New Yorker, you can have your cake and gain insight into flowers and same-sex weddings, too
GetReligion - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:28 am If you've followed the religious liberty headlines of recent years, you're familiar with Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, Colo., and Barronelle Stutzman of...
Pope thanks director of Spiritual Exercises in Ariccia
News.va - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:28 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has thanked Fr. Giulio Michelini for directing the Spiritual Exercises from which the Holy Father returned on Friday.
Before returning to the Vatican...
URGENT PRAYER REQUEST: Deadly house fire
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:26 am From a reader…
Your prayers are requested for the Seago family. They suffered a horrific accidental house fire last weekend that tragically claimed the lives of the mother and 4...
Russian Orthodox Church adds St Patrick to its calendar
Catholic Herald - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:23 am The Russian Orthodox Church has added St Patrick to its calendar of saints.
The fifth-century saint, known as the apostle of Ireland, was one of 15 names added to the Russian...
Father Cremates Daughter Outside Her In-Laws Home After They Forced Her Into Abortion That Killed Her
LifeNews.com - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:22 am The family of an India woman who died after an illegal sex-selection abortion have accused her in-laws of forcing her into the abortion because her baby was a girl.
Swati Jamdade...
More prayer, outreach to youth could help priest shortage, pope says
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:18 am ULM, Germany — Shortages of priests and rumors about possible female deacons were among the highlights of Pope Francis’ exclusive interview with Germany’s Die Zeit magazine.
Pope...
Notre Dame Breaks Commencement Tradition Used to Justify Obama Honors in 2009
Catholic Education Daily - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:07 am The University of Notre Dame’s apparent decision to break its tradition of honoring the sitting U.S. president as the university’s commencement speaker is good news if the amoral...
Echoes of St. Benedict as Norcia monks rebuild after earthquake
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:01 am Amatrice, Italy, Mar 10, 2017 / 08:16 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
As Benedictine monks in Norcia, Italy rebuild their monastery from the rubble caused by devastating earthquakes last...
Trump picks openly gay, same-sex ‘marriage’’ advocate Rick Grenell for NATO ambassador
LifeSiteNews - Mar 10, 2017 at 8:01 am The FOX News contributor considers himself a 'conservative' but is critical of 'loud religious right activists.'
With ‘Believer,’ Reza Aslan divides faith and reason (and suffers the consequences)
Aleteia - Mar 10, 2017 at 7:58 am Billed as an adventure for the “spiritually curious,” Reza Aslan’s new CNN miniseries “Believer” instead opens with a bumpy hour of sensationalism that crash lands into new age...
