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Six Ways to Include Divorced and Remarried Catholics in your Church
CatholicMom.com - Mar 7, 2017 at 7:30 am Going through my divorce was one of the most difficult experiences in my life. As a Catholic it was filled with spiritual challenges and pitfalls. I went through a period of...
Sunday 5 March
Vatican Insider - Mar 7, 2017 at 7:13 am The Pope and Curia members on spiritual Retreat in Ariccia until friday March 10. ...
BFR1018: Logan and Lent
SQPN - Podcast Network - Mar 7, 2017 at 7:05 am
In this episode: Kidney stone attack; a review of 'Logan'; Lenten fasting practices, Spritz cookies and intermittent fasting; how your support helped our LEGO video go viral and...
Croatia will soon hold one of the largest Marian statues in the world
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 7, 2017 at 7:02 am Šibenik, Croatia, Mar 7, 2017 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A giant 55-foot statue of Our Lady of Loreto is in the works in the coastal city of Primošten, Croatia, which will be...
Melkite Bishop Nicholas to Celebrate Divine Liturgy on Berkeley Campus, March 11th
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 7, 2017 at 7:00 am The third in the series of monthly liturgies of the Melkite Outreach of Berkeley will be held on Satruday, March 11th, 5pm, at the Gesu Chapel of the Jesuit School of Theology,...
Philippine bishops ‘overcome with grief’ as House of Representatives backs death penalty
Catholic Herald - Mar 7, 2017 at 6:58 am The Philippine House of Representatives, the lower house in Congress, has overwhelmingly voted in favour of reinstating capital punishment for serious drug offences.
The final...
The death penalty doesn't solve problems, archbishop tells UN
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 7, 2017 at 6:18 am Geneva, Switzerland, Mar 7, 2017 / 06:18 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations reiterated the Vatican's defense of all human life in a...
Irish commission finds human remains at former church-run home
Franciscan Media - Mar 7, 2017 at 6:10 am DUBLIN (CNS) — The commission set up to investigate the treatment of unmarried mothers and their babies in Irish care homes during the 20th century says it has found “significant...
Trump Issues More Focused Travel Ban and Refugee Restrictions
The Religion Clause - Mar 7, 2017 at 6:05 am As reported by the Washington Post, yesterday President Trump issued a narrower and more focused Executive Order (full text) imposing a 90-day suspension of entry into the United...
Tech Talk: What Do People Think of Your Kids?
CatholicMom.com - Mar 7, 2017 at 6:00 am
Back around my 17th anniversary, I had a guest post at Snoring Scholar about the best advice I ever got for a happy marriage. When Nathan and I were still dating, someone told me...
Court Awards Nominal Damages Over School's Live Nativity Scene Show
The Religion Clause - Mar 7, 2017 at 6:00 am In Freedom From Religion Foundation v. Concord Community Schools, (ND IN, March 6, 2017), an Indiana federal district court awarded nominal damages totaling $10 and issued a...
University of Mary’s Year-Round Campus, where students leapfrog higher education’s biggest challenges
Aleteia - Mar 7, 2017 at 5:01 am The nation’s high school seniors are anxiously awaiting college acceptance letters. These days, however, students and their families face more than just the usual Will-I-get-in?...
This fleet of food trucks serves up respect for Austin's homeless
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 7, 2017 at 4:02 am Austin, Texas, Mar 7, 2017 / 04:50 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Austin, Texas, like any hipster city worth its organic, non-GMO salt, is known for its food trucks.
This fleet of food trucks serves up respect for Austin's homeless
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 7, 2017 at 3:50 am Austin, Texas, Mar 7, 2017 / 02:50 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Austin, Texas, like any hipster city worth its organic, non-GMO salt, is known for its food trucks.
There are about 1,000...
‘Folk Masses’ weren’t necessarily a bad idea. But the results have been very problematic
Catholic Herald - Mar 7, 2017 at 3:46 am Musicam Sacram, the Holy See’s Instruction on liturgical music, was promulgated 50 years ago yesterday. It is very much a fruit of Vatican II, whose most significant musical...
Daily Gospel Reflection for March 7, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Mar 7, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 6:7-15
In all three readings for the day, we are encouraged by the knowledge that God knows us and what we need – that He will feed us and deliver us from...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/03/17
Catholic Herald - Mar 7, 2017 at 2:24 am A conference hosted by Al-Azhar University could transform Christian-Muslim relations, participants have said (French report).
Pope Francis will make a day-long pastoral visit to...
Hope in the Battle Against Euthanasia
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 7, 2017 at 2:10 am
Small but hopeful news from the euthanasia front here in Canada, which, as you may be aware, along with its no-holds-barred-free-for-all abortion policy (not unlike North Korea...
Minnesota diocese, facing abuse lawsuits, files for bankruptcy
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 7, 2017 at 2:02 am New Ulm, Minnesota, Mar 7, 2017 / 02:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Facing over one hundred lawsuits concerning sex abuse claims dating back
to the 1950s, the Diocese of New Ulm has...
Judging Religion by the Actions of its Adherents
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 7, 2017 at 2:00 am
Throughout the centuries, one of the biggest sources of crises of faith has been the ignoble, hypocritical behavior of Christians. Józef Tischner, a Polish priest, philosopher,...
