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The Wall Street Journal explores trends in Christian community life -- sort of
GetReligion - Mar 2, 2017 at 8:11 am
For 40 years, I’ve been following trends in the Christian community movement, whether it’s been covenant communities among Catholic charismatics or inner city households...
Pope encourages Rome’s priests to grow in faith
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 2, 2017 at 8:08 am Speaking on March 2 to priests of the Rome diocese, Pope Francis offered a series of thoughts on “the progress of faith in the life of the priest.”
Disney to feature gay storyline in ‘Beauty and the Beast’ remake
LifeSiteNews - Mar 2, 2017 at 8:03 am LeFou has a man crush on Gaston.
Vice President Pence to be Notre Dame commencement speaker
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:48 am Vice President Mike Pence will deliver a commencement address, and receive an honorary degree, at the University of Notre Dame in May.
How To Win the War Against Sin
CatholicMom.com - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:30 am Every human being is basically blind to their own faults and sin. There are many reasons we cannot seem to die to self and enjoy communion with God – psychological reasons,...
Pope speaks to Rome parish priests on ‘progress of faith’
News.va - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:23 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Thursday addressed the parish priests of the Diocese of Rome, reflecting with them on the ‘progress of faith’ in the life of a priest.
He spoke to...
Young man facing leukemia 'left his mark on the world'
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:01 am Madrid, Spain, Mar 2, 2017 / 07:43 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pablo Ráez was just 21 years old when he died last Saturday in Spain. But the young man, a devout Catholic, made a...
The lowbrow strategy that won the Reformation
Catholic Herald - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:00 am Another blockbuster arrives from the professor (emeritus) of Christian history at Cambridge (Reformation Divided by Eamon Duffy, Bloomsbury, £30). This time it is a collection of...
The media’s moment of truth
Catholic Herald - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:00 am In 2010, Benedict XVI gave an address at Westminster Hall on what he called “the real challenge for democracy”. He told the assembled political leaders: “If the moral principles...
The Catholic work ethic
Catholic Herald - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:00 am I was raised on the glories of the Reformation. Like all Lutherans, each Sunday I was further enlightened about Catholic wickedness and about how Martin Luther had set us free to...
Announcing Una Voce Wyoming
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 2, 2017 at 7:00 am Sometimes I hear people say that we've grown tired and a bit lazy after the exciting days of the 1990s and 2000s, when there were so many people in so many places laboring and...
Exorcists warn against Wiccan spell to bind Donald Trump
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 2, 2017 at 6:49 am Washington D.C., Mar 2, 2017 / 05:49 am (National Catholic Register).- Witches in the U.S. are offering a solution to those who say Donald Trump is not their president: cast a...
Young man facing leukemia 'left his mark on the world'
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 2, 2017 at 6:43 am Madrid, Spain, Mar 2, 2017 / 05:43 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pablo Ráez was just 21 years old when he died last Saturday in Spain. But the young man, a devout Catholic, made a...
What’s inside this week’s magazine?
Catholic Herald - Mar 2, 2017 at 6:30 am Our cover story…
The mainstream media are in crisis. How Christians should respond, asks Maggie Gallagher
Plus…
Rodney Stark exposes the myth of the Protestant work ethic.
Eamon...
Suit Says City Misled Public About Scope of Ordinance Adding LGBT Protections
The Religion Clause - Mar 2, 2017 at 6:05 am Liberty Counsel announced yesterday that it has filed a lawsuit challenging the validity of recent amendments to the Jacksonville, Florida Human Rights Ordinance. The complaint (...
Pope: Ideological faith adores a 'disincarnate' god
News.va - Mar 2, 2017 at 6:01 am (Vatican Radio) The compass of the Christian directs him to follow Christ crucified, not a disincarnate god, but God made flesh, Who bears in Himself the wounds of our brothers....
Suit Over Priest's Breach of Confessional Secrecy Is Dismissed
The Religion Clause - Mar 2, 2017 at 6:00 am In Sonnier v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26498 (WD LA, Feb. 23, 2017), a Louisiana federal district court adopted a magistrate's recommendation (...
Tech Talk: Scriptural Rosary
CatholicMom.com - Mar 2, 2017 at 6:00 am
When I made my First Holy Communion, I got a white plastic rosary along with my scapular and white prayer book with the gold-edged pages and the cover that snapped shut. As a...
Christ Child that survived earthquake to go on display in Britain
Catholic Herald - Mar 2, 2017 at 5:42 am A 15th-century doll of the Christ Child that survived an Italian earthquake will be displayed as part of a forthcoming exhibition in Cambridge.
The Christ Child had been confirmed...
Egypt's Christians are being driven out – will the world notice?
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 2, 2017 at 5:27 am Cairo, Egypt, Mar 2, 2017 / 05:27 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A spike in attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt, spurred by a video
threat from ISIS, has drawn the prayers and concern of...