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Saint Leander of Seville, Bishop

Regina Magazine - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:23 pm
February 27 Today is the feast day of Saint Leander of Seville, Bishop.  Ora pro nobis. Saint Leander was born at Carthagena in Spain about 534, of a Roman family established in...

J. Budziszewski has a question for Evangelicals

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:18 pm
It’s the same one I have for Catholic Trump supporters who, twenty years about said that “charater matters” and, a year ago, were opposed to Trump but now babble about our vital...

Cert. Denied In Church Retirement Plan Fiduciary Duty Case

The Religion Clause - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:15 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court today denied review in Evangelical Lutheran Church v. Bacon (Docket No. 16-910, cert. denied 2/27/2017). (Order List.)  In the case, a Minnesota state court...

Latin Contest Announcement: Prize €20000

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:13 pm
The Pontifical Council for Culture and the Pontificia Academia Latinitas will issue a prize of €20000.

Mourning the Russian Revolution

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:12 pm
Bill Doino on the greatest political catastrophe of the 20th Century.

Surgeon and father among sainthood causes moving forward

Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:03 pm
Vatican City, Feb 27, 2017 / 11:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis recognized on Monday the heroic virtue of eight persons on the path to canonization, including an Italian...

George W. Bush’s daughter Barbara to keynote Planned Parenthood fundraiser

LifeSiteNews - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:03 pm
She's apparently an 'enthusiastic supporter' of the abortion company.

Sacrament of reconciliation offered around diocese during Lent

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:02 pm
GREEN BAY — In his Feb. 24 column in The Compass, Bishop David Ricken introduced readers to the term, “Throne of Mercy.” He explained that this is a common term the church uses in...

Why I am Giving Up Facebook For Lent

CatholicMom.com - Feb 27, 2017 at 12:00 pm
Copyright 2017 Amanda Torres. All rights reserved. The idea of giving Facebook up for Lent is usually met with two types of criticism. First is that the idea that giving up...

The Holy See remains cautious about Medjugorje

Aleteia - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:55 am
In Medjugorje, a small town in Bosnia and Herzegovina where the Blessed Virgin appeared to six people over the last 36 years, pilgrims flock in and testimonies of graces abound....

This news isn't fake, but it's flawed: Three problems with NPR's report on religious freedom bills

GetReligion - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:55 am
LGBTQ advocates fear "religious freedom" bills moving forward in states. https://t.co/pooHQJsliu — NPR (@NPR) February 26, 2017 Well, that didn't last long. A week after Donald...

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

Regina Magazine - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:49 am
February 27 Today is the feast day of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.  Ora pro nobis. “O Mother of Sorrows, by the anguish and love with which thou didst stand at the cross...

USCCB committee chairmen applaud decision on transgender directive

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:35 am
The chairmen of two U.S. bishops' committees Feb. 24 praised President Donald Trump's repeal of the Obama administration's directive on transgender access to bathrooms.

Melkite Catholic prelates reach agreement, end ‘open rebellion’

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:31 am
At a meeting in Lebanon last week, the Synod of the Melkite Catholic Church reached an accord ending a heated dispute that had led Patriarch Gregory III Laham to say that some...

Pray the Breastplate of St. Patrick against forces of the dark

Aleteia - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:24 am
Saint Paul wrote: “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the...

Hollywood… La La Land

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:23 am
I gave up on prestige awards such as the Oscars and the Nobel a long time ago.   They have become ridiculous. This morning I awoke to news and video from the Oscars, the Academy...

Slovenia gives same-sex couples most legal rights

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:21 am
Slovenia has enacted new legislation that gives same-sex partnerships the same legal rights as male-female marriages, except that homosexuals are not allowed adopt children or...

Detailed photos capture frescoes in Sistine Chapel

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:15 am
The Vatican Museums have announced the completion of a project that produced life-sized, detailed photos of the frescoes in the Sistine Chapel.

New monastery in Ireland is first since Reformation

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 27, 2017 at 11:10 am
Bishop Michael Smith of Meath presided on February 25 at the foundation of a new Benedictine monastery in his diocese: the first new monastery to be established in Ireland since...
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