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More from a Procession in India
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 24, 2017 at 7:00 am Last week I published a photo of a procession at the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church of St Mary in Kuravilangad, in the Kerala region of India, in which the sacred images were...
Another Copt murdered; Christians begin to flee Sinai peninsula
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:59 am Another Coptic Christian has been killed by Islamic militants in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula: the 3rd such killing in two days and the 6th in a month.
In testimony before abuse commission, Australian prelates split on sacramental seal
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:56 am Australian prelates faced intense questioning from a royal commission investigating sexual abuse, and gave different responses to questions about the secrecy of sacramental...
Vatican 'goes shopping' in Italy earthquake zones to help local economy
EWTN - Vatican News - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:39 am Vatican City, Feb 24, 2017 / 06:39 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
In a bid to help local economies in the zones ravaged by several major earthquakes in 2016 recover, the Vatican this week...
Archbishop Chaput and his newest book are coming to NYC, DC
EWTN - US Latest News - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:33 am Philadelphia, Pa., Feb 24, 2017 / 06:33 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Philadelphia's Archbishop Charles Chaput will present his latest book in New York City and Washington, D.C. in the...
Bishops ask for world’s help to stop famine in South Sudan
Catholic Herald - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:25 am The Catholic bishops of South Sudan have issued an appeal for “immediate and unconditional concrete intervention” as the humanitarian situation in the region grows increasingly...
Sorry, Fr Sosa, but we must take Jesus literally on marriage
Catholic Herald - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:18 am When Fr Arturo Marcelino Sosa Abascal SJ, the Superior General of the Jesuits, speaks, people listen. He heads the Church’s largest and in some ways most influential order, and is...
Arkansas Supreme Court Invalidates City's LGBT Anti-Discrimination Law
The Religion Clause - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:05 am In Protect Fayetteville v. City of Fayetteville, (AR Sup. Ct., Feb. 23, 2017), the Arkansas Supreme Court held that the City of Fayetteville is precluded by state statute from...
Oklahoma Supreme Court Says Church Autonomy Shields Suit Over Publicity of Baptism
The Religion Clause - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:00 am In a 5-3 decision in Doe v. First Presbyterian Church USA of Tulsa, (OK Sup. Ct., Feb. 22, 2017), the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the church autonomy doctrine requires...
Why We Should Stop Protecting Our Children
CatholicMom.com - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:00 am
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I recently heard a story about a woman who, in tears, called a friend, saying she felt like she had failed as a mother...
What President Trump should consider when appointing a Vatican ambassador
Vatican Insider - Feb 24, 2017 at 6:00 am President Donald Trump has yet to appoint his ambassador to the Holy See, a decision which is likely to be made soon, particularly given Trump is expected to visit Pope Francis in...
Vatican 'goes shopping' in Italy earthquake zones to help local economy
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 24, 2017 at 5:39 am Vatican City, Feb 24, 2017 / 04:39 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a bid to help local economies in the zones ravaged by several major earthquakes in 2016 recover, the Vatican this week...
Elderly priest beaten at his home in Spain by masked men
EWTN - World Catholic News - Feb 24, 2017 at 5:06 am Madrid, Spain, Feb 24, 2017 / 05:06 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Fr. Arturo Lopez, a 77 year-old priest, was brutally beaten by three
masked men during an assault at the rectory of Saint...
This doctor is 92 years-old – and she's delivered over 7,000 babies
EWTN - World Catholic News - Feb 24, 2017 at 5:01 am Rome, Italy, Feb 24, 2017 / 05:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Obstetrician Maria Pollacci holds a very special record.
More than 900 hate groups in the USA in 2017
Vatican Insider - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:56 am Issues such as coexistence, along with “white nationalism”, fear and prejudice, are very relevant in a country which counts more than 900 hate groups. So far this year, there have...
Elderly Spanish priest beaten during rectory robbery
EWTN - World Catholic News - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:31 am Madrid, Spain, Feb 24, 2017 / 04:31 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Fr. Arturo López, 77, was brutally beaten by three masked men during an
assault on Wednesday at the rectory of Saint Peter...
Now That Everyone Cares About Pederasty …
Crisis Magazine - Church - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:10 am
We have Milo Yiannopoulos to thank that everyone all of a sudden cares about pederasty, even those who have never commented on it before. We can now expect an awakened pundit and...
This doctor is 92 years-old – and she's delivered over 7,000 babies
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:03 am Rome, Italy, Feb 24, 2017 / 03:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Obstetrician Maria Pollacci holds a very special record.
She's delivered 7,642 babies and after a 72-year career – despite...
ASK FATHER: Faculties of the Missionaries of Mercy after the Year of Mercy
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:00 am From a priest…
QUAERITUR:
Do the missionaries of mercy still have the faculty to remit censures arising from reserved delicts? I’m working with a priest who is worried (I think he...
Westminster Abbey: A Beautiful Confusion
Crisis Magazine - Church - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:00 am
Not long ago, I had the opportunity to visit Westminster Abbey. My stride was brisk as I made my way past Big Ben and took my place in line before the north door. However, my...
