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A fast take on ‘Jesus: A Pilgrimage’ with Fr. James Martin, SJ

Aleteia - Feb 21, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Aleteia posed six questions to Fr. James Martin, SJ, about his latest book, Jesus: A Pilgrimage, published by HarperOne. The book brings the Gospels alive and allows both...

Survey shows Venezuelans have lost average of 19 pounds over past year due to food shortages

Aleteia - Feb 21, 2017 at 11:00 pm
For months, news reports out of Venezuela have depicted empty grocery store shelves and long lines to purchase food. Now, an official report shows that in the past year nearly 75 ...

The Gesù: When art came to the rescue

Aleteia - Feb 21, 2017 at 11:00 pm
  On the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, this series of articles looks at how the Church responded to this turbulent age by finding an artistic voice to proclaim...

Pamphlets in Congo’s capital call for destruction of churches, schools

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 21, 2017 at 10:47 pm
Pamphlets that are being circulated in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, are calling for the destruction of Catholic churches, religious communities,...

San Diego bishop: ‘we must all become disrupters’

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 21, 2017 at 10:26 pm
In an address to the US Regional World Meeting of Popular Movements, Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego called for disruption.

Egypt: road planned through ancient monastery’s land

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 21, 2017 at 10:12 pm
The Egyptian government is planning to build a road through land belonging to the Monastery of St. Macarius the Great.

Famine in South Sudan

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 21, 2017 at 9:57 pm
An estimated 100,000 people in South Sudan are on the verge of starvation, and some 4.9 million are in urgent need to assistance, according to international relief agencies.

Patriarch calls for Lenten prayer for peace in Iraq

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 21, 2017 at 9:39 pm
The head of the Iraqi-based Chaldean Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic church in full communion with the Holy See, has called upon the faithful to offer their Lenten prayer and...

Ghana’s bishops to reconsecrate nation to Sacred Heart

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 21, 2017 at 9:19 pm
As Ghana prepares to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of its independence, the nation’s bishops have announced that they will reconsecrate the nation to the Sacred Heart of...

US anti-Semitism feared to rise if incidents aren't condemned

Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 21, 2017 at 9:01 pm
Washington D.C., Feb 21, 2017 / 08:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Anti-Semitic incidents in the United States must be prosecuted and condemned by the government to curb their rise, a...

Good and Faithful Servant

The Curt Jester - Feb 21, 2017 at 7:37 pm
On Jan 29th my wife, Socorro Miller, passed away due to complications from cancer. I can hardly write how devastated I am from loosing her. After over 36 years of marriage I am...

The Secret to Evangelization the Church Desperately Needs More Of Right Now

ChurchPOP - Feb 21, 2017 at 7:05 pm
Anyone even vaguely acquainted with my work knows that I advocate vigorous argument on behalf of religious truth. I have long called The post The Secret to Evangelization the...

Judge Stops Texas From Defunding Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz

LifeNews.com - Feb 21, 2017 at 6:21 pm
Today, U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks extended the injunction blocking Texas from removing Planned Parenthood from Medicaid contracts until the conclusion of the full trial of...

Monticello couple supports orphans, adoptive families after loss of infant daughter

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 21, 2017 at 6:20 pm
Each year, Matt and Katrina Witschen host more than 150 friends and family members for an Oktoberfest party at their hobby farm outside Monticello. And each year, they’ve quietly...

Oregon Assisted Suicide Deaths Hit Record High in 2016 as Abuses Continue

LifeNews.com - Feb 21, 2017 at 6:00 pm
The 2016 Oregon annual assisted suicide report is similar to prior years. The report implies that the deaths were voluntary (self-administered), but the information in the report...

New Bracelet Could Allow Fathers to Experience Their Unborn Babies Like Never Before

LifeNews.com - Feb 21, 2017 at 5:41 pm
Exciting developments in Denmark could mean that soon fathers get a chance to experience their unborn child’s life within the womb in a way never before envisaged. Researchers are...

What happened to Roe?

The Busy Catholic - Feb 21, 2017 at 5:30 pm
Woman involved in Roe v. Wade died Saturday Norma McCorvey. (Photo) Norma McCorvey, the Jane Roe behind the landmark pro-abortion case in the U.S., died Feb. 18. So why are pro-...

Family and Youth Ministry Coordinator – Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle

The Catholic Leader - Feb 21, 2017 at 5:21 pm
The vision within the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is for a family-centred and parish-based outreach to families and young people in the community. The Family and Youth...

The Wall Street Journal visits Clear Creek Abbey

Rorate Coeli - Feb 21, 2017 at 4:50 pm
The three-day American holiday weekend edition of the Wall Street Journal featured an article on the front page of its "Review" section looking at "a burgeoning movement among...
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