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The clock is ticking on repeal of DC assisted suicide bill

EWTN - US Latest News - Feb 15, 2017 at 5:05 am
Washington D.C., Feb 15, 2017 / 05:05 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A repeal of Washington, D.C.'s physician-assisted suicide law moved through the U.S. House on Monday, but is in a race...

Bishops seek food relief as Kenya declares drought area national disaster

Catholic Herald - Feb 15, 2017 at 5:00 am
The Kenyan government declared the country’s drought a national disaster, three days after Catholic bishops requested such an action. The bishops appealed for food relief earlier...

Six bishops against the Syrian Orthodox Patriarch: “He betrayed faith” 

Vatican Insider - Feb 15, 2017 at 4:34 am
It is a “serious internal problem” the one exploded within the Syrian Orthodox Church. Words by Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch Syrian Orthodox, addressing the...

The Catholic journalist who embraced the Cross

Catholic Herald - Feb 15, 2017 at 4:05 am
It is easy to assume that well-known Catholic writers and broadcasters either have not experienced the sorrows and difficulties the rest of us are familiar with, or that they have...

The clock is ticking on repeal of DC assisted suicide bill

Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 15, 2017 at 4:05 am
Washington D.C., Feb 15, 2017 / 03:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A repeal of Washington, D.C.'s physician-assisted suicide law moved through the U.S. House on Monday, but is in a race...

AB Gallagher makes visit to Czech Republic

News.va - Feb 15, 2017 at 4:01 am
(Vatican Radio)  Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Vatican Secretary for Relations with States, has returned from a visit to Prague in the Czech Republic (9-11 February) upon the...

Pope in English: Weekly General Audience

News.va - Feb 15, 2017 at 4:01 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday greeted pilgrims and tourists during his weekly General Audience tellling them to rejoice in God’s gift of love. Find Pope’s Francis’...

Daily Gospel Reflection for February 15, 2017

CatholicMom.com - Feb 15, 2017 at 3:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Mark 8:22-26 Believing in Jesus’ healing touch, friends bring a blind man to Jesus. Did the man believe? Maybe he protested, “He’s not going to heal ME!” In an...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/02/17

Catholic Herald - Feb 15, 2017 at 3:30 am
Pope Francis has offered to meet both the Venezuelan government and opposition in a last-ditch effort to end the political crisis. Cardinal Kurt Koch has proposed a commission to...

Bishops urge British Government to reduce prisoner numbers

Catholic Herald - Feb 15, 2017 at 3:16 am
The bishops of England and Wales have called on the Government to do more to reduce the number of people in prisons. In a speech delivered yesterday at the Centre for Social...

Catholic hospital denies discriminating against transgender man

Catholic Herald - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:55 am
A Catholic hospital denies that it unfairly discriminated against a transgender man who sued after the hospital refused to allow a surgeon to remove the man’s uterus as part of...

Cardinal: remarried can take Communion if continence is ‘impossible’

Catholic Herald - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:52 am
A senior Vatican cardinal has argued that the divorced and remarried can take Communion when it is impossible for them to avoid having sex. Cardinal Francesco Coccopalmerio,...

Citing pro-life momentum, thousands demonstrate to defund Planned Parenthood

EWTN - US Latest News - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:27 am
Washington D.C., Feb 15, 2017 / 02:27 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- More than 10,000 pro-life advocates gathered at some 227 protest locations in 43 states and the District of Columbia on...

Remembering Monte Cassino

Crisis Magazine - Church - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:10 am
February 15 marks the date of one of the most regrettable episodes in the history of World War II, the bombing and destruction of the abbey of Monte Cassino in Italy in 1944. The...

Why we need a religious freedom move from Trump – and soon

Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:02 am
Washington D.C., Feb 15, 2017 / 06:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- President Donald Trump must sign an executive order with broad protections for religious freedom, or global consequences...

Is a Vatican-China agreement close? What could happen.

EWTN - Vatican News - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:01 am
Vatican City, Feb 15, 2017 / 02:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Hopes are on the rise for an agreement between the Vatican and China on the appointment of bishops, with Cardinal John Tong...

How Christianity Civilized Mankind

Crisis Magazine - Church - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:00 am
Anyone who knows anything about the Judeo-Christian tradition (an increasingly small group, I know) is aware that the Hebrew law “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” was...

Francis: peace is not without suffering and disappointment 

Vatican Insider - Feb 15, 2017 at 2:00 am
Peace “should not be understood as the absence of worries, disappointments, failures, or suffering” because it is a “gift” based on the “assurance “that “even in the hardest and...

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Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 15, 2017 at 1:59 am
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People of the Lie at FOX…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 15, 2017 at 1:52 am
…continue their attacks on the Holy Father.  And People of the Lie trapped in the worship of Trump swallow every word of it. These strange fit of madness seem to grip people from...
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