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My Vatican journey
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:00 am Through the centre of Siena runs the ancient pilgrimage route known as the Via Francigena, which begins in Canterbury and ends in Rome. Last summer, while studying Italian in...
Pope Francis’s traditionalists
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:00 am On the weekend that posters of a scowling Pope Francis were plastered over Rome by traditionalists protesting against his “bullying” tactics, news filtered through that Rome is on...
Woman Leaves Husband Because He Supported Trump
Creative Minority Report - Feb 8, 2017 at 8:57 am A 73-year-old woman has left her husband of 20 plus years after she learned he supported Donald Trump.Gayle McCormick, who says she's a Democrat leaning toward socialist said she...
Pro-Life Victory: Dangerous British Abortion Clinics Turning Away Women From Ireland
LifeNews.com - Feb 8, 2017 at 8:41 am The Life Institute has said that a decision by Marie Stopes to begin turning Irish women away from its abortion clinics had the potential to save both mothers and babies....
Looking for on-the-record Vatican voices in the New York Times shocker about Darth Bannon
GetReligion - Feb 8, 2017 at 8:40 am
It would be hard to imagine a subject more intriguing to some editors at The New York Times than suggestions that the Darth Vader of the Donald Trump administration -- that would...
Triumph of the Cross: Minnesota city’s council members vote to restore veterans’ memorial
LifeSiteNews - Feb 8, 2017 at 8:36 am Belle Plaine residents made their case to the city council and won by a narrow 3-2 vote.
Pope Francis: knows no hope, who shut themselves in wealth
Vatican Insider - Feb 8, 2017 at 8:15 am No one learns to hope alone and “Who shut themselves in wealth, knows no hope: their only hope is in welfare and that is not hope: it is relative security” while “To hope are...
‘Build bridges not walls’: Pope Francis reiterates message on migrants
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 8:09 am Pope Francis repeated his appeal for people to build bridges of understanding at his weekly audience at the Vatican. The Pope also commented that Wednesday marked both the Church’...
Care across Generations
Franciscan Media - Feb 8, 2017 at 7:36 am Photo from BMO Harris Bank
It’s 9:30 A.M. on a late-October Monday at the St. Ann Center’s Bucyrus campus. In defiance of the bleak autumn skies, falling leaves, and last night’s...
Saint Spotlight: Josephine Bakhita
CatholicMom.com - Feb 8, 2017 at 7:30 am Josephine Bakhita never knew her real name.
She was so traumatized by the experiences of her childhood that she forgot it. Born in Sudan in 1869, she was captured and sold into...
A New Regular TLM in the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 8, 2017 at 7:23 am Our thanks to Mr Ryan Ellis for sending in this report of a newly established regular celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass. St Rita’s Parish in Alexandria, Virginia, in the...
Anglican liturgy to be celebrated in St Peter’s
Vatican Insider - Feb 8, 2017 at 7:04 am An Anglican liturgy will be celebrated at the heart of the Catholic Church when choral evensong takes place in St Peter’s basilica next month. The event on March 13 is an...
Philippines bishops: Trust in God, not Duterte's deadly drug war
EWTN - World Catholic News - Feb 8, 2017 at 7:02 am Manila, Philippines, Feb 8, 2017 / 07:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Though the Philippines president has professed a willingness to go "to
hell" to win his deadly war on drugs, the...
Pope makes renewed plea on behalf of persecuted Rohingya minority
EWTN - Vatican News - Feb 8, 2017 at 7:01 am Vatican City, Feb 8, 2017 / 07:16 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
On Wednesday Pope Francis made an urgent appeal for prayer on behalf for all suffering due to slavery and exploitation,...
Priest attributes 'miraculous' healing to Venerable Margaret Sinclair
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 8, 2017 at 6:53 am Glasgow, Scotland, Feb 8, 2017 / 05:53 am (CNA).- A Glasgow priest says he firmly believes he survived a recent near-fatal health scare thanks to the miraculous intercession of...
In-utero MRI scans offer a whole new window to the womb
EWTN - World Catholic News - Feb 8, 2017 at 6:35 am London, England, Feb 8, 2017 / 06:35 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
When the fetal ultrasound gained popularity in the 1970s, it was hailed as a "window to the womb." But now, new...
Dakota Pipeline Will Move Ahead Despite Native American Objections
The Religion Clause - Feb 8, 2017 at 6:22 am Washington Post reports that in a court filing yesterday the U.S. Army said that it will grant developers a 30-year easement under North Dakota’s Lake Oahe. This is the final...
Pope makes renewed plea on behalf of persecuted Rohingya minority
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 8, 2017 at 6:16 am Vatican City, Feb 8, 2017 / 05:16 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Wednesday Pope Francis made an urgent appeal for prayer on behalf for all suffering due to slavery and exploitation,...
God loves all his children, even the ‘homely,’ pope says at Mass
Franciscan Media - Feb 8, 2017 at 6:13 am A 12-year-old orphan living with HIV poses for a photo at the Baan Dek Thammarak orphanage in Lopburi, Thailand, March 7, 2016. (CNS photo/Diego Azubel, EPA)
VATICAN CITY (CNS) —...
Pope Francis: Christians must be living signs of hope
News.va - Feb 8, 2017 at 6:09 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday encouraged the faithful to strive to be living signs of hope for the entire human family.
Speaking during the weekly General Audience in...
