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There are no words for the loss of a child, but there is still hope, Pope says
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:59 am Vatican City, Jan 4, 2017 / 06:59 am (EWTN News/CNA).- While no words or gestures will ever be enough to comfort the pain
experienced by those who have lost a child, Pope Francis...
Planned Parenthood accused of serious abuses by Congressional panel
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:59 am Washington D.C., Jan 4, 2017 / 06:59 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Abuses and possibly criminal violations are occurring in the fetal tissue trade between abortion clinics and tissue...
Pope: Tears of a mother's pain become seeds of life and hope
News.va - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:58 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday continued his series of reflections on Christian hope, speaking of the inconsolable pain of a parent losing a child. The Pope focused his...
Pope: Tears of a mother’s pain become seeds of life and hope
Vatican Insider - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:38 amItalian priest accused of organizing orgies, prostituting women
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:11 am Rome, Italy, Jan 4, 2017 / 06:11 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- An Italian priest from northern Italy has been accused of pimping out
some 15 women, as well as organizing and filming orgies...
Pope Francis to meet with Norcia earthquake victims
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:09 am VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will meet with victims of the devastating earthquakes that rocked central Italy and destroyed the Basilica of St. Benedict in Norcia, the Vatican has...
Study Shows Religious Affiliation of New 115th Congress
The Religion Clause - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:05 am Pew Research Center yesterday published its study of the religious makeup of the new 115th Congress. 91% of the members of Congress describe themselves as Christian. There is...
Pope shakes up monthly prayers, adds new 'urgent' intention
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:01 am Vatican City, Jan 4, 2017 / 06:14 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
After launching the first video series on his monthly prayer intentions last year, Pope Francis has decided to make some...
An Open Book: January 2017
CatholicMom.com - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:00 am
Welcome to the January 2017 edition of An Open Book, now hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart AND Catholicmom.com!
An Open Book is all about what my family is reading this month,...
Ivanka and Jared Choose A Synagogue
The Religion Clause - Jan 4, 2017 at 6:00 am The Forward yesterday reported that First Daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner have decided on a home in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and will...
Pope renews appeal for prison reform following Brazil riots
News.va - Jan 4, 2017 at 5:59 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday expressed his “sorrow and concern” upon hearing news of the prison riots that took place Monday in Brazil. More than 50 people were...
There are no words for the loss of a child, but there is still hope, Pope says
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 4, 2017 at 5:59 am Vatican City, Jan 4, 2017 / 04:59 am (CNA/EWTN News).- While no words or gestures will ever be enough to comfort the pain experienced by those who have lost a child, Pope Francis...
The Evaporation of Truth
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 4, 2017 at 5:50 am
Everyone agrees that public discussion has become divorced from reality. On the hard left people talk about capitalist propaganda, while the soft left, including most respectable...
Another In Vitro Fertilization “Oops…”
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 4, 2017 at 5:45 am
The December 28 New York Times reported another “oops!” in vitro fertilization (IVF) moment. A technician in Utrecht may have mixed up sperm used to fertilize eggs, leading to...
Papal plea for prison reform after dozens die in riots in Brazil
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 4, 2017 at 5:15 am After dozens of men were killed in violent gang conflicts in a Brazilian prison, Pope Francis issued an urgent plea for prayers, and for prison reforms, on January 4.
Pope shakes up monthly prayers, adds new 'urgent' intention
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 4, 2017 at 5:14 am Vatican City, Jan 4, 2017 / 04:14 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After launching the first video series on his monthly prayer intentions last year, Pope Francis has decided to make some...
In India, Church to sponsor school for transgender students
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 4, 2017 at 5:12 am In India’s Kerela state, Catholic religious plan to open a school catering especially to transgender students.
A look inside the little-known 'spoon trail' of Chile
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 4, 2017 at 4:12 am Santiago, Chile, Jan 4, 2017 / 03:12 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Dawn breaks in the city of Santiago de Chile. Amid the hustle and bustle of the waking city, a narrow wooden door...
Pro-abortion activists in Texas resist moves to ensure foetal remains are buried or cremated
Catholic Herald - Jan 4, 2017 at 4:11 am Abortion providers told a federal judge yesterday that Texas’ attempt to require burial or cremation of foetal remains was “government interference” without public health benefits...
Catholic leaders in Congo hail Church-mediated peace deal
Catholic Herald - Jan 4, 2017 at 4:08 am Catholic leaders in Congo said they hope for lasting peace, after the bishops’ conference helped mediate a government-opposition accord.
“We’re all saluting this great step, the...