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Norwegian Catholic Church accused of membership inflation
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 30, 2016 at 1:09 am Oslo, Norway, Nov 30, 2016 / 12:09 am (CNA).- In an unusual turn of events, the Catholic Church in Norway is under fire for reportedly lying about its number of parishioners in...
In vocation message, Pope emphasizes prayer as basis of Christian missionary spirit
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:39 am The Holy See Press Office has released the papal message for the 54th World Day of Prayer for Vocations, which will be commemorated on the Fourth Sunday of Easter (May 7) in 2017.
States weigh up cash compensation for victims of child sexual abuse
The Catholic Leader - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:30 am AUSTRALIAN state governments are under pressure to support a new national scheme to compensate victims of child sexual abuse with payments of up to $150,000. The scheme, announced...
Pope calls for prayer, treatment for those with HIV
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:26 am At the conclusion of his November 30 general audience, Pope Francis recalled that the United Nations promotes December 1 as World AIDS Day.
Pope reflects on burying the dead, prayer for the living and the dead
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:13 am Concluding his series of Wednesday catechetical addresses on mercy, Pope Francis devoted his November 30 general audience to burying the dead and praying for the living and the...
Townsville Catholics attend Mass celebrating Port Moresby archdiocese’s 50th
The Catholic Leader - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:07 am DELEGATES from Townsville diocese visited Papua New Guinea in late November to help celebrate the golden anniversary of Port Moresby archdiocese. During the Golden Jubilee Mass at...
ADVENTCAzT 04: Suffering and Second Chances
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:01 am Here is ADVENTCAzT 03, for Tuesday in the 1st Week of Advent.
These 5 minute offerings, to help you prepare for the upcoming feast as well as for your own, personal, meeting with...
What is Pope Francis doing for Christmas?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am The Vatican has released news of this year's Christmas tree, Nativity scene and Pope Francis' plans to celebrate the reason for the season.
Healthy man euthanized because he was addicted to alcohol
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am A man in the Netherlands has ended his life by euthanasia because he was addicted to alcohol.
Mass grave excavated in Lincolnshire - how did these people die?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am Archaeologists have uncovered a mass grave in England where the population of an entire small community was buried after being wiped out by the ...
Pope Francis calls for prayer as thousands pack Chapeco cathedral following devastating plane crash
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am On Monday night, 71 people perished in a horrific plane crash south of the Colombian capital of Medellin.
Why Catholics support Trump's pick for the next Secretary of Health and Human Services
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am Pro-life groups praised President-elect Donald Trump's announcement that he would name Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) to be the next Secretary of Health and ...
Special prayers dedicated for victims of the tragic Colombia plane crash
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am During his general audience on Wednesday at the Vatican, Pope Francis called for prayers for the victims of the plane crash in Colombia and their ...
Choose humility over theatrics - Pope Francis explains the difference
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am Christians must pursue true humility as they remember the "smallness" of Christmas, Pope Francis said in his Tuesday homily.
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Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 amLost tablets confirmed to speak of Christ, but is the story they tell true?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am Researchers have confirmed the authenticity of lead tablets that discuss Jesus Christ and date to the period of His ministry. As genuine artifacts, ...
The 'O' Antiphons - O Adonai
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am LATIN: O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel, qui Moysi in igne flammae rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum nos in brachio extento.
The 'O' Antiphons - O Radix Jesse
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am LATIN: O Radix Jesse, qui stas in signum populorum, super quem continebunt reges os suum, quem gentes deprecabuntur: veni ad liberandum nos, iam noli ...
Germany arrests intel officer promoting and recruiting extremists for Islamic attack plan
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am A 51-year-old officer working for Germany's domestic security agency, Germany's equivalent to the FBI, has been arrested after allegedly being ...
Pope Francis meets Oscar-winning directer of new faith-based film 'Silence'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2016 at 12:00 am Pope Francis welcomed Oscar-winning film director Martin Scorses and his family to the Vatican Wednesday to discuss "Silence," a film starring Adam ...
