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Iraqi children targeted as they return home HD

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 15, 2016 at 9:01 am

Iraqi children targeted as they return homehttp://bit.ly/2fVTWXl By Marshall Connolly (CALIFORNIA NETWORK) 11/15/2016 CALIFORNIA NETWORK ...

The Omission of “Difficult” Psalms and the Spreading-Thin of the Psalter

Rorate Coeli - Nov 15, 2016 at 9:00 am

The Jefferson Bible, from which the arch-rationalist clipped what he disliked (This article is being republished by popular demand, in revised form.) PART OF THE WORK of...

A Few Good Cardinals

Creative Minority Report - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:57 am

Pope Francis: I'll answer the question. You want answers?Caffara: I think I'm entitled!Pope Francis: You want answers?!Caffara: I want the truth!Pope Francis: You can't handle the...

University admisssions officer calls traditional marriage supporters ‘pieces of trash’

LifeSiteNews - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:50 am

The National Organization for Marriage believes a strong response from George Mason University is in order.

Archbishop calls for bishops’ racism statement given election tension

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:49 am

BALTIMORE — Earlier this year, as communities faced tensions, protests and violence, following a spate of shooting and killings of black men by police, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz...

US bishops encouraged to address racial tensions

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:45 am

Racial tensions and “post-election uncertainty” are dividing the American people, Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Atlanta told the US bishops during their meeting in Baltimore this...

“If a wall goes up, we’ll climb right over it,” say deportees in Mexico

Vatican Insider - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:38 am

“I was being foolish,” Martin Pina confesses “so they caught me and deported me four days ago”. “I was selling weed. I have already done nine years in a prison in California, then...

BREAKING: Cardinal DiNardo elected U.S. bishops’ president; Abp. Gomez elected VP

LifeSiteNews - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:36 am

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo is the new President of the U.S. Bishops' Conference.

GIVEAWAY: Magnificat Advent Companion App for iOS

CatholicMom.com - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:30 am

One of the richest Advent resources I’ve seen is the Magnificat Advent Companion app. From the publishers of Magnificat magazine, this app contains all of the magazine’s content...

Meltdown update: Does the New York Times want to cover America's heart and soul?

GetReligion - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:20 am

The leaders of the New York Times have, for more than a decade, known that many of their critics -- loving critics and otherwise -- believe that the world's most powerful newsroom...

Yes, ‘xer:’ Acts of ‘misgendering’ considered discrimination in Ontario

LifeSiteNews - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:07 am

Human Rights commissioner Renu Mandhane stated that failure to use gender-preferred pronouns can cause a 'poisoned environment.'

'Beloved' Syria's new cardinal a sign of the Pope's closeness

EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 15, 2016 at 8:03 am

Vatican City, Nov 15, 2016 / 08:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin has said that Francis' decision to give a red hat to the longtime papal...

El Salvador: archbishop wants action against gang violence

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 15, 2016 at 7:38 am

El Salvador’s leading Catholic prelate has challenged the country’s government to take effective action against violent criminal gangs.

Trump Proved the Pro-Life Cause is Not a Losing Issue

Creative Minority Report - Nov 15, 2016 at 7:36 am

You know how we're sometimes told that pro-lifers should keep pretty silent during elections. We'd get winks and nods from many Republicans but a lot of times they didn't really...

Cardinal DiNardo elected to head US bishops’ conference

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 15, 2016 at 7:31 am

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Houston has been elected president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), replacing Archbishop Joseph Kurtz of Louisville, who had completed...

Islamist extremism is a major religious freedom threat. But not the only one.

EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 15, 2016 at 7:30 am

Rome, Italy, Nov 15, 2016 / 07:30 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Religious freedom is under threat worldwide from phenomena like Islamic "hyper-extremism," but there are also other dangers...

World survey of religious freedom finds ‘Islamic hyper-extremism’ the greatest threat

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 15, 2016 at 7:28 am

A worldwide survery of religious freedom has found that “Islamic hyper-extremism” is wreaking havoc, especially in the Middle East, prompting brutal violence and creating an...

Archbishop calls for US bishops to make statement on racism to calm post-election tension

Catholic Herald - Nov 15, 2016 at 7:26 am

Earlier this year, as communities faced tensions, protests and violence, following a spate of shooting and killings of black men by police, Archbishop Joseph Kurtz, of Louisville...

Confession reforms the Church's life, says Pope

News.va - Nov 15, 2016 at 7:25 am

On 15th November, Pope Francis greeted a large group of Dutch Pilgrims in St Peters Basilica. The group was made up of representatives of the Dutch Association of Catholic...

Pope: ‘Discern well to avoid becoming lukewarm Christians’