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UK cardinal: There are more homeless people than you think
EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 11, 2016 at 6:16 am London, England, Nov 11, 2016 / 06:16 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Those who are homeless, both those who live on the streets and those who
move from place to place, need active charity...
St. Paul's Guidance for Internal Conflict
CatholicMom.com - Nov 11, 2016 at 6:00 am
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What I do, I do not understand. For I do not do what I want, but I do what I hate.” Romans 7:15
All...
Suit Challenges University's Service Learning Requirements
The Religion Clause - Nov 11, 2016 at 6:00 am A suit filed yesterday in a Wisconsin federal district court challenges the constitutionality of the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire's service learning program. All students...
‘I don’t judge politicians’: Pope Francis skirts Trump question
Catholic Herald - Nov 11, 2016 at 5:44 am Pope Francis has declined to offer any comment about Donald Trump in a new interview, but said he was concerned about how political policies may affect the lives of the poor.
The...
No one's talking about the trauma of abortion by pill
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 11, 2016 at 5:40 am Washington D.C., Nov 11, 2016 / 05:40 am (EWTN News/CNA).- While the number of abortions in the United States has declined, a
recent report shows that women seeking abortions are...
Pope's concern for immigrants in 'La Repubblica' interview
News.va - Nov 11, 2016 at 5:02 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis says his main concern, at this moment of political upheaval in the United States, is for the suffering of refugees and immigrants. In an interview...
Clinton ignored pro-lifers at her own peril, Democrats say
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 11, 2016 at 4:40 am Washington D.C., Nov 11, 2016 / 04:40 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- In the wake of Hillary Clinton's electoral defeat in Tuesday's
presidential election, pro-life Democrats and faith...
No one's talking about the trauma of abortion by pill
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 11, 2016 at 4:40 am Washington D.C., Nov 11, 2016 / 03:40 am (CNA/EWTN News).- While the number of abortions in the United States has declined, a recent report shows that women seeking abortions are...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 11, 2016 - St. Martin of Tours
CatholicMom.com - Nov 11, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 17, 26-37 – St. Martin of Tours
Up until the flood of Noah fame or the destruction of Sodom, people involved in those events were living ordinary, everyday...
Religious leaders unite to condemn extremism at Auschwitz visit
Catholic Herald - Nov 11, 2016 at 4:28 am Following a joint visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland, Israeli religious leaders urged world leaders to act with “unwavering resoluteness” against the...
Cardinal warns Zambia’s Catholics: don’t allow syncretism to dilute the faith
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 11, 2016 at 4:03 am Cardinal Fernando Filoni, the prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, traveled to Zambia to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the beginning of...
A St. Martin’s Day Palindrome
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 11, 2016 at 4:00 am From The Book of Days, Vol. II, R. Chambers, ed., W. & R. Chambers, Ltd., London & Edinburgh, 1864, p. 568:
“Martin, having occasion to visit Rome, set out to perform the...
Traditional Requiem in Westminster Cathedral with the Latin Mass Society
Rorate Coeli - Nov 11, 2016 at 4:00 am Last weekend the Latin Mass Society held its annual Requiem in Westminster Cathedral. Solemn Mass was followed by Pontifical absolutions at the catafalque led by Bishop Mark...
Cardinal Parolin: do not neglect those with rare, tropical diseases
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 11, 2016 at 3:41 am Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, called for greater investments in treatments for those with rare diseases and undertreated tropical diseases.
“We need to try to boost wellbeing, making it more widespread”
Vatican Insider - Nov 11, 2016 at 3:36 am “I don’t judge people and politicans, I simply want to understand what kinds of suffering they cause to the poor and the excluded through their way of doing things.” Pope Francis...
Ontario doctors challenge mandated referral for assisted suicide
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 11, 2016 at 3:16 am Five Ontario physicians, one of them Catholic, recently launched a legal challenge to a mandate by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario requiring physicians to make...
Argentine bishops discuss Amoris Laetitia
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 11, 2016 at 2:45 am At their fall meeting, the bishops of Argentina have discussed the pastoral care of families, poverty, and national reconciliation.
‘It was both a joy and a burden’: extracts from Benedict XVI’s Last Testament
Catholic Herald - Nov 11, 2016 at 2:42 am Why did you not name yourself John Paul III?
I felt that would be inappropriate, because a standard had been set there which I couldn’t match. I could not be a John Paul III. I...
Church leaders pay tribute to Leonard Cohen
Catholic Herald - Nov 11, 2016 at 2:40 am Church leaders have paid tribute to the songwriter Leonard Cohen, who has died aged 82.
Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture, tweeted lyrics...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 11/11/16
Catholic Herald - Nov 11, 2016 at 2:35 am Pope Francis has discussed Donald Trump, immigrants and the poor in a new interview with La Repubblica’s Eugenio Scalfari (Italian text).
More than 20 million pilgrims have...