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'Our generation can stop abortion', says pro-life leader in Poland
EWTN - World Catholic News - Sep 30, 2016 at 7:02 am Warsaw, Poland, Sep 30, 2016 / 07:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Magdalena Korzekwa-Kaliszuk, director of campaigns for CitizenGo in Poland, has pointed to last week's progress of a bill...
'Our generation can stop abortion', says pro-life leader in Poland
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 30, 2016 at 7:02 am Warsaw, Poland, Sep 30, 2016 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Magdalena Korzekwa-Kaliszuk, director of campaigns for CitizenGo in Poland, has pointed to last week's progress of a bill...
Challenge for Pope is to find lost sheep without distressing faithful, says Cardinal Ruini
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 30, 2016 at 7:00 am The greatest challenge facing Pope Francis is to bring people back into the Catholic Church without creating a crisis among practicing Catholics, according to Cardinal Camillo...
Meatless Friday: Shrimp and Veggie Stir-Fry
CatholicMom.com - Sep 30, 2016 at 7:00 am Editor’s Note: My friend, author Olivia Folmar Ard, turned a medical wake-up call into a resolution to follow a healthy diet. She began inventing new recipes and sharing them on...
Participatio Actuosa in the Current Magisterium: Guest Article by Fr Peter Stravinskas (Part 2)
New Liturgical Movement - Sep 30, 2016 at 7:00 am We continue with the second part of a paper by Fr Peter Stravinskas, originally delivered at the CIEL conference in Paris in 2003. The first part examined the question of how the...
The Pope must tread extremely carefully during his visits to Georgia and Azerbaijan
Catholic Herald - Sep 30, 2016 at 6:53 am This weekend the Pope flies to Georgia, where he will spend two days, and then makes a brief stop for eleven hours in Azerbaijan. This will complete his tour of the region,...
Alfred Pampalon’s witness
Communio - Sep 30, 2016 at 6:50 am Alfred Pampalon died 121 years ago today at the age of 28. Classmates called him “the Lamb of God” as a testimony to his piety and gentleness while others called him the “Hail...
Nevada Supreme Court Upholds School Choice Plan, But Invalidates Appropriations For It
The Religion Clause - Sep 30, 2016 at 6:34 am In Schwartz v. Lopez, (NV Sup. Ct., Sept. 29, 2016), the Nevada Supreme Court gave a mixed victory to opponents of the state's school choice program. The state's Educational...
Two RLUIPA Suits Over Rezoning For Islamic School Are Settled
The Religion Clause - Sep 30, 2016 at 6:05 am According to the Ann Arbor News, Pittsfield Township, Michigan yesterday reached agreements to settle two related RLUIPA lawsuits challenging the township's refusal to rezone a...
Stage set for Indonesian Youth Day
News.va - Sep 30, 2016 at 6:01 am (Vatican Radio) The Diocese of Manado is putting the final touches to preparations for the Second Indonesian Youth Day of the Catholic Church, that kicks off on Saturday here in...
What Adoption Taught Me About the Family of God
CatholicMom.com - Sep 30, 2016 at 6:00 am Image created with Canva.
I remember it vividly: I was about 5 years old, and my parents sat down with me on their bed. They asked me if I would like to become a foster sister. I...
Muslim Palestinian Teacher's Discrimination Claims Survive Motion To Dismiss
The Religion Clause - Sep 30, 2016 at 6:00 am In Hashem v. Hunterdon County, (D NJ, Sept. 20, 2016), a New Jersey federal district court refused to dismiss certain claims by a New Jersey high school history teacher that her...
Dialogue, not trigger warnings, will help us relate to each other
Catholic Herald - Sep 30, 2016 at 5:58 am An academic colleague of mine summed it up. She was exasperated, she said, at always being told by her students what they feel. She wants to know what they think.
Across academia...
In Georgia visit, Pope finds a country of Christian tensions
EWTN - World Catholic News - Sep 30, 2016 at 5:13 am Tbilisi, Georgia, Sep 30, 2016 / 05:13 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis on his visit to Georgia will find a country where dialogue
among Christians is particularly difficult,...
AB Minassian on Armenian presence in Georgia
News.va - Sep 30, 2016 at 4:56 am (Vatican Radio) Archbishop Raphael Minassian hopes that the Papal visit to Azerbaijan and Georgia will promote peace in the region. The small Catholic community in Georgia, which...
Pope Francis sets off on three-day visit to Georgia and Azerbaijan
Catholic Herald - Sep 30, 2016 at 4:33 am Pope Francis has set off on a three-day visit to Georgia and Azerbaijan.
The first leg of his trip will include a courtesy visit to President Giorgi Margvelashvili and a meeting...
Bishop Conley: You actually don't have to vote for either
EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 30, 2016 at 4:33 am Lincoln, Neb., Sep 30, 2016 / 04:33 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Catholics who can't in good conscience vote for either major presidential candidate are well within their rights to pick a...
Pope departs on papal visit to Georgia and Azerbaijan
News.va - Sep 30, 2016 at 4:31 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis departed Rome's Fiumicino airport just after 9 am on Friday morning for a three day Apostolic visit to Georgia and Azerbaijan.
The Holy Father is due...
Daily Gospel Reflection for September 30, 2016 - St. Jerome
CatholicMom.com - Sep 30, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 10, 13-16 – St. Jerome
Today the Church celebrates, St. Jerome. He was known for translating the Bible into Latin, a remarkable 30-year task. His translation...
“Thank God, in three days we’ll be home”
Vatican Insider - Sep 30, 2016 at 4:21 am Francis limited himself to a brief greeting on the outbound flight, ahead of the press conference scheduled to take place during the return flight on Sunday evening. He also made...
