Latest News
Vatican Secretary of State assures nuncios: no major concessions in talks with China
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 12:13 pm Cardinal Pietro Parolin has reportedly assured Church diplomats that the Vatican will not allow the Chinese government a role in the appointment of new bishops.
DRC President Kabila meets with Pope to discuss African country's unrest
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 12:07 pm Pope Francis met on September 26 with President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to discuss the continued violence and unrest in the African nation.
“If I were a bishop, I would send round formidable, even terrifying, hit squads of young clergy…”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Sep 26, 2016 at 12:00 pm We have to get serious about our sacred liturgical worship. Every initiative we undertake in the Church must begin in worship and come back to worship. If our liturgical worship...
The Toy Smuggler of Aleppo
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:51 am You can help him here.
Jordanian journalist murdered at court; was charged with offending Islam
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:50 am A Jordanian journalist was shot and killed as he arrived at a court in Amman to answer charges that he had offended Islam with a cartoon posted on his Facebook page.
New York Times explores Big Apple Sufism; it's real Islam, you see, only with big changes
GetReligion - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:50 am There is much to compliment in the New York Times feature about one of the more mysterious and complex streams of Islam, a story that ran under the headline, "Sufi Sect of Islam...
100 Reasons Why Elected Officials Should Never Honor Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:38 am One Pennsylvania State Representative has proposed a resolution to honor the largest abortion business in Pennsylvania – Planned Parenthood – for their 100th anniversary.
Here are...
The Tom Kreitzberg Formula for Tribalist Intercessory Prayer
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:37 am Several years back Tom Kreitzberg formulated this handy metric for how to pray for culture war friends and foes: I am now being informed that though Trump is a confessed...
San Marino liberalizes abortion law
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:35 am The little European nation-state of San Marino has voted to allow for legal abortion in some circumstances.
Pope Francis supports marches defending traditional marriage in Mexico
LifeSiteNews - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:34 am The Holy Father encouraged the Mexican people in their protests against the legalization of gay 'marriage.'
Saint's canonization to be recognized
The Busy Catholic - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:31 am Holy Rosary Cathedral will have an extra Mass Sunday, Oct. 2
The Archdiocese of Vancouver will celebrate the Sept. 4 canonization of Mother Teresa, now St. Teresa of Kolkata, with...
Rhode Island parishioners protest at Mass after homosexual music director's dismissal
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:30 am A small group of parishioners at a parish in Providence, Rhode Island, sang their own song during the recitation of the Nicene Creed to protest the removal of a homosexual music...
Realism necessary in handling European immigrants, says Croatian prelate
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:23 am Church leaders "need to be very realistic about the crisis of refugees arriving in Europe," Cardinal Joip Bozanic of Zagreb told a meeting of European Catholic officials working...
URGENT POLL – 26 Sept 2016 – Trump v Clinton Debate
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:18 am PLEASE SHARE THE POLLS WIDELY!
A great deal hangs on the outcome of tonight’s presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton (boooooooo). I, for one, would vote for...
US exorcism rate soaring
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:18 am The demand for exorcisms in the US has soared in recent years, two Catholic priests told the Daily Telegraph.
Hillary Clinton Loves People With Disabilities, But Only if They Weren’t Aborted
LifeNews.com - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:17 am Writing at the Federalist, pro-life writer Mary Powers hits on one the biggest duplicitous positions of pro-abortion presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. On one hand Clinton is...
Turns out Martin Luther King was a whiner
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:15 am Here is the view of race in Trump’s America. Something called “The Patriot Federation” writes: “You’re protesting because you’re oppressed? If you were actually oppressed, you...
Massive demonstration in Mexico against same-sex marriage
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:13 am Over 200,000 people joined in demonstrations in Mexico City on September 24 to protest plans by President Enrique Pena Nieto for legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
To Visit the Imprisoned
CatholicMom.com - Sep 26, 2016 at 11:00 am It’s a corporal work of mercy that, so often in my life, I’ve opted to sort of skirt around. I’m a mother, after all, and this means vigilance when it comes to my family. And so...
Travel Light
The Reason for Our Hope - Sep 26, 2016 at 10:41 am There must be a knack to traveling "light". I just haven't found it yet. Quite often I end up packing in my suitcase a bit more than I need. You know, "just in case". But the "in...
