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At Rimini meeting, exhibiter covered statue of Virgin because of fears of Islamic attacks
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:59 am At the annual Rimini meeting organized by Communion and Liberation, a bookseller reports that she placed a cloth over a statue of the Virgin Mary "to avoid clashes" because of the...
Battling cancer, major-league coach puts faith into action — but what exactly does that mean?
GetReligion - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:55 am This is an inspiring story.
For those concerned about holy ghosts in the mainstream press, it's also a frustrating story.
I'm talking about a heart-tugging feature from the Dallas...
Former Benedictine abbot, wanted on abuse charges, arrested in UK after 5-year manhunt
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:23 am British police have arrested a former Benedictine abbot who had been the subject of a 5-year international manhunt after he fled the country to avoid facing sex-abuse charges.
US bishops appoint new director of public affairs
EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:23 am Washington D.C., Aug 22, 2016 / 11:23 am (EWTN News).- The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced Judy M. Keane as
its new director of the Office of Public Affairs,...
George Soros to launch aggressive plan to suppress pro-life laws in Catholic countries
LifeSiteNews - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:22 am Leaked documents show the Open Societies Foundation's strategy to eliminate right-to-life laws in Catholic strongholds and globally.
Brazil's president, battling impeachment, receives personal message from Pontiff
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:13 am Pope Francis has written a personal mesage to Brazil's embattled President Dilma Rousseff.
ASK FATHER: Converts trying to make 1st Confession –
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:09 am From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
My family and I are converting to the church from Protestantism. We are a family of six and we have been turned away from confession at multiple churches...
Archdiocese bids farewell to Father Joe
The Busy Catholic - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:04 am Bishop-elect fought hard to escape to Canada
Father Joseph Nguyen, soon to become the bishop of Kamloops, laughs
during a farewell celebration July 31. Chandra Lye / Special to...
Finding God in my father's face
CatholicMom.com - Aug 22, 2016 at 11:00 am I awoke the morning of Aug. 4 with a start, and a feeling that something about the day was important. But the busy week prior — one outing, followed immediately by another,...
Nigerian bishops accuse health minister of plotting to legalize abortion
LifeSiteNews - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:56 am The African country's Catholic bishops issued a statement 'condemning' attempts to expand contraception and abortion.
Man Slammed 5-Week-Old Girl Onto Pavement Multiple Times After Argument With Girlfriend
LifeNews.com - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:46 am In a horrific case of infanticide, an Indiana man repeatedly slammed a 5-week-old little girl into the concrete ground after a heated argument with his girlfriend. 22-year-old...
Italian migration crisis: Volunteers build bridges through language learning
Vatican Insider - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:24 am When Anamul Haque came to Sicily from Bangladesh three years ago, he didn’t know a single word of Italian. He says getting around was extremely difficult, and he needed an...
Head of Abortion Biz Called to Resign After Its Clinics Were So Bad It Had to Stop Abortions
LifeNews.com - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:22 am The head of one of the world’s largest abortion chains is facing calls to resign after British government officials discovered serious safety concerns at its facilities in the UK...
Detroit’s crafty new tax on churches
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:20 am From the Detroit News:
A balanced budget in Detroit might be something only prayed for, but few could imagine Motor City managers raiding church offering plates for revenue.
Yet...
BREAKING: Judge temporarily halts Obama’s transgender restroom edict in public schools
LifeSiteNews - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:18 am The ruling came on the first day of school in Texas.
Father Marvin O’Connell, Church historian, dies
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:15 am Father Marvin O’Connell, 86, a priest of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and professor emeritus of history at the University of Notre Dame, died Aug. 19 at Holy Cross...
Pro-LGBT New York councilman blasts private Catholic school after student’s suicide
LifeSiteNews - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:02 am Councilman Daniel Dromm wants Michael Long, Holy Angels board member and New York State Conservatory Party leader, to step down.
Francis: “One is forgiven to forgive”
Vatican Insider - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:01 am “Based on the belief that one is forgiven to forgive, it must be witness of mercy in any environment, arousing a desire and capacity for forgiveness.” Pope Francis underlined this...
When Wounds Need Fixing, Call on the Moms
CatholicMom.com - Aug 22, 2016 at 10:00 am Photo copyright 2015 Rakhi McCormick. All rights reserved.
While I have been on maternity leave over the last several months, it seems the world has lost its collective mind....
Woman Live Tweets Her “Inspiring” Trip to an Abortion Clinic to Abort Her Baby
LifeNews.com - Aug 22, 2016 at 9:42 am Thousands of people followed an Irish woman and her friend on Twitter this weekend as they traveled outside the country to abort the woman’s unborn child.
The two friends sent...