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Sexual assault debates: Journalists weigh in on 'licked cupcakes' at Brigham Young
GetReligion - May 23, 2016 at 11:05 am No college is more averse to bad publicity than a religious school because of its heavy dependence of like-minded donors and the pressure to keep up the appearance of defending...
Grandma's gift from the grave: a patchwork quilt
CatholicMom.com - May 23, 2016 at 11:00 am The heading might call to mind something morbid, but this is anything but.
Yes, my grandmother died, just a few months ago on Dec. 28. She was 101, and even though we miss her, we...
The Case for Jesus: Jesus and the Kingdom of God (Part 5 of 5)
The Sacred Page - May 23, 2016 at 10:51 am My fifth and final intro video on the 12 hour set Catholic Productions is releasing tomorrow is now available.
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Rome grants refugee status to migrants brought from Lesbos by Pope Francis
Catholic Culture - World News - May 23, 2016 at 10:47 am The twelve Syrian migrants brought to Rome by Pope Francis after his dramatic April visit to the island of Lesbos have now received official refugee status.
The migrants-- three...
Pope Benedict denies latest rumors about Fatima ‘secret’
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 23, 2016 at 10:46 am VATICAN CITY — Sixteen years after the Vatican released the text of the so-called Third Secret of Fatima, rumors cyclically arise claiming that the Vatican still is keeping part...
Top Sunni Muslim cleric meets with Pontiff
Catholic Culture - World News - May 23, 2016 at 10:40 am Pope Francis met on May 23 with Ahmed el-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Egypt's Al Azhar University, and the two spiritual leaders underlined their mutual rejection of religious ...
USCCB abuse audit warns of complacency, cites ‘room for improvement’
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 23, 2016 at 10:29 am WASHINGTON — The annual report on the implementation of the U.S. bishops’ “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People” warns against complacency in dioceses, and the...
President-elect in Philippines rips 'hypocritical' Catholic Church
Catholic Culture - World News - May 23, 2016 at 10:27 am Newly elected President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has lashed at at the Catholic Church, escalating his conflict with the country's hierarchy.
The outspoken Duterte, who...
Archbishop Flynn: Build on the story
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 23, 2016 at 10:16 am The needs of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis may be difficult, Archbishop Emeritus Harry Flynn said, but he thinks Archbishop Bernard Hebda “is the leader we are...
Beyond rhetoric, book has useful material on ending capital punishment
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 23, 2016 at 10:08 am Someone interested in understanding the fervent opposition by many Christians to capital punishment will find a starting point in this book. Author Shane Claiborne combines facts...
Woman Who Killed Her 25-Week-Old Unborn Baby and Threw Him in Dumpster Appeals Conviction
LifeNews.com - May 23, 2016 at 10:03 am An Indiana woman convicted of feticide and neglect for aborting her viable unborn baby and then throwing him in a dumpster is appealing her conviction. In February 2015, a judge...
Family Game Night: Dale of Merchants 2 (Snowdale Design)
CatholicMom.com - May 23, 2016 at 10:00 am
Dale of Merchants 2 is a stand-alone expansion to the popular game Dale of Merchants. It is currently on Kickstarter with about one week left in the campaign. The game is...
Sacred Silence
The Curt Jester - May 23, 2016 at 9:54 am What is called the 4-hymn sandwich seems to be the common format I run into for Mass. Although I am also finding that number increasing to six or seven hymns to make sure that not...
Religious Laundry
The Curt Jester - May 23, 2016 at 9:53 am
These Dominican nuns still rib the Cardinal about the time he mixed his zucchetto in their laundry.
Well actually these are Mary Queen of Heaven Missionaries based in the...
Supreme Court Denies Review In Two Cases of Interest
The Religion Clause - May 23, 2016 at 9:47 am The U.S. Supreme Court today denied certiorari in two cases of interest (Order List):Chabad-Lubavitch of Michigan v. Schuchman, (Docket No. 15-1005, cert. denied 5/23/2016). In...
Shocking 911 Call: Baby Born Alive After Abortion, “The Fetus is Breathing, We Can’t Provide Care”
LifeNews.com - May 23, 2016 at 9:45 am A news station has uncovered shocking new audio evidence about a baby who was born alive at a late-term abortion facility in Phoenix, Arizona.
In February, Pro-life Arizona...
Pope sends Message to World Humanitarian Summit
News.va - May 23, 2016 at 9:25 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has sent a message to the World Humanitarian Summit taking place 23-24 May in Istanbul. The Summit was convened by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon....
I Try to Analyze These Things Like a Lawyer Would
Saint Louis Catholic - May 23, 2016 at 9:11 am Last week witnessed the brouhaha surrounding the report at OnePeter5 that Pope Benedict XVI (the still-living Bishop of Rome, wearing white, still bearing the title of Pope,...
Supreme Court Sends 2 More Contraceptive Mandate Cases Back To Circuit Courts
The Religion Clause - May 23, 2016 at 9:03 am The U.S. Supreme Court today sent back to Courts of Appeal two more of the cases involving challenges by religious non-profits to the contraceptive coverage mandate accommodation...
Archbishop criticises George Osborne’s Brexit ‘scare stories’
Catholic Herald - May 23, 2016 at 9:00 am An archbishop has become the first senior Church leader in the UK to show public sympathy for the Brexit campaign.
European Union ambitions to turn the bloc into the super-state...
