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The new Custos of the Holy Land: “I come with humility and trepidation”
Vatican Insider - May 20, 2016 at 10:52 am “I come with humility and with much love for this land. Accept me as a brother.” Father Francesco Patton speaks from Trento, just minutes away from the announcement of his...
Polish troops to mobilize for World Youth Day security
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 10:51 am The Polish Army will supply troops to help ensure security for the World Youth Day celebration in Krakow in July.
Polish government officials have expressed concerns about ...
Pope Francis: Understanding for Sinners, Yes, But Never Compromise the Truth
Aleteia - May 20, 2016 at 10:48 am VATICAN CITY — Jesus never compromises with the truth, but announcing a truth of God should never be dissociated from understanding human weakness, Pope Francis said this morning...
Prominent French priest-therapist charged with abuse
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 10:44 am A prominent French priest who has advised the Vatican on issues of sexuality has himself been accused of sexual abuse.
Msgr. Tony Anatrella, a therapist with an international ...
Nigerian cardinal sees hope for release of kidnapped girls
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 10:40 am Nigerian Cardinal John Onaiyekan sees the liberation of two of the 219 girls who were kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 as a hopeful sign, suggesting that the country's military is...
Pope mourns Egyptair victims
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 10:33 am Pope Francis has sent a message of condolence to Egypt's President Abdel el Sisi, mourning the victims of the Egyptair crash in the Mediterranean.
The Pope promises "his ...
Disney Art Academy
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 20, 2016 at 10:31 am NEW YORK — Parents whose children have an interest in drawing might consider “Disney Art Academy” (Nintendo) a worthwhile purchase. This new video game for the Nintendo 3DS...
Young at heart: Archbishop Hebda at home among youth, college students
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 20, 2016 at 10:28 am When Archbishop Bernard Hebda — then Father Hebda — was asked by his bishop in 1996 to move to Rome to work on the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, he didn’t want to go....
Papal encouragement for Italian soccer squads
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 10:24 am "Be champions in your sport, but above all be champions in life," Pope Francis said to professional soccer players with whom he met on May 20.
The Pope-- an avid lifelong ...
Dilbert Analyzes the Political Race, and Rather Well at That
Saint Louis Catholic - May 20, 2016 at 10:24 am You may have noticed I have at long last linked Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, on the blogroll at right. In addition to a daily cartoon strip, his blog usually has some...
Pro-Life Doctor Purchased an Abortion Clinic and Kicked Out the Abortion Doctor
LifeNews.com - May 20, 2016 at 10:23 am Wrapping up a medical residency, most doctors are focused on establishing themselves in their chosen field, joining a practice and starting the long process of paying down the...
Let’s be clear: Amoris Laetitia does NOT (and also does) open the door to Communion for the remarried
LifeSiteNews - May 20, 2016 at 10:22 am Confused? You're not the only one. But much of the confusion stems from this simple misunderstanding.
Why St Augustine wouldn’t vote Leave
Catholic Herald - May 20, 2016 at 10:21 am In the last 50 years, the Church has taken a generally sympathetic view of supranational organizations such as the United Nations and the European Union. Most recently, Benedict...
Vatican defends official who is focus of embezzlement inquiry
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 10:19 am Reacting to revelations that Cardinal Domenico Calcagno is the subject of an investigation into alleged financiall misconduct, the Vatican press office has issued a statement...
Canadians to rally against euthanasia June 1 on Parliament Hill
LifeSiteNews - May 20, 2016 at 10:18 am 'The rally may be our last opportunity to challenge Canadian society concerning euthanasia,' says Alex Schadenberg.
It Is Well
CatholicMom.com - May 20, 2016 at 10:00 am
And the peace of God which surpasses all understanding, shall keep your hearts, your minds through Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:7.
Two weekends in a row, at churches 400 miles...
Are we just too compassionate to transgender people? (No)
Commonweal - May 20, 2016 at 9:59 am Up here in Westchester County, New York, some folks are in a snit because New Rochelle High School is switching to gender-neutral graduation gowns -- that is, all students will...
The Word of God and the Family
The Sacred Page - May 20, 2016 at 9:37 am "The word of God is the source of life and spirituality for the family. All pastoral work on behalf of the family must allow people to be interiorly fashioned and formed as...
Bob Knows, pt. 3,043
Saint Louis Catholic - May 20, 2016 at 9:33 am The party's over, and there's less and less to say.-- Bob Dylan, HighlandsIf there's an original thought out there, I could use it right now.--Bob Dylan, Brownsville GirlOriginal...
“Understanding sinners without negotiating the truth”
Vatican Insider - May 20, 2016 at 9:32 am They are always associated, they cannot be separated from each other: the teachings of God and an understanding of human weakness. Truth and guidance, this is what is needed with...
