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Sufi leader meets with Pope
Catholic Culture - World News - May 12, 2016 at 5:43 am Pope Francis received Baba Mondi, an Albanian Sufi Muslim leader, in audience on May 11.
L’Osservatore Romano reported that the meeting was characterized by “fraternity and ...
Distinguish to Unite
Dominicana - May 12, 2016 at 5:31 am “The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” Isaiah Berlin once quoted this adage of the Greek poet Archilochus in his essay “The Hedgehog and the Fox,”...
Cuban, Miami prelates mark 100th anniversary of patroness
Catholic Culture - World News - May 12, 2016 at 5:24 am Cuba’s bishops gathered at the National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre on May 10 to mark the one hundredth anniversary of Pope Benedict XV’s proclamation of ...
How being poor wrecks your chances of good legal representation
EWTN - US Latest News - May 12, 2016 at 5:21 am Washington D.C., May 12, 2016 / 05:21 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- It's not a social justice issue that tops most Catholic's priorities,
but it needs to be, legal experts are saying. The...
Why is the Vatican cosying up to China?
Catholic Herald - May 12, 2016 at 5:11 am As this magazine has recently reported, Bishop Thomas Zhang Huaixin of Anyang has died at the age of 90. Bishop Thomas was a person of great holiness, as well as being a figure...
Pentecost offers a programme for what must unfold in every life
Catholic Herald - May 12, 2016 at 5:05 am The manifestation of the Holy Spirit at the first Pentecost confronts us with a challenging contrast to the world inhabited by most. Through the Holy Spirit fear was banished and...
Don’t let our faith be privatised
Catholic Herald - May 12, 2016 at 5:05 am Last week the first Muslim mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, chose to make his opening address to the people of London from Southwark Cathedral. It was an inspiring vision. London’s...
Why bishops love the EU
Catholic Herald - May 12, 2016 at 5:05 am On June 23, Catholics in England and Wales will be confronted by the same question as everyone else: “Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the...
An intellectually robust case for Christianity
Catholic Herald - May 12, 2016 at 5:05 am God is No Thingby Rupert Shortt
Hurst & Co, £10
To write a slim, serious book that provides thought-provoking reasons for believing in God is a difficult task today. Many...
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Vatican conference on 25th anniversary of <i>Centesimus Annus</i>
Catholic Culture - World News - May 12, 2016 at 4:54 am The pontifical foundation Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice is hosting a three-day conference commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of St. John Paul II’s social encyclical ...
Vatican IOR releases Annual Report for 2015 with roundtable event
News.va - May 12, 2016 at 4:47 am (Vatican Radio) The IOR – Istituto per le Opere di Religione, or the Vatican Bank, released its Annual Report for the 2015 fiscal year on Thursday, indicating its commitment to...
Leaders of women's religious communities reflect on �sunset of a model,' �global sisterhood'
Catholic Culture - World News - May 12, 2016 at 4:31 am 870 superiors of women’s religious institutes heard talks on mysticism and global sisterhood at the triennial assembly of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG).
The...
Daily Gospel Reflection for May 12, 2016
CatholicMom.com - May 12, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: John 17, 20-26
It’s an unbelieving world. Every day, it seems, we hear of a new injustice against those who believe in God. From the world’s point of view, why...
She was kidnapped by Boko Haram and escaped. This is her dream.
Catholic News Agency - General - May 12, 2016 at 4:20 am Washington D.C., May 12, 2016 / 03:20 am (CNA/EWTN News).- “I have a dream of a safe Nigeria.” This is the hope voiced by one of the Nigerian schoolgirls who escaped captivity by...
She was kidnapped by Boko Haram and escaped. This is her dream.
EWTN - US Latest News - May 12, 2016 at 4:20 am Washington D.C., May 12, 2016 / 04:20 am (EWTN News/CNA).- "I have a dream of a safe Nigeria." This is the hope voiced by one of the Nigerian schoolgirls who escaped captivity by...
Patriarch criticizes Vatican's �bureaucratic interference'
Catholic Culture - World News - May 12, 2016 at 3:56 am In a recent talk on the challenges facing the Chaldean Catholic Church, Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako criticized “bureaucratic interference” from the Vatican’s ...
New Philippines president ‘to visit Pope Francis to say sorry for insult’
Catholic Herald - May 12, 2016 at 3:28 am Philippine president-elect Rodrigo Duterte plans to visit the Vatican to “ask for forgiveness” from Pope Francis for insulting him during the election campaign.
Duterte’s...
Pope Francis: heed Our Lady of Fatima and pray for peace
Catholic Culture - World News - May 12, 2016 at 3:27 am Following his May 11 general audience, Pope Francis recalled that May 13 is the liturgical memorial of Our Lady of Fatima.
“In this apparition, Mary invites us once again to ...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/05/16
Catholic Herald - May 12, 2016 at 2:58 am The new president of the Philippines has said he wants to personally ask Pope Francis to forgive him for calling him a “son of a whore”.
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal...
