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Notre Dame Sends Mixed Signals Honoring Both Pro-Abortion Joe Biden and Little Sisters of the Poor
LifeNews.com - Apr 7, 2016 at 9:29 am By presenting prominent awards to both Vice President Joe Biden and the Little Sisters of the Poor, the University of Notre Dame has once again set up a contradictory example of...
Apostolic exhortation cannot go against the Catechism, says cardinal
Catholic Herald - Apr 7, 2016 at 9:24 am A retired German cardinal has said the Pope’s long-awaited apostolic exhortation cannot contradict the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Cardinal Walter Brandmüller, president...
Cardinal Burke Responds to Notre Dame’s Scandalous Honor of Biden
Catholic Education Daily - Apr 7, 2016 at 9:24 am Cardinal Raymond Burke, patron of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and ecclesiastical advisor to The Cardinal Newman Society, rebuked the University of Notre Dame for the “...
More Than 100 Journalists in Poland Back Measure to Protect Unborn Babies by Banning All Abortions
LifeNews.com - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:57 am Thanks to a grassroots initiative in Poland, there is a legislative proposal to protect all the unborn at all stages of development. In backing this proposal, more than 100 Polish...
Univ. Indiana student mistakes Dominican priest for Klansman. Hijinx ensues.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:54 am My in box is replete with notes about what would be an amusing story, but which really isn’t that amusing after all.
One of my correspondents writes:
Proof That Colleges Are...
What’s inside this week’s magazine?
Catholic Herald - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:49 am Cover story…
Harry Mount on why we keep revisiting Brideshead
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John Pontifex says Christians don’t want to return to Syria’s safe areas
Fr Graham Smith is rallying...
Card. Brandmüller strikes again before release of Amoris Laetitia
Rorate Coeli - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:48 am Dr. Maike Hickson, who often writes for Rorate, today has a story on a recent statement made by His Eminence Cardinal Walter Brandmüller ahead of the release of Amoris Laetitia...
Extraordinary Form Masses drew ‘record’ numbers over Easter, says Latin Mass Society
Catholic Herald - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:45 am There has been a “record” rise in numbers attending Extraordinary Form Masses over Easter, according to the Latin Mass Society.
Across Britain more than 200 older form Masses...
Freedom for Me but not for Thee
Commonweal - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:43 am Two state-level anti-LGBT bills, recently passed in Mississippi and North Carolina, have renewed the ongoing debate over “religious liberty” in post-Obergefell America. The...
“God Made Us For Joy”
CatholicMom.com - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:30 am
Photo via Pixabay.com.
Spiritual Exercises. I could hardly imagine St. Iggy spouting a phrase which appears at first glance to be flippant. Yet this quote illustrates that...
Muslims praying in Catholic churches? For starters, journalists need to define 'pray'
GetReligion - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:20 am
Raise your hands, gentle readers, if you are familiar with this old saying: "There will always be prayer in public schools, as long as teachers keep giving math tests (or pop...
Catholics and Methodists: Walking together in service to the world
News.va - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:15 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis said on Thursday that Catholics and Methodists have much to learn from one another as they work together in loving service to the world. His words...
Pope Francis receives Prime Minister of Croatia
News.va - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:15 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis received the Republic of Croatia’s head of government, Prime Minister Tihomir Orešković, on Thursday morning at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican....
Pope Francis to visit the Greek island of Lesbos
News.va - Apr 7, 2016 at 8:08 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis will travel to the Greek island of Lesbos on Saturday, April 16.
A communiqué from the Vatican Press Office has confirmed next week’s papal visit...
Pope Francis Blesses Child Losing Sight
Creative Minority Report - Apr 7, 2016 at 7:52 am This is beautiful. A 5 year old girl with a rare disease which will likely result in visual and hearing loss was blessed by Pope Francis yesterday.GMA:The family, who is from...
Any Birthday Gift Ideas for My Wife?
Creative Minority Report - Apr 7, 2016 at 7:20 am Today's my wife's birthday. Yup. I have to get her something. Any ideas? She works a lot, drives kids around a lot, and lately we've been cooking a lot of healthy type organic...
Vatican confirms Pope Francis will travel to Greece, visit refugees
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 7, 2016 at 7:05 am Vatican City, Apr 7, 2016 / 07:05 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis will travel to the Greek island of Lesbos next Saturday, April 16, where he will meet with ecumenical leaders...
Vatican confirms Pope Francis will travel to Greece, visit refugees
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 7, 2016 at 7:04 am Vatican City, Apr 7, 2016 / 06:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis will travel to the Greek island of Lesbos next Saturday, April 16, where he will meet with ecumenical leaders...
Small Success: A Week of Sundays
CatholicMom.com - Apr 7, 2016 at 7:00 am
Welcome back, I hope you had a great spring break. We spent most of our time just enjoying having everyone home. We did not travel for Easter.
We did get to the Basilica of the...
Relics of St Charbel to Visit Maronite Church near Boston
New Liturgical Movement - Apr 7, 2016 at 7:00 am The relics of St Charbel Maklouf, the famous Maronite monk, canonized in 1977, will visit the Maronite church of Our Lady of the Cedars of Lebanon in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts...
