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Watch as Pro-Life Advocate Ben Shapiro Schools an Abortion Supporter During a Debate

LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2016 at 8:07 am
Political commentator, author and lawyer Ben Shapiro has a knack for knowing just what to say during an intense moment. Because he is a well-known conservative, Shapiro often...

Exhortation of Desolation "Joy of Love" Next Friday

Creative Minority Report - Mar 31, 2016 at 8:04 am
Wanderer: Cardinal Schönborn, Cardinal Baldisseri, and Married Couple to Present Widely Anticipated ‘Amoris Laetitia’ on Love in the Family•March 31, 2016•ZENIT StaffPope Francis...

Divine Mercy Novena | Day 7

Big C Catholics - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:40 am
The Divine Mercy Image. Jesus, I trust in you. Today is the seventh day of the Divine Mercy Novena. We pray that these Divine Mercy prayers will strengthen us as we celebrate the...

Vatican investigating renovations of Cardinal Bertone's apartment

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:30 am
The Vatiacn has confirmed that an investigation is underway regarding the financing of renovations for the apartment now inhabited by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the former...

Gonzaga Must Hire Faithful Catholics to Preserve its Catholic Identity

Catholic Education Daily - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:30 am
Recent articles by notable academics regarding Catholic higher education provide an opportunity for reflection on the direction of Gonzaga’s Catholic identity. Writing in America...

Polish bishops seek complete abortion ban

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:27 am
The Catholic bishops of Poland have issued a call for a full ban on abortions. Existing law in Poland makes abortion illegal except in cases of rape, incest, severe fetal...

“The Joy of Love”: Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation to Be Released April 8

Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:24 am
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ highly anticipated post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation on the family will be released on Friday, April 8, the Vatican announced today. In a statement...

No reason to celebrate Reformation, says Cardinal Müller

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:23 am
Catholics "have no reason to celebrate" the Reformation, the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith says in a new book-length interview. Cardinal Gerhard ...

How is This North Carolina Bill Controversial?

Creative Minority Report - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:21 am
A law that ensures that people use only restrooms and locker room that match the gender on their birth certificate is being labeled "controversial" and being targeted by the media...

Post-Synod document to be released April 8

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:20 am
The long-awaited document by Pope Francis, concluding the work of the Synod on the Family, will be released on Friday, April 8, the Vatican has announced.  The papal document, an...

Moscow Patriarchate to host international conference on persecution of Christians

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:15 am
The Russian Orthodox Church has confirmed plans for an international summit meeting on the persecution of Christians, to be held in Moscow in October. The meeting, to be held...

When Francis told former mayor of Rome that registration of same-sex marriages was a mistake 

Vatican Insider - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:10 am
During a private meeting with the then mayor of Rome, Ignazio Marino, in February 2015, the Pope said that the ceremony for the registration at Rome’s city hall in Piazza...

Saint Maria Skobtsova of Paris

Communio - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:06 am
Today, the 71st anniversary of the transitus (the death) of Saint Maria Skobtsova of Paris (1891-1945). She was Latvian by birth. Saint Maria is an Orthodox nun who was killed in...

Priest needed in New Hampshire

Rorate Coeli - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:05 am
Our friends at the St. Benedict Center in southern New Hampshire are in immediate need of a full-time priest. You can read more about it here.If you are interested, or know of a...

Small Success: Easter Vacation Edition

CatholicMom.com - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:00 am
Editor’s Note: Sherry couldn’t make it today, but we didn’t want to miss out on all the fun and encouragement that is Small Success Thursday. So if YOU’RE not on Easter Vacation...

Exhibition of 14th - 18th Century Vestments, East Hampton, NY, May 8th-30th

New Liturgical Movement - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:00 am
Here are the details for anyone who is within striking distance of Long Island in May. The cost of regular entrance is $20 per person. There is a reception for the opening night...

ALJ Recommends Damages Against B&B That Rejected Civil Union Ceremony

The Religion Clause - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:20 am
In Wathen v. Walder Vacuflo, Inc., (IL Hum. Rts. Commn., March 22, 2016), an Illinois Human Rights Commission Administrative Law Judge-- after a recommended finding of liability...

Virginia Governor Vetoes "Religious Freedom" Bill As Discriminatory

The Religion Clause - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:15 am
As he had promised, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat, yesterday vetoed Senate Bill 41 that protected clergy, religious and religiously affiliated organizations and...

Catholic School Principal's Title VII Suit Dismissed Under "Ministerial Exception"

The Religion Clause - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:10 am
In Fratello v. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, (SD NY, March 29, 2016), a New York federal district court held that the "ministerial exception" to Title VII of the 1964...

Obama Speaks At White House Easter Prayer Breakfast

The Religion Clause - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:05 am
Yesterday, President Obama (introduced by Vice President Joe Biden) spoke at his annual Easter Prayer Breakfast in the State Dining Room at the White House. (Full text of remarks...
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