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American architect designed chapel where Pope Francis celebrates morning Mass
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 16, 2016 at 4:28 pm Catholic News Service profiles the American architect who designed the chapel where Pope Francis now routinely celebrates morning Mass.
Louis Astorino, a Pittsburgh native, was ...
Edmonton Catholic board replaces gender-bending policy, but still undercuts the faith
LifeSiteNews - Mar 16, 2016 at 4:27 pm The school board’s new policy is a big improvement but they still manage to misrepresent Catholic moral teachings.
India's Cardinal Gracias backs petition drive for new trial of Christians convicted during 2008 mob violence
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 16, 2016 at 4:26 pm Cardinal Oswald Gracias has thrown his support behind a petition campaign for the release of seven Christians who were convicted, in a hasty trial, for the 2008 murder of a...
Vatican liturgy chief: Washing women’s feet on Holy Thursday not a requirement
LifeSiteNews - Mar 16, 2016 at 4:24 pm Pope Francis’ top liturgy chief has told reporters that washing the feet of women during the Holy Thursday celebration is not a requirement according to the new rite.
Mitch McConnell Refuses to Compromise: Tells SCOTUS Nominee Garland “Sorry, But No Vote”
LifeNews.com - Mar 16, 2016 at 4:21 pm Senate Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell today told President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland that the Senate will not hold a vote on his nomination...
San Francisco parish cancels talk by ‘gay’ priest following outcry against blasphemous statements
LifeSiteNews - Mar 16, 2016 at 4:15 pm ...but questions still remain.
Can a Catholic in good conscience vote for Trump?
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:48 pm Washington D.C., Mar 16, 2016 / 02:48 pm (CNA).- As Republican frontrunner Donald Trump moves closer to the presidential nomination, Catholics are questioning whether voting for...
Why has George Soros given John Kasich’s presidential campaign $700,000?
LifeSiteNews - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:42 pm Why would this leading international advocate for a culture of death donate so much money to a GOP candidate who has been mathematically eliminated from the contest?
What Loving My Children Has Taught Me About Sacrifice
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When I was young, I knew that I wanted to be a wife and a momma. I imagined my life in both roles. I...
Obama announces Supreme Court nominee, puts ball in Senate’s ‘court’
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:22 pm WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama announced Judge Merrick Garland as his Supreme Court nominee in the White House Rose Garden March 16, his praise for the candidate was...
Politico paints a nuanced portrait of John Kasich's Christian faith, but not a definitive one
GetReligion - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:21 pm Kasich wins one state and is happiest candidate ever https://t.co/rh1AtsmQan (Photo: AP) pic.twitter.com/QqOnRUvdY4
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Crux website to partner with Knights after Boston Globe pulls plug
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:20 pm WASHINGTON — Crux, an online news feed about the Catholic world established a year and a half ago by the Boston Globe, will get a new partner effective April 1 after the Globe...
Priests not obligated to wash women's feet in Holy Thursday ceremony: Cardinal Sarah
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:15 pm The prefect of the Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship has explained that priests are allowed-- but not required-- to wash the feet of women during the Mass of the Lord's...
Actress Sophia Bush: Let’s “Move On” from Abortion to Issues That “Actually Matter”
LifeNews.com - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:15 pm Abortion is a distracter for women, according to this liberal actress.
Last week, actress Sophia Bush (One Tree Hill, Chicago P.D.) sat down with HuffPost Live Host Caroline...
Remembering When Mother Teresa Left Hillary Clinton in Stunned Silence on Abortion
LifeNews.com - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:08 pm President Obama, as has his predecessors, delivered a prepared speech. But, to be honest, I found the remarks of his fellow pro-abortionist, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on...
Open borders to refugees, Pope urges European leaders
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:07 pm Pope Francis urged European countries to open their borders to refugees, during his regular weekly public audience on March 16.
"I like to see leaders who open their hearts and ...
ASK FATHER: A Host was dropped, the minister did nothing, and neither did I!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:06 pm From a reader…
I recently started reading your inspiring blog and would like to pose a question regarding what is the appropriate response to a liturgical abuse during Holy...
750,000 join pro-life march in Lima
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 16, 2016 at 3:01 pm An estimated 750,000 people participated in a pro-life march through downtown Lima, Peru, on March 12.
Lima's Cardinal Juan Cipriani Thorne, addressing the crowd, stressed that ...
Cardinal Kasper: Pope's post-Synod document is imminent
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 16, 2016 at 2:54 pm Cardinal Walter Kasper has said that the long-awaited document from Pope Francis, summarizing the conclusions of the Synod for the Family, could be released this weekend.
The...
The Passion and Death of Jesus (Part 1): The Sunday Mass Readings Explained (Palm Sunday)
The Sacred Page - Mar 16, 2016 at 2:48 pm As a supplement to John's great commentary on this Sunday's Mass Readings, check out my new video on Palm Sunday's readings. This is part 1, with part 2 set to be released...
