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Sudan: authorities charge 5 Christians with noise pollution for loud church services (World Watch Monitor)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 2:10 am The nation of 36.7 million is largely Sunni Muslim.
Honduran bishops, in election statement, call for restoration of democracy, rule of law (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 2:10 am The Central American nation of 8.9 million is 97% Catholic.
Rip Van Winkle and the American Phantasy
Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 30, 2017 at 2:00 am
The ghosts that haunt the lonely corners of the globe have ever managed to play an uncanny and incalculable role in the rolling course of the world, and might even be considered...
Catholic teachers shine in Queensland teaching awards
The Catholic Leader - Oct 30, 2017 at 1:30 am QUEENSLAND’S top award for teachers has been given to two Catholics from Gympie and the Gold Coast. Dr Lyn Nothdurft from St Patrick’s College, Gympie and Jane Greffe from...
Papal audiences (10/28) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 1:10 am In separate audiences, Pope Francis received Cardinal Marc Ouellet (prefect of the Congregation for Bishops), the Holy See’s representative at the World Tourism Organization, the...
Vatican Secretary of State comments on the European project (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 1:10 am “The European project is undoubtedly a human work,” Cardinal Pietro Parolin said at a Vatican conference. “As such, it has its limitations and can always be perfected ... As...
Pope Francis recalls 70th anniversary of secular insitutes (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 1:10 am Pope Pius XII’s decision to create secular institutes “was in a certain sense revolutionary,” said Pope Francis. “Indeed, it outlined a new form of consecration, that of the lay...
Pope highlights importance of protecting civilians during conflicts (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 1:10 am The Pope made his remarks to participants in an international conference on humanitarian law.
Indonesia passes law against radical Islamist organizations (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 1:10 am Indonesia, the world’s 4th-most populous nation, is 87% Muslim, 7% Protestant, and 3% Catholic.
Review: The Word Made Flesh
Dominicana - Oct 30, 2017 at 1:00 am A Charlie Brown Christmas reveals something true of all Christians in our culture. Charlie Brown seeks meaning amid all the holiday hubbub. He feels lost, and his questions only...
Group helps aspirants to priesthood, religious life tackle student debt (National Catholic Register)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 amIn shift of stance, DUP signals hopes for papal visit to Northern Ireland (Irish Catholic)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 am The DUP (Democratic Unionist Party) was founded by Ian Paisley, a staunch critic of the Catholic Church.
English bishop: abortion is 'the cornerstone issue for any society' (Catholic Herald)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 am Bishop Michael Campbell of Lancaster said that “sadly, the price of admission into mainstream British life has meant that we somehow keep the Catholic brand name and tribal...
England's Buckfast Abbey to celebrate 1,000 years (CNA)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 amEpiscopal appointments (10/27) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 am Pope Francis appointed a new bishop in Brazil.
University College Dublin: student body president impeached, faces threats for pro-life stance (Irish Times)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 amPapal audiences (10/27) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 am In separate audiences, the Pontiff received the archbishop of Canterbury, Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington, Cardinal Agostino Vallini (the vicar general emeritus of Rome, and...
Cardinal Marx, at Vatican press conference, praises EU, discusses Christian contribution to its future (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:10 am Climate change, changes in the workplace, and migration are 3 challenges facing “Project Europe,” which has achieved “great results,” said Cardinal Reinhard Marx. “The main...
Sharing the Word for October 30, 2017 – Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1
Franciscan Media - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:00 am Monday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time
October 30, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Romans 8:12-17
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Vatican reacts to Catholic hospital go ahead for euthanasia
Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 30, 2017 at 12:00 am The Vatican has summoned the entire 15-member board of directors for a Belgian hospital group after they voted to permit euthanasia in their ...
