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Guam archdiocese adopts more stringent child protection policies
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 26, 2017 at 7:01 am Hagatna, Guam, Oct 26, 2017 / 07:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The Archdiocese of Agaña last week adopted a new policy on child protection, following a child sex abuse scandal which has...
Going hunting? Don’t forget your St. Hubert medal!
Aleteia - Oct 26, 2017 at 7:00 am Hunters have invoked his intercession for a safe and successful hunt ever since the Middle Ages.Born in the 7th century, St. Hubert liked to skip Mass on Sundays to go hunting. He...
Parolin: primacy and collegiality are inseparable
Vatican Insider - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:38 am Primacy and collegiality constitute an “inseparable duo”. Cardinal Secretary of State, Pietro Parolin, said at the presentation of the book by Monsignor Agostino Marchetto...
Never forget the bloody horrors of the English Reformation
Catholic Herald - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:10 am Martin Luther was a theologian. If you read the Ninety-Five Theses he reputedly tacked up on the door of Wittenberg’s Schlosskirche in October 1517, it is clear his interest lay...
Abortion Act at 50: The Bill that wiped out millions
Catholic Herald - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:10 am At 11.04am on Friday October 27 some of us will gather in Parliament Square to mark 50 years since Royal Assent was given to the 1967 Abortion Act. A law which was intended to...
The Scottish cousins who turned their parish into a social media sensation
Catholic Herald - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:10 am The three most popular Catholic Facebook pages in Britain belong to the Bishop’s Conference of England and Wales, this esteemed publication and Holy Family parish, Mossend. Holy...
HHS Seeks Comments on Faith-Based Participation In Programs
The Religion Clause - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:05 am The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday published a Release (full text) in the Federal Register seeking comment on removal of barriers that may exist to...
Hottest trend in snacks: Edible insects
Aleteia - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:00 am They think they're all that and a bag of "Chirps."According to Spoon University, edible insects are this season’s “hottest snack.” Instead of potato chips, the adventurous among...
Indiana Sex Offenders Not Banned From Churches
The Religion Clause - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:00 am In John Doe 1 v. Boone County Prosecutor, (IN App., Oct. 24, 2017), the Indiana Court of Appeals held that the state's sex offender law does not prohibit serious sex offenders...
300 ANOS DE APARECIDA (300th Anniversary of Our Lady of Aparecida)
CatholicMom.com - Oct 26, 2017 at 6:00 am The author and her family on pilgrimage to Our Lady of Aparecida. Copyright 2017 Flavia Ghelardi. All rights reserved.
Flávia Ghelardi writes from Brazil in English and Portuguese...
Young People™
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 26, 2017 at 5:57 am The least religious generation, you say? But we have art! Young People™ love art like this.From the World Meeting of Families 2018 Twitter feed.And it worked so well back in the...
International Lutheran leader receives peace prize (Lutheran World Federation)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 5:10 amAugustinian prior general writes strongly worded letter on Reformation's 500th anniversary (Order of Saint Augustine)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 5:10 am “Luther not only abandoned the Order but abhorred religious life with all his might, rejected ascetic practices and piety, rejected praying the breviary and other obligations,...
Myanmar: bishops' spokesman warns that 'a wrong word from the Holy Father can plunge the country into chaos' (CNS)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 5:10 am “The Pope’s visit is keeping us very anxious, as many things can go wrong,” the spokesman for Myanmar’s bishops said. The Pontiff is scheduled to visit the nation in late November.
Vice President Pence promises direct US aid to persecuted Christians
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 26, 2017 at 5:08 am Washington D.C., Oct 26, 2017 / 05:08 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- US Vice President Mike Pence's promises Wednesday of better aid for persecuted Christians and others in the Middle East...
HHS strategic plan includes pro-life provisions (Human Life Action)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 4:10 am Human Life Action works closely with the US bishops’ conference on pro-life legislative affairs.
Iowa: judge sides with city in dispute with church over feeding of homeless (Quad-City Times)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 4:10 am The city of Davenport, citing a zoning ordinance, ordered a Protestant church to cease offering breakfast to the homeless. Later, the city backtracked, and the judge ruled there...
Australian commercial surrogacy laws leave infant twins in legal limbo (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 4:10 am Catholic teaching against surrogacy is discussed in Donum Vitae (1987) and Dignitas Personae (2008).
USCCB issues letter to Congress on tax reform (USCCB)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 4:10 am The letter offers 6 principles: “care for the poor, strengthening families, maintaining progressivity of the tax code, raising adequate revenue for the common good, avoiding cuts...
Christians flee village as Iraqi army battles Kurdish forces (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 4:10 am
