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"The world needs to know that I don't 'suffer' from Down syndrome"

EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 26, 2017 at 4:01 am
Vatican City, Oct 26, 2017 / 04:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In her own words, Bridget Brown is "a self-advocate, an inclusion advocate, an actress… and a young woman with Down...

"The world needs to know that I don’t 'suffer' from Down syndrome"

Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 26, 2017 at 4:01 am
Vatican City, Oct 26, 2017 / 03:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In her own words, Bridget Brown is “a self-advocate, an inclusion advocate, an actress… and a young woman with Down...

Trump declares opioid crisis a public health emergency

EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:57 am
Washington D.C., Oct 26, 2017 / 03:57 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the U.S. opioid crisis a public health emergency, calling federal government...

Cardinal Müller: Reformation was ‘revolution against the Holy Spirit’

Catholic Herald - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:44 am
German cardinal Gerhard Müller has said the Protestant Reformation was not a “reform” but a “total change of the foundations of the Catholic faith”. Writing for Italian website La...

Daily Gospel Reflection for October 26, 2017

CatholicMom.com - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 12:49-53 I must admit that the opening line of today’s gospel caused me a “flashback” of a recent experience that is still very fresh in my heart. Jesus’...

Colombia's 2 leading guerrilla groups issue joint peace statement (AFP and EFE)

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:10 am
L’Osservatore Romano (10/26 Italian edition) devoted prominent front-page coverage to this story. Pope Francis made an apostolic journey to Colombia in September.

'A new era of hope opens up': Marawi bishop reacts to defeat of Islamists (Fides)

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:10 am
The Philippine army decisively defeated ISIS-affiliated militants in a 5-month battle.

European Parliament pays tribute to slain Maltese journalist (Washington Post)

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:10 am
The Pope and the archbishop of Malta also lamented an investigative journalist’s murder in a car bombing.

Moments of Moral Clarity

Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:10 am
Probably each of us has had an experience that awakened our conscience, one that changed the way we looked at the world and ourselves, a moment of moral clarity that made us...

Spanish leader's allies flinch at draconian tactics for Catalonia (Bloomberg)

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:10 am
The Spanish Episcopal Conference has not commented on recent developments related to potential Catalan independence.

Sudanese bishops hope for peace in Kenya (Fides)

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:10 am
The bishops of war-torn South Sudan called on Kenyans to choose the path the peace amid electoral conflict.

India restarts dialogue on Kashmir (Hindustan Times)

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:10 am
India, Pakistan, and China have disputed control over portions of the region. L’Osservatore Romano (10/26 Italian edition) devoted front-page coverage to this story.

In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.

Aleteia - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:00 am
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The Toxic Ideas that Enabled Weinstein and Others

Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 26, 2017 at 3:00 am
The Media-Entertainment Complex claims to be “shocked, shocked, I tell you,” to learn that powerful Hollywood men like Harvey Weinstein engage in a systematic pattern of sexual...

Pope Francis phones International Space Station

Catholic Herald - Oct 26, 2017 at 2:37 am
Pope Francis is making his first phone call off the planet — and into space. On Thursday, the Pope will reach out to the six astronauts on the International Space Station. It will...

The Pope: no to “calm Christians”, who do not fight against evil 

Vatican Insider - Oct 26, 2017 at 2:35 am
You cannot be a “lukewarm” believer. Christians cannot be “calm” lacking the desire to fight against evil. These were Pope Francis’s words at this morning’s Mass at Casa Santa...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/10/17

Catholic Herald - Oct 26, 2017 at 2:19 am
Pope Francis will call astronauts on the International Space Station today. Cardinal Gerhard Müller has said the Reformation was a revolution ”contrary to the Holy Spirit”. Some...

French court orders removal of cross from statue of St. John Paul II (Il Giornale (Italian))

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 2:10 am
A French court has ordered that a cross must be removed from a statue in Ploermel, in Brittany, honoring St. John Paul II. A court in Rennes had earlier called for the removal of...

Resignations and appointments (10/25) (Vatican Press Office)

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 26, 2017 at 2:10 am
The Pontiff accepted the resignations of the archbishop of Tokyo and a Brazilian bishop for reasons of age and appointed successors.
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