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Review: ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’
Aleteia - Jan 12, 2018 at 5:00 am The Golden Globe winner for Best Film is not an easy, or comfortable, movie to love.Playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh’s new film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri...
Seifert: Vatican’s pro-contraception theologian must ‘revoke his grave errors’ or resign
Catholic Herald - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:58 am The Catholic philosopher Josef Seifert, a former member of the Pontifical Academy for Life, has called on one of its new members to revoke his “grave errors” or resign. Seifert...
Christian persecution is growing, 215 million worldwide
Vatican Insider - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:54 am More than 215 million Christians suffer from intolerance in the world (about 1 every 12 or 8.6%), 3060 Christians were killed, 1922 imprisoned, 793 churches targeted: these are...
'Made for Love' a new podcast focusing on marriage, family
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:35 am Washington D.C., Jan 12, 2018 / 05:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Made for Love is a new podcast that aims to convey the truth
about marriage and families by helping Catholics tell...
'Made for Love' a new podcast focusing on marriage, family
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:04 am Washington D.C., Jan 12, 2018 / 03:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Made for Love is a new podcast that aims to convey the truth about marriage and families by helping Catholics tell...
New Philippine bishops' president vows 'open communication lines' with government (CBCP News)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 am Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has clashed with the nation’s hierarchy over contraception and the extrajudicial murder of suspected drug dealers. He has also used vulgar...
Pro-life groups launch last-ditch legal challenge against new Illinois abortion law (National Catholic Register)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 am Under the new law, taxpayers will fund abortions of Medicaid recipients and persons covered by the state employees’ insurance program.
Congo: police open fire to disperse crowd after cardinal's Mass (France24)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 am Police in Kinshasa fired tear gas canisters and warning shots to disperse the congregation after a Mass celebrated in the city’s cathedral on January 12 by Cardinal Laurent...
Catholic Church serving society's development in Madhya Pradesh, yet schools are attacked (AsiaNews)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 am Madhya Pradesh is a state in central India; its capital is Bhopal.
Prelate sees urgent need to promote interfaith peace, harmony in Pakistan (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 am Pakistan, with a population of 205 million, is the world’s 6th-largest nation; it is 96% Muslim.
Central African Republic's cardinal laments violence, persecution of the Church (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 amPope knew choice of Chilean bishop would cause furor on abuse issue, confidential letter reveals (CWN)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 am Pope Francis was fully aware of a Chilean bishop’s contacts with a notorious priest-abuser when he appointed the bishop to head a Chilean diocese in 2014, the Associated Press has...
Missionary discusses repression in Togo (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 4:01 am The West African nation of 8 million is 29% Christian and 20% Muslim, with 51% of people retaining indigenous beliefs.
Father Matthew Lamb, noted American theologian, dies at 80 (CNA)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 3:01 am Father Matthew Lamb, an influential scholar who established the theology department at Ave Maria University in Florida, died on January 12 at the age of 80 after a brief illness....
Background: Pope Francis's message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees (CWN)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 3:01 am On January 15, the Church observes the 104th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, a commemoration instituted by St. Pius X. Pope Francis’s message for the day, written on August 15...
L'Osservatore Romano denounces crude Trump comment on immigrants' homelands (Reuters)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 3:01 amHundreds of churches, camps and charities protest abortion clause in Canada Summer Jobs grant application (Montreal Gazette)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 3:01 am The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a statement criticizing “the obvious and regrettable infringement of freedom of conscience and religion” in matters related...
Time to act on DACA, says Los Angeles archbishop (Angelus News)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 3:01 am DACA (Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals) is an immigration policy announced by President Obama in 2012 and ended by President Trump in September.
The Church in Peru and Chile: statistical overview (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 3:01 am The Pope’s apostolic journey to Chile and Peru begins on January 15 and concludes on January 22.
Resignations and appointments (1/11) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2018 at 3:01 am Pope Francis appointed a prelate as a member of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and two prelates as members of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints....
