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Board of Belgian Brothers of Charity hospitals summoned to Vatican over pro-euthanasia hospitals
Aleteia - Oct 5, 2017 at 7:00 am The trustees have been invited to express themselves one last time on euthanasia before a "definitive decision" from the Holy See.Administrators of a Catholic hospital group in...
Pope Francis: Proclaim the Gospel to all without fear
News.va - Oct 5, 2017 at 6:15 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Thursday received a delegation from the Church Relations Committee of the United Bible Societies telling them that "the word of God enlightens,...
How online propaganda is tearing the Church apart
Catholic Herald - Oct 5, 2017 at 6:10 am I have a question for you. Which side are you on in the Catholic cyber-wars? I think I can guess the answer of many Catholic Herald readers. “What cyber-wars? We’ve heard nothing...
How the Eucharist revived our parish
Catholic Herald - Oct 5, 2017 at 6:10 am As a teenager, I looked forward to the American Dream: coming home to a tidy house behind a white picket fence, to a lovely wife and well-ordered children. But I became a priest...
This is a crucial moment for Iraqi Christians. We cannot forget them
Catholic Herald - Oct 5, 2017 at 6:10 am In 2015 I was invited by Archbishop Bashar Warda to northern Iraq, where the Diocese of Erbil was sheltering many thousands of people who had fled from the Nineveh plains to...
How should a Catholic respond to mass shootings?
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 5, 2017 at 6:05 am Washington D.C., Oct 5, 2017 / 06:05 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- When Monsignor Robert Weiss gathered with parents in Connecticut, after 11 children were killed in a nearby shooting, the...
Continuing Education
CatholicMom.com - Oct 5, 2017 at 6:00 am This fall I am taking a course at the University of Notre Dame’s STEP program called Christian Doctrine for Catechists. It’s a basic course that starts in the beginning of belief...
Our planet hosted life as long as 3.95 billion years ago
Aleteia - Oct 5, 2017 at 6:00 am Life made its appearance relatively early in Earth's 4.5-billion-year history.Researchers from the University of Tokyo, Yuji Sano and Tsuyoshi Komiya, have found evidence of life...
Amid fresh unrest, all Iraqis must work for unity, Pope says
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 5, 2017 at 5:49 am Vatican City, Oct 5, 2017 / 04:49 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As the Chaldean Catholic Church begins their annual synod, Pope Francis kicked the meeting off by telling leaders of the...
Amid fresh unrest, all Iraqis must work for unity, Pope says
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 5, 2017 at 5:49 am Vatican City, Oct 5, 2017 / 05:49 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As the Chaldean Catholic Church begins their annual synod, Pope Francis
kicked the meeting off by telling leaders of the...
The Tories want to nationalise your bodily organs
Catholic Herald - Oct 5, 2017 at 5:37 am In her cough-riddled and gaffe-prone keynote speech to the Conservative Party Conference yesterday, Theresa May announced that her Government would change the organ donation...
Pope addresses United Bible Societies delegation (scroll down for English translation) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 5, 2017 at 5:10 am The United Bible Societies is an international confederation devoted to Scripture translation. In his address, the Pontiff emphasized that Christians are servants of the Word: “...
Bishop Barron: ‘Mother!’ and the God of the Bible
Aleteia - Oct 5, 2017 at 5:00 am 'Mother!' might prompt a re-examination of ecological themes that run through the biblical narrative and the great theological tradition. Darren Aronofsky’s latest film Mother!...
“Rediscover your roots, no to psychological self-exile”
Vatican Insider - Oct 5, 2017 at 4:27 am “Those who neglect their sense of belonging, those who choose to abandon their own community, either physically or mentally, are “sick”. While, those who find their roots and do...
'We cannot love what do not know': an interview with Father Thomas Joseph White, OP (Catholic World Report)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 5, 2017 at 4:10 amAt least 100 killed in clashes between rebels and armed forces in South Sudan (ANI News)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 5, 2017 at 4:10 am L’Osservatore Romano (10/5 edition) devoted front-page coverage to this story.
'The need for fuller pastoral care' (The Catholic Thing)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 5, 2017 at 4:10 am Paul Vitz, psychology professor emeritus at New York University, comments on Amoris Laetitia.
UN finds 'unimaginable' suffering on visit to Myanmar's Rakhine (Press TV)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 5, 2017 at 4:10 am Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Myanmar in late November.
Roe v. Wade's 'terrible reach' strikes down Indiana abortion restrictions (National Catholic Register)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 5, 2017 at 4:10 amKing of Spain forcefully denounces Catalan 'disloyalty' (New York Times)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 5, 2017 at 4:10 am L’Osservatore Romano (10/5 edition) covered King Felipe VI’s speech on the top of its front page.
