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Is Rome changing course on Medjugorje?
Catholic Herald - Sep 28, 2017 at 6:10 am The Medjugorje movement is very much in tune with the Second Vatican Council. Devotees are prone to uplifting guitar music borrowed from charismatic Protestant revivals. They go...
Why we need the St Michael prayer more than ever
Catholic Herald - Sep 28, 2017 at 6:10 am One expects that after having restored Friday abstinence and holy days of obligation, the bishops of England and Wales may look favourably upon requests to resume the Prayer to St...
The rediscovery of Da Vinci’s “lost” painting of Jesus
Aleteia - Sep 28, 2017 at 6:00 am Art historians determined it was no imitation: “It has that uncanny strangeness that the later Leonardo paintings manifest.”Renaissance artist Leonardo Da Vinci’s painting of the...
A MODÉSTIA AINDA É NECESSÁRIA? (Is modesty still necessary?)
CatholicMom.com - Sep 28, 2017 at 6:00 am Flávia Ghelardi writes from Brazil in English and Portuguese. Jump to the English version of this post.
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Controversy Brews Over Holiday Display of Pentagram Monument
The Religion Clause - Sep 28, 2017 at 6:00 am Controversy over December holiday displays has begun early this year in Boca Raton, Florida. A city ordinance allows residents to put up unattended displays during the holiday...
Judge Tosses Abortion Restriction, Says it "Prevents No Actual Harm."
Creative Minority Report - Sep 28, 2017 at 5:52 am A Barack Obama appointee.Reuters:A federal court struck down a law in Kentucky on Wednesday that requires women seeking an abortion to first undergo an ultrasound and hear a...
Catholic news executive says his name was falsely added to ‘filial correction’
Catholic Herald - Sep 28, 2017 at 5:25 am Alejandro Bermúdez, executive director of Catholic news site ACI Prensa, has denied signing the ‘filial correction’, indicating his signature was added without his consent. In an...
Pope's trip to Burma comes amid 'textbook example of ethnic cleansing'
EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 28, 2017 at 4:42 am Naypyidaw, Burma, Sep 28, 2017 / 04:42 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
When Pope Francis visits Burma, also known as Myanmar, this November, his visit will come at one of the most...
Volunteers attacked delivering earthquake aid in Mexico
Catholic Herald - Sep 28, 2017 at 4:32 am Mexico’s archdiocese says young people delivering relief supplies to earthquake victims in the southern state of Oaxaca have been attacked and robbed. The archdiocese’s...
Pope's trip to Burma comes amid 'textbook example of ethnic cleansing'
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 28, 2017 at 4:18 am Naypyidaw, Burma, Sep 28, 2017 / 03:18 am (CNA/EWTN News).- When Pope Francis visits Burma, also known as Myanmar, this November, his visit will come at one of the most...
Why I Believe in Islam
Crisis Magazine - Church - Sep 28, 2017 at 4:10 am
Years ago, after another outrage in Beirut, I recall a comment by a Jihadist intellectual. He was disgusted with the then widespread belief that such atrocities only happen...
Contemporary Tyranny and Catholic Social Doctrine
Crisis Magazine - Church - Sep 28, 2017 at 4:00 am
The usual view among Catholics is that public authority should look after all aspects of the common good. As a result, the social encyclicals have proposed a variety of...
Pope urges governments to welcome migrants with open arms
Catholic Herald - Sep 28, 2017 at 3:46 am Pope Francis on Wednesday launched a two-year education campaign about the plight of migrants to counteract mounting anti-immigrant sentiment in the U.S. and Europe, urging the...
Daily Gospel Reflection for September 28, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Sep 28, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Luke 9:7-9
This is the only time Herod is mentioned at all in Chapter 9 of Luke’s Gospel. Interestingly, this scene is right in between the time Jesus gives the...
Savio Hon Nuncio in Greece
Vatican Insider - Sep 28, 2017 at 3:12 am Pope Francis chose Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai as the new apostolic nuncio to Greece. The Hong Kong prelate leaves the seat of Secretary of the Congregation of Peoples, and is...
US bishops welcome bipartisan climate bill (USCCB)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 28, 2017 at 3:09 am The bill is the Climate Solutions Commission Act of 2017 (H.R. 2326), sponsored by Rep. John Delaney (D-MD).
Farewell to the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family (Catholic World Report)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 28, 2017 at 3:09 amThe Enduring Charism of St. Vincent de Paul (To Go Forth)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 28, 2017 at 3:09 am The author is the president-elect of the National Council of the US Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
