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Firing Health Professionals Who Refuse to Abort Babies Is Watershed Moment for Europe
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 30, 2014 at 5:29 am By Roger Kiska of Alliance Defending Freedom Dr. Bogdan Chazan, preeminent in his field and recognized throughout Poland for his medical expertise, was recently fined and fired...
President Obama issues statement for end of Ramadan
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 30, 2014 at 5:23 am President Barack Obama has issued a statement in commemoration of Eid al-Fitr, the conclusion of the month of Ramadan.
"This last month has been a time of fasting, reflection,...
Seminary rector sees �Taliban mentality' in Pakistan
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 30, 2014 at 5:11 am The rector of a seminary in Lahore, Pakistan's 2nd-largest city, sees a troubling "Taliban mentality" in society despite strong national support for anti-terrorist efforts.
"Many...
Departing Chaplain: Thomas Aquinas College Gives ‘a Balance between Heaven and Earth’
Catholic Education Daily - Jul 30, 2014 at 5:06 am Father Joseph Illo, a departing chaplain at Thomas Aquinas College (TAC) in Santa Paula, Calif., recently said farewell to the College and wrote a brief reflection praising the...
Kerry decries persecution of Christians by Boko Haram, Islamic State
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 30, 2014 at 5:01 am The US State Department issued its annual International Religious Freedom Report and named Turkmenistan its 9th "country of particular concern" because of egregious governmental...
Daily Gospel Reflection for July 30, 2014
CatholicMom.com - Jul 30, 2014 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: Matthew 13:44-46
Searching for something? Like those earrings that a loved one gave you to celebrate a special day? How many times have we heard the story of a...
Beauteous Truth: An Interview with Joseph Pearce
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jul 30, 2014 at 4:32 am Joseph Pearce is an award winning author, professor and Renaissance man of today. Writing on topics ranging from the Catholicism of Shakespeare, to J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis...
Nuncio: Syrian war becoming a �forgotten conflict'
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 30, 2014 at 4:22 am The apostolic nuncio in Syria said that the three-year-old Syrian Civil War is becoming a "forgotten conflict," according to a L'Osservatore Romano report.
Rebel forces are...
Bombing damages Gaza's Catholic parish school
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 30, 2014 at 3:57 am An Israeli army bombing has damaged the school of Gaza's only Catholic parish, as well as the office of Gaza's parish priest.
The target of the bombing was a nearby home, the...
Diplomat: fight human trafficking by giving prominence to persons
EWTN - Vatican News - Jul 30, 2014 at 3:56 am Vatican City, Jul 30, 2014 / 03:56 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- At
a Vatican conference held Tuesday to mark the World Day against
Trafficking, a U.S. diplomat emphasized that the...
Patriarch, in Washington, denounces �mass cleansing' of Mosul's Christians
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 30, 2014 at 3:47 am Following the expulsion of Christians from Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, the head of the Syrian Catholic Church traveled to Washington to seek support for Iraq's beleaguered...
Daily Catholic Quote from St. Peter Chrysologus
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 30, 2014 at 3:30 am “And the Creator… has made you in His image that you might in your person make the invisible Creator present on earth; he has made you his legate, so that the vast empire of the...
Aid Iraq's persecuted Christians, USCCB committee chair urges Obama administration
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 30, 2014 at 3:17 am The chairman of the Committee on International Justice and Peace of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has urged the Obama administration to provide humanitarian...
124 Korean martyrs to be beatified by Pope next month
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 30, 2014 at 3:04 am Seoul, South Korea, Jul 30, 2014 / 02:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During his August visit to Korea, Pope Francis is to beatify Paul Yun Ji-chung, the nation's first martyr, as well as...
124 Korean martyrs to be beatified by Pope next month
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 30, 2014 at 3:04 am Seoul, South Korea, Jul 30, 2014 / 03:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- During his August visit to Korea, Pope Francis is to beatify Paul Yun
Ji-chung, the nation's first martyr, as well as...
Migration fix must look at big picture, bishop encourages
EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 30, 2014 at 2:58 am Washington D.C., Jul 30, 2014 / 02:58 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The head of the U.S. bishops' migration committee challenged U.S. President Obama and the leaders of Central America to...
Encountering the Word – Isaiah 44:24
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 30, 2014 at 2:30 am “Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: ‘I am the Lord, who made all things, who stretched out the heavens alone, who spread out the earth…’” (Isaiah 44:...
Holy See issues a plea for peace to embassies
News.va - Jul 30, 2014 at 2:21 am (Vatican Radio) In an effort to promote peace, The Vatican Secretary of State issued a “nota verbale” to all the embassies accredited to the Holy See. This statement included the...
If It Looks Like a Duck: The Islamist-Nazi Connection
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 30, 2014 at 2:10 am
One of the great advantages we have over our ancestors is hindsight. With a clearer picture of the past, we can avoid making the same mistakes they made. But what if we’re not...
Media Repeatedly Deceives Public in Hobby Lobby Coverage
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 30, 2014 at 2:00 am
In the buildup to the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision, and even more so in its aftermath, prominent news outlets have been aggressively spreading falsehoods about key...
