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24th of June 2018
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Prime suspect arrested in murder of Philippines priest2018-06-15 13:28:00
Manila, Philippines, Jun 15, 2018 / 12:28 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The primary suspect in the killing of Filipino priest Father Richmond Villaflor Nilo -
Irish prime minister: Catholic hospitals will be required to perform abortions2018-06-15 05:26:00
Dublin, Ireland, Jun 15, 2018 / 04:26 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Publicly-funded hospitals in Ireland will be required to perform abortions, even if they a -
Archbishop: Russian invasion of Ukraine is a 'silent war'2018-06-15 03:36:00
Rome, Italy, Jun 15, 2018 / 02:36 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Speaking at the end of a closed-door meeting on religious freedom at the US Embassy to t -
Church in Spain prepares to welcome migrants turned away in Italy2018-06-13 06:44:00
Valencia, Spain, Jun 13, 2018 / 05:44 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Archdiocese of Valencia, Spain is preparing resources for more than 600 immigrants on -
As Zimbabwe election approaches, Christian leaders stress peace, civility2018-06-13 06:24:00
Harare, Zimbabwe, Jun 13, 2018 / 05:24 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Christian leaders in Zimbabwe are stressing the need for civility and a peaceful transi -
For Poland's bishops, Pope Francis continues Catholic teaching on the family2018-06-12 05:04:00
Warsaw, Poland, Jun 12, 2018 / 04:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis' thought on the family reveals the importance of "tenderness and closenes -
Third priest shot and killed in Philippines in six months2018-06-11 05:22:00
Manila, Philippines, Jun 11, 2018 / 04:22 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A Catholic priest in the Philippines was shot and killed in a chapel as he prepared to -
Australian bishop protests law requiring priests to break seal of confession2018-06-09 05:57:00
Canberra, Australia, Jun 9, 2018 / 04:57 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A new law in Australia will require Catholic priests in Canberra to break the seal of c -
Government officials destroy Way of the Cross in China's Henan province2018-06-08 05:39:00
Weihui, China, Jun 8, 2018 / 04:39 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The sanctuary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in China's Henan province is a popular pilgrimag -
Millions travel to basilica shrine for Uganda Martyrs' Day2018-06-08 05:01:00
Kampala, Uganda, Jun 8, 2018 / 04:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- They came by plane, by bus, and even on foot: pilgrims traveled thousands of miles to Uga -
DNA from three parents? Critics concerned by Ukraine doctor's methods2018-06-08 02:34:00
Kiev, Ukraine, Jun 8, 2018 / 01:34 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As a Ukrainian clinic claims success in creating babies with three parents' DNA, critics a -
Court dismisses suit to overturn abortion law in Northern Ireland, on technicality2018-06-07 06:23:00
London, England, Jun 7, 2018 / 05:23 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The UK Supreme Court threw out a case challenging Northern Ireland's abortion law on Thurs
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Flushable wedding gowns? Wait till you see these creations2018-06-23 12:00:42
Using an unconventional material, these creative designers fashion garments of beauty. -
This Sunday’s feast is a reminder we need right now: God keeps his promises2018-06-23 11:00:49
John the Baptist is more than an Advent figure and Jesus' cousin. He's a model for us, especially today -
Pop in at a shrine on your summer holiday — Part 4: New England2018-06-23 08:00:32
Including the birthplace of St. Kateri and the world's oldest shrine honoring St. Therese (yep, it's here in the USA not in France) -
Conjugal love explained … using Russian dolls2018-06-23 06:00:34
With the 50th anniversary of the encyclical 'Humanae Vitae' in July, a priest and theologian explains the meaning of Christian marriage. -
“Work is judged, not by its result, but by its intention.”2018-06-23 04:00:18
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3 Useful sacramentals to have in your briefcase or purse2018-06-23 00:00:53
Bring God with you wherever you go, even into your next business meeting. -
Movies that will enrich your enjoyment of the 2018 World Cup2018-06-23 00:00:37
A look at some of the countries and some corresponding movies that provide a glimpse inside their borders. -
John who? There are 5 different men named John in the New Testament2018-06-23 00:00:29
Check out a brief profile of each John mentioned in the New Testament. -
When a girl can’t say no, cue the Superhero Dad2018-06-23 00:00:21
There's something special about my husband’s fatherly protection of my daughter that I can’t quite replicate in the same way. -
Did the Trump-Kim summit advance the cause of human rights in North Korea?2018-06-23 00:00:18
In the statement issued after the meeting in Singapore, there was no mention of those tortured, imprisoned and abused for their religious beliefs. -
A “gift of God” returns to Nigeria to save orphans from Boko Haram2018-06-23 00:00:14
The native Nigerian had a recurring dream in which she said God "insisted" that she return "to make his light shine." -
“After this our exile”: What we learn from watching Mary flee2018-06-23 00:00:11
“Get the baby,” he hissed. “We have to go. Now.”
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Fertility and Toxicity2018-06-21 06:00:00
Most people understand that exposure to lead, especially in children, can be extremely hazardous. But one pernicious effect of lead exposure is not wi -
“Diversity” and Discrimination at Harvard2018-06-21 06:00:00
In November 2014, the activist organization Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) brought suit against Harvard College for its undergraduate admissions -
Homelands and Social Doctrines2018-06-20 06:00:00
With hundreds of bishops coming to the Vatican for a synod in October 2001, I decided to spend that month in Rome conducting interviews for what would -
Taking on the Big-Money Left2018-06-19 06:15:00
The other day we learned that the Southern Poverty Law Center, which classifies defenders of religious liberty such as the Alliance Defending Freedo -
Paul Schrader’s Acts of Repentance2018-06-19 06:00:00
Religious films rarely receive critical acclaim these days, but a recent exception is Paul Schrader’s First Reformed —a combination chara -
State Irreligion2018-06-18 06:00:00
In the May 1892 issue of Le Banquet, a young Marcel Proust wrote a spirited condemnation , excerpted here, of the secularizing French Left. In term -
Her Name Is Monroe Christine2018-06-15 10:25:00
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Punching Above Our Weight2018-06-15 06:00:00
In my two years working at First Things , it has come to my attention that many readers and friends of this magazine hold an imprecise notion of our -
“Grace” in Ebbing, Missouri2018-06-15 06:00:00
Local adman Red Welby (Caleb Landry Jones) is reading when Mildred Hayes (Frances McDormand) storms into his office near the beginning of Three Billb -
Poland and the Future of Europe2018-06-14 06:00:00
As a child growing up in the Polish diaspora, I often visited the land of my forefathers for family occasions and celebrations. But the visit I made a -
Freedom and First Things2018-06-11 09:25:00
What is the mission of First Things ? We have a stock answer: To advance a religiously informed philosophy for the ordering of public life. But I w -
Solzhenitsyn’s Prophecy2018-06-11 09:15:00
Versions of these remarks were delivered this spring at the commencement ceremony for the Mount Academy of the Bruderhof community in Esopus, New York
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Study finds mounting global restrictions on religion2018-06-22 02:06:00
Washington D.C., Jun 22, 2018 / 12:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Government restrictions on religion continued to rise across the globe in 2016, according t -
On papal flight, Francis says intercommunion policy should be decided by diocesan bishops2018-06-21 19:22:00
Vatican City, Jun 21, 2018 / 05:22 pm (CNA).- Pope Francis said Thursday that the German bishops’ debate on the reception of the Eucharist by th -
Farm bill with SNAP restrictions passes narrowly in House2018-06-21 18:59:00
Washington D.C., Jun 21, 2018 / 04:59 pm (CNA).- On Thursday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the 2018 farm bill, H.R. 2, which inc -
Full text of Pope Francis' in-flight press conference from Geneva2018-06-21 18:29:00
Vatican City, Jun 21, 2018 / 04:29 pm (CNA).- In a June 21 conversation with journalists on the way back from a trip to Geneva, Pope Francis touched o -
The Catholic Church's long history of resettling refugees in the US2018-06-21 18:26:00
Washington D.C., Jun 21, 2018 / 04:26 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic Church has resettled nearly one-third of all refugees received by the United S -
Church in Mexico releases security protocols to prevent crime2018-06-21 18:14:00
Mexico City, Mexico, Jun 21, 2018 / 04:14 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As increased levels of violence in Mexico continue, the Mexican Bishops Conference has -
What’s next for Cardinal McCarrick? How the Church addresses sex abuse allegations2018-06-21 16:17:00
Washington D.C., Jun 21, 2018 / 02:17 pm (CNA).- The allegation that Cardinal Theodore McCarrick sexually abused a teenager is a bombshell for the Cat -
World Health Organization no longers consider transgenderism a disorder2018-06-21 15:47:00
Geneva, Switzerland, Jun 21, 2018 / 01:47 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- On Monday, the World Health Organization reported it would no longer designate transgen -
Pope Francis: The Our Father is a spiritual roadmap2018-06-21 13:13:00
Geneva, Switzerland, Jun 21, 2018 / 11:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Lord’s Prayer is the prayer of the Church, confirming a person’s identi -
Pope Francis meets with North, South Koreans in Geneva2018-06-21 11:37:00
Geneva, Switzerland, Jun 21, 2018 / 09:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a move aimed at bridging political as well as ecumenical divides, Pope Francis durin -
Mission is a prerequisite to unity, Pope says in Geneva2018-06-21 10:29:00
Vatican City, Jun 21, 2018 / 08:29 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Speaking to ecumenical leaders Thursday, Pope Francis said Christian unity in many ways depend -
Pope in Geneva: Real ecumenism puts Christ over division2018-06-21 05:28:00
Vatican City, Jun 21, 2018 / 03:28 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis landed in Geneva Thursday for a day-trip aimed at bolstering ecumenical relations
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Islamization in the Schools2018-06-21 03:15:46
While jihadists across the globe are busy slitting throats, American school children are taught that jihad is an “inner struggle” and Isla -
Sin Redefined in the PBS Detective Series Unforgotten2018-06-21 03:00:16
Moral relativism is so widespread that it is even beginning to ruin murder mysteries. The sin of cold-blooded murder, one of the last sins standing in -
Look at That: Ecology and Culture2018-06-20 03:20:07
When the astronaut Edgar Mitchell recalled seeing Earth from a lunar vantage point, he offered a priceless quote: You develop an instant global consci -
Psychologists Who Dissent from the Reigning Gender Ideology2018-06-20 03:15:36
The word “dissent” is usually associated with those courageous opponents of the Soviet regime during the Cold War but may well be app -
Why Be (or Continue to Be) Catholic?2018-06-19 03:35:57
On a recent book review TV interview program called Q/A, Ross Douthat, author of To Change the Church, was asked about his own beliefs. He responded q -
The Internet: Blessing or Curse?2018-06-19 03:30:24
Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles Robert Barron recently gave a pair of quite interesting talks at Google and Facebook. Now approaching 30 million views -
Why Are We So Unhappy?2018-06-18 03:15:56
The recent spate of suicides by the rich and famous is a symptom of our growing sense of gloom. We enjoy social, technological, and economic condition -
Marxism: A Primer for Confused Clergy2018-06-18 03:10:47
A short time ago, in my parish church, I sat through a fevered Marxist exhortation that passed for a homily. I was not particularly surprised. I had s -
The Poison That Spoils All the Virtues2018-06-18 03:00:07
In George Herbert’s seventeenth century poem “Humilitie,” the Virtues sit on a throne to receive gifts at court from the animals who -
Robert George Says We Should Believe James Martin2018-06-15 03:10:52
It was a shocking photo. There was Jesuit James Martin with his arm around Professor Robert George of Princeton, both of them grinning ear to ear. Pro -
Ontario’s Liberal Government Suffers Massive Electoral Defeat2018-06-14 03:10:07
Ontario is the most populous of Canada’s ten provinces, with about 13.5 million souls, accounting for nearly 40 percent of the population of the -
Should We Celebrate Father’s Day?2018-06-14 03:00:13
June 17, 2018. Why are we celebrating “Father’s Day?” Despite the overwhelming evidence that the presence of fathers in intact famil
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Largest Gathering of Anglicans in 50 Years Tells Archbishop of Canterbury to Return to Teaching the Bible Only2018-06-23 11:59:35
Delegates at the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) in Jerusalem, which was attended by 1,950 representatives from 50 countries, made a passio -
US Moves 100 Coffins to Korean Border to Receive Americans War Remains2018-06-23 10:04:17
The U.S. military said it moved 100 wooden coffins to the inter-Korean border on Saturday to prepare for North Korea’s returning of the remains -
Twin Brothers Reunited 74 Years After WWII Death at Normandy2018-06-23 08:20:51
For decades, he was known only as Unknown X-9352 at a World War II American cemetery in Belgium where he was interred. On Tuesday, Julius Heinric -
'Shock and Betrayal' Andrew Brunson's Daughter Dismayed by Father's Imprisonment, Still Waiting for Her Father to Walk Her Down the Aisle2018-06-22 17:02:02
Jacqueline Brunson Furnari said her father has missed two of the biggest milestones in her life. -
This Persecuted Coptic Girl's Message to the World Will Give You Chills2018-06-22 16:48:25
A Coptic Christian church's worship service turned into a blood bath after a gunman opened fire, killing at least 11 people. One young girl, Nes -
'Still Living in Fear and Desperation': Don't Forget About Christians, Religious Minorities Facing Genocide2018-06-22 16:45:27
The numbers are staggering: the U.S. Agency for International Development director reports nearly 90 percent of Christians have fled Iraq in the past -
This Central American Country Is Taking Steps to Stop the US Border Surge2018-06-22 14:53:49
A top-ranking Honduran government official explains what the country is doing to stop its people from leaving and heading for the US-Mexico border. -
Anne Graham Lotz on Life After Billy Graham, and the Message He Wrote to Her 40 Years Ago that She Just Found2018-06-21 18:55:49
Last February, the world mourned the loss of Reverend Billy Graham, especially the evangelist's children. Now the daughter whose preaching style most -
'Appalled and Alarmed': LGBT Activists Shocked After Pope Affirms Traditional Marriage2018-06-21 15:28:12
Pope Francis has often raised eyebrows with commentary that at times seems at odds with Catholic teachings as he weighs in on controversial, hot-butto -
'They Had the Power': Former Satanic High Priest Says Christian Prayers Hindered Him from Carrying Out Evil2018-06-21 15:11:05
From worshipping the devil to following Christ, one former satanist has an important word for Christians -
Toronto Blessing: 'The Greatest Thing that's Happened in the Church in the Last 100 Years'2018-06-21 14:44:03
The Christian world is crying out for a revival so great, it will transform the world. But a once small church on the outskirts of this Canadian metro -
'The Most Savage and Despotic Nations in the World': Aussie Senator's Push to Ditch UN2018-06-21 13:46:19
In a move to shed light on the perceived "Muslim bias” in the UN Human Rights Council, an Australian lawmaker is calling for his country to lea
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The Roots and Historical Consequences of Modernism2018-06-23 09:23:45
Translator’s Note: Roberto de Mattei’s paper, presented today in Rome, is entitled “The roots and historical consequences of Moderni -
Pope Changes Tack on Intercommunion, Says Local Bishops Should Decide2018-06-22 12:15:00
I tried to warn everyone. When it comes to Pope Francis, you cannot trust what he says. There’s more and more evidence of that all the time. And -
The Peron Rule2018-06-22 12:13:57
I’ve said all this before, but it’s getting to the point where I need to be able to reference it in other posts. So here it is all by itse -
Are Faithful Catholics Allowed to Question the Liturgical Reform?—A Dialogue2018-06-21 17:55:11
William: My good fellow, I simply can’t go along with your position that the Novus Ordo is inherently defective. A pope could never promulg -
Homosexuality in the Church, Cardinal McCarrick, and the Internal Ecclesial Attack on Humanae Vitae2018-06-21 14:03:24
In light of the revelations about the secret life of Cardinal Theodore “Uncle Teddy” McCarrick — a man who has been described with a -
Burke: Cardinal Caffarra “Personally Delivered” Dubia Letter to Papal Residence2018-06-21 11:58:48
In response to remarks made by Pope Francis that he only learned of the dubia regarding his apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia "from the newspaper -
Cardinal Schönborn Backtracks on the Possibility of Female Priests and Bishops2018-06-21 10:40:12
The Austrian cardinal just gave an interview to an Austrian TV channel in which he now claims that the ordination of female priests is not permissible -
Cardinal Brandmüller Questions Francis’ Claim Not to Have Received the Dubia Before Publication2018-06-20 17:03:02
Today, on 20 June, Reuters published a new interview with Pope Francis. Although the interview is making headlines because of the Pope’s critici -
Cardinal McCarrick Removed From Ministry After “Credible” Allegations of Abuse2018-06-20 14:12:57
An allegation of sexual abuse half a century ago has led to the removal from public ministry of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, Archbishop Emeritus of Wa -
Bishop Schneider on the Pan-Amazon Synod, Married Priests, and Female Preachers2018-06-20 12:23:41
In a new interview, Bishop Athanasius Schneider discusses the working document of the upcoming 2019 Pan-Amazon Synod and rejects the idea of ordaining -
1P5 Minute – 6-19-2018: Pope Talks Media & Dictatorships; The Vatican Gets Cozy With “LGBT”2018-06-19 15:56:31
Hey, there’s a new 1P5 Minute! In today’s episode, Steve addresses some questions about the name of the show, then talks about the pope&rs -
Of Irresistible Forces and Immovable Objects2018-06-18 19:45:17
In just a month and a half, OnePeterFive will have been online for four years. Can you believe it? In some ways, it seems as though it’s been mu
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Communicating the Pro-Life Story to a 21st-Century Audience2018-06-20 16:05:17
By Dave Andrusko “The bottom line is no woman is going to want an abortion after seeing a sonogram.” — Francesco Angelo, medical dir -
Member of Irish Parliament quits her pro-abortion party over its refusal to allow her a free vote on abortion2018-06-20 15:54:32
By Dave Andrusko For a pro-life member of an Irish political party that would not allow its members the right to exercise their conscience in matters -
Near the end of its term, Supreme Court yet to rule on law abridging Pregnancy Help Centers’ free speech rights2018-06-20 15:45:52
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. This appeared in the current digital edition of National Right to Life News. I trust you are forwarding stories -
Pro-life, Pro-woman: reaching Out to Pregnant Women Facing Challenges2018-06-20 15:35:33
By Maria Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation One of the greatest attributes of the pro-life movement is the concern it s -
Kenyan abortionist in custody following death of mother and baby in botched abortion2018-06-20 15:25:03
By Dave Andrusko A Kenyan news outlet reported today that authorities have jailed a 65-year-old abortionist who ran a privately licensed abortion -
Texas abortionists sue to destroy decades of pro-life laws2018-06-20 13:49:03
By Calvin Freiburger AUSTIN, Texas– The abortion lobby in Texas launched a new legal strategy it hopes will invalidate scores of pro-life laws t -
Amnesty International uses any excuse to push abortion agenda on Northern Ireland2018-06-20 13:45:45
Whose human rights to they stand up for? By SPUC—the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children Yesterday, the Northern Ireland office accide -
NY Bill Targets Pregnancy Centers with Bogus Government Investigations2018-06-20 13:40:40
By Katie Franklin As the country awaits a massive decision that could be coming out of the Supreme Court any day now, pro-abortion politicians in New -
Pro-Choice writer reflects on reasons for abortions2018-06-20 13:32:36
By Sarah Terzo Bioethicist Daniel Callahan, who supports legalized abortion, writes “I have been morally repelled by the reasons that I have hea -
Complaints Filed Against Nine Indiana Abortion Doctors for Failing to Report Child Sex Abuse2018-06-20 12:40:04
Abortion Doctor Jeffrey Glazer, Medical Director for South Bend’s Proposed Abortion Site, Allegedly Failed to Report an Abortion on a 12-year-ol -
How Contemporary Society Promotes Elder Suicide2018-06-20 12:30:04
By Wesley J. Smith I have worried and written about the growing normalization of elder-suicide, brought on in part — obviously, that is not the -
Stage Set For Life2018-06-20 12:20:42
Actress Mindy Kaling voiced a pro-life message at a recent college commencement when she described letting go of her rigid “life checklist&rdquo
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The Catholic Church’s long history of resettling refugees in the U.S.2018-06-23 08:36:38
The Catholic Church has resettled nearly one-third of all refugees received by the United States since 1980 through a public-private partnership with -
Vatican envoy gets 5-year prison term for child pornography2018-06-23 08:36:22
A former Holy See diplomat was found guilty on Saturday of possessing and distributing child pornography and given a five-year prison sentence. -
Catholic Extension launches reunification fund to help families at border2018-06-23 08:12:49
Catholic Extension announced June 21 it has established a Family Reunification Fund as "a response to the human tragedy unfolding on the nation's so -
Justice Department brings sanctuary cites to Supreme Court2018-06-23 08:04:13
Sanctuary cities have been getting their day in court and might get their day in a bigger court if the Justice Department gets its wish. -
Ex-president of Ireland says baptism creates “infant conscripts”2018-06-23 07:32:12
Baptizing babies is a violation of their human rights, according to the former president of Ireland. -
Ex-priest accused of abuse allowed access to Chicago schools2018-06-22 16:01:15
Chicago Public Schools correspondence provided to The Associated Press shows that the nation's third largest school district gave a former Roman Cath -
Special administrator sent to Cardinal’s archdiocese after controversial land deal2018-06-22 15:43:26
A cardinal in India who has been involved in a controversial land deal had much of his administrative power removed after Pope Francis appointed an Ap -
Former Vatican diplomat admits accessing child porn during trial2018-06-22 14:56:19
A former Vatican diplomat on trial for possession of a large quantity of child pornography has admitted the charges during the first hearing of an exp -
Riot police withdraw as bishops, priests visit besieged Nicaraguan city2018-06-22 14:31:04
Bishops from the archdiocese, Archbishop Waldemar Sommertag, apostolic nuncio to Nicaragua, and about 30 priests from the capital traveled to pray in -
Nuns’ killer gets life sentences for plea, forgiveness from their families2018-06-22 14:27:13
Rodney Earl Sanders pleaded guilty June 21 to murdering two religious sisters in their Mississippi home in 2016. -
Bishops of Togo call for dialogue as political crisis drags on2018-06-22 00:59:31
As political tensions continue to rise in Togo, the religious community has made an appeal to politicians to put the country first, above their politi -
Thoughts on the King of the Jungle and the World Council of Churches2018-06-22 00:58:58
Doctrinal and control issues may not be the only reason the Catholic Church has never joined the World Council of Churches -- it could be about respec
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Catholic Spirit wins 12 Catholic Press Awards2018-06-21 18:05:01
The Catholic Spirit received 12 awards, including an honorable mention for Newspaper of the Year, from the Catholic Press Association June 15 at the C -
Digital Edition – June 21, 20182018-06-21 17:44:11
14th Annual Northeast Eucharistic Procession, National Catholic Singles, Catholic Charities boost child protection, Synod of Bishops on young people, -
Vatican volume tracks church statistics2018-06-21 17:12:00
Pope Francis called for a special Synod of Bishops to focus on the Amazon region not primarily because of the rainforest's key role in the ecological -
Three authors explore varied facets of aging, but one disappoints2018-06-21 17:02:44
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Fred Rogers’ ministry was on TV to kids, says documentarian2018-06-21 16:38:09
Fred Rogers was ordained for the Presbyterian Church, but instead of a clerical collar, he ministered wearing a red cardigan sweater. -
Religious liberty and constructive freedom2018-06-21 16:25:28
Almost 40 years ago, in June 1979, Pope John Paul II traveled to his homeland of Poland, and within nine days ignited a human rights revolution that c -
Mexican bishops announce security protocols for priests, religious2018-06-21 16:13:41
Mexico's bishops have published security protocols, hoping to keep priests and religious safe -- along with church property and shrines -- as crime a -
Forgiveness turns evil into good, pope tells Catholics in Geneva2018-06-21 15:15:03
At the end of a day dedicated to celebrating 70 years of an ecumenical fellowship forged by the World Council of Churches, Pope Francis turned to the -
Sweat and blood in the spiritual life2018-06-21 15:00:38
As a culture, we are fascinated by sports. Hundreds of millions of people tune in to watch the Super Bowl, World Cup, Olympics and other sporting even -
More than a few good men2018-06-21 14:31:36
If a good man is hard to find, maybe you’re not looking in the right places. -
Archbishop Hebda applauds Trump’s action to end family separation at border2018-06-20 17:59:24
Archbishop Bernard Hebda said he is "pleased President Trump has committed to executive action to end the family separations happening at the U. -
Cardinal McCarrick’s 60 years of ministry in church had global impact2018-06-20 17:21:42
The Vatican has told Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, the retired archbishop of Washington, that he can no longer exercise any public ministry after an al
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A Long & Living Tradition: Architecture, Ancient and Modern2018-06-22 23:00:37
Leon Battista Alberti’s work remains a guidebook for those who value the traditions of both classical and post-Renaissance European architecture -
Virtue vs. Virtuosity in Education2018-06-22 23:00:22
God is the Best. We can only get better by becoming more like the Best, knowing that we can never be the The post Virtue vs. Virtuosity in Education -
The Attack on Memory2018-06-21 23:00:34
History is the “remembered past,” remembered according to values and virtues that are the inheritance of a particular people. The story as -
Does the West Have the Will to Survive the Immigrant Invasion?2018-06-21 22:45:47
Does the preservation of Western nations and peoples require measures from which liberal societies today reflexively recoil? Does the survival of the -
Site & Sound, Size & Scale: How to Build Humane Concert Halls2018-06-21 22:30:35
We spend so much time in these giant buildings—shopping malls, monstrous office complexes, big box stores. Classical music should bring people t -
How Victor Davis Hanson Foresaw the Immigration Crisis2018-06-20 23:00:26
Victor Davis Hanson’s grave concerns about immigration policy in the United States, as expressed in his book Mexifornia, have proven to be The -
How Poetry Can Save Us in Our Age of Superficiality2018-06-20 23:00:14
Poetry will not improve our students’ job prospects or make them better office workers, but it is more important now than ever The post How Poe -
Tradition: The Concept and Its Claim Upon Us2018-06-19 23:00:00
True unity among men must have its roots in that common participation in the holy tradition reaching back to an utterance of The post Tradition: The -
How Friedrich Nietzsche Changed Philosophy Forever2018-06-19 22:30:59
Friedrich Nietzsche sought to change the world, and there is significant evidence that the existentialist philosopher succeeded. Many of the contempor -
President Trump and the Invasion of the West2018-06-19 15:57:06
President Trump may be on the wrong side politically and emotionally of this issue of separating migrant kids from their parents. But The post Presid -
The 1820s: The Decade of Andrew Jackson2018-06-18 23:00:38
Nothing dominated the American conversation of the decade of the 1820s more than the idea of Andrew Jackson as president. The back-and-forth The post -
Was Aristotle the Father of Radical Individualism?2018-06-18 23:00:11
A recent essay proposes Aristotle to have “opened a path” to today’s radical individualism and relativism. In order to evaluate this
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How Do You Say No to God? **2018-06-22 12:47:43
Cardinal McCarrick in 2008 (Photo: Jersey Journal) **The often repeated plea of clergy abuse victims who viewed their priest abuser -
#HimToo Movement in the Catholic Church2018-06-20 16:31:08
Cardinal Dolan (left) and Cardinal McCarrick (right) (Photo: Reuters) Surprise, Surprise! Cardinal Emeritus Theodore McCarrick of Washington, D. -
The Sacred Heart of Jesus: Only Heart of the Mystical Body2018-06-17 13:02:07
(The Church Dedicates the Month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus) Heart of Jesus, formed by the Holy Spirit in the womb of the Virgin Mother&helli -
Where Have All the Catholics Gone?2018-06-11 18:09:49
Where are the Catholic Children... In the days before the Changes, nobody used words like liturgy or eucharist or reconciliation. It was Mass and Holy -
THE CATHOLIC RESTORATION: Chartres Pilgrimage 20182018-06-07 19:20:56
New from Remnant TV... Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, celebrates Traditio -
THE ROAD TO CHARTRES... From Darkness Into Light2018-06-04 21:34:56
Photos: Walter Matt “This has been standing here for centuries. The premier work of man perhaps in the whole Western world, and it’s witho -
A Dismal Record: Why Are They Destroying the Nuns?2018-06-03 17:13:20
Today I’ve received an interesting document issued by the Carmelite Order in Europe following a meeting of the “Federations of Discalced C -
50 Years After Vatican II, Are You Still Catholic? (Take the Quiz)2018-06-01 10:50:14
Look around at our Catholic world. Do you ever wonder why Tradition isn’t taking hold? Why the power and beauty of the Mass of the Ages is not e -
Come Back, My Sisters (Remembering the Women Who Educated America)2018-05-30 12:34:28
By the waters of Babylon we sat and weptAs we remembered Sion When I was a little girl, ten years before I became a Catholic, I had enough Christian s -
Anatomy of a Coverup: An Open Letter to Pope Francis2018-05-25 11:55:56
“It is the Argentine attitude: Suppress and ignore”—V.S. Naipaul 'I was part of the problem' Pope Francis was quoted telling the C -
Anatomy of a Cover Up: An Open Letter to Pope Francis2018-05-25 11:55:56
“It is the Argentine attitude: Suppress and ignore”—V.S. Naipaul 'I was part of the problem,' Pope Francis was quoted telling the -
Family Life International: a Michael Matt Interview (London)2018-05-24 18:43:10
RTV - Catholic Action... Michael Matt interviews Greg Clovis, the head of Family Life International in London. With strong connections in the early da
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Brexit Moves Britain Toward Tried and Trusted Methods of Democracy2018-06-18 04:15:48
Democratisation usually refers to the bringing of democracy from without to a hitherto undemocratic state. But I think its most fitting application is -
Seeking Courageous Fathers2018-06-17 05:00:00
There are no coincidences or happy breaks in the life of believers, but only the unfolding of God’s plan; so often mysterious, obscure and, yes, -
Who Do You Hang With?2018-06-14 05:00:02
Once again this week my guard was down and I was letting the world gnaw at me. I was down because I was not being looked at for a job or title I -
A Tough Dilemma2018-06-12 12:00:28
Soliciting money under almost any circumstances is not easy. But it does become a little easier if the cause is good. In many dioceses throughout the -
Does Truth Change?2018-06-11 05:00:36
Heraclitus famously observed, “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.&rdq -
Regarding Satan’s Attacks2018-06-10 05:00:35
There are some well-intentioned believers who complain that their priests never talk about the devil, sin and hell. I refrain from assessing the -
To Live is To Learn2018-06-08 05:00:38
There are several lessons that can be taken from our readings for the Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, but the one that stands out in my mind is the one -
The Key to the New Evangelization: The Sacred Heart of Jesus2018-06-07 05:00:42
Evangelization is about helping people encounter Christ, the second person of the Blessed Trinity. As defined in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, -
Facing Reality2018-06-06 04:45:32
Suppose that tomorrow ISIS releases a video to all the major television networks in the United States. In the video we see a man wearing a black balac -
The Narrow Escape of St. Paul’s Cathedral2018-06-05 04:30:01
Even at the height of the Blitz in World War 2, St. Paul’s Cathedral managed to survive intact, the famous “island in a sea of flames.&rdq -
Graduation and Success2018-06-03 07:00:53
For all those families and graduates who participated in this year’s graduation season, congratulations on the achievement! Like most things, my -
Receiving the Lord in Holy Communion2018-06-02 06:00:32
We will do everything that the Lord has told us.[…] All that the Lord has said, we will heed and do. Twice the old community of Israel sol
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Latest Immigration Controversy Points to Possible Political Shift Among Evangelicals2018-06-22 16:00:01
By Stephen Beale | White evangelical Protestants may be among President Trump’s strongest supporters, but some evangelical leaders have spent th -
‘Struggling’ with Same-Sex Attractions?2018-06-22 15:52:01
By Hudson Byblow | Recently there was an article in the Register that featured snippets from the stories of three people: Joseph Sciambra,&n -
Murdered Nuns’ Opposition to Death Penalty Leads to Life in Prison for Killer2018-06-22 15:14:01
By CNA/EWTN News | JACKSON, Miss. — A man convicted of the 2016 slayings of two religious sisters in Mississippi will not receive the death pena -
Becoming True Men of Christ, Why “Visiting” Jesus is a Great Tradition, and More Links!2018-06-22 13:01:01
By Tito Edwards | Becoming True Men of Christ: Chastity & Seeing Others Through Christ’s Eyes - Matthew B. Rose, Catholic Exchange+++ -
Pope Leaves Intercommunion Decisions to Local Bishops, Not Conferences2018-06-22 12:38:01
By Edward Pentin | On the plane back from Geneva yesterday, Pope Francis told reporters it is up to “particular” bishops of a local dioces -
Letters 06.24.182018-06-22 12:26:01
By The Editors | Priestly Influence Pertinent to “The Priestly Story Dioceses Tell”: Thank you so much for the articles in the Ap -
Reclaiming Our Nation2018-06-22 12:26:01
By Michael Warsaw | As we approach the 242nd birthday of the United States, I give thanks to God for the incredible graces he has bestowed on us as a -
TV Picks 06.24.182018-06-22 12:26:01
By Daniel J. Engler | SUNDAY, June 24, 8am, live Solemn Mass for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist EWTN The Franciscan Missionaries of the Eter -
Home Video Picks & Passes 06.24.182018-06-22 12:12:01
By Steven D. Greydanus | Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018) — PICK Jim Caviezel is St. Luke and James Faulkner is St. Paul in Andrew Hyat -
John the Baptist’s Birth Points to the Coming Salvation of God Through Christ2018-06-22 12:01:01
By Dominican Father Jordan Schmidt | Sunday, June 24, is the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Mass Readings: Isaiah 49:1-6; Psalm 1 -
Salvation and Service: Christians Are Called to Provide for the Needs of Others2018-06-22 12:00:01
By Dominican Father Jordan Schmidt | Sunday, July 1, is the 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B). Mass Readings: Wisdom 1:13-15; 2:23-24; Psalm 30: -
Full Text of Pope Francis’ In-Flight News Conference From Geneva2018-06-22 11:45:01
By Catholic News Agency | In a June 21 conversation with journalists on the way back from a trip to Geneva, Pope Francis touched on an array of topics
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Pope Francis visits Geneva and World Council of Churches2018-06-22 00:01:48
Pope Francis landed in Geneva Thursday for a daytrip aimed at bolstering ecumenical relations, saying off the bat that division among... -
The surprising legacy of Archbishop Lefebvre2018-06-22 00:01:41
Four popes have had to contend with the “ultra-traditionalist” sect SSPX — with excommunications imposed and lifted and imposed agai -
Archbishop Gomez praises Trump immigration order2018-06-22 00:01:39
The Archbishop of Los Angeles said he “welcomes” an executive order signed Wednesday by President Trump, and called on Congress... -
Cardinal Burke disputes pope’s claim2018-06-22 00:01:19
Pope Francis landed in Geneva Thursday for a daytrip aimed at bolstering ecumenical relations, saying off the bat that division... -
McCarrick: when did the Vatican know?2018-06-22 00:01:15
Without the dates of the three allegations against Cardinal McCarrick and two settlements in New Jersey, it will be difficult,... -
The West is rediscovering the sacred2018-06-22 00:01:12
In nation after nation, a global culture war is being fought on the same battle lines: citizen against cosmopolitan, populist... -
The Sense of Place2018-06-22 00:00:37
David Warren: The world for which human souls were fitted was one of place and moment. We were not placed nowhere. -
Why is Rome sidelining Ukrainian church?2018-06-21 00:01:38
Relations between the largest of the eastern Catholic Churches, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), and the Holy See have... -
The Little Boy Lost2018-06-21 00:01:33
Father, father, where are you going O do not walk so fast. Speak father, speak to your little boy Or... -
Pope Francis says he only learned of “dubia” in the newspapers2018-06-21 00:01:22
In an interview with the journalist Philip Pullella, the Holy Father says he didn’t hear of the questions sent in... -
Why be Catholic?2018-06-20 00:01:30
To be Catholic is to embrace the long tradition of the Church: the apostolic succession and the magisterium. It is... -
West European Christians and church attendance2018-06-20 00:01:22
In 12 of 15 surveyed Western European countries, non-practicing Christians (defined as those who self-identify as Christian but report attending...
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Murdered nuns’ opposition to death penalty leads to life in prison for killer2018-06-22 14:21:00
Jackson, Miss., Jun 22, 2018 / 12:21 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A man convicted of the 2016 slayings of two religious sisters in Mississippi will not receiv -
Des Moines diocese defends legality of school grants2018-06-22 12:49:00
Des Moines, Iowa, Jun 22, 2018 / 10:49 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After reviewing $844,000 worth of grants that were given by Polk County, Iowa to local Cat -
Pope Francis: Jerusalem must be protected from political disputes2018-06-22 12:23:00
Vatican City, Jun 22, 2018 / 10:23 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis stressed Friday the important role the Eastern Catholic Churches play in spreadin -
Saints John Fisher and Thomas More: Following God’s law above all else2018-06-22 05:01:00
London, England, Jun 22, 2018 / 03:01 am (CNA).- The feast of Saints John Fisher and Thomas More is observed as an optional memorial June 22. So that -
Archbishop Kurtz: Religious Liberty Week is about the Gospel, is meant to “inspire a culture”2018-06-22 02:43:59
"It has been difficult," says the chairman of the USCCB's Committee for Religious Liberty, "as we're swimming upstream in this culture. Som -
Study finds mounting global restrictions on religion2018-06-22 02:06:00
Washington D.C., Jun 22, 2018 / 12:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Government restrictions on religion continued to rise across the globe in 2016, according t -
On papal flight, Francis says intercommunion policy should be decided by diocesan bishops2018-06-21 19:22:00
Vatican City, Jun 21, 2018 / 05:22 pm (CNA).- Pope Francis said Thursday that the German bishops’ debate on the reception of the Eucharist by th -
Farm bill with SNAP restrictions passes narrowly in House2018-06-21 18:59:00
Washington D.C., Jun 21, 2018 / 04:59 pm (CNA).- On Thursday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the 2018 farm bill, H.R. 2, which inc -
Full text of Pope Francis’ in-flight press conference from Geneva2018-06-21 18:29:00
Vatican City, Jun 21, 2018 / 04:29 pm (CNA).- In a June 21 conversation with journalists on the way back from a trip to Geneva, Pope Francis touched o -
The Catholic Church’s long history of resettling refugees in the US2018-06-21 18:26:00
Washington D.C., Jun 21, 2018 / 04:26 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic Church has resettled nearly one-third of all refugees received by the United S -
Making sense of U.S. immigration law, enforcement, and the current crisis2018-06-21 16:02:24
The teachings of the Magisterium mostly vindicate Sessions’s policies in interpreting and enforcing American law. At the same time, these teachi -
World Health Organization no longers consider transgenderism a disorder2018-06-21 15:47:00
Geneva, Switzerland, Jun 21, 2018 / 01:47 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- On Monday, the World Health Organization reported it would no longer designate transgen
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Bishops to supplement election-year document with video, letter2018-06-15 00:00:00
During their spring general assembly, the bishops approved the production of a short letter "to inspire prayer and action regarding public life" and -
Construction on Paul VI progressing2018-06-15 00:00:00
An aerial photo taken via drone shows the progress of construction of Paul VI Catholic High School in Loudoun County, scheduled to open September 2020 -
Faith guides Catholic business leaders2018-06-15 00:00:00
Five Catholic chief executive officers were honored by the Catholic Business Network of Northern Virginia and discussed how their faith guides them to -
Summer Kickoff includes food, fun and fellowship in Vienna2018-06-15 00:00:00
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Vienna recently hosted its first Summer Kickoff event, which included food, fun, fellowship and fundraising. -
U.S. bishops decry Sessions' decision to deny asylum to people fleeing domestic or gang violence2018-06-15 00:00:00
The U.S. bishops June 13 decried U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' decision that asylum seekers fleeing domestic or gang violence cannot find prot -
New auxiliary bishops appointed for Washington, Rockville Centre2018-06-15 00:00:00
Pope Francis has appointed an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Washington and an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York -
Fairfax votes in controversial sex ed changes2018-06-15 00:00:00
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Carmelite brother embraces homelessness2018-06-15 00:00:00
Looking at Brother Michael Ignatius, one wouldn't suspect it, but the 61-year-old Carmelite is homeless. -
Bishop Kicanas wins England award, stresses Catholic press' critical role2018-06-15 00:00:00
"As a publisher, Bishop Kicanas had the highest respect for the newspaper. He left editors alone to edit and publish the important news of the day, a -
Catholic scientists gather in Washington2018-06-15 00:00:00
The Society of Catholic Scientists finds camaraderie when discussing faith and research. -
Catholic groups condemn ruling that limits some asylum seekers2018-06-15 00:00:00
Asylum seekers fleeing domestic or gang violence need not apply for protection in the United States, said the country's top law enforcement official -
Vatican team returns to Chile to 'ask forgiveness' for clergy sex abuse2018-06-15 00:00:00
Arriving on his second visit to Chile, Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta said his mission to the country is a sign of Pope Francis' closeness to t
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What are the Five Best Arguments Against Euthanasia?2018-06-22 18:33:21
As medical societies around the world consider changes to their position on euthanasia, several influential doctors and ethicists have co-published a -
20 Babies Die in Abortions Every Hour in the UK, Abortion Activists Want More2018-06-22 17:56:01
The latest Government statistics reveal yet another rise in the number of abortions in England and Wales, showing a 2.3% increase from 2016 to 20 -
Planned Parenthood Sues Trump Admin for Wanting Sex Ed Programs to Focus on Abstinence2018-06-22 17:31:37
Planned Parenthood wants taxpayers’ money, and it’s doing everything it can to keep it. On Friday, it filed another lawsuit against the Tr -
Mom Shares Photo of Premature Twins Who Died at 20 Weeks to Celebrate Their Short Lives2018-06-22 16:40:26
A heartbroken Wisconsin mother recently shared photos of her premature twins who were stillborn after 20 weeks in the womb. Desiree Buhrow-Olson, 21, -
Insanity: Liberals Say Pro-Abortion, Anti-Christian “Handmaid’s Tale” Isn’t Liberal Enough2018-06-22 16:20:45
Man, being “woke” is a full-time job. You’ve got to get a handle on the outrage du jour and how it intersects with all the other stu -
Abortion Activists are Trying to Overturn Every Pro-Life Law Nationwide That Saves Babies From Abortion2018-06-22 15:48:11
Abortion activists launched two more massive lawsuits this week in Indiana and Virginia that could strike down almost every pro-life law in the countr -
Conservative Columnist Charles Krauthammer Passes Away, Had Called for Overturning Roe v. Wade2018-06-21 18:41:17
Respected conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer passed away today at the age of 68 after a long battle with cancer. Though he was not pro-life, a -
Teenager Had 3 Abortions and Her Parents Never Knew2018-06-21 18:14:57
Abortion clinic worker Brenda Pratt-Shaffer took care of a teenage abortion patient. The teenager had 3 abortions: One of the things that really bothe -
Republican Governor Rick Snyder of Michigan Refuses to Defund Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz2018-06-21 17:37:14
The governor of Michigan has signed into law a new state budget that would defund Planned Parenthood and cut over $4 million dollars from the nation&r -
Abortion Activist Claims Christian Voters Only Care About “White Families”2018-06-21 17:07:15
The left has discovered the importance of the nuclear family — at least until the midterms — and they’re not going to share their ne -
Ohio Wins a Fight in Its Battle to Defund Planned Parenthood2018-06-21 16:54:36
Ohio’s efforts to prevent tax dollars from funding the abortion industry moved forward in court Thursday. The full 6th U.S. Circuit Court of App -
This Company Incinerates Bodies of Unborn Babies Killed in Abortions as Late as 30 Weeks2018-06-21 16:26:07
Once LeRoy Carhart and his very-late-term abortion facility, Abortion Clinics.org (ACO), in Bethesda, Maryland, lost their waste disposal contractor t
