Wonderful thing being done in my childhood Diocese of Newark NJ. This is the biggest day in the lives of these children. They are dressed like the angels. CNA: For many Catholic families, the day their child receives the Sacrament of … Continue reading
Catholic Online: Kim Vaillancourt was five months pregnant when she, her husband Phil and their two children welcomed three sisters into their family. Two days later, the family was set to celebrate Christmas but instead of a family meal and presents, … Continue reading
www.chiesa, Sandro Magister: In presenting the post-synodal exhortation “Amoris Lætitia” today, in the latest issue of “La Civiltà Cattolica” – promptly released in conjunction with the publication of the papal document – Fr. Spadaro shows no hesitation in declaring that … Continue reading
Not headlines, but a beautiful story. NBCNews: The tale is heartwarming and a little bit heartbreaking. And now the man in a photo and story that has gone viral is sharing the reason behind it all. More here.
Aleteia: The study thus supports what tradition has held for more than two millennia: that the two cloths came from the same historical person, who, according to this tradition, was Jesus of Nazareth. The Shroud of Turin would have been the … Continue reading
CNSNews: As the administration pushes ahead with a “surge” of Syrian refugee processing aimed at reaching its target of 10,000 this fiscal year, the proportion of Christians among those admitted remains smaller than one percent of the total. More on … Continue reading
Aleteia: Sister Maria Restituta began Lent of 1942 under arrest. She was taken on Ash Wednesday. Her crime: “hanging crucifixes.” She was sentenced to death. The following year, on Tuesday of Holy Week, she was executed. Read more of her story … Continue reading
How Did the Apostles Die? Let’s take the brothers first. Saints Peter and his older brother Andrew. Both were crucified as old men. Peter was, of course, our first pope, Christ’s Vicar, the head of the visible Church. Andrew was … Continue reading
New Liturgical Movement: Instead, in keeping with a programmatic decision to avoid what they considered “difficult” biblical texts,[5] the revised Lectionary altogether omits 1 Corinthians 11:27–29. St. Paul’s “stern warning” against receiving the Body and Blood of the Lord unworthily, that … Continue reading
NBCNews: WANA, Iraq — The possibility of annihilation hangs over Saddeq Hassan and his neighbors. Their town of Wana is just 7 miles downriver from the troubled Mosul dam,which U.S. officials warn is in danger of failing — which could … Continue reading
Catholic Culture: Amoris Laetitia is not a revolutionary document. It is a subversive one. Pope Francis has not overthrown the traditional teachings of the Church, as many Catholics had either hoped or feared that he would, in this post-Synod exhortation. Instead … Continue reading
Wall Street Journal: Many universities are redoubling their efforts to diversify their faculties in response to last fall’s wave of protests from student groups representing women and minorities. Yale, for example, has announced a $50 million, five-year initiative to enhance faculty … Continue reading
CNA: Six hundred Christian children whose families fled ISIS violence in 2014 have lost their homes, schools, sometimes friends, sanitary living conditions and the stability of a normal life. However, despite their many losses, there’s one thing they never left … Continue reading
USA Today: The Sanders campaign announced Friday that the Vermont senator has accepted an invitation from the Vatican to attend a conference hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences on April 15 — just four days before a pivotal New … Continue reading
LifeNews: California’s Attorney General has decided that her loyalty to Planned Parenthood requires her to turn a blind eye to the abortion giant’s unlawful activity. Instead, she has launched an inquisition into David Daleiden, starting with the seizure of his … Continue reading
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