Maddalena Bearzi posted in National Geographic: One day, my research team and I were following a school of bottlenose dolphins near shore as we do on a regular basis in the waters off Los Angeles, California. We just wrapped up our … Continue reading
Zenit: For the first time in history, a pope will visit the Rome Olympic Stadium for an international charismatic renewal convocation, the Vatican has announced. This Sunday, Pope Francis will attend and meet members of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement … Continue reading
Problem is, the “many” I have in mind, among whom are Cardinals Kung, Slipyj, and Mindzenty, were tortured and imprisoned for many years by Communists. Others worthy of canonization were killed by Communists, but all we have had are beatifications of … Continue reading
(Austin Ruse/Breibart) The Obama administration seems to have forgotten the International Day of the Family last week that was celebrated at the UN and around the world May 15. Yet the administration was very enthusiastic about the May 17th celebration … Continue reading
Agenzia Fides: Sister Juliana Lim, 69, of the Congregation of the Infant Jesus, died yesterday after a violent attack suffered on May 14 in Seremban, a town near Kuala Lumpur. This is confirmed to Fides Agency by sources in the … Continue reading
Mirror of Justice Blog: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett, darling of some Republicans I know, has publicly refused to appeal yesterday’s decision by the Hon. John E. Jones, III, striking down Pennsylvania’s law recognizing marriage as limited to opposite-sex couples. Mr. … Continue reading
YahooNews: Palestinian Roman Catholic priests urged Pope Francis Thursday to press Israel to give them freedom of movement during the pontiff’s upcoming visit, particularly permission to travel to Jerusalem. “According to the State of Israel, the illegal occupier, we do not … Continue reading
Pray4theFriars: The Congregation for Religious announced the terrible decision last monday, 19th of May. The general house located near Frattocchie (Rome area) is now ‘chaired’ by Sr. Fernanda Barbiero – Institute of Teaching Sisters of St. Dorothea. I don’t have exact … Continue reading
CNS: It looked like any other military parade with bands playing, flags waving and thousands of men and women marching in colorful uniforms decorated with medals and ribbons. But instead of impressive displays of tanks and trucks, troops from dozens of … Continue reading
Newsmax: As Pope Francis begins a trip to the Holy Land on Saturday with a rigorous schedule that could be challenging even for the healthiest person, Vatican insiders are raising questions about the pontiff’s health.Some in the Holy See are beginning … Continue reading
CNA: Members of the small Christian minority on the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar are suffering intimidation and now fear that their children will be coerced to convert to Islam, one resident said.“If we go to church on Sunday, we have to … Continue reading
Epoch Times: His actions against religious conversion and his militant opposition to Christian missionaries have caused him visa troubles in Europe and the US, who see him as a threat to religious freedoms. He “softened” his image since 2009 after … Continue reading
KHOUNews: Joe Mooneyham no longer grows any flowers or plants in his backyard. Instead, the Pebble Beach resident in Bandera County is nursing a quiet optimism that it will all come back. “I haven’t watered since September of last year,” … Continue reading
LifeSiteNews: Celebrated Princeton Professor Robert P. George has publicly acknowledged the reality of persecution of pro-life and pro-family Christians. His remarks were delivered at the prestigious National Catholic Prayer Breakfast, which has in past years been addressed by President George … Continue reading
InTheCapital: The idea that the Catholic Church would baptize martians – or baptize aliens from any planet for that matter – may strike some people as a little odd. Pope Francis recently endorsed the idea, though, and Vatican Observatory Astronomer Guy Consolmagno … Continue reading
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