National Catholic Register: In January of 2010, Grant Desme shocked the baseball world by announcing his retirement from the game. Only 23 at the time, Desme had recently been named the 2009 Arizona Fall League MVP and was on the verge of … Continue reading
AsiaNews: “The Church in China is in my heart,” Pope Francis told Cardinal John Tong of Hong Kong in the Vatican in March. In his homily at a Mass celebrating the inauguration of the Pope Francis at the Cathedral of … Continue reading
California Catholic Daily: An Oregon public school teacher says he’s on the verge of being fired because of his outspoken views against Planned Parenthood and abortion. More on this here.
Rorate Caeli: Miguel Ignacio Mom Debussy is an Argentine citizen – it is unclear what he does for a living now, but he is a descendant of the most powerful landowning family (the Pueyrredon family) in a historically agrarian country. What he is … Continue reading
CNA Cairo: Christian leaders in Egypt appealed for calm after a mob attacked St. Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo on Sunday during the funeral of four Coptic Christians killed in sectarian clashes. At least two Christians died and over 80 … Continue reading
AsiaNews: With the baptism of dozens of catechumens, who have made their entry into the Church on the eve of Sunday celebrations, the small Catholic community of Mongolia celebrated Easter. This year’s anniversary coincided with “ecological Sunday” that bans cars and … Continue reading
(Fox News) A U.S. Army training instructor listed Evangelical Christianity and Catholicism as examples of religious extremism along with Al Qaeda and Hamas during a briefing with an Army Reserve unit based in Pennsylvania, Fox News has learned. “We find … Continue reading
Asianews: The war between rebels and regime of Bashar al-Assad has brought even Damascus to its knees after having first devastated Aleppo the economic center of the country where the army and Islamist militias clash even in the alleys of the … Continue reading
I could never have been a film critic because I despise Hollywood and always have. Countless Catholic youth of my generation lost their innocence through TV, movies, and foul magazines. (We simply did not know what good movies and good … Continue reading
The Cardinal Newman Society: “The Knights of Columbus, by their very nature, is a men’s organization in which only Catholics may participate via membership,” says a letter obtained by The Cardinal Newman Society written by Sue Weitz, Vice President for … Continue reading
Dawn Eden: Father Greg Shaffer is one of my parish priests. I live a stone’s throw from the George Washington University Newman Center, where he has been chaplain since 2009, and have seen for myself the fantastic fruit his ministry is … Continue reading
Lawyer hopes it was a mistake. Let’s hope so. CNA: After the City of Miami issued a violation to the Missionaries of Charity for “operating a business without a license,” a lawyer providing legal support said he is confident the … Continue reading
LifeNews: A federal judge in Minnesota has given a Catholic-owned and operated business a reprieve from the onerous provisions of the Obamacare HHS mandate. The mandate compels companies to pay for birth control and drugs for their employees that may … Continue reading
MSN/Reuters: A federal judge on Friday ordered the Food and Drug Administration to make the “morning-after” emergency contraception pill available without a prescription to all girls of reproductive age. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Edward Korman in Brooklyn, New York, … Continue reading
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