CNA, Jonah McKeown: California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed a bill into law that will allow the composting of human remains — a bill that the state’s Catholic Conference had opposed. The process of human composting — also known … Continue reading
CNA, Courtney Mares: The blood of Saint Januarius liquefied on Monday at a Mass in Naples, where the archbishop sharply condemned the city’s “cancerous mafia culture.” Archbishop Domenico Battaglia of Naples held up an ampoule containing the relic of the third-century … Continue reading
NCR, Edward Pentin: NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan — A large interreligious conference Pope Francis attended in Kazakhstan this week had the welcome aim of promoting peace and harmony, but also risked giving the impression of a “supermarket of religions” that relativizes the one … Continue reading
Catholic Culture, Phil Lawler: Senator Lindsay Graham (who ordinarily is not one of my favorites) has introduced legislation that would ban late-term abortions throughout the US. The bill has zero chance of becoming federal law. In the unlikely event that it … Continue reading
CNA, Zelda Caldwell, Jonathan Leidl: Marcus Freeman, the new head football coach at the University of Notre Dame, has reportedly converted to the Catholic faith, a process he began since his arrival in South Bend, Indiana. “Welcome to our newest Catholic, Marcus … Continue reading
Piigrim Priest: There’s a lot of combinations of sacramental debates happening today, but most of them are very similar: Someone’s Catholic family member is getting married outside the Church. Half the family feels squeamish about it. A priest steps in … Continue reading
Father Z : QUAERITUR: Why does is “ on the third day He rose AGAIN “. Why the word again? Every Sunday I wonder……. Okay… that’s a little scrambled, but I get the sense of the question. I have received … Continue reading
Premonitions he shared with his wife God’s not going to give us a son. He was going to be killed in a plane crash. Spirit Daily: The widow of Flight 93 hero Thomas Burnett says her husband was a devout Catholic … Continue reading
NCR, Edward Pentin: A quarterly magazine that seeks to defend and promote Western Christian civilization and is known for its Catholic sympathies has been removed by a major U.K. bookstore chain on account of its criticism of the same-sex agenda and … Continue reading
CNA, Zelda Caldwell: Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, and the oldest and longest-serving head of state in the world, died at the age of 96 Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after a brief illness. Report … Continue reading
The Pillar, Anatolii Babynski : Archbishop Ihor Isichenko is an unusual bishop. He is a formidable intellectual and serious literary scholar. He has been a leader among Ukrainian Orthodox believers for more than two decades. And seven years ago, he began … Continue reading
CNA, Joe Bukuras: The pastor of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church in Gibbsboro, New Jersey, is praying that the parish’s Our Lady of Fatima statue — which was stolen last week — is returned before the celebration of the Nativity … Continue reading
CNA, AC Wimmer: A diocese in the Netherlands says it will no longer offer Mass every Sunday in its parishes. Instead, the Diocese of Roermond, in the country’s south, informed parishes in a letter of moving toward offering Mass only every other … Continue reading
CNA, Courtney Mares: Pope Francis beatified John Paul I, who reigned as pope for only 33 days, amid a thunderstorm in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday. In his homily for the rainy beatification Mass on Sept. 4, Pope Francis said that … Continue reading
CNA, Francesca Pollio Fenton: Jessica Hanna, a mother of four, was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer when she was 14 weeks pregnant. Several doctors advised her to have an abortion but she declined, choosing life instead. In an interview with EWTN … Continue reading
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