From Christianity Today: The most important reason for going [to church]: to become closer to God. Yet 1 in 5.
Read MoreWuerl: Investigate Bishops
From the Catholic Herald: The U.S. bishops’ conference should consider setting up a panel to investigate rumours against fellow bishops,.
Read MoreMailbag: The Influence Of The Enemy In Our Home
by D. J. Maria Binghamton, New York “Many years ago when my children were young, I’d decided that I wanted.
Read MoreIs Vatican Giving Prominence to Laity?
From Catholic Herald: It was thirty years ago this summer that St John Paul II promulgated Pastor Bonus, his reorganization.
Read MoreThe Hovels And Mansions Of Heaven
On the other side — eternity — are various settings. There are abodes in a rustic countryside, near inconceivable waterfalls, in.
Read MoreAbuse Handling Brings Down Pope’s Poll Numbers
From Pew: Pope Francis meets with bishops in Krakow in 2016. (Wojtek Radwanski/AFP via Getty Images) + The long-simmering.
Read MoreDeath Penalty: Did Pope Give It Final Shove?
From NBC: Tears of relief began to fall from Vicki Schieber’s eyes early on Thursday morning when she heard on.
Read MoreAn Angel Named Angel?
The first week of July, I was camping in Wisconsin Dells, the “Water Capitol of the World.” A famous tourist.
Read MoreA Pastor’s Straight Talk
From bulletin of Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic Church, Tampa, Florida: From the Pastor: One Proposed Solution Finally. I.
Read MoreWhat A Shrine!
Harissa (AsiaNews) – The shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, with the statue that dominates the entire coastline of the.
Read MoreWhy Are We Surprised (Or Discouraged)?
Missed amid the growing and understandable uproar over sexual abuse in the clergy — and of late, among the hierarchy.
Read MoreRock That Fell From Western Wall Was In Gay Area
From Religious News Service: You might have read about it. A huge rock fell from the Western Wall in Jerusalem, narrowly missing.
Read MorePope Says Birth-Defect Abortions Are ‘Nazi’
From CNN: Pope Francis compared having an abortion to avoid birth defects to the Nazi era idea of trying to.
Read MoreA Call To Pray For Priests
Message to Mirjana Soldo of August 2, 2018. Dear children, With a motherly love I am calling you to open.
Read MoreAngel Cloud
From Fox News: A driver in Texas on Monday snagged a photo of a cloud formation that he thinks looks.
Read MoreA Franciscan Indulgence
From Catholic News Agency: New York City, N.Y., Aug 2, 2018 / 03:18 am – Today’s feast of Our Lady.
Read MoreSeventy-One Abuse Priests Cited In Harrisburg Diocese
From the Catholic Herald: Harrisburg Bishop Ronald Gainer has released information from the diocese’s own internal investigation on child sex.
Read MoreNames Of Former Bishops Stripped From Church Buildings
From The New York Times: Bishop Ronald Gainer, center, has ordered that the names of former bishops dating back to.
Read MorePope Changes Teaching On Death Penalty
From Associated Press: VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has changed Catholic Church teaching about the death penalty, saying in.
Read MoreAttorney General Appeals To Holy Father
From the Philadelphia Inquirer: HARRISBURG — Amid a still-boiling legal battle over a secret grand jury report into alleged Catholic clergy.
Read MoreAll Survive Plane Crash, Including A Priest
From NBC: Passengers who walked away from the fiery Aeroméxico crash are thankful to be alive but a safety expert on Wednesday.
Read MorePope: Idols Of Money, Drugs Ruining Many
From Associated Press: VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has returned from a month’s vacation, blasting the “idols” of money,.
Read MoreVideo: Being A Priest Amid Crisis
From Youtube:
Read MoreSessions: Culture Less Hospitable To Persons Of Faith
From Yahoo: WASHINGTON (AP) — American culture has become “less hospitable to people of faith,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions said.
Read MoreThose Crystal Skulls
You have perhaps heard of the “crystal skulls.” This is a legend whereby ancient Indians in Latin America fashioned relics.
Read MoreShame: Church Turned Into Lurid Stage
From The New York Times: MONTREAL — For generations, parishioners whispered their sins in the dark wooden confessional booths of.
Read MoreAustralian Archbishop Resigns
From Reuters: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Australian Archbishop Philip Wilson, the most senior Catholic cleric in the world found guilty.
Read MoreBishop: Boot McCarrick From Clergy Completely
From Catholic News Service: Bishop Olson’s July 28 letter said the former cardinal’s alleged crimes have caused “such further damage.
Read MorePope’s Action On McCarrick Action Makes History
From Crux Now: It’s really not that often one can say with certainty that we witnessed history being made at.
Read MoreWill Churches Pay Taxes?
From McClatchy: WASHINGTON Members of Congress should be able to work together to protect houses of worship from having to.
Read MoreOrdered To Life Of Penance
From the Catholic Herald: Pope Francis has accepted the resignation from the College of Cardinals of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, retired.
Read MorePope Accepts Resignation Of Cardinal McCarrick
From The New York Times: LONDON — The Pope has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, the former.
Read MoreGrand Jury Report On Three Hundred Priests
From Fox News: A Pennsylvania grand jury’s landmark report, linking more than 300 “predator priests” to clergy child sexual abuse,.
Read MoreWhat Is Cohen Up To?
From Associated Press: WASHINGTON (AP) — The hiring of a Washington insider to be a public attack dog. Tantalizing leaks.
Read MoreShame In Argentina
From Lifenews: A play in Argentina during which naked actors hug a statue of Argentinian-born Pope Francis wearing pro-abortion symbols.
Read MoreChurches Damaged, Clergy Bloodied
From Associated Press: DIRIAMBA, Nicaragua (AP) — A pro-government mob shoved, punched and scratched at Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes and other.
Read MoreThe Gates Of Hell
When Jesus said that He was building His Church on the “rock” of Peter, and that the gates of hell.
Read MoreMiraculous Image Sheds Tears of Blood
From SunStar: A MIRACULOUS image of the Blessed Mother (Our Lady of Fatima) has shed blood of tears just two.
Read MoreOh, The Signs: Not So Hard To See
Perhaps you have noticed (as the Pope would say, “No?”) the little natural indicators. There’s weather: Storm after storm, across.
Read MoreHow The Ancient Catholic Church Dealt With Priest Sex Offenders
From: uCatholic: Within the past quarter-century, sexual abuse by clergy has been a high profile scandal within the Catholic Church..
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