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23rd of July 2018
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Priest in Scotland wants to visit in jail the man who robbed him2018-07-21 06:01:00
Motherwell, Scotland, Jul 21, 2018 / 05:01 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Father Patrick Hennessy, who was robbed and attacked in May at his rectory in Scotl -
Dublin archdiocese seeks 4,000 Eucharistic ministers for papal Mass2018-07-20 07:39:00
Dublin, Ireland, Jul 20, 2018 / 06:39 am (EWTN News/CNA).- With less than a month to go until Pope Francis visits Dublin for the World Meeting of Fam -
The hospital on a hill: Padre Pio's earthly work2018-07-20 05:04:00
San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, Jul 20, 2018 / 04:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On a hill overlooking the quiet, southern Italian town of San Giovanni Roton -
Africa's Catholic leadership group turns 50—and calls for Christian renewal2018-07-20 03:25:00
Kampala, Uganda, Jul 20, 2018 / 02:25 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The potential for Christian engagement and renewal will be a focus for the 50th anni -
Australian PM calls for removal of archbishop convicted of not reporting abuse2018-07-19 13:03:00
Canberra, Australia, Jul 19, 2018 / 12:03 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull called Thursday for Pope Francis to dismi -
University removes priest who hosted rosary of reparation for gay pride parade2018-07-19 05:42:00
Glasgow, Scotland, Jul 19, 2018 / 04:42 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A Catholic priest in Glasgow has been removed as a university chaplain after hosting a r -
Catholic church in UAE to host fatherhood celebration for migrant workers2018-07-19 04:47:00
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Jul 19, 2018 / 03:47 pm (EWTN News).- A Catholic church in Dubai is hosting a celebration to honor the United Arab -
Missionaries of Charity express sorrow over scandal, openness to just inquiry2018-07-18 13:44:00
Kolkata, India, Jul 18, 2018 / 12:44 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The superior general of the Missionaries of Charity said Tuesday the congregation is "de -
Embryo gene-editing poses inescapable ethical problems, critic says2018-07-18 09:00:00
London, England, Jul 18, 2018 / 08:00 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Genetic editing of human embryos, even in special circumstances, ignores the complex -
Study questions authenticity of bloodstains on Shroud of Turin2018-07-18 04:56:00
Rome, Italy, Jul 18, 2018 / 03:56 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A study on the Shroud of Turin based on bloodstain pattern analysis used to investigate crime -
Central African bishops call for peace amid renewed violence2018-07-17 13:46:00
Bangui, Central African Republic, Jul 17, 2018 / 12:46 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The bishops of the Central African Republic have urged Catholics not to g -
India to investigate Missionaries of Charity childcare homes after scandal2018-07-17 05:28:00
New Delhi, India, Jul 17, 2018 / 04:28 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- India's Ministry of Women and Child Development announced Monday that it has instructed
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What could make it easier to discern a vocation?2018-07-22 08:00:28
A new video series on the upcoming synod reveals how the Church can give help and guidance to young people. -
The secret to taking successful naps2018-07-22 06:00:22
How to maximize those 20 minutes so you're refreshed and recharged. -
Hymn of the Week: “In Christ There Is No East or West”2018-07-22 00:00:58
The 16th Sunday in ordinary time. -
Considerations on the idea that Mary Magdalene was a prostitute2018-07-22 00:00:35
And why it doesn't really matter if she was or wasn't ... -
Interview: What happens when you meet Mary Magdalene in Magdala?2018-07-22 00:00:28
Author who has spent four years in the saint's hometown shares with us what she's found. -
Quiz: Which pope said that?2018-07-22 00:00:22
Flip the cards to discover the surprising author of each papal quote! -
There are places where you can peek into Heaven — here’s how to find them2018-07-22 00:00:08
These "thin places" are all around us, if we know how to look. -
These common medicines could be contributing to our depression epidemic2018-07-22 00:00:06
Some of the most familiar drugs in our medicine cabinets could have unforeseen side effects. -
Thomas Aquinas says these 4 things will ensure your prayer is answered2018-07-22 00:00:01
It's rather comforting to have a checklist. It's also more than a bit unnerving. -
How to avoid sabotaging yourself2018-07-21 18:00:56
What if your failures in life weren't inevitable? -
How my wife and I choose the perfect names for our babies2018-07-21 12:00:35
The search for a great name can be enjoyable with these tips and resources. -
How to stop being like everyone else2018-07-21 12:00:08
A lesson in individuality straight from the heart and example of Mary.
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What Bibi and Orban Can Shake On2018-07-21 06:00:00
If a geopolitical observer had predicted a decade ago that Israel and Saudi Arabia would one day join forces against Iran, he would have been laughed -
State of the Nation2018-07-20 06:00:00
Twenty years ago, for the July/August 1998 issue of Books & Culture , I wrote a column titled “America the Ugly.” Here is the first p -
Poland’s Christian Migrants2018-07-20 06:00:00
Across the West, an electoral backlash against large-scale immigration has contributed to the successes of populist movements and politicians: Brexit -
Rejuvenation at Trinity Church2018-07-19 06:00:00
Trinity Church on Wall Street is in the middle of a “rejuvenation” project — so naturally most of the building is closed to the publ -
A Caveat on the Great Tom Wolfe2018-07-18 06:00:00
When the great Tom Wolfe died on May 14—he of the white suits, the spats, and the prose style as exuberant as his wardrobe—I, like million -
This Is England2018-07-17 11:25:00
Over the last four weeks, as the England football team made their unlikely journey to the World Cup semi-finals, commentators of both left and right h -
Choosing to Refuse2018-07-17 06:00:00
Sometimes, digesting the latest news of the unhinging of the world, one is tempted to fall into despair. I experienced this feeling acutely recently, -
Vacationing with Samuel Johnson2018-07-17 06:00:00
It is summer, and vacation is on our minds—either memories of vacations past, or plans for vacations coming up before Labor Day and a return to -
Trump in Britain2018-07-16 10:55:00
For many of us here in Great Britain, the supreme moment of President Donald Trump’s visit came when he attempted to inspect a parade alongside -
Why We Need Loome Theological Booksellers2018-07-16 06:00:00
It’s not typical to stumble into a small-town bookstore and be greeted by the sounds of Gregorian chant and a bookshelf featuring the works of E -
A Better Christian Nationalism2018-06-29 06:00:00
A schism seems to be emerging among Evangelicals, one that may be fateful for the future role of Evangelicalism in American politics. Continue -
Another Pro-Life Victory?2018-06-28 06:00:00
Pro-lifers are celebrating the decision announced by the Supreme Court on Tuesday in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra . The
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Do you want to grow in love? Keep Jesus close, pope says2018-07-22 08:17:00
Vatican City, Jul 22, 2018 / 06:17 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Christian can stay on the right path to Heaven, and grow in love for God and his neighbor, o -
Courage conference celebrates Father John Harvey2018-07-22 07:00:00
Philadelphia, Pa., Jul 22, 2018 / 05:00 am (CNA).- The Catholic group Courage International hosted its 30th annual Courage and EnCourage conference la -
Priest in Scotland wants to visit in jail the man who robbed him2018-07-21 18:01:00
Motherwell, Scotland, Jul 21, 2018 / 04:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Father Patrick Hennessy, who was robbed and attacked in May at his rectory in Scotland -
Planned Parenthood asked to prove fetal tissue was not sold for profit2018-07-21 14:00:00
Oakland, Calif., Jul 21, 2018 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- Attorneys for David Daleiden, a pro-life advocate and journalist who released videos on Planned Paren -
Human trafficking in developed countries more common than previously thought2018-07-21 06:06:00
Washington D.C., Jul 21, 2018 / 04:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As many as 1 in 800 Americans is currently a victim of human trafficking, according to a ne -
Why some Polish priests are on a pilgrimage 'relay' this summer2018-07-21 02:00:00
Czestochowa, Poland, Jul 21, 2018 / 12:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- There are 900 priests and almost 100 seminarians in the Archdiocese of Czestochowa. But -
Nicaraguan priest appeals for intervention to prevent massacre of protesters2018-07-20 20:09:00
Managua, Nicaragua, Jul 20, 2018 / 06:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Nicaraguan priest has called on the international community to intervene to prevent th -
Bishop Pineda’s resignation, what it means and what happens next2018-07-20 20:00:00
Washington D.C., Jul 20, 2018 / 06:00 pm (CNA).- The resignation of Bishop Juan José Pineda Fasquelle on Friday morning is the latest in a seri -
Sterilization device removed from sale with lawsuit pending2018-07-20 19:30:00
Washington D.C., Jul 20, 2018 / 05:30 pm (CNA).- The Essure sterilization device is being withdrawn from sale, the pharmaceutical company Bayer announ -
Michigan AG seeks to dissolve priest-assistance charity over lack of governance2018-07-20 18:58:00
Lansing, Mich., Jul 20, 2018 / 04:58 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Michigan attorney general filed Thursday a cease and desist order against Opus Bono Sace -
Sec. Pompeo speaks ahead of first ever Ministerial on religious freedom2018-07-20 17:30:00
Washington D.C., Jul 20, 2018 / 03:30 pm (CNA).- The U.S. State Department is set to host the largest and highest-level global meeting on religious li -
Canons of St John Cantius founder relocating to St Louis2018-07-20 17:01:00
Chicago, Ill., Jul 20, 2018 / 03:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Fr. C. Frank Phillips, former pastor of St. John Cantius Parish in Chicago, has been asked by
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The Lord our Justice2018-07-20 12:00:51
The Prophet Jeremiah (23:1-6) introduces God’s new order by announcing to us an unusual title for Jesus: “The Lord our Justice.&rdquo -
The Catholic Church and Salvation, Part 22018-07-19 14:00:22
Part 1 documented that “Outside the Church there is no salvation” has been a consistent Catholic teaching for many centuries. The essay qu -
May Peace Be Yours2018-07-18 06:00:52
Once there were two monks, one old and one young, who were traveling on a pilgrimage. While on their journey, they came to a river. There they saw a b -
Trusting Jesus2018-07-17 09:00:40
During the Vietnam War, an American soldier was severely wounded, but miraculously recovered, and from his hospital bed he wrote a very moving letter. -
An Alternate Reality2018-07-16 15:00:02
I often wonder about the mental health of people on the left. Now I am not a psychologist, let alone a psychiatrist. I seem to get in trouble every ti -
We are Blessed, Called, and Sent2018-07-16 05:00:06
A month following my ordination, I was in Chicago and had completed a day of meetings. Having boarded at Union Station, the train began to roll into i -
Get a Life!2018-07-14 20:00:10
We all must have heard the phrase, popular years ago: “get a life!” It was said to people who were reclusive; who did not like to or -
Tell ‘Em Jack Sent Me2018-07-13 05:00:52
Lifenews.com is an on-line prolife organization. For people like me it is an invaluable source because it keeps me updated and informed as to the curr -
The Catholic Church and Salvation2018-07-12 04:30:25
Some years ago a close friend told me of an experience she had in the early 1950s. A recent convert to Catholicism at the time, she was talking to a p -
The Beginning—and End of a Monastery2018-07-11 06:30:29
The beginning … and the end of a Monastery. Situated deep in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, the Huntsville monastery was established in 1947. T -
God’s Unfolding Plan2018-06-23 06:15:48
The first point to be made must be the one of how important the Catholic Church considers the birth of John the Baptist. For her it so important that
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'What's Unique About the Bible Is We Don't Just Read It, It Reads Us': DC Pastor Explains God's Voice2018-07-20 14:44:35
What does it mean to speak to God — and to hear Him communicate back? This is a question that continues to be discussed and debated in religious -
Faith on the Field: FCA Brings the Gospel to Thousands of Coaches and Athletes2018-07-19 17:53:49
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is on a mission to see the world transformed by Christ through the influence of coaches and athletes. One w -
'A Cesspool of Political Bias': Nikki Haley on Leaving UN Human Rights Council2018-07-18 18:09:18
Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley spoke at Washington D.C.’s Heritage Foundation about the U.S. withdrawal from the U.N. Human Rights -
China's Atheist Communist Party Demolishes Mega-Church2018-07-18 16:05:47
Witnesses say authorities with the atheistic Communist Party in China demolished a well-known Christian church this week. -
Cathedral that Once Burned Bibles Calls Cops on Bible-Reading Man: 'Sermon on the Mount' Not Allowed2018-07-18 12:52:34
St Paul's Cathedral is once again at the center of controversy for blocking the reading of scripture. -
'It Was a Miracle!' Thai Soccer Players Relive Daring Rescue from Flooded Cave2018-07-18 12:44:08
Adul Sam-on and his teammates were all smiles Wednesday as they walked into a packed news conference, newly released from the hospital after being res -
New Study Casts Doubt on the Shroud of Turin, Here's Why2018-07-17 18:20:17
A new scientific study on the Shroud of Turin is questioning the claims that the shroud could have been the burial cloth of Jesus Christ. -
These Dots Represent More Than 1,000 Galaxies: New Infrared Image Reveals Glory of God in Outer Space2018-07-17 17:06:37
A new image released by the European Space Agency (ESA) reveals more than 1,000 points of light that are actually individual galaxies. -
Christians Forced Out of Nepal; Persecution Intensifies2018-07-17 16:30:52
Nepali Christians are facing new pressures from their government after authorities deported a Christian couple for evangelizing Hindus. Immigration of -
Israel Warns Hamas Will 'Pay Heavy Price' if Fire Kites and Flaming Balloons Don't Stop2018-07-17 12:26:19
Since April, these airborne arson attacks have sparked more than 750 fires throughout southern Israel destroying thousands of acres of farmland. -
Designer Babies in Europe's Future? UK Ethics Council Says 'No Reason to Rule It Out' 2018-07-17 10:49:15
A new report from Europe appears to be opening the door for so-called designer babies. It encourages altering DNA in babies to give them what their pa -
Ancient Bones Could Reveal Where Christianity Began in Scotland2018-07-16 18:14:25
Ancient bones discovered 30 years ago could help researchers point to exactly where Christianity began in Scotland.
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Slowly Boiled Friendship?2018-07-20 03:10:24
There is a man named David Hart who runs what I once called “a smelly little blog” called Slowly Boiled Frog that lays waste to Christians -
Ryszard Legutko’s Critique of Western Liberalism2018-07-20 03:00:37
For quite some time now, American intellectuals have taken a particular interest in Poland. During the Cold War, the Polish people’s resistance -
Sharia or Sahara: What’s Behind the Genocide in Nigeria?2018-07-19 03:10:31
Despite its patent absurdity, the meme that terror has nothing to do with Islam never seems to die. A reminder of its tenacity comes from Northern Nig -
What’s Next for Irish Pro-lifers?2018-07-19 03:00:30
There has been much ink spilt over the recent referendum result in Ireland. Analysis of the reasons as to why the vote was lost may, however, pro -
When the Church Reads the Signs of the Times2018-07-18 03:10:22
What’s the connection between time and eternity? Twitter and scripture? How can we use human language to speak of divine things? It’s comp -
Renewing the Intellectual Optics of Catholicism2018-07-18 03:00:50
The liberal arts curriculum as we know it today formally grew out of the theological education of the early Middle Ages; however, this heritage s -
My Encounter with Light in the Valley of the Shadow of Death2018-07-17 03:15:41
When Jesus told his disciples, “I am the light of the world,” he was saying something deeply profound about himself. In fact, my academic -
Why Apps Cannot Replace Temperance in Preventing Suicide2018-07-17 03:10:38
In a fast-paced world, everyone wants everything instantly and effortlessly. This desire is part of a culture in which happiness and pleasure are expe -
The Child as Window in At the Back of the North Wind2018-07-17 03:00:08
In George MacDonald’s At the Back of the North Wind, a child sleeping in his cozy bed at night hears the voice of the North Wind speaking to him -
Novus Quodlibet: The New Whatever Liturgy2018-07-16 03:10:48
I have attended the Novus Ordo Mass all my life. I do not believe it was necessarily a mistake to have the Mass translated into the vernacular so that -
The Supreme Court Deals a Blow to the Abortion Industry2018-06-29 03:00:18
The U.S. Supreme Court this week, in yet another narrow decision, this one titled, National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra, has str -
How Is a Man Not Like a Computer?2018-06-28 06:15:15
I have just read a fascinating and, to my mind, cheerful article, by the research psychologist Robert Epstein, on why your brain is not a computer&mda
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A Letter to My Daughter: Cherish the Right to Life2018-07-20 15:40:46
By Maria Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Editor’s note. This appears on in the July issue of National Right to -
“There are no gradations in the image of God”2018-07-20 15:30:53
By Dave Andrusko As so often is the case (at least for me), I was on the web searching for one thing and ran across something else that piqued my inte -
Man abandons baby in mountain woods because he “was very heavy”2018-07-20 14:55:47
By Dave Andrusko Last week we reported on the miraculous survival of a 5 month old baby boy abandoned in a remote mountain area in Montana. It wa -
Arizona passes law protecting frozen embryos when parents divorce and disagree over their fate2018-07-20 14:45:11
By Dave Andrusko On July 1, a new law went into effect in Arizona which in cases of divorce and subsequent disputes over frozen embryos will give cust -
Florida Doc Reverses Abortion of Twins, Hospital Board Deems Actions Reasonable2018-07-20 13:41:49
By Katie Franklin In the 11 years since Abortion Pill Reversal was launched by pro-life physicians George Delgado and Matt Harrison, abortion advocate -
Could Cecile Richards and I Agree On Parenting Tips?2018-07-20 13:38:35
By Melissa Ohden In an excerpt from her new book posted in the Dallas News, Cecile Richards, the former President of Planned Parenthood, gave her top -
Eugenics’ Deadly Legacy2018-07-20 13:28:05
By Wesley J. Smith We’ve seen it happen: A new assault on the sanctity of human life appears—say, infanticide being promoted in a major bi -
Euthanizing Children in Belgium2018-07-20 13:05:45
Belgium is the only country in the world to have legalised euthanasia for children of all ages. Euthanasia cases are up by 13% By SPUC—The Socie -
Magazine: Abortion is a “parachute.” Well, what if there are two parachutes?2018-07-20 12:55:44
By Jay Hobbs Editor’s note. The following is excerpted from a post at Pregnancy Help News. Mr. Hobbs is writing about a post written by Olga Kha -
Woman describes laughing in abortion clinic2018-07-20 12:48:52
By Sarah Terzo One woman who had an abortion says: “Phil went with me to the abortion clinic. I saw all those other women there, and I was so cu -
Pro-abortionists file still another challenge to Tennessee’s 2014 Pro-Life ballot measure2018-07-20 12:30:48
Having lost in lower courts Planned Parenthood & allies ask Supreme Court to hear their challenge to “Amendment 1” For most Tennessee -
Of all places, CNN writes comprehensively about abortion polling2018-07-19 15:40:21
By Dave Andrusko When outlets such as CNN figure out that “Support for abortion rights depends on how you ask the question,” you can&rsquo
