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Why Vietnamese authorities are bulldozing Catholic homes
on january 8, authorities in vietnam demolished hundreds of homes in an area known as loc hung vegetable garden in ho chi minh city. in a ma...
Staff Reporter
How the Church is helping poor and hungry Venezuelans
on rubbish-strewn waste ground in caracas, fr jesús godoy grasps a large wooden cross and preaches to men who survive by finding food amid t...
Miguel Cullen
'It never occurred to me the synod would be quite so staged': an interview with Archbishop Anthony Fisher
archbishop anthony fisher of sydney was one of the leading protagonists at last october’s youth synod in rome. in an outspoken address, he a...
Jordan Bloom
Archbishop Fisher: a strong voice who inspires affection
australia’s second youngest archbishop, archbishop anthony fisher op of sydney, has made quite an impression on the global church. speaking ...
Natasha Marsh
The BBC once promoted a Christian worldview. Today it champions a very different philosophy
the bbc has wholeheartedly thrown its lot in with the liberal reformers; there has been no “impartiality” on any of the big moral issues of ...
Robin Aitken
Heretic of the week: Ulrich Zwingli
ulrich (or huldrych) zwingli (1484-1531) is considered to be, alongside luther and calvin, one of the three “fathers of the reformation”. ye...
Charles Coulombe
Virginia legislators propose abortion during labor
a controversial virginia bill which would permit abortion during labor will not advance to a vote in virginia’s house of representatives, as...
Catholic News Agency
After 25 years, what John Paul II’s Letter to Families can teach today's world
pope john paul ii was born karol wojtyla, a man from a small town in poland who lost all of his immediate family - mom, older brother, an in...
Mary Rezac/CNA
NY abortion law ends ‘common sense’ protection for pregnant women, Catholic Democrat says
a prominent catholic theologian and democrat has said that new pro-abortion legislation in new york diminishes legal protections for pregnan...
Catholic News Agency
New York passes Child Victims Act, Cuomo takes aim at bishops
new york state legislators yesterday passed the child victims act. the new measure extends the period of time in which both civil suits and ...
Ed Condon/CNA
Cuba's first new church inaugurated since revolution
the first new catholic church in cuba since the the country’s revolution 60 years ago was inaugurated on saturday. sacred heart of jesus par...
Catholic News Agency
Priest denies Communion to pro-abortion Irish politician
a pro-choice irish legislator has been denied the reception of holy communion, after he announced that he had voted in favor of measures tha...
Catholic News Agency
A book that shows how unique and irreplaceable mothers are
i ended a previous blog discussing the cut out girl by bart van es, by quoting a letter written in 1942 by the mother of the young dutch jew...
Francis Phillips
Pope Francis hears confessions in Panamanian youth prison
pope francis heard confessions at a youth prison in panama friday, telling the young inmates that “you have a bigger purpose,” and that ther...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Pope Francis warns against 'spirals of hatred' on social media
pope francis warned on thursday against the increasing narcissism and “spirals of hatred” found on today’s social media networks, encouragin...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
A tribute to my friend, Wendy Beckett
no community should botch its deaths. the renowned anthropologist mircea eliade suggested this, and its truth applies to communities at ever...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Heretic of the week: Mary Baker Eddy
mary baker eddy (1821-1910) was born in bow, new hampshire, and raised in a calvinist household. the nascent intellectual in mary rebelled a...
Charles Coulombe
Pope Francis has followed a similar path to Pius IX
when none of my historian friends are looking, i like to draw parallels between pope francis and blessed pope pius ix. of course the pairing...
Matthew Schmitz
St Bernadette, a medallion and the miraculous saving of a soul
this is a true story, the details set out as accurately as knowledge and memory permit peter was born in thurso, the most northerly town on ...
Allan Scott
This year’s March for Life was a success, not that you'd know that from the media
the 46th march for life (m4l) brought an estimated 200,000 to 300,000 marchers to washington to demonstrate for the legal prohibition of abo...
Jordan Bloom
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