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Congresswoman blasts ‘religious bigotry’ against Knights of Columbus, Catholic nominees
democratic lawmakers are divided over questions some see as a religious litmus test applied to candidates for the federal bench. the debate ...
Ed Condon/CNA
As Belgium bans kosher and halal food prep, religious freedom fears grow
jews and muslims in belgium could face difficulty finding food prepared according to their religious rules, as new animal slaughter regulati...
Catholic News Agency
Hong Kong bishop dies aged 73
bishop michael yeung ming-cheung of hong kong died in hospital on thursday at the age of 73, after suffering liver failure due to cirrhosis....
Catholic News Agency
Archbishop urges Irish Catholics to resist new abortion law
the primate of all-ireland has insisted that the country's new abortion law that took effect on january 1 has "no moral force" and it "must ...
Michael Kelly
Cardinal Dolan urges aid for abuse victims 'no matter who their abuser was'
cardinal timothy dolan of new york wrote in a recent an op-ed that while he fully supports victims of sexual abuse, proposed legal reforms i...
Catholic News Agency
Hysterectomy can be morally licit in limited situations, Vatican says
the catholic church teaches that sterilization is morally unacceptable, but a hysterectomy could be morally acceptable if the uterus could n...
Carol Glatz
New US Congress is nearly one-third Catholic
the 116th congress was gavelled into session on january 3, bringing almost 100 new lawmakers into office, and with catholics making up nearl...
Catholic News Agency
Doctors, bishops express concerns as legal abortions begin in Ireland
january 1, 2019 marked the beginning of legalized abortion in ireland, drawing dismay from irish pro-life groups, who campaigned extensively...
Catholic News Agency
Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s views on abortion are still shrouded in mystery
on the monday of the second week of december, justice kavanaugh and chief justice roberts joined the liberals on the court in declining to t...
Jordan Bloom
Why Our Lord decided to come as a child
god, it seems, favours the powerless, the unnoticed, children, babies, outsiders, and refugees with no resources or place to go. that’s why ...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Heretic of the week: Menno Simons
menno simons (1496-1561) was a catholic priest from friesland in what is now the netherlands, but in his time was ruled by spain. he was bo...
Charles Coulombe
Russia, Royalty & the Romanovs: an intimate portrait of a doomed family
europe’s royal families have long been related to each other. queen victoria’s family were closely entwined with the romanovs of russia, fir...
David V Barrett
Cardinal Scola: the man who was nearly Pope
cardinal angelo scola was considered a front runner at the last papal election. after the white smoke appeared, the italian bishops’ confere...
Desmond O'Grady
Will Charles be the disestablishment king?
last year saw an important milestone in the history of the british royal family. prince charles, the eldest son and heir to the queen, celeb...
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Key dates for the Church in 2019
january 1 mary, mother of god; world day of peace 6 epiphany 7 orthodox christmas 13 baptism of the lord 14-22 9 days for life (us) 18 march...
The Catholic Herald
Is there a Catholic way to mass-produce goods?
as the cost of the orgy of christmas consumption pops up in the bank account, i wonder if i am being naive and foolish to pay through the no...
Andrew M Brown
World news
st paul, minnesota archbishop restricts public ministry of predecessor archbishop bernard hebda of st paul and minneapolis has clarified tha...
Staff writers
In the New Year, receive Mary's love and help, Pope Francis says
When challenged, it is right to turn to Mary, Our Mother, for help, Pope Francis said on New Year’s Day
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Pope: Remember the poor and homeless this New Year
as the year ends, remember the many men and women who are living in inhumane conditions or who are suffering from addiction – and recall tha...
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
Pope Francis at Midnight Mass: Invite God to dwell in your heart this Christmas
god offers himself to us in the manger in bethlehem, pope francis said in his christmas homily monday night, inviting each heart to welcome ...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
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