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The traditional friars bringing hope to a depressed Native American community
if you want to see how socialism will work in america, visit a native american reservation and you’ll see the sad truth of it. i just spent ...
C C Pecknold
Pope Francis: 'Abortion is never the answer'
pope francis said saturday that abortion is never the answer to difficult prenatal diagnoses, calling selective abortion of the disabled the...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Iraq's Christians are slowly coming home, but they face grave new threats
saly and rahma are like so many young american university students. in their second year at catholic university, these two young women are s...
Andrea Picciotti-Bayer
Once again, young Catholics recognize the errors of their elders
threats to the catholic church in america, as elsewhere, are often external ones. but as the clerical abuse scandals have amply demonstrated...
C C Pecknold
What kind of love makes for a marriage and a home?
during the years that i served as a religious superior for a province of oblate priests and brothers in western canada, i tried to keep my f...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
My plea to Cardinal Nichols: support your cathedral's great choir
for more than a century the liturgy in westminster cathedral has given inspiration and joy to hundreds of thousands of worshippers from all ...
Colin Mawby
Heretic of the week: John Wesley
john wesley (1703-1791) was a cleric of the church of england who unintentionally founded his own denomination. born to the rev samuel wesle...
Charles Coulombe
How to… Join the Swiss Guards
there have only been 100 serving swiss guards at any one time since their numbers were fixed in 1979. so competition to join this ancient an...
The Catholic Herald
Forget Mrs May's politics: her situation surely commands compassion
if the political soothsayers are correct, theresa may is in the dying days of her stewardship of 10 downing street. whether or not you agree...
Mary Kenny
Does Ireland's new pro-life party stand a chance?
when citizens of the irish republic go to the polls today, they will have the privilege of being able to vote for a pro-life party. aontú, w...
Simon Caldwell
The big story: Alabama passes near-total abortion ban
what happened? alabama has passed a near-total ban on abortion, giving it the most restrictive law of any us state. the bill, passed by the ...
The Catholic Herald
The Equality Act shows that state persecution is just around the corner
last week the house democrats passed the equality act, legislation which adds sexual orientation and gender identity to the definition of “s...
C C Pecknold
Highly religious, traditionally minded women most satisfied in marriage, study finds
a new study examining the correlation between religion and marital happiness found that women who are part of a highly religious, traditiona...
Catholic News Agency
Democratic governor of Louisiana says he will sign heartbeat bill
the governor of louisiana - a catholic democrat - says he will sign a bill banning abortions after the detection of a fetal heartbeat, if th...
Catholic News Agency
Trump insists abortion laws must allow exceptions for rape, incest
president donald trump over the weekend admonished pro-life advocates seeking to make abortion illegal in all cases. he called for pro-life ...
Catholic News Agency
Morning Catholic must-reads: 21/05/19
cardinal robert sarah has criticised the “wretchedness and coarseness” of responses to benedict xvi’s abuse crisis essay. french bishops wil...
Luke Coppen
Argentine doctor on trial for refusing to perform abortion
pro-life advocates in argentina have called for the acquittal of dr. leandro rodríguez lastra, whose trial started may 13 in rio negro provi...
Catholic News Agency
A scientist who had the 'gift of tears' will be beatified tomorrow
a scientist and educational pioneer will be the first opus dei lay member to be beatified. guadalupe ortiz was a spanish chemist who worked ...
Fr Joseph Evans
Is pro-choice activism taking an aggressive new turn?
pro-choice activists have long argued that prayer vigils outside abortion clinics constitute a form of “harassment” towards women who come t...
Michael Warren Davis
The March for Life was inspiring and energising
the perfect is the enemy of the good, it is said. so in a perfect world there would be many multiples of the 5,000 people who turned out for...
Fr Dominic Allain
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