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Louisiana's Democratic governor will sign pro-life law
louisiana's democratic governor john bel edwards, a catholic, said he will sign into law a measure that makes nearly all abortions illegal i...
Catholic News Service
The family that could save Europe
a little over a hundred years ago, emperor karl of austria, his wife zita and their small children were forced to leave their last refuge in...
Charles Coulombe
Jean Vanier (1928-2019)
our differences are not a threat but a treasure. jean vanier, the founder of l’arche, who died in paris on may 7, wrote those words; but the...
Fr Ronald Rolheiser
Heretic of the week: Guy Ballard
guy ballard (1878-1939) was a true american original. born in newton, kansas, he became a mining engineer and moved to chicago. there he met...
Charles Coulombe
What preachers can learn from the European elections
i was once sent on a television coaching course in which a tutor in communications endeavoured to teach a group of us how to get our point a...
Mary Kenny
The statistic that shames Catholic politicians
if catholics were barred from public office, our politics might be greatly improved. such a harsh assessment would be unthinkable if catholi...
Matthew Schmitz
Diary: Brexit, Boris and an embarrassing house tour
on the bank holiday monday, as i gave a house tour, i knew what it felt like to stand in front of a congregation (of paying tea and tour “pu...
William Cash
World News: from Los Angeles to Lodwar
st paul, minnesota attorney seeks to sue holy see over abuse an attorney has announced that he is suing the holy see for documents relating ...
Staff writers
The Catholic turn to socialism is something to celebrate
why are so many younger catholics drawn to socialism? writing on this site, cc pecknold recently suggested that "an increasingly...
Jose Mena
The old conservative consensus may be dead, but we mustn't lose our charity
conservatives are fighting. could any three words be sweeter to the left than those? but it’s true. and while it’s been true for a long time...
C C Pecknold
Pope Francis: Too many Christians think the Holy Spirit is a 'paralytic'
the holy spirit keeps christians young at heart, supporting them in times of trial and helping them praise god no matter what is going on, p...
Cindy Wooden
Is socialism compatible with Catholicism?
socialism is enjoying a strange renaissance in america, and as matthew continetti writes at national review, this surge in popularity is lar...
C C Pecknold
Pope Francis: Soulless bureaucratic aid is 'fake charity'
charity should be given freely and lived humbly with the poor, never letting it become hypocrisy, a slick business or a way to soothe a trou...
Carol Glatz
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
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