Archive for September 14, 2016

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Catholics for Choice 'woefully' misrepresent Church teaching

After a dissenting Catholic group recently circulated an ad campaign promoting publicly funded abortions, bishops have fired back by reaffirming... Read more

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By Mary Farrow

The fake Catholic college girl who duped Twitter

Catholic Twitter has been catfished.  Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis: 'killing in the name of God is satanic'

Referencing the recent murder of French priest Fr. Jacques Hamel, Pope Francis said the persecution of Christians happening today, under... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Trust in Jesus – not in things that don't matter, Pope says

Rather than trusting in ultimately unimportant things, place your hope in Jesus and you will not grow weary on the... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis calls murdered French priest blessed

On Wednesday Pope Francis said Fr. Jacques Hamel, who was killed by supporters of the Islamic State while saying Mass... Read more

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Cardinal Schönborn warns of 'Islamic conquest' of Europe

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn has warned that Europe risks forfeiting its “Christian inheritance” and that an “Islamic conquest” could be in... Read more

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Pope's anti-abuse commission helps train new Catholic bishops

Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors have been invited to address the trainings for new Catholic... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Archbishop Lori slams 'reckless' comments by civil rights chair

After the chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights called current appeals to religious freedom “hypocrisy,” one archbishop rebuked... Read more