Archive for April 19, 2015

Pope Francis prays with journalists on the papal flight en route to South Korea, August 14, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

Pope: Doomed migrants were looking for happiness

Pope Francis led a moment of prayerful silence on Sunday for the hundreds of migrants killed off the coast of... Read more

Capitol at Sunset. ?w=200&h=150

By Matt Hadro

International religious freedom bill hopes to fight terrorism, promote security

A bill boosting promotion of religious freedom abroad could deter terror groups like ISIS, protect vulnerable minorities and foster global... Read more

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The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference is urging lawmakers to prohibit surrogacy in all cases in a letter submitted on July 9, 2025.

Australian bishops call on government to enforce country’s surrogacy ban

Leonardo Donno and Moreno il Biondo in action during the Charity Soccer Match "Partita del Cuore" on July 15, 2025 in L'Aquila, Italy.

Pope Leo XIV cheers on charity soccer match for children from war zones

Photos of Pier Giorgio Frassati climbing in the Alps. The right photo shows him rappelling Rocca Sella on March 30, 1925.

Catholic cliffhanger: Future saint was an avid mountain climber  

The port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

‘A living and discreet Church’: Despite persecution, Catholic faith endures in Saudi Arabia

Keizersberg Abbey in Leuven, Belgium.

Benedictine Abbey in Belgium temporarily dissolved following abuse allegations

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12 keys to using the brown scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Pope Leo XIV visits the Poor Clares of Albano on July 15, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV pays visit to Poor Clares who pray for him every day

Archbishop Jacques Mourad denounced the practice of people driving around in official cars with loudspeakers proclaiming verses from the Quran and calling on Christians to convert.

Amid great danger, ‘Jesus wants his Church to remain in Syria,’ archbishop says

A nuclear explosion.

Archdiocese of Santa Fe marks 80th anniversary of first nuclear bomb detonation

Catholic apologist Alex Jurado, known as Voice of Reason on social media.

UPDATE: Catholic influencer denies claims of ‘grooming’ underage girl: ‘Complete fabrication’

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