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July 23, 2015
Must-see video: Stephen Colbert welcomes the pope to the U.S.
Short, simple and sincere—and with Matthew 25 included, too. When was the last time you...
July 23, 2015
Is the Archdiocese of Washington about to extend benefits to same sex spouses?
This email arrived in my inbox this morning: I recently read on The Church Militant...
July 23, 2015
The one question every Catholic needs to ask…
…comes from the always-interesting Brandon Vogt. And it’s a good one: New research shows that 7%...
July 23, 2015
New York City’s deaf Catholics find a new home
Some readers may recall the controversy surrounding the announcement last year that a parish serving...
July 22, 2015
What are they doing at Church of Our Saviour? The pastor explains — UPDATED
There's been a lot of attention this week to work that's been undertaken at New...
July 22, 2015
Pope Francis’ latest magazine cover: National Geographic
From the magazine's cover story: “I really need to start making changes right now,” Francis told a...
July 22, 2015
A new church reality: heightened security
From The New York Times: Armed guards, security patrols and surveillance cameras — at the...
July 22, 2015
Gallup: pope’s favorability rating falls, with conservatives fueling the drop
From Gallup: Pope Francis' favorability rating in the U.S. has returned to where it was...
July 22, 2015
Muslims raise over one hundred thousand dollars to rebuild black churches in the South
From Huffington Post, some news that should get wider circulation: Three Muslim organizations have raised...
July 22, 2015
Bishops: “Culture of life” demands end to death penalty
From CNS: The Catholic faith tradition “offers a unique perspective on crime and punishment, one...
July 22, 2015
“Flat Francis” does Epcot
The paper pontiff hit a few of the sites in Orlando yesterday, starting out at...
July 22, 2015
What are they doing at Church of Our Saviour? The pastor explains — UPDATED
There’s been a lot of attention this week to work that’s been undertaken at New...
July 22, 2015
Pope Francis’ latest magazine cover: National Geographic
From the magazine’s cover story: “I really need to start making changes right now,” Francis told a...
July 22, 2015
A new church reality: heightened security
From The New York Times: Armed guards, security patrols and surveillance cameras — at the...
July 22, 2015
Gallup: pope’s favorability rating falls, with conservatives fueling the drop
From Gallup: Pope Francis’ favorability rating in the U.S. has returned to where it was...
July 22, 2015
Muslims raise over one hundred thousand dollars to rebuild black churches in the South
From Huffington Post, some news that should get wider circulation: Three Muslim organizations have raised...
July 22, 2015
Bishops: “Culture of life” demands end to death penalty
From CNS: The Catholic faith tradition “offers a unique perspective on crime and punishment, one...
July 22, 2015
“Flat Francis” does Epcot
The paper pontiff hit a few of the sites in Orlando yesterday, starting out at...
July 21, 2015
Fr. Robert Barron named auxiliary bishop to Los Angeles
Sensational news in the world of Catholic communications—and, really, for the American church— via Vatican...
July 21, 2015
Fr. Robert Barron named auxiliary bishop to Los Angeles
Sensational news in the world of Catholic communications—and, really, for the American church— via Vatican...
July 20, 2015
Military archdiocese plans to hold first ever “discernment gathering” for possible chaplains
From CNS: This fall, the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services plans to hold its...
July 20, 2015
Gänswein on Francis: “There is continuity with Benedict XVI”
A fascinating interview with Archbishop Georg Gänswein, secretary to both Francis and Benedict, from Zenit: ...
July 20, 2015
Welcoming “Flat Francis” to Florida
This email landed in my in-box yesterday: Pope Francis is coming to America for the...
July 20, 2015
Military archdiocese plans to hold first ever “discernment gathering” for possible chaplains
From CNS: This fall, the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services plans to hold its...
July 20, 2015
Gänswein on Francis: “There is continuity with Benedict XVI”
A fascinating interview with Archbishop Georg Gänswein, secretary to both Francis and Benedict, from Zenit: ...
July 20, 2015
Welcoming “Flat Francis” to Florida
This email landed in my in-box yesterday: Pope Francis is coming to America for the...
July 19, 2015
More church vandalism reported in Providence
Hot on the heels of the attack on a church pulpit comes this news: In...
July 19, 2015
Remembering Jan Karski, the Catholic spy who warned about the Holocaust
A new documentary is telling his remarkable and courageous story: “He’s the only person I...
July 19, 2015
Who was Stephen?
Over at Christian Crier, at the Patheos Evangelical Channel, writer Jack Wellman has some thoughts...
July 19, 2015
Snapshot: in one diocese, survey reveals majority want divorced, remarried to receive commuion
Details: A recent survey by the Catholic Diocese of El Paso suggests many Catholics would...
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