Pro-freedom Canadian professors to launch ‘alternative model’ of higher education
The new Canadian Centre for Learning (CCL) ‘was founded by a group of academics with shared values, who have come together to create an improved, alternative model of higher learning,’ the group explains.
Biden admin pushes to resume enforcement of federal employee COVID jab mandate
The mandate applies to more than 3.5 million Americans employed by the federal government.
Pope condemns war in Ukraine, plans trip to Lebanon: Last Week in the Church with John Allen Jr.
Pope dials up his rhetoric condemning war in Ukraine Vatican trial’s ‘Tale of Two Narratives’ trundles on Pope adds a trip to Lebanon to his busy summer schedule
YouTube Demonetizes Family’s Pro-Life Video
A 3D-rendered medical illustration of a child at 20 weeks gestation “We’ll leave the message in God’s hands,” says Cole LaBrant, “and trust that whoever is supposed to watch it, will watch it.”
‘Simply Wrong’: Vatican Official Criticized for Address to Pro-Homosexuality Catholic Organization
Alessandra Tarantino Xavière Missionary Sister Nathalie Becquart poses for a photo during an interview with the Associated Press, Feb. 10, 2021, in Rome. Xavière Missionary Sister Nathalie Becquart, undersecretary at the Synod of Bishops’ general secretariat, delivered an online PowerPoint presentation to New Ways Ministry, which promotes homosexual and transgender rights in the Church, on […]
All the Old Knives
NEW YORK (CNS) — The entanglement of personal and professional interests lends complexity to the espionage thriller “All the Old Knives” (Amazon). Yet this brainy drama’s impact is blunted by the fact that the characters who populate it are not especially sympathetic or engaging. Additionally, the film’s depiction of its central couple’s physical interaction is […]
Prayer apps are popular, but users cautioned to review privacy policies
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In the digital world, smartphone users can find apps for just about any purpose: banking, news and information, entertainment, travel, finding a job, self-improvement and, of course, prayer. That includes Catholic prayer. Dozens of Catholic-specific apps exist. They have varying levels of presentation and content. Styles range from a basic offering of […]
Brooklyn bishop prays for victims, first responders after subway shooting
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (CNS) — Brooklyn Bishop Robert J. Brennan urged prayers April 12 for victims of an early morning shooting spree at a Brooklyn subway station and for the protection of first responders on the scene and those hunting for the shooter. “On this Tuesday of Holy Week, our city has suffered a terrible attack […]
New research indicates China uses organ harvesting to execute political prisoners
Evidence-based claims that China has forcibly harvested organs from prisoners have been made for years. Now, researchers say Chinese medical papers support this conclusion.Read More
Canadian health agency reportedly looking to create quarantine inspectors with police-like powers
The Public Health Agency of Canada is ‘looking at mechanisms on how we can enhance our capability of enforcement, which by that I mean ticketing or some other type of monetary mechanisms to ensure compliance.’Read More