The early Christians saw popes martyred regularly. We don’t, and so we tend to forget the enormous sacrifices Jesus asks of our shepherds…..
In the Gospel for the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A), Jesus gives the keys to the kingdom to Peter. From the very beginning of the Church, Christians understood that this gives Peter incredible authority. We know that too. But we may have forgotten something just as important: They saw popes martyred regularly; we […]
Federal court backs pro-life laws in West Virginia but will hear case against abortion telemed restrictions
‘The only part of the state’s near-total protection for life that the court found could still be challenged is the law ensuring women see a physician in person before receiving chemical abortion drugs,’ Alliance Defending Freedom wrote.
Federal court backs pro-life laws in West Virginia but will hear case against abortion telemed restrictions
‘The only part of the state’s near-total protection for life that the court found could still be challenged is the law ensuring women see a physician in person before receiving chemical abortion drugs,’ Alliance Defending Freedom wrote.Read More
French gov’t explores ‘possibilities’ of assisted suicide for people who can’t ‘physically express’ a request
France needs to examine the reality of euthanasia in Canada and reject it’s legalization.
Pope Francis: Synod on Synodality ‘Truly Important’ Despite Being ‘of Little Interest to the General Public’
National Catholic Register Pope Francis speaks at the general audience on Aug. 23. The Pope spoke about the significance of the synod nearly one month ahead of the first global assembly, taking place at the Vatican Oct. 4-28.
French gov’t explores ‘possibilities’ of assisted suicide for people who can’t ‘physically express’ a request
France needs to examine the reality of euthanasia in Canada and reject it’s legalization.Read More
Schools in Kentucky, Texas cancel classes as students, staff test positive for COVID
Two school districts in Kentucky and one in Texas announced last week that they were postponing in-person classes for several days, citing a rise in coronavirus infections among both staff and students.
Pope Francis: Synod on Synodality ‘truly important’ despite being ‘of little interest to the general public’
Pope Francis speaks at the general audience on Aug. 23, 2023. / Vatican Media Vatican City, Aug 26, 2023 / 09:30 am (CNA). Pope Francis acknowledged Saturday that the upcoming Synod on Synodality may be “of little interest to the general public,” but underlined that the synod is “truly important” for the Catholic Church. “I […]
Pakistani Catholics, Christians protest at U.N. headquarters over violence in Pakistan
NEW YORK (OSV News) — Hundreds of Catholic and Christian Pakistani Americans and Pakistanis called for an end to anti-Catholic and anti-Christian violence in Pakistan at a protest held in Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza across First Avenue from United Nations headquarters in Manhattan Aug. 24. Representatives of parishes from the Archdiocese of New York, Diocese of […]
Schools in Kentucky, Texas cancel classes as students, staff test positive for COVID
Two school districts in Kentucky and one in Texas announced last week that they were postponing in-person classes for several days, citing a rise in coronavirus infections among both staff and students.Read More