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May 2014

May 25, 2014

Holy Land Catholic Explains Price Tag Vandalism, Catholic Immigrants in Tel Aviv, and More

What a whirlwind trip to the Holy Land! Pope Francis, if he's tired or ill...

May 24, 2014

Is AZ High School Wrong to Honor Single Mothers?

When a young girl becomes pregnant, you want to help her to deliver a healthy...

May 24, 2014

Take An Armchair Pilgrimage to the Holy Land With Fr. Mitch Pacwa

Jesus, Mary and the apostles did not live in never-never land or some amusement park....

May 23, 2014

Obama Administration Forgets Day of Families, Military; Celebrates Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

On May 15, the United Nations celebrated the 20th annual International Day of Families. Around...

May 23, 2014

From Jerusalem: Ecumenical Surprises During Pope Francis’ Holy Land Trip

It's a busy week for news from the Holy Land. The Vatican is gearing up...

May 23, 2014

The Holy See Did Not Commit Torture

....But you already knew that. Some people did not know that, though; and so the...

May 23, 2014

“Beauty Has Already Saved the World” – St. John Paul II’s LETTER TO ARTISTS, As Read by Students

In May 2011, Pope John Paul II was beatified. And three years later, in April...

May 22, 2014

On August 6, Gay Marriage Goes Back to Court in Michigan

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has set August 6 as the date to hear...

May 22, 2014

“We Are Church” Movement Leader Is “Shocked” by Her Excommunication

Martha Holzer, a senior leader in the dissident Catholic group We Are Church, is "shocked"...

May 22, 2014

Pope Benedict, the Pianist

One of the pleasures in which Pope Emeritus Benedict is said to indulge in his...

May 21, 2014

Why Do Catholics Bless Themselves with Holy Water?

When you walk into the church, you dip your fingers into the holy water font...

May 21, 2014

BREAKING: Israel Issues Restraining Orders to Protect Pope Francis During His Visit

Israel has clamped down on potential troublemakers in the days leading up to Pope Francis'...

May 21, 2014

Fly-By Faith: The Archdiocese of Washington’s New Drone-Cam

Moving ever forward in its embrace of the new technology, the Archdiocese of Washington has...

May 20, 2014

Wait: Is There a CLUB for Priests’ Mistresses?

From all over Italy they gather, putting pen to paper, expressing their heartfelt longing. ...

May 20, 2014

Sr. Jeannine Gramick Asks Obama to Expand Abortion Coverage Worldwide

Sister Jeannine Gramick, dissident nun and co-founder of the controversial New Ways Ministry, has joined...

May 20, 2014

Interview Direct from the Holy Land: Is Pope Francis Safe?

In the days leading up to the Holy Father's historic visit to Jerusalem, there has...

May 19, 2014

NEW: “Praying the Rosary With Pope Francis” Just Released by USCCB

Hot off the presses: Praying the Rosary with Pope Francis, an easy-to-carry booklet of meditations...

May 17, 2014

The Amazing Rock-Cut Churches of Lalibela

Recently I came upon this photo of worshippers gathered for Mass in Ethiopia: "WHAT?" I...

May 17, 2014

African and Other Leaders Meet in Paris, Declare War on Boko Haram

French President François Hollande took the lead against terrorism Saturday, May 17 in Paris, bringing together...

May 17, 2014

The Heartthrob and the Pope: Antonio Banderas to Play Role of Pope Francis

News out of Spain, courtesy of Religion News Service: A new feature film on the...

May 17, 2014

Simon and Garfunkel Sing “Benedictus”

Raise your hand if you remember this: Simon and Garfunkel's recording of the traditional hymn...

May 16, 2014

Michigan’s Representative Carl Levin Targeted Conservatives in IRS Scandal – UPDATED

When the IRS targeting scandal broke last year, officials in Washington attempted to cast the...

May 15, 2014

Can’t Get Enough of St. John Paul II? Want to Share His Story With Others?

I know just how you feel. And now, the creative team over at Catholic-Link have...

May 14, 2014

Fearing Violence, Jewish Authorities Ask Catholics to Take Down Welcome Sign for Pope Francis

As Catholics gear up for the Pope's planned trip to the Holy Land on May...

May 14, 2014

Father Robert Cormier, a New Jersey priest and author, has died in a tragic 1,000-foot...

May 14, 2014

Stephen Colbert Flips a Coin: Pope Francis’ Socialism? or Fox News’ Capitalism?

Comedian Stephen Colbert had a decision to make. The self-described "America's most prominent Catholic" is...

May 14, 2014

“Love Is Our Mission”: Theme Is Announced for World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia

Archbishop Charles Chaput was a gracious tour guide on Tuesday, showing off his adopted city...

May 13, 2014

Columbus’ Ship, Just Discovered Near Haiti, Was Dedicated to the Immaculate Conception

Exciting news for underwater explorers: Underwater archeological explorer Brandon Clifford believes that he has discovered...

May 12, 2014

IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER: Sculpture Depicts Reliance; Citizens See Porn

LOOK CLOSELY AT THIS STATUE. What do you see? To some citizens in the...

May 12, 2014

Collin Raye: A Voice (and a Faith) Undefeated

Collin Raye is a man of immense talent: a country singer with 24 top ten records...

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