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April 2014

April 24, 2014

OH NO! Crucifix Honoring JPII Breaks and Falls in Italy, Killing 21-Year-Old Man

A sad story out of northern Italy: The corpus of Christ has fallen from a...

April 24, 2014

Pastor Draws Record Crowd at Easter, Gets a Tattoo

A promise is a promise: So when First Presbyterian Church in Eustis, Florida, hit record...

April 24, 2014

Mom, You’re the Best! A Loving Tribute

She's always been there for you. She's been the encourager-in-chief, coaxing you to try,...

April 24, 2014

Vatican Press Office Issues Statement re. That “Communion for Divorced” Story

The Vatican Press Office has issued a clarification regarding the Pope's statement regarding communion for...

April 24, 2014

Al Gore’s Daughter Weds Under Historic Tree

There she was, the happy bride, her ivory gown accented by the deep purple of...

April 23, 2014

Why Don’t Modern Parents Name Their Little Girls ‘Mary’?

Have you noticed that there aren't many little girls around these days named Mary? I...

April 23, 2014

Prayer Need: Detroit-Area Priest Indicted on Theft Charges

A five-count indictment was issued today by U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade’s office in the theft investigation of Rev....

April 22, 2014

Catholics, Episcopalians Sign Statement on “Ecclesiology and Moral Discernment”

"A unified witness" on ecclesiology and moral discernment was the topic of a new joint...

April 21, 2014

Just Released: Pope Francis’ First Collection of Writings

Hot off the press: The first narrative of the papacy of Pope Francis, The Church...

April 21, 2014

One Man’s Amazing Journey Toward the Catholic Faith

Richard Cole was not much of a believer: By his own admission, he didn't pray,...

April 20, 2014

Funny? Church Can Be Funny?

You just never know what's going to happen. Easter giggles from America's Funniest Home Videos.

April 20, 2014

Little Boy Sees the Face of God, and Lives

This week in theaters across America, people are hearing--many for the first time--the dramatic story...

April 19, 2014

President Ronald Reagan’s Radio Address to the Nation for Easter and Passover, April 2, 1983

On April 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan delivered a radio address to the nation. He...

April 19, 2014

Another Ecumenical Gesture, This Time in Norway: Lutheran Cathedral Hosts Catholic Ordination

For the first time since the Reformation, a man has been ordained to the Catholic...

April 19, 2014

Political Pressure Preserves Poland’s Pro-Life Policies

Poland is one of the most pro-life countries in Europe. While a staggering one-third of...

April 18, 2014

“Catholic” Pelosi Washes Feet in Episcopal Church, Promotes Immigration Bill

WHAT?!! Foot washing as political theatre? Nancy Pelosi, that darling of the Left who boldly...

April 18, 2014

O Redemptor: Chant for the Chrism Mass

It was my privilege this year to attend the Chrism Mass at Detroit's Cathedral of...

April 18, 2014

Tragedy During Good Friday Procession in Indonesia

In Indonesia, a Good Friday pilgrimage has turned to tragedy when a boat loaded with...

April 17, 2014

UPDATE: Steeple Repair at St. Josaphat’s Gets Underway

Finally, work has begun to repair the iconic steeple atop St. Josaphat Catholic Church. The...

April 16, 2014

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Triduum

Courtesy of the U.S. Bishops: One of the most helpful descriptions I've seen for the...

April 16, 2014

Pope Francis: “Children Need a Mother and a Father”

"We must reconfirm the rights of children to grow up in a family with a...

April 16, 2014

Go Kiss a Crucifix!

Pick up a crucifix, said Pope Francis during his General Audience during Holy Week. Kiss...

April 16, 2014

2,123 Christians Killed Last Year for Their Faith

Open Doors, a nondenominational group which tracks incidents of persecution against Christians worldwide, reports that...

April 16, 2014

Jewish Extremists Target Christians, Muslims in the Holy Land

On April 1, a Catholic monastery dedicated to Mary, Queen of Palestine, near Beit Shemesh,...

April 16, 2014

Obama: “Pope Francis Teaches Us to Live Righteously and Live Humbly” (UPDATED)

On Monday, April 14, President Obama received religious leaders in the East Room of the...

April 15, 2014

In Damascus, Catholic School Is Bombed

A sad report out of Syria: A nine-year-old child was killed, and 45 children and...

April 14, 2014

Well Mannered Dogs Say Grace Before Meals

And you thought your little puppy was smart! These Chinese dogs say a heartfelt prayer...

April 14, 2014

Buon Compleanno, Roma! The Eternal City May Be Older Than We Thought!

As the city of Rome prepares to celebrate its 2,767th birthday on April 21, archeologists...

April 14, 2014

No More Baked Beans For You!

The Obama Administration's "Climate Action Plan" aims to save the earth by reducing flatulence. This...

April 13, 2014

Bubba Watson Wins the Masters Tournament, Prays for a Sick Teen

Popular golfer Bubba Watson took away his second green jacket in three years today, winning...

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