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US bishops to decide fate of anti-poverty program reviled by conservatives
National Catholic Reporter· 2 hours agoCiting financial reasons, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops at its upcoming spring meeting in...
Analysis-Pope's friends, observers try to make sense of homophobic PR disaster
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoFrancis is a pope of many firsts: the first to use that name, the first from Latin America, the...
Catholics celebrate Feast of Corpus Christi in downtown procession
The Frederick News-Post· 4 days agoThree blocks of downtown Frederick were cleared of traffic Sunday afternoon for a procession led by...
Where Does Father's Day Come From?
The Daily News· 2 days agoMother’s Day was first established during the post-Civil War era in the 1860s to bring together the mothers of Confederate soldiers. On July 5, 1908, a ...
Melinda Gates Now Biggest Catholic Donor to Pro-Abortion Causes in the World
National Catholic Register· 6 days agoFor years, Melinda French Gates, who identifies as a Catholic, said she struggled with abortion as a...
St. Francis de Sales holds Corpus Christi rites
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The Catholic Church has many long-held traditions, including the Feast of Corpus Christi, first celebrated all the way back in the...
Latin America: From the Struggle for Independence (1808) to the Great War (1914) | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 2 days agoAn overview of political and economic post-colonial history in Latin America.
The Tower and the Sewer | Mark Lilla
New York Review of Books· 7 days agoConservative Catholics from all over the city squeezed into the church on Sundays to hear Gregorian chants and the Tridentine Mass recited in Latin ...
Fr John Hunwicke, Anglican clergyman and schoolmaster turned Catholic priest-blogger – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFather John Hunwicke, who has died aged 83, was for most of his life a schoolmaster and an Anglican...
No Mary: When Alleged Apparitions Get Rejected — and Why People Still Believe Them
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoMost Catholics are familiar with Our Lady of Fatima and Our Lady of Lourdes, but less so with Our...
