Before Mother Angelica Built EWTN, She Found Healing Through Rhoda Wise’s Prayers
‘If it weren’t for Rhoda Wise, there would be no EWTN,’ O’Neill noted. ‘So it’s quite a connection.’
Massachusetts Lawmakers Pass Bill Removing All Restrictions From Abortion Throughout Pregnancy
The measure, if signed by Democratic Gov. Maura Healey, will remove the last few restrictions on abortion in the state and replace them with ‘the professional judgment of the physician.’
Scottish Bishop Excommunicates Rector of Redemptorists After Illicit Ordination
Also in this week’s Catholic world news roundup: Wildfires in Spain spur nuns to flee their monastery, a priest asks for prayers for Gaza, and more.
Pope Leo Chooses ‘Evangelization in the City’ for His Prayer Intention for August
‘This month, let us pray for the courage to recognize him [Jesus] there and through our work and witness to bring the Gospel to the streets and homes of our metropolises.’ the Holy Father says.
What Is the Apostolic Signatura? Archbishop Cordileone’s New Vatican Position Explained
Three things you should know about the Catholic Church’s “final court of appeal”
Jesuit Martyrs and the Tudor Terror
COMMENTARY: The stories of John Gerard, Robert Southwell, and other Jesuit missionaries reveal the courage of Catholics who endured England’s fiercest religious persecution.
Bring Your Loaves and Fishes to Jesus
The Lord still bids us to get busy and join him in feeding the multitudes.
Archbishop Cordileone Discusses Future of Latin Mass Restrictions, Calling for ‘Easier Access’
People’s desire for traditional worship is ‘unstoppable,’ Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said. ‘It’s what’s drawing young people in and will continue to do so.’
New York Says Catholic Sisters Will Not Be Required to Participate in Assisted Suicide
The state’s decision allows the sisters to continue “loving service to Christ’s poor” without being forced to engage in euthanasia.
How the Declaration Paved the Way for Catholic Freedom in America
COMMENTARY: The Declaration of Independence marked the beginning of Catholic freedom in the English-speaking parts of North America.