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Posted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | capital punishment, Death penalty, Lisa Montgomery, News, Top Story, United States, US federal justice system |
Lisa Montgomery’s execution was not justice. It did not make the world better, restore it to order, or net off the debt of sin.
The post Lacking Reason: The Death of Lisa Montgomery appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MorePresident Widodo and religious leaders become the country’s first recipients of Chinese-made shot
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | 5 types, Amy Ekeh, Bible in 5, biblical writing, Faith, News |
by Amy Ekeh When we pick up the Bible and begin to read, understanding what we read is a common challenge. As modern readers of ancient literature, we can expect to run into some difficulties! But understanding the Bible becomes much easier when we ide…
Read MoreFather Flavie Villanueva, the anti-drug war priest from Manila has been charged with a plot to oust President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte
The post Filipino priest charged with ‘sedition’ for viral video series criticising Duterte’s war on drugs appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MoreThree activists are on trial for ‘desecration’ and ‘offending religious sentiment in Poland
The post Gay rights activists on trial for ‘desecrating’ image of the Virgin Mary appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MoreVatican City, Jan 14, 2021 / 04:50 am (CNA).- Pope Francis and Pope emeritus Benedict XVI have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Vatican confirmed on Thursday.
Responding to questions from reporters on Jan. 14, Matteo Bruni, direc…
Read MoreCertain critics tell us that we wish to return to the Dark Ages about which they themselves are entirely in the dark. They are in the dark, not only about what the phrase ought to mean, but even about what they mean by it. At the best it is an abusive term for the Middle[…]
The post Chesterton and Light in the New Dark Ages appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Articles, Featured Highlights, News |
As lockdowns continue and children and students are confined to attend school from home, increasingly it would seem, there is a need to structure the obligations of family life, work, study and even prayer in the confines of a single dwelling; a condition not unlike a monastery. St. Benedict of Nursia, (480-547) the Father of[…]
The post A Chiming Clock: Strengthening the Family with the Wisdom of St. Benedict’s Rule appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MoreCNA Staff, Jan 14, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Fewer people left the Catholic Church in Austria in 2020 than in the previous year, according to official figures released on Wednesday.
New statistics, published on Jan. 13, showed that 58,535 people formall…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Catholic Living, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Many may remember the strange and shocking video “This Is America” by rapper Donald Glover, which gained much attention two years ago and is now making a comeback. The images of an America descending into hatred, madness, violence, chaos, and fear were both astute and apocalyptic. Glover was primarily making a statement about racism, but […]
Posted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Featured, News, Politics, Weekly Headlines |
I imagine the majority of readers here at Crisis are from the great nation a couple hours south of my hometown. As a Canadian I grew up in a culture that was heavily influenced by all the good—and the bad—that comes from my southern neighbor, and I have great affection for the USA. But there […]
As a leader in New Age thought, Deepak Chopra has taken it upon himself to explain the real meaning of Jesus. But does he shed light on the real Jesus or invent a new Jesus of his own? We asked Trent Horn.
Has Deepak Chopra cracked the Jesus code? Tre…
Read MoreReading I Heb 3:7-14
The Holy Spirit says:
Oh, that today you would hear his voice,
“Harden not your hearts as at the rebellion
in the day of testing in the desert,
where your ancestors tested and tried me
…
Posted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Abortion, Abortion law, Arkansas, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, pro-life, the pro-life movement |
A federal appeals court reaffirmed a hold on an Arkansas law that bans abortions 18 weeks into pregnancy and another banning an abortion from being performed when a fetus is detected to have Down syndrome.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Cardinal Gerhard Muller, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, News, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, The Two Popes, Vatican |
The constant comparison as well as false reports of division between Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict XVI by both secular and Catholic media outlets threaten the dignity of the papacy and the faith of many, a former top Vatican official said.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Anscombe Bioethics Centre, bioethics, Bishops Conference of England and Wales, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, News, United Kingdom |
An English bishop expressed solidarity with the family of a man on feeding tubes as a court decision on their removal was delayed pending an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Abortion, Abortion law, Associated Press, Church in the US, News, North Dakota, pro-life |
Performing an abortion in North Dakota would amount to murder and come with a life prison sentence under a bill proposed by a conservative Republican lawmaker who is a Lutheran pastor.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Charities, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Diocese of Portland, Maine, News |
Catholic Charities Maine plans to distribute tens of thousands of masks to help protect residents from the coronavirus pandemic.
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