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Mass attendance among young adults (age 18-24) in Poland has fallen from 69% in 1992 to 23% today.
“These are simply devastating numbers,” said Archbishop Wojciech Polak of Gniezno, the Primate of Poland. Referring to the abuse scandal,…
Read MoreStudents for Life “initially found that 103 Christian schools, including 22 Catholic schools, were connected with Planned Parenthood. After Students for Life reached out to schools with links to the abortion giant, a third of them cut those ties …
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Bishop Artur Miziński, secretary general of the Polish bishops’ conference. / Episkopat.pl.
Warsaw, Poland, Jan 3, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
The Catholic Church in Poland will focus on reaching out to young people in 2022, according to a senior of…
A law permitting assisted suicide has come into force in Austria in spite of the Catholic bishops warning the nation that it will help to create an era in which “every handicap or disease is seen as a failure that cannot be tolerated”. From New Year’s Day, the law licences doctors to prescribe lethal drugs
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For a Modernists, the “spirit of the age” is aligned with the faults to which one is especially susceptible. Their whole intellectual ecosystem validates their error.
Posted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2022 | Featured, News, Politics, Weekly Headlines |
Catholic colleges must defend the right of women to compete in sports exclusively against other women.
Reading I 1 Jn 3:22–4:6
Beloved:
We receive from him whatever we ask,
because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.
And his commandment is this:
we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ,
and love one another …
Prenatal tests that find rare disorders in unborn children—and prompt women to abort—are frequently inaccurate, new research shows. The New York Times reports that positive tests (those indicating a fetal disorder) may be wrong “about…
Read MoreArchbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh, the Primate of All Ireland, voiced his “personal sense of sadness and loss at te partition of Ireland” that occurred a century ago.
In his New Year message, noting that 2021 was the 100th anniversary of I…
Posted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2022 | Archbishop Eamon Martin, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, lead, News, Northern Ireland |
Ireland’s primate expressed his “personal sense of sadness and loss” at the partition of Ireland during his New Year message.
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MUMBAI, India – A Christian school was ordered closed in India on Dec. 26 based on a charge of “trying to convert students and their parents” by celebrating Christmas, although the order was later rescinded. The incident involved St. Paul Higher Primary School in Ilkal in the Bagalkot district of […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2022 | Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Franco Coppola, Church in the Americas, lead, Mexico, News, Pope Francis |
Hours before boarding the plane towards his new post, the papal representative in Mexico called the land of Our Lady of Guadalupe a “faithful” place, but also “scourged by violence, by death.”
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How did you get your name? You may have earned a title, such as Doctor, through your own hard work and perseverance. You may have legally changed your name if you’re a married woman. You […]
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The last few years have been particularly painful and troublesome for every one of us. The Covid-19 virus and all its many fallouts — deaths, lockdowns, lost jobs, closed businesses, vaccines mandates, closed churches, etc. — have left many of us worried, anxious, and fearful for our future and those of our loved ones. We […]
Posted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2022 | A Lamp Unto My Feet, Bible, Hope, Jesus Christ, New Year, News, Sacred Scripture |
Image: via Shutterstock There is perhaps a no more important nor consoling reflection for us than to focus on the gift of hope. After all, everyone of us enters each new year with hope for a brighter future. But if our expectation of hope offers only s…
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Robert Royal: In God’s grace lies all legitimate prophecy, optimism, and Hope live. Hope in the year 2022 promises to be is urgently needed.
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