Today is the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul – the feast day of the two great apostles and the patronal feast of the Holy See. Today also marks the 60th anniversary of Pope Benedict […]
With a tap on his iPad and a tweet from the Vatican’s Twitter account, Pope Benedict XVI officially launched news.va, a new multimedia website aggregating content from the Holy See’s various news outlets. The Vatican’s […]
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune has an interesting article on a lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Venice, Florida – interesting for what it doesn’t report as much as for what it does. The NCReporter picked up […]
On our homepage this week you’ll find Jeff Ziegler’s report on “The State of Catholic Schools in the US,” from our June 2011 issue. In his article, Ziegler outlines in detail the reality already known […]
Jennifer Fulwiler has the single best take on the “Once-Called-Father” Corapi kerfuffle that I’ve seen yet. She doesn’t wallow in some of the more bizarre elements of the unraveling of the priest’s public persona (and […]
The Benedictine monks of Belmont Abbey College have donated four acres of land on the college’s campus for the country’s first college-based maternity and residential facility for unwed mothers and their babies, reports the Charlotte […]
During its spring general assembly in Seattle, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops released its first-ever statement from the entire body of bishops on the subject of assisted suicide. CNS has a full report […]
NPR’s Morning Edition had an interesting interview this morning with journalist Mara Hvistendahl, who has written a book about sex-selective abortion and the consequences of gender imbalances already observable in different parts of the world. […]
The first installment of Dr. James Hitchcock’s two-part series “The Failure of Liberal Catholicism” (found in the May issue of CWR) has generated a lot of discussion, on this website and others. The second installment […]
“He glanced across the room into the small oval-framed dresser mirror. The eyes that stared back at him were the same that had returned his gaze every day from that mirror but it seemed to […]
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