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Memorial Day: Chaplains – A Reminder that We Are One Nation Under God Watch

Image of Often, for many of our military who died in action, a chaplain was final person in charge of their soul. In harm’s way, these faithful servants of Christ’s Church don’t just stand beside the men and women in various branches of the service, they wear the uniform.The work of our chaplains extends much farther that the post chapel. They labor on land, at sea and in the air. There are 1.4 million Catholics in the military; wherever they are stationed, the chaplain is there.

Let us take time to remember all those who serve and give thanks in memory of those priests who were willing to enter into harm’s way ... continue reading

Cardinal George: President Offered Conscience Protection in Notre Dame Speech

Image of The cardinal noted that 'Catholic providers, in particular, make a large and essential contribution to health care in our society. Essential steps to protect these conscience rights will strengthen our health care system and enhance many patients' access to necessary life-affirming care.'

Cardinal Francis George expressed gratitude for the president's statement that 'we should all 'honor the conscience of those who disagree ... continue reading

'Morally Objectionable', 'Scientifically Obsolete' Bishops on U.S. Stem Cell Proposal

The US Bishops Participate in the Public Comment Period and offer opportunities for others to do so. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Zenit) - As the ... continue reading

Californians ‘Just Vote No’ Against Tax Hikes

Voters in the Golden State overwhelmingly rejected five of six ballot measures in a special election. LOS ANGELES (CNSNews.com) – ... continue reading

Saginaw Diocese Welcomes Philadelphia Auxiliary

Bishop Cistone replaces Bishop Robert Carlson, who was named to the Archdiocese of St. Louis on April 21. SAGINAW, Michigan (Zenit) - ... continue reading

The Ascension of the Lord: Not an End but a Beginning

Image of On this Great Feast we should ask ourselves this question, “How are we doing?” The Feast presents us an opportunity to assess the relationship between our profession of faith and its manifestation in our daily lives.

The Ascension does not mark the end of Jesus’ relationship with the Church but the beginning of a new way of His relating to the world ... continue reading

Fr. Frank Pavone: My Day at Notre Dame

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Open minds, yes, but for the purpose of eventually firmly closing upon the truth! And isn't that supposed to be the purpose of Catholic ... continue reading

Catholic League: Bill Donohue Corrects New York Times

Image of The Catholic League is identified as an organization that has zero affiliation with the Catholic Church. Yet as I pointed out to Vitello, we are listed in the Official Catholic Directory, quite unlike any number of groups with the name Catholic in it.

I have asked for a correction regarding a comment that is attributed to me, but which I never made. NEW YORK (Catholic League) - Bill ... continue reading

Deacon Healed Through Cardinal Newman's Intercession

Image of (Pictured: Deacon Jack Sullivan) I was in agony. There was no traumatic event that occurred that would have caused this pain. It just suddenly happened.

If the miracle is confirmed, Cardinal Newman could be beatified as early as this summer. LONDON (UK Catholic Herald) - An American deacon ... continue reading

(Deacon) Professor Goes into Schism: More Bad Fruit from Misericordia University

Image of Dissident Deacon James Calderone: For me, the American Catholic Church really takes the best of Catholicism, in my judgment. It’s inclusive. Its ordained ministries are open to men, women, married, single, gay, straight. It does not have those kinds of divisions in terms of its ministries, and its sacraments are open to all, so at communion all are welcome to the table and for baptism as well.

Deacon Calderone will be committing a schismatic act. For this he will incur automatic excommunication. SCRANTON (Catholic Online) - Dr. ... continue reading

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