City of Jos, NigeriaTwin blasts in a busy market in the predominantly Christian city of Jos in Nigeria killed more than 100 people, but it will not stop the progress of peace talks between the Church and Muslim leaders.
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDSA new poll showing that 80 percent of voters in key states in the upcoming midterm election say they want abortion restricted - but the media spun the story "180 degrees" to make it look like voters said the exact opposite.
Women of Grace® and other concerned lay groups have cause to rejoice as news breaks that the U.S. bishops have heard their concerns and released a new FAQ paper on the controversial Common Core State Standards (CCSS) that acknowledges the “growing concerns about the effect of these standards on Catholic schools in our country.”
Abby JohnsonAccording to pro-life activist Abby Johnson, a 15 year-old pregnant teen was locked in a room at an abortion clinic and police had to be called to set her free.
“Christ is now exalted above the heavens,
The husband of Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, the pregnant Sudanese Catholic who has been sentenced to death for apostasy, says the US State Department has done little to help him and is left with nothing more he can do "but pray" for the release of his wife.
Police in Nassau County, Long Island are reporting that a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary at a Knights of Columbus building was left toppled and decapitated.
The Ordination Class of 2014 is slightly younger than last year with most men having a median age of 32 and a majority being graduates of Catholic schools.
