A new campaign is underway to encourage people to partake of God’s mercy in the Sacrament of Reconciliation during this Holy Year of Mercy through the use of billboards, lawn signs, bumper stickers and other resources.
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Watch this Powerful New Video on Religious Liberty
This year’s Fortnight for Freedom will take place just as the U.S. Supreme Court is set to deliver a landmark ruling on a case involving the Little Sisters of the Poor and other Catholic entities whose religious freedom is being jeopardized by a government mandate and is a highlight of a new 10 minute video explaining the vital importance of preserving religious liberty in America.
Black Mass Scheduled for Feast of Assumption
The Feast of the Assumption is the date chosen for another black mass at the Oklahoma City Civic Center Music Hall, sparking national outrage and prompting demands that the event be cancelled.
Bishop Confirms Eucharistic Miracle in Poland
After DNA testing determined that a bleeding host found in a parish in Legnica, Poland was composed of human flesh, the bishop has announced that the phenomenon “has the signs of a Eucharistic miracle.”
Sisters Killed In Ecuadorian Quake
Sister Clare Theresa Crockett
A popular nun and five postulants of the Home of the Mother Order were killed on April 17 when a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the country.
Pray for Father Mitch Pacwa!
Please keep EWTN’s Father Mitch Pacwa in your prayers as he recovers from a recent heart attack.
Pope Francis on “Polite Persecution”
Blood martyrdom has not yet come to the Western world, but we have all experienced the persecution Pope Francis described during morning Mass on Tuesday – the “polite” kind that is “disguised as culture, modernity and progress” but that actually robs us of our freedom.
Pressure Mounts Over Latest Notre Dame Scandal
A decision by the University of Notre Dame to grant a prestigious award to pro-abortion Vice President Joe Biden is being met with increasing scorn by bishops, students, alumni and now faculty.
Understanding the Pope’s New Apostolic Exhortation
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Even though some of the passages in the Pope’s new exhortation, Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love), are somewhat unclear and area already being distorted by the mainstream media, Catholics should read the document for themselves with the understanding that no Church teaching has been changed.
Catholics Want Hate Crime Investigation in MA
Decapitated Statue at St. Margaret’s Parish in Burlington, MA
Over the past week, several acts of vandalism have occurred in Catholic parishes in Massachusetts, prompting calls to the state’s Attorney General to investigate these actions as hate crimes.
