Month: May 2014

Vatican City, Apr 25, 2014 / 02:48 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on April 25 stressed the need for bishops and priests to give a “consistent witness” to Christian moral teaching, including the lifelong nature of Christian marriage, and to teach these truths “with great compassion.” “The holiness and indissolubility of Christian matrimony, often disintegrating …

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by Edward Pentin Friday, May 09, 2014 Aware of the U.N.’s contrary positions on many life issues, Pope Francis today challenged 29 heads of U.N. agencies to resist the “throwaway culture” and the “culture of death” which, he said, “nowadays sadly risk becoming passively accepted.” It is one of the few times – if not …

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by KC Schnitker, Monday, April 28, 2014 My Dear Auntie, You know what a weirdo I am! Here again is another case where I am afraid you might find me weird, weird, weird!! You asked if I plan to have the prenatal bunch of tests and I replied, “no”. I am sure that sounded strange. …

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By Professor John S. Grabowski, Department of Theology, Catholic University of America Home When John Paul II was elevated to the papacy, he unveiled a series of reflections on which he had worked for some time. He gave these in the form of weekly general audiences between 1979 and 1984. These talks became known as …

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