By Kathy Schiffer | A coalition of feminist groups from several European nations has joined together this week to fly a drone across the border from Germany to Poland, to bring abortion to the women of that traditionally pro-life country. … Continue reading →

By JOSEPH PRONECHEN | CHARLESTON, S.C. — One by one, the families of Dylann Roof’s victims came forward. One by one, in an indelible example of Christian charity in a South Carolina courtroom, they forgave the young man who took … Continue reading →

By Dan Burke | As I was making my way to the Catholic Church, I was deeply blessed by an encounter with a 17th century priest who taught me, through his writings, how to overcome aridity in prayer. This was … Continue reading →

By Jimmy Akin | We are now in the period of waiting before the Holy See announces a decision regarding the reported apparitions at Medjugorje. In recent days, several developments have emerged which people have examined to see what they … Continue reading →

By Simcha Fisher | Between my adequate-ish knowledge of scripture and our 175-pound mastiff, I think we’ve seen the last of this particular Jehovah’s Witness.  The woman who came to our door this morning had been here before (back when the dog was… … Continue reading →

By ANTO AKKARA | KOLKATA, India — Glowing tributes have been paid to Sister Nirmala Joshi, successor of Mother Teresa, who died June 23 in Kolkata. For 12 years, Sister Nirmala headed the Missionaries of Charity congregation, until retiring in… … Continue reading →

By CNA/EWTN NEWS | ROME — If reports in Italian media outlets are to be believed, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith met June 24 to discuss the alleged Marian apparitions in Medjugorje, reaching the conclusion that they … Continue reading →

By Adam Wilson | “We hide the word ‘Catholic’ from prospective students.”  So said a staff member at Jesuit Regis University in a widely-read Atlantic article last year.  Sadly, such an approach to marketing is no anomaly among Catholic colleges… … Continue reading →

By Joan Desmond | Today, an estimated 6.4 million people learned that their health insurance would not be disrupted, after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down another landmark victory for President Obama’s Affordable Care Act. In a 6-3 decision… Original Article

By JOAN FRAWLEY DESMOND | FRESNO, Calif. — In January, after 720 wells ran dry in Porterville, Calif., Bishop Armando Ochoa of Fresno encouraged students at a local parochial school to launch a drive for donated drinking water and promised to … Continue reading →