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Catholicism
Digitizing the records showing the Catholic Church’s evolution can also help some families trace their ancestry back to their European roots. Hundreds and thousands of Roman…
Catholicism
Catholic hospital refused to perform hysterectomy on transgender man. Jionni Conforti, a transgender man, has filed suit against Paterson's St. Joseph's Hospital on January 5, after…
Catholicism
An exorcist explains how to spot a real demonic possession. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (paragraph 1673), exorcism is the process of liberating…
Catholicism
Modern Catholics on the go are having a difficult time getting themselves to confession. The app Cler.gy is hoping to make it easier. The new app…
Catholicism
‘Liberating a Continent: John Paul II and the Fall of Communism’ Documentary Takes Two Emmys On December 3, the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of…
Catholicism
Father Donald Calloway is a former drug runner turned Catholic priest. Father Donald Calloway began his spiritual journey one despairing night in his room when he…
Catholicism
The document is a reaffirmation of a 2005 statement by the Church that gay men should not be admitted into seminaries. The Vatican has angered the…
Catholicism
The history of the Catholic celebration of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. December 8 marks one of the most significant dates in the Catholic calendar-…
Atheism
The annual “War on Christmas” has begun, sparked by efforts by FFRF and American Atheists. Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) and American Atheists have started campaigns…
Catholicism
HBO’s ‘The Young Pope’ premieres in the U.S. in 2017. For those living on the other side of the pond, Christmas has come early. The debut…
Catholicism
The Catholic App is a Holy Mass and confession finder. For Catholics who want to be free of their sins, Archbishop Leo Cushley of Edinburgh, Scotland,…
Catholicism
From now on, mothers seeking pardon for abortion will no longer have to seek the intervention of bishops. In a move that could cause a real…