US bishops’ vote likely to be seen as referendum on Pope Francis
The following comes from an October 21 Crux article by John L. Allen Jr.: As it turns out, the Trump v. Clinton showdown isn’t the only election of interest to American Catholics
Who wants to be a bishop?
The following comes from a February 2 Catholic News Service article: Speaking yesterday about the annual course his office sponsors for new bishops, Cardinal Ouellet was asked about rumours that more and more priests
Heroes of the week and other news
The following two features come from the website of Californians for Parental Rights, sponsors of the Parental Notification initiative now collecting signatures in California. At least 585,405 signatures must be gathered by March, 2016 to
Could a strong reaffirmation of Church teaching save institution of marriage?
The following comes from a August 21 TFP Student Action news release: Ahead of the upcoming Synod on the Family in Rome, dozens of organizations are collecting petitions to Pope Francis, asking
Catholic hospital will tie your tubes after all
The following comes from an August 24 SF Gate article by Bob Egelko: Facing a possible sex-discrimination lawsuit, a Catholic hospital in Redding reversed its position Monday and agreed to let a
In defense of holy days of obligation
The following comes from an August 13 Crisis Magazine article by Christian Brown: With the approach of the Solemn Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, American Catholics can breathe