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  • St. Joseph of Leonissa
    Joseph of Leonissa, OFM Cap.;  was the third of eight children born at Leonessa (Italy) on January 8, 1556.At baptism he was given the name Eufranio.Impressed by the example of Matthew Silvestri, who had left the medical profession to embrace the Capuchin life and whose holiness was evident, Eufranio was inspired to become a Capuchin.  After overcoming famil […]

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Obama mandate inverts Jefferson’s notion of religious freedom, says columnist

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Francis Beckwith argues that the Obama administration’s mandate for contraceptive coverage betrays a radical approach to religious freedom, and one fundamentally at odds with the original ……

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Romney rips Obama on HHS mandate; critics rip Romney

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In an editorial column for the Washington Examiner, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has denounced the Obama administration for requiring Catholic institutions to provide ……

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The End of Charity

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That judgments in the past were harsh or unfeeling is, alas, the case. But that is a reason for refining our judgment, not for refraining from exercising it at all….

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Romney pledges to eliminate HHS mandate on ‘day one’ of presidency

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Washington D.C., Feb 3, 2012 / 01:48 pm ( CNA/EWTN News ).- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has pledged to overturn the HHS contraception mandate that he says takes “particular aim” at Catholics. “I stand with the Catholic bishops and all religious organizations in their strenuous objection to this liberty- and conscience-stifling regulation,” Romney wrote in a Feb. 3 Washington Examiner column titled “President Obama

Pope celebrates Presentation, Day of Consecrated Life

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Celebrating the feast of the Presentation and the Day of Consecrated Life at Vespers in St. Peter’s basilica on February 2, Pope Benedict XVI tied the two observances together in his ……

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Dangers seen in Catholic use of Enneagram

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Writing for Catholic World Report, Anna Abbott reports that Church officials have real concerns about the use of the Enneagram in Catholic retreat centers and other ……

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Prominent New York priest sentenced to life of penance

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A prominent New York priest has been directed to life “a life of prayer and penance” to atone for sexual abuse. Wallace Harris, who was once the president of the New York priests’ ……

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Judge dismisses complaint against Vatican in swindle case

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A federal judge in Mississippi has dismissed a complaint against the Vatican, brought by insurance commissioners in connection with an elaborate financial scheme conducted by a man who had ……

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Sex abuse dropping where ‘code of silence’ is broken, says Vatican official

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The Vatican’s chief prosecutor in sex-abuse cases sees a decrease in the incidence of clerical abuse in those countries where the “code of silence” has been broken. Msgr. Charles ……

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Obama address at National Prayer Breakfast

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Speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on February 2, President Barack Obama discussed how his faith has influenced his policies and avoided any reference to the ……

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5 priests arrested in China

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Five priests affiliated with the underground Church in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia have been arrested in Erenhot, a small city of 16,000 on the Mongolian border. The five were ……

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A Child

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Everywhere outside of Christianity, wrote Hans Urs von Balthasar, the child is automatically the first to be sacrificed. Only for Christians is the adult the imperfect child….

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First Friday: US Catholics asked to fast, reflect on climate change

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The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is asking Catholics to “fast” on Friday, February 3, by limiting their food spending to the allotment on the USDA Modified Thrifty ……

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Continued discrimination against Bosnian Catholics

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Over 16 years after the conclusion of the Bosnian War, Catholics in Bosnia and Herzegovina continue to suffer discrimination. Father Anton Maric, diocesan financial director in Banja ……

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Pope Sends Condolences on the Death of Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua of Philadelphia

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We ask our global readers to pray for the repose of the soul of Cardinal Bevilaqua and the comfort of his family ……

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Washington Post ombudsman defends coverage of March for Life

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Responding to complaints from pro-life activists, the ombudsman for the Washington Post has examined the paper’s coverage of the March for Life, and found it generally good: It was ……

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Bishops plan fight against alcohol abuse in India’s Kerela state

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Catholic Church leaders in India’s state of Kerela are weighing a new campaign against excessive alcohol consumption, taking note of an alarming surge in alcoholism. Kerela, the state ……

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