Tag: Christianity
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Canada launches ‘national consultation’ on ‘advance requests’ for euthanasia
The Canadian government is actively soliciting citizen input for a proposal to legalize “advance requests” in which citizens can prearrange to be euthanized at a… Read More
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Senate passes NDAA despite transgender policy controversy
The Senate on Dec. 18 passed a massive annual defense policy bill despite controversy over language added by House Republicans banning certain types of medical… Read More
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The Martyrs of Compiègne of French Revolution are canonized after ‘walking together’
Pope Francis on Wednesday decided to make the Martyrs of Compiègne officially saints. It was a rare decision, in that no one in the Church… Read More
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The winners of Angelus' 'Christmas Memories' contest
A rosary epiphany I was only 15 years old during Christmas in 1956. My older sister left two years earlier to marry, and my other… Read More
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“I Was Falling from the Scaffolding, and Only One Thought Flashed Through My Mind: ‘O Lord, O Lord!’”
A house painter shares her story about, the intercession of St. Nicholas “>Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, the help of her spiritual mentors, and how she… Read More
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Jesus is the path and destination for Jubilee pilgrims, pope says
Pope Francis called on Catholics to focus their Holy Year 2025 pilgrimages on Jesus Christ, who is both the path and destination for Christian hope.… Read More
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Supreme Court takes up S.C. Planned Parenthood defunding case
The U.S. Supreme Court said Dec. 18 it will hear a case concerning South Carolina’s attempt to prevent Planned Parenthood from participating in its Medicaid… Read More
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Return of dozens of icons taken from Russia in 20th century
Moscow, December 18, 2024 Photo: patriarchia.ru More than 100 icons that were taken from Russia during the years of godless Soviet rule were returned… Read More
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One year later, Vatican document on same-sex blessings not causing much of a stir
Around this time last year, a Vatican document authorizing priests to provide non-liturgical blessings for same-sex couples led to headlines around the world in the… Read More
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More than $1 million in Antiochian endowment for widowed clergy wives
Englewood, New Jersey, December 18, 2024 Photo: antiochian.org The Antiochian Women organization of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America is pleased to… Read More