Register Daily: ‘Amoris Laetitia,’ Sanctifying Grace and Actual Grace

Can’t see this email properly? [View online]( A Service of EWTN [NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER]( [Donate]( [Subscribe]( [Trending]( [‘Amoris Laetitia,’ Sanctifying Grace and Actual Grace]( By Father Raymond J. de Souza | One year after the release of Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love) on April 8, 2016, there has been no shortage of commentary about its teachings on the moral status and sacramental discipline for couples living in... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [SDG Reviews ‘The Case for Christ’]( By Steven D. Greydanus | The atheists and nonbelievers in The Case for Christ don’t have horns and tails, or even mustaches for twirling. They aren’t out to crush believers into dust or banish their beliefs from respectable society. The believers... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Christians’ Life in ISIS-Controlled Iraq: A Daily Dance With Death]( By Edward Pentin | ERBIL, Iraq — “All the time, we were confronted with death,” said Younos Amsāh, 34. “If you made a little mistake, they’d come and kill you.” Together with his mother, Myriam, 62; brother, Jibreel, 31; and sister, Hawaa, 28;... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Pope Will Wash Prisoners’ Feet on Holy Thursday]( By CNA/EWTN News | VATICAN CITY — This Holy Thursday, Pope Francis will wash the feet of prison inmates and say Mass at their penitentiary. The Pope will visit Paliano Prison south of Rome the afternoon of April 13. He will make a private visit and... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [US Leaders Speak Out for Religiously Persecuted Worldwide]( By Matt Hadro/CNA/EWTN News | WASHINGTON — Religious-freedom advocates at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday sent a message of solidarity to all those imprisoned or tortured for their religious beliefs. “You are not alone. We are here with you, and we... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [The Heroic Nun Who Gave Her Life for a Mother]( By Matthew Archbold | A young woman named Elise Rivet felt a calling to religious life and at 22 years of age she joined the Notre-Dame de la Compassion sisters in Lyon, France. The year was 1913 and she became Sister Elizabeth. The order worked... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [ESPN's Tony Reali, Misconceptions About Catholics Answered, A Lie in Confession and More Links!]( By TITO EDWARDS | Stop Beating Around the Horn: An Open Letter to ESPN’s Tony Reali – Carl E. Olson, The Dispatch via The Catholic World Report 8 Common Misconceptions About Catholics Answered and Explained – Laura Hensley, epicPew Quæritur:... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [What Gypsy Moths Reveal About the Dangers of Porn]( By Kathy Schiffer | My mailbox is too small! As a frequent reviewer of books, I receive a steady stream of packages from publishers — and if more than one box arrives on the same day, my mailbox often can't contain my blessings. But amid the influx... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [CLICK TO SHARE THIS EMAIL WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY]( [fb]( [twit]( [YT]( [Mail]( [Insta]( [NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER]( COPYRIGHT © 2017 EWTN NEWS INC. YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS EMAIL BECAUSE YOU OPTED IN AT OUR WEBSITE. EWTN NEWS INC. PO BOX 100 699 IRONDALE, AL 35 210 [ADD US TO YOUR ADDRESS BOOK]( [unsubscribe]( | [update my preferences]( [e-newsletters opt out](