Register Daily: Third Way for Beatification: ‘Free Offering of a Life’

Can’t see this email properly? [View online]( A Service of EWTN [NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER]( [Donate]( [Subscribe]( [Trending]( [Third Way for Beatification: ‘Free Offering of a Life’]( By Brian O’Neel | Until last week, the Catholic Church gave two ways for the faithful departed to qualify for sainthood. The first way was to prove the candidate died in odium fidei (because of hatred of the faith). The second was to prove he or... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Maronite Catholic Convent Hosts Interfaith Meeting of Iraqi Youth]( By Doreen Abi Raad | BEIRUT, Lebanon — A group of Iraqi youth of different faiths aims to fight the fanaticism and divisions plaguing their country with an arsenal of peace-building tools acquired from a workshop in Lebanon. The workshop, by... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Herbert Ratner: Apostle of the Culture of Life]( By Donald DeMarco | Herbert Ratner was the youngest of seven children, born May 23, 1907, in New York City to Jewish-Russian immigrants. His father, a socialist who had no use for religion, named him after the English philosopher Herbert Spencer,... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [The Way Ahead for Catholics with Same-Sex Attraction, The Sin Problem, Rescuing a Church, and More!]( By Tito Edwards | The Way Ahead for Catholics with Same-Sex Attraction – Mgsr. Keith Barltrop, Catholic Herald The Sin Problem – Ken Kniepmann, Catholic Stand Traditionalist Institute Saves Second Church in Preston – Catholic Herald Parenting in... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [St. Mary Magdalene—A Patron Saint for Hairstylists]( By Thomas Craughwell | St. Mary Magdalene (1st century) Feast day: July 22 In his Gospel, St. Luke tells how one day a woman who was a notorious sinner entered a house where Jesus was dining with friends, and, to the astonishment of everyone in the... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Did the Church “Steal” Christmas From Pagan Rome?]( By Angelo Stagnaro | For millennia, every December 25, Christians have celebrated the feast of the birth of Jesus Christ. As the Catechism says (525-526): Jesus was born in a humble stable, into a poor family. Simple shepherds were the first... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Putting the “You” in Eugenics]( By Matthew Archbold | Since being spoiled for a few decades by the Nazis, eugenics is becoming all the rage again. The most recent example is a new program in White County, Tennessee, which offers inmates the option of having time removed from their... [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Former US Vicar of Opus Dei Loses Battle With Cancer]( By CNA/EWTN News | WASHINGTON — Father Arne Panula, the former U.S. vicar of Opus Dei, passed away at age 71 at his Washington, D.C., home on July 19 after a battle with cancer. “Father Arne had the firm belief that anything is possible, the... [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](