Theologians call for ecumenical efforts

No one is exempt from working for Christian unity: Abbot Braganza

Abbot John Braganza, OSB (left), gives a lesson on ecumenical dialogue at the Spring Institute April 11. Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic.

Jesus prayed before His arrest that His people "may be one." Catholics should pay attention, say ecumenical dialogue experts. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Young people avoid marriage, fearing failure

Pope Francis holds a drone during an audience with members of Christian Life Community in Paul VI hall at the Vatican April 30. CNS photo / L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters.

With the number of children raised in broken families on the rise, young people view marriage as a path to failure. Now Pope Francis says it's time for Christians to restore faith in the family. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.

Now is the time of mercy, Father Gaitley says

Father Michael Gaitley speaks on Divine Mercy at the New Evangelization Summit April 25. Deborah Gyapong (CCN).

Now is the time of mercy, Father Michael Gaitley, author of Consoling the Heart of Jesus and 33 Days to Morning Glory, told the New Evangelization Summit here April 25. For full story
 see The B.C. Catholic website.