Carlo Acutis’ mother places his first-class relic in new diocesan shrine in New Jersey
Cardinal Zen expresses concerns about Synod on Synodality in leaked letter to bishops
Pope Francis issues new call for dramatic climate change measures
Pope Francis: Synod on Synodality’s primary task ‘to refocus our gaze on God’
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Did St. Francis really tame a savage wolf? A look at the legend
Oct 4, 2023A historic church sits on the spot where, as the story goes, St. Francis of Assisi made a pact with a hungry wolf who was terrorizing the town of Gubbio, Italy.
Bishop calls for intense day of prayer and fasting for end of violence in Mexico
Oct 3, 2023Bishop Cristóbal Ascencio García encouraged dedicating a day of prayer to “begging the Lord for the conversion of all for peace in justice.”
Dictatorship in Nicaragua arrests three priests
Oct 3, 2023The reasons behind the arrest of the priests still remain unknown.
Ahead of major abortion vote, thousands to descend on Ohio’s capital for March for Life
Oct 3, 2023This Friday, thousands will be marching in Ohio ahead of a vote on a constitutional amendment on Nov. 7 that proposes to enshrine abortion rights into law.
Pro-life display vandalized at St. Louis County parish
Oct 3, 2023The display was on the grounds of St. Paul Catholic Church, a large parish with a school located in the suburb of Fenton, about 20 minutes outside of St. Louis.
Be joyful, the Eucharist is not just a metaphor, Bishop Burbidge says
Oct 3, 2023At the opening Mass of Philadelphia’s Eucharistic Congress, Burbidge said a “common error” is that “some people mistakenly see the Eucharist as a metaphor.”
Nearly all ethnic Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh
Oct 3, 2023According to the Armenian government, 100,617 Nagorno-Karabakh refugees — out of a population of 120,000 – have been “forcibly displaced.”
Biden administration’s strategy fails with court’s restoration of Idaho abortion ban
Oct 3, 2023The U.S. Department of Justice had filed a lawsuit on Aug. 2, 2022, against Idaho seeking to block its abortion ban.
Cardinal Zen expresses concerns about Synod on Synodality in leaked letter to bishops
Pope Francis issues new call for dramatic climate change measures
Pope Francis: Synod on Synodality’s primary task ‘to refocus our gaze on God’
Here’s what the Church’s newest cardinals think about the Synod on Synodality
Here’s the full text of the Vatican’s response to dubia on divorced and remarried Catholics
Carlo Acutis’ mother places his first-class relic in new diocesan shrine in New Jersey
Ahead of major abortion vote, thousands to descend on Ohio’s capital for March for Life
Pro-life display vandalized at St. Louis County parish
Be joyful, the Eucharist is not just a metaphor, Bishop Burbidge says
Biden administration’s strategy fails with court’s restoration of Idaho abortion ban
Bishop calls for intense day of prayer and fasting for end of violence in Mexico
Dictatorship in Nicaragua arrests three priests
Bolivian prosecutors ask Vatican for reports on ‘irregularities’ regarding abuse scandal
Roof of church collapses in Mexico, killing at least 10
Argentine archdiocese issues statement on healing ministry Messi’s mom, brother attended
Did St. Francis really tame a savage wolf? A look at the legend
Nearly all ethnic Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh
40 Days for Life in Spain: Abortion activists label pro-lifers ‘dangerous’
An evening of letters and rose petals to ask St. Thérèse to pray for ‘the impossible’
Spanish Opus Dei priest announced as new Helsinki bishop
India’s Christian rights network not hopeful after meeting with minorities commission
Vatican launches investigation into Australian bishop accused of child sex abuse
Chinese priest convicted of ‘fraud’ for refusal to recognize state-sanctioned Church
Cardinal Zuppi meets with Chinese official to discuss peace in Ukraine
India’s Modi government invites Christian rights watchdog to discuss concerns
Pope Francis sends telegram to Iraqi Christian community after tragic wedding fire
Iraq archbishop calls for prayers after tragic wedding fire
Cameroon archbishop: ‘No room for distraction’ for delegates to Synod on Synodality
Abducted priest in Nigeria released, diocese ‘grateful’
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Here’s what the Church’s newest cardinals think about the Synod on Synodality
Oct 3, 2023Six cardinals who are participating in this month’s Synod on Synodality — and five who are not — told CNA their ideas of and expectations for the assembly.
Here’s the full text of the Vatican’s response to dubia on divorced and remarried Catholics
Oct 3, 2023Czech Cardinal Dominik Duka had submitted to the Vatican a request for pastoral guidance.
Maronite bishop: ‘I hope the synod will focus on servant leadership’
Oct 3, 2023Maronite Bishop Gregory Mansour said the Synod on Synodality can be a “source” of progress for the Church in “deepening our unity” and servant leadership.
New film ‘Mother Teresa and Me’ portrays the ‘human being behind the saint’
Oct 3, 2023For one night only on Oct. 5, the movie will be released by Fathom Events in 800 theaters across the United States.
Bishop Barron: As I leave for the Synod on Synodality
Oct 3, 2023Bishop Robert Barron wrote a message to his flock before leaving for Rome for the Synod on Synodality, which will take up the entire month of October.
Bolivian prosecutors ask Vatican for reports on ‘irregularities’ regarding abuse scandal
Oct 3, 2023A prosecutor told local media that the information they are requesting are the reports provincials of the Society of Jesus would normally send to the Vatican.
National Eucharistic Congress opens ‘perpetual pilgrim’ application process
Oct 3, 2023The two-month National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in summer 2024 will consist of four cross-country Eucharistic processions and a total of 6,500 miles.
Vatican responds to Cardinal Duka’s dubia on divorced and remarried Catholics
Oct 2, 2023Originally submitted by the archbishop emeritus of Prague on July 13, the DDF’s response had been issued to the Czech cardinal on Sept. 25.
Pope Francis sends telegram to Iraqi Christian community after tragic wedding fire
Oct 2, 2023An Iraqi Christian community in Qaraqosh, northern Iraq, was devastated by a massive fire at a crowded wedding reception that killed over 100 and injured 150.
Jesuit Father James Martin says there are many chaste gay priests in the Church
Oct 2, 2023In an Oct. 1 interview with the Spanish newspaper El Periódico, Martin stressed that “it is crucial to point out that these priests lead a chaste and celibate life.”
Chicago Auxiliary Bishop Kevin Birmingham, 51, passes away in sleep
Oct 2, 2023Bishop Kevin Birmingham’s fellow auxiliary bishop Jeffrey Grob described the late prelate as “genuine, personable, funny, and pastoral.”
Annual Requiem Latin Mass canceled at Westminster Cathedral in London after 50 years
Oct 2, 2023Due to the restrictions outlined in the 2021 motu proprio Traditionis Custodes, the Requiem Mass has been moved to a diocesan shrine.
