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Catholics launch initiative in Spain to help fleeing Cubans
Oct 5, 2022With the increasing number of Cubans settling in Madrid, a group of Catholics has launched the Cobijo Project to welcome and help their compatriots to integrate into Spanish society.
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Oct 5, 2022A man visiting the Vatican museums in Rome on Wednesday flung two ancient Roman busts to the ground, causing moderate damage to the valuable works of art.
Large sign outside Peru’s Congress tells OAS: ideology does not define women
Oct 5, 2022A large mobile sign with the message “women are defined by biology, not ideology,” addressed participants of the 52nd General Assembly of the Organization of American States.
Philly synod artwork misrepresented our views, Catholic students say
Oct 5, 2022Artwork based on a listening session for Philadelphia-area Catholic university students drew global comment and criticism after it was shared on Vatican social media. Organizers are now taking seriously some students’ objections that the art mislabels their images and misrepresents their professed Catholic faith.
Public spat between German bishop, Swiss cardinal leads to private meeting in Rome
Oct 5, 2022Following demands for an apology and a threat he would “file an official complaint with the Holy Father,” the German Bishops’ Conference president met with a Vatican cardinal in Rome this week.
Pope Francis shares a spiritual life hack: Know the ‘passwords’ of your heart
Oct 5, 2022Pope Francis shared a spiritual life hack for discernment at his general audience on Wednesday.
Italian court acquits three Legionaries of Christ of extortion charges
Oct 4, 2022The Legionaries of Christ announced Monday the conclusion of a judicial process in the Ordinary Court of Milan involving three priests and two other persons in Italy.
A mobile abortion clinic at a church? Planned Parenthood is considering just that
Oct 4, 2022The abortion RV will drive along the border of Illinois — a state with liberal abortion laws — to cater to pregnant women in neighboring states that are restricting abortion after Roe.
Opus Dei announces an extraordinary general congress to change its statutes
Tourist who ‘wanted to see the pope’ smashes busts at the Vatican Museums
Public spat between German bishop, Swiss cardinal leads to private meeting in Rome
Climate change documentary features Pope Francis
Analysis: Amid new testimonies, Vatican corruption trial points to key question
Police: Man attacked Tulsa cathedral attendant with sword, tried to set building on fire
100 days after Dobbs: Biden calls for abortion, while Catholic bishops celebrate life
New EWTN poll: Where do Catholics stand on abortion ahead of the 2022 midterms?
Philly synod artwork misrepresented our views, Catholic students say
A mobile abortion clinic at a church? Planned Parenthood is considering just that
Large sign outside Peru’s Congress tells OAS: ideology does not define women
Guatemalan cardinal responds to Daniel Ortega’s attack on the Church
Cardinal Müller warns of grave danger that could lead to humanity’s ‘collective suicide’
Priest prevented from returning to Nicaragua: It’s ‘not a crime’ to criticize government
Seeking to build on papal visit, Canada’s bishops stress indigenous reconciliation
Catholics launch initiative in Spain to help fleeing Cubans
Pope Francis shares a spiritual life hack: Know the ‘passwords’ of your heart
Italian court acquits three Legionaries of Christ of extortion charges
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Belgium violated right to life in euthanasia case, European Court of Human Rights rules
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Pope Francis appeals for the release of kidnapped Catholics in Cameroon
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Maryland priest accused of sexual abuse of minors placed on administrative leave
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Oct 4, 2022The groups urged the Department of Justice to “investigate” and “prosecute” anyone responsible for spreading “disinformation” about gender programs.
Guatemalan cardinal responds to Daniel Ortega’s attack on the Church
Oct 4, 2022Cardinal Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri of Huehuetenango gave a spirited response to Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega, who a few days ago verbally attacked Pope Francis and said that the Catholic Church is “the perfect dictatorship.”
Climate change documentary features Pope Francis
Oct 4, 2022Pope Francis is featured in a documentary film on climate change and the environment that premiered at the Vatican on Tuesday.
U.S. bishops nominate candidates for conference president and vice president
Oct 4, 2022The U.S. bishops released on Tuesday the names of the 10 candidates nominated to be the next president and vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Analysis: Amid new testimonies, Vatican corruption trial points to key question
Oct 4, 2022The hearings at the Vatican’s corruption trial resumed last week and shed light on new aspects of the “trial of the century” and the broader context of Vatican finances.
‘St. Francis helps us not to run from suffering’: Cardinal Zuppi offers Mass in Assisi
Oct 4, 2022On the feast of St. Francis on Tuesday, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi offered Mass in Assisi in the basilica that holds the 13th-century saint’s tomb.
Belgium violated right to life in euthanasia case, European Court of Human Rights rules
Oct 4, 2022The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled that Belgium failed to conduct a proper investigation into the circumstances of the 2012 euthanasia of Godelieva de Troyer on the grounds of “untreatable depression.”
'Exciting time to become a saint', says new rector of Pontifical North American College in Rome
Oct 4, 2022“I think it’s amazing that God’s voice still gets through, that these men still hear God’s voice, and they respond generously.”
Details emerge about Father James Jackson's alleged pre-trial release violations
Oct 3, 2022The Rhode Island priest is awaiting trial on federal child pornography charges.
Cardinal Müller warns of grave danger that could lead to humanity’s ‘collective suicide’
Oct 3, 2022“Anthropological nihilism has as its father the pride of the creature that wants to become like God (Genesis 3:5) and wants to establish the difference between good and evil, true and false for itself,” he said.
Priest prevented from returning to Nicaragua: It’s ‘not a crime’ to criticize government
Oct 3, 2022Before Father Guillermo Blandón could take the flight from Miami to Nicaragua, he was informed that the Nicaraguan government had prohibited him from returning.
