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Pope Francis appoints Fr. Stephen Chow as new bishop of Hong Kong
Pope Francis: Children’s deaths in Israel-Gaza conflict ‘terrible and unacceptable’
‘Do not lose hope’: Pope Francis offers Mass for Myanmar’s Catholics in St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis asks society which it values more: Children or money
Pope Francis appoints Fr. Stephen Chow as new bishop of Hong Kong
Chow, 61, has served as the provincial of the Jesuits’ Chinese Province since 2018.
Pope Francis: Children’s deaths in Israel-Gaza conflict ‘terrible and unacceptable’
The pope said that the violence risked “degenerating into a spiral of death and destruction.”
‘Do not lose hope’: Pope Francis offers Mass for Myanmar’s Catholics in St. Peter’s Basilica
The pope urged Burmese Catholics not to fall into despair following a military coup on Feb. 1.
Sisters of Life: 'You are irreplaceable', just like the child in the womb
The members of an order of religious sisters are dedicating their lives to sharing the message that every person, from the moment of conception, is infinitely loved.
Pope Francis and John Kerry meet at the Vatican
U.S. President Joe Biden’s climate envoy is in Europe ahead of November’s UN Climate Change Conference.
Polyglot priest beatified after miraculous healing of unborn baby
Francis Mary of the Cross was declared blessed at a Mass at the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran in Rome.
Pope Francis to anti-pedophilia group: ‘Your work is more necessary than ever’
The pope was speaking to members of the Italian Meter association.
Pope Francis thanks charismatic Catholics and evangelicals for offering ‘sign of fraternity’
The pope sent a video message praising the work of the Italian Charismatic Consultation.
Pope Francis: Children’s deaths in Israel-Gaza conflict ‘terrible and unacceptable’
‘Do not lose hope’: Pope Francis offers Mass for Myanmar’s Catholics in St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis and John Kerry meet at the Vatican
Polyglot priest beatified after miraculous healing of unborn baby
Pope Francis to anti-pedophilia group: ‘Your work is more necessary than ever’
Sisters of Life: 'You are irreplaceable', just like the child in the womb
‘This thing’s going to blow up on us’: The religious extremism fueling violence in Nigeria
Phoenix bishop defends speaking out on Communion: ‘The care of souls is our first concern’
Calls mount for Chicago-area religious orders to publish lists of members credibly accused of abuse
Texas passes ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban
Ahead of general election, Nicaraguan archdiocese urges that abortion not be an election issue
Abortion activists want to eliminate Day of the Unborn Child in Argentine city
As Catholic school district promotes Pride flag, Toronto archdiocese says cross the best symbol of inclusion
Argentine parish where Eucharistic miracles occurred receives relic of Bl Carlo Acutis
Five bishops, 220 priests have died from Covid in Mexico
Pope Francis thanks charismatic Catholics and evangelicals for offering ‘sign of fraternity’
Medjugorje to host global rosary marathon for end to pandemic
UK bill would fine universities for failing to protect free speech
After decades, Northern Ireland inquest recognizes victims of Ballymurphy Massacre
Court upholds German municipality’s pro-life prayer vigil ban
Pope Francis appoints Fr. Stephen Chow as new bishop of Hong Kong
Catholic university in India opens COVID-19 care centers
Myanmar Catholic nun says Eucharistic adoration gave her strength to kneel before police
Uyghur journalist: ‘The Chinese government sees any religion as a threat to its rule’
Sainthood cause opened for Filipino priest killed by Islamists in 2000
Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem says violence requires ‘an urgent intervention’
Former Coptic Orthodox monk hanged for bishop's murder
Nigerian priest whose followers stormed cathedral apologizes to bishop
Enugu bishop declares week of prayer after cathedral desecrated by priest’s followers
Nigerian priest thought missing resurfaces after followers storm episcopal residence
Medjugorje to host global rosary marathon for end to pandemic
Catholics gathering in the town on May 15 will offer the rosary “for all migrants.”
UK bill would fine universities for failing to protect free speech
A proposed law in the UK aiming to bolster the protection of free speech could impose fines on universities if they fail to protect freedom of speech for students, staff, and visiting speakers.
‘This thing’s going to blow up on us’: The religious extremism fueling violence in Nigeria
Escalating bloodshed in Nigeria is fueled in part by religious extremism – and the United States must recognize this in order to achieve peace, says the former U.S. religious freedom ambassador.
After decades, Northern Ireland inquest recognizes victims of Ballymurphy Massacre
A Catholic priest, a mother of eight, and at least seven other civilians were wrongly killed by British soldiers in Northern Ireland in a three-day 1971 incident known as the Ballymurphy Massacre, a new inquiry has ruled. The official finding places the incident as a possible forerunner to Bloody Sunday, another massacre of Catholic demonstrators by British paratroopers.
Phoenix bishop defends speaking out on Communion: ‘The care of souls is our first concern’
The Bishop of Phoenix said on Thursday that he is protecting the Eucharist, not “politicizing” it, by teaching that Catholic politicians cannot support abortion and receive Communion.
Pope Francis to discuss climate change with John Kerry at Vatican
The former Secretary of State is also a keynote speaker at a Vatican conference
Pope Francis urges scouts to ‘spread light and hope’
The pope welcomed members of the Scouts Unitaires de France to Rome on the group’s 50th anniversary.
Calls mount for Chicago-area religious orders to publish lists of members credibly accused of abuse
Recent reporting from the Chicago Sun-Times has highlighted several religious orders active in Chicago that have not yet released lists of members credibly accused of sexual abuse, despite the archbishop’s request that they do so.
Texas passes ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban
States continued a nationwide trend of enacting pro-life laws in 2021, with the Texas legislature passing a “heartbeat” bill this week, and Montana enacting funding restrictions on abortion providers.
Court upholds German municipality’s pro-life prayer vigil ban
The court dismissed a challenge to a ban on a prayer vigil in front of a pre-abortion advisory center.
