Archive for June 3, 2014
New book gives short take on Saint Thomas Aquinas
Recently released, “The One-Minute Aquinas” aims to share the wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas in an accessible format to help... Read more
Pope Francis: Jesus intercedes for us with his wounds
In his daily homily Pope Francis reflected on how Jesus advocates for us in heaven, emphasizing that he does this... Read more
British ambassador decries 'brutal' crime of sexual violence
Ahead of an international summit resisting sexual violence in the midst of conflict, Britain’s ambassador to the Holy See stated... Read more
UN may risk a 'deficit of democracy', nuncio says
The Holy See’s envoy to the United Nations in Geneva has no doubt that the body is useful in the... Read more
Spanish bishops seek prayers for current, future kings
The Spanish bishops' conference has called for prayers for King Juan Carlos and his successor, after the king announced he... Read more
Cycling champion receives jersey blessed by Pope Francis
The winner of the Giro d’Italia cycling race, Nairo Quintana of Colombia, has received the pink championship jersey that Pope... Read more
Philadelphia archdiocese files suit against HHS mandate
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia and its affiliated entities filed a lawsuit June 2 challenging federal mandates that require employers to... Read more
Egyptian election gives hope to Christians, bishop says
Egypt's Roman Catholic bishop has welcomed the election of Abdel Fattah El Sisi as the country’s new president, saying his... Read more
LA archdiocese runs CNA news wire service exclusively
The nation's largest archdiocese, Los Angeles, has chosen Catholic News Agency to provide U.S. and global news for its archdiocesan... Read more
