Archive for November 18, 2015

Memorial for Paris attacks at Bataclan Theater, Paris. ?w=200&h=150

Paris archbishop: When the pain is too great, we cling to God

In a Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral, the archbishop of Paris said that despite the uncertainty and grief surrounding the... Read more

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Pope's representative to US stresses Catholic identity in schools

Catholic schools can embrace their identity through familiarity with Christ, devotion to the Virgin Mary and a commitment to Christian... Read more

Benedict XVI at the General Audience in St. Peter's Square, Sept. 11, 2005. ?w=200&h=150

Latest Ratzinger Prizes highlight Lebanese and Brazilian gifts to theology

A Brazilian priest and a Lebanese scholar were awarded on Monday the 2015 Ratzinger Prizes, in recognition of their work... Read more

Pope Francis at the General Audience in St. Peter's Square, Sept. 2, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Ann Schneible

Pope to Church: Don't act like you're on lockdown

Pope Francis Wednesday centered his weekly catechesis on the upcoming Year of Mercy, urging the Church not only to keep... Read more

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Vatican clarifies Mother Teresa canonization report

Despite rumors that a date has been set for Mother Teresa’s canonization, the Holy See Press Office told CNA Wednesday... Read more

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Resist the urge to scapegoat Syrian refugees after Paris attacks, bishops advise

Several bishops are saying we must resist the temptation to scapegoat all Middle Eastern refugees, since they themselves are fleeing... Read more