Archive for October 1, 2018

Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Baldisseri reproves Chaput, says abuse crisis won’t stop synod success

The secretary general of an upcoming synod of bishops said Monday he thinks the abuse scandal in the Catholic Church... Read more

Princess Alexandra of Hanover at the Rose Ball 2018 in Monte Carlo, Monaco, March 24, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

Monegasque princess removed from British line of succession for becoming Catholic

Princess Alexandra of Hanover, a member of the royal family of Monaco, has reportedly been removed from her distant place... Read more

overnor of California Jerry Brown at the Paris COP21, United nations conference on climate change. ?w=200&h=150

By Christine Rousselle

California governor vetoes campus ‘abortion pill’ law

California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) vetoed a bill Sunday that would have mandated that public universities in the state offer... Read more

Cardinal Wilfrid Napier of South Africa at a briefing on the Synod of Bishops on October 20, 2015 in the Holy See Press Office. ?w=200&h=150

By Ed Condon

5 bishops who could move the youth synod

This week the Synod of Bishops begins its fifteenth ordinary general session, convoked to discuss the themes of young people,... Read more

A bridg lies destroyed after being hit by a tsunami, Oct. 1, 2018, in Palu, Indonesia. ?w=200&h=150

CRS helps victims of Indonesia earthquake and tsunami

Catholic humanitarian groups have joined the efforts to support the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that struck the Indonesian... Read more

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By Christine Rousselle

The Holy Spirit can guide, heal nation, justices hear at DC Red Mass

Americans should call on the Holy Spirit to guide and heal the Church and nation, Msgr. Peter J. Vaghi said... Read more

A Coptic child lights a candle at a church in Cairo. ?w=200&h=150

Coptic community among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize

Among the 331 candidates for the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize are the Copts, the Christian ethnoreligious group of Egypt.  Read more

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Underage and undocumented, young migrants confined to Texas tent city

Hundreds of undocumented migrant children and teens have been moved to a tent city in a Texas desert, months after... Read more