Archive for November 2, 2018

Archbishop Allen Vigneron of Detroit. ?w=200&h=150

By Jonah McKeown

How the Archdiocese of Detroit plans to 'Unleash the Gospel'

A year after Detroit’s archbishop released a letter outlining a plan for his diocese’ revitalization, the diocese is working to... Read more

Pope Francis says Mass for All Souls' Day at the Laurentino Cemetery outside Rome, Nov. 2, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

For All Souls' Day, Pope Francis prays in cemetery for unborn children

In commemoration of All Souls' Day, Pope Francis prayed Friday in a cemetery for unborn children called the “Garden of... Read more

Monastery of St. Paul First Hermit, Egypt. ?w=200&h=150

At least seven Christians killed in attack on bus in Egypt

At least seven Coptic Christians were killed and 12 more injured in Egypt when a bus traveling to a desert... Read more

Mother Clelia Merloni. Courtesy photo.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Mother Clelia Merloni, ‘a woman of pardon,’ to be beatified

Mother Clelia Merloni, a 20th-century Italian religious sister and founder of the women’s institute of the Apostles of the Sacred... Read more

Supporters of the religious political party, chant slogans during a protest following the Supreme Court decision on Asia Bibi, Lahore, November 2, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

Pakistan government reportedly adding Asia Bibi to 'no exit' list

Following an outbreak of protests in Pakistan in response the acquittal of Asia Bibi on charges of blasphemy, the government... Read more

Bishop John Jenik. Courtesy photo: Archdiocese of New York?w=200&h=150

NY's Bishop John Jenik abused others, alleged victim says

The alleged victim of New York’s Bishop John Jenik spoke at a Nov. 1 press conference about his experiences with... Read more

Priests celebrate Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Jan. 17, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Clergy sex abuse on the rise again, and Church leaders are ignoring why, sociologist says

After years in decline, Catholic clergy sex abuse could be on the rise again, warns a professor-priest’s analysis of relevant... Read more

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Regis University provost encourages faculty to attend campus ‘drag show’

The provost of Denver’s Regis University has encouraged faculty members to attend a student drag show on the university campus,... Read more

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Bishop Malone says he has never mishandled child abuse allegations

The Bishop of Buffalo said Friday that although he admits he mishandled allegations of sexual abuse involving adults, he maintains... Read more