Archive for August 16, 2021
Latin American bishops ask help for migrants stranded in jungle on Panama-Colombia border
Three Latin American ecclesial organizations on Wednesday asked for help for the thousands of migrants on their way to the... Read more
Catholic charity concerned for safety of Christians in Afghanistan
"The instability of the situation will lead to the suspension of all activities," Caritas Italiana said Sunday. Read more
NY bishop hopes Child Victims Act deadline will close a ‘painful and sordid chapter’
At the close of the “lookback” window created by New York’s Child Victims Act, Bishop Michael Fisher of Buffalo said... Read more
March against gender ideology in schools held in Puerto Rico
Tens of thousands of people rallied Saturday outside the Puerto Rican capitol and marched through the streets to oppose the... Read more
Charles Camosy urges Covid vaccination, and upholds conscience rights
A Catholic bioethicist has made the case for everyone to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, while also holding that the Church... Read more
Canadian prolife group not faulted by Elections Canada investigation
A pro-life organization opposed to euthanasia did not violate Canadian elections law, nor was the organization ever informed as to... Read more
Spanish diocese provides shelter for those evacuated due to fire
The Diocese of Avila is providing shelter at its retreat house and school for local residents evacuated due to a... Read more
Los Angeles archdiocese won't provide religious exemption from Covid vaccines
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has said it is not providing religious exemption letters to individuals who object to receiving... Read more
Monterey bishop prohibits religious exemption from Covid vaccine mandates
Bishop Daniel Garcia of Monterey on Friday directed clergy not to provide letters of religious exemption for Catholics wishing not... Read more
