Archive for February 3, 2022

A bronze sculpture of Saint Josephine Bakhita, patron of trafficking victims, will be installed in the Vatican.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Saint Josephine Bakhita sculpture to be displayed in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday

The sculpture will be in St. Peter's Square ahead of the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking... Read more

Nell O'Leary, managing editor of Blessed Is She.?w=200&h=150

By Katie Yoder

'Made New': Blessed Is She book explores Catholic women's identity

Made New: 52 Devotions for Catholic Women is a weekly devotional released in December. The book houses personal stories from... Read more

Members of Lions for Life at St. Thomas More Catholic School in Centennial, Colo.?w=200&h=150

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

Meet Catholic school students who pray the rosary for the unborn

Seventh graders CeCe and Abby start off each month by waking up early to say the rosary with their fellow... Read more

Tennessee state house?w=200&h=150

By Jonah McKeown

Tennessee Down syndrome abortion ban back in effect while legal challenges continue

A Tennessee law restricting abortions based on sex, race, or prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome is back in effect for... Read more

The ‘Synodal Way’ began Dec. 1, 2019.?w=200&h=150

By CNA Staff

'Is a new Reformation dawning in Germany?' Initiative writes to bishops around the world

As the opening assembly of the Synodal Way is taking place in Germany, the “New Beginning” initiative has warned of... Read more

Father John P. Washington, one of the 'Four Chaplains' who gave their lives to save others during the sinking of the SS Dorchester, Feb. 3, 1943.x?w=200&h=150

By Katie Yoder

Four Chaplains Day honors self-sacrificial World War II chaplains, including Catholic priest

Four Chaplains Day, Feb. 3, recognizes the heroism of four World War II military chaplains who sacrificed their lives to... Read more

Pope Francis at the General Audience in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, Feb. 2, 2022.?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

What did Pope Francis say about sinners, baptism and the communion of saints?

Any talk about apostates and former Catholics who persecute the Church is bound to grab attention, and Pope Francis’ Wednesday... Read more