Archive for May 29, 2022

Pope Francis creates new cardinals at a consistory in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 5, 2019.?w=200&h=150

By CNA Staff

Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including US Bishop McElroy

The pope made the announcement after the Regina Coeli. Read more

Paul Delaroche's Joan of Arc being Interrogated (1824)?w=200&h=150

By Katie Yoder

St Joan of Arc: 15 quotes from her trial and interrogations

Catholics and people worldwide celebrate St. Joan of Arc — a heroine who fought for both God and country —... Read more

Bishop Robert McElroy. CNA file photo.?w=200&h=150

By Jonah McKeown

What to know about Bishop Robert McElroy, who will soon be a cardinal

McElroy has led the San Diego diocese since 2015. Read more

Pope Francis delivers the Regina Coeli address in St. Peter's Square, May 29, 2022.?w=200&h=150

By Jonah McKeown

Pope Francis on the Ascension: Christ 'does not want to limit our freedom' by his presence

Reflecting on the feast of the Ascension, Pope Francis on Sunday discussed the two acts that Christ performed immediately before... Read more

Robert W. McElroy, Archbishop of San Diego speaks with participants through the fence during the 23rd Posada Sin Fronteras where worshipers gather on both sides of the US-Mexican border fence for a Christmas celebration, at Friendship Park and Playas de Tijuana in San Ysidro, California on December 10, 2016.?w=200&h=150

By CNA Staff

Bishops in US congratulate Bishop McElroy on his elevation to cardinal

Archbishops José Gomez of Los Angeles and Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco both welcomed the announcement Sunday that Bishop Robert... Read more

The damaged altar of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Brooklyn, New York City, N.Y.?w=200&h=150

By CNA Staff

Tabernacle stolen from Brooklyn parish church

A tabernacle has been stolen from St. Augustine Catholic Church in the Park Slope neighborhood of New York City’s Brooklyn... Read more