Archive for June 30, 2022

Pope Francis meets with a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in the Vatican's Santa Marta guesthouse, June 30, 2022.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis: Catholic-Eastern Orthodox dialogue can promote world peace

Unity among Christians is a necessary step to building a world of fraternity, Pope Francis said on Thursday. Read more

Pope Francis delivers a homily from a wheelchair on June 5, 2022. 2?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis misses meeting with Jewish delegation due to knee pain

Pope Francis missed a meeting with a Jewish delegation on Thursday morning after experiencing a flare-up of knee pain, according... Read more

Pope Francis visits the San Raffaele Borona assisted living home in Rieti, Italy, Oct. 4, 2016.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

This is Pope Francis' prayer intention for July 2022

Pope Francis has asked the Catholic Church to pray in a special way for the elderly during the month of... Read more

The California capitol.?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

California abortion amendment deserves 'vigorous opposition', bishops say

California voters will have the opportunity to approve or reject a strongly pro-abortion amendment to the state constitution in November.... Read more

Antonio Fernandez, CEO of Catholic Charities San Antonio, aids a migrant following the death of dozens of people abandoned in a truck.?w=200&h=150

By Jonah McKeown

Catholic Charities San Antonio aiding survivors and their families after Texas migrant deaths

Following the discovery of the bodies of more than 50 migrants who died in an abandoned tractor-trailer in San Antonio,... Read more

President of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei, in protocolary session of the Permanent Council of the OAS.?w=200&h=150

By David Ramos

Guatemalan president demands commission desist from abortion activism

For President Alejandro Giammattei, the report of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights shows a “methodological error that makes evident... Read more

Grafitti on a sign for All Saints Catholic Church in Portland, Oregon, June 25, 2022.?w=200&h=150

By Joe Bukuras

Attacks on churches, pro-life pregnancy centers continue 

Since the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision on Friday, attacks on Catholic churches and pro-life pregnancy centers have... Read more

A procession of the Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos in Mexico.?w=200&h=150

By David Ramos

Bishop walks on his knees to bid farewell to Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos in Mexico

Bishop Jorge Alberto Cavazos Arizpe headed the diocese of San Juan de los Lagos for six years and was recently... Read more