Archive for November 7, 2023

The Italian government decided in an emergency meeting on Nov. 6, 2023, to grant critically ill 8-month-old baby Indi Gregory Italian citizenship and to cover the cost of her medical treatment at the Vatican’s Bambino Gesù hospital. The Vatican’s pediatric hospital has offered to treat after a British court ruled that she be removed from life support against her parents’ wishes.?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Vatican hospital offers to treat critically ill baby denied life support in Britain

Bambino Gesù hospital has offered to treat 8-month-old Indi Gregory after a British court ruled that she be removed from... Read more

Bishop Robert Brennan blesses the altar at Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Brooklyn, New York, with holy water on Nov. 4, 2023, in response to the filming of an indecent music video in the church. Assisting the bishop is Monsignor Joseph Grimaldi, vicar general of the Diocese of Brooklyn.?w=200&h=150

By Joe Bukuras

Brooklyn pastor apologizes for provocative music video filmed in church

A Brooklyn pastor who was disciplined after he allowed a pop star to shoot a lewd music video in his... Read more

Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly gives the millionth coat to a little girl at Annunciation Catholic School in Denver, Colorado,?w=200&h=150

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

Knights of Columbus donate millionth coat through ‘Coats for Kids’ program

The Knights of Columbus reached a major milestone this month when they donated their one millionth coat through their Coats... Read more

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By Tyler Arnold

U.S. bishops back 15-week abortion ban as ‘positive step’ forward

Arlington Bishop Michael Burbidge also emphasized that the Church urges that the government protect preborn children from the moment of... Read more

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem.?w=200&h=150

By Andrés Henríquez

Latin patriarch of Jerusalem asks for donations in face of suffering, hatred in Holy Land

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa explained that it is “charity and prayer” that have animated the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem “in times... Read more

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By Jonah McKeown

Major survey finds ‘conservative’ and ‘orthodox’ priests on the rise

A new survey indicates that priests describing themselves as “progressive” are practically going “extinct” among U.S. seminary graduates, among other... Read more

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By Andrés Henríquez

Religious superiors from around the world meeting in Rome to prevent abuse

The Unions of Superiors and Superiors General have organized a workshop with the aim of “creating a culture of protection... Read more

Voters check in at a polling location on Nov. 7, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio.?w=200&h=150

By Tyler Arnold

Ohio voters overwhelmingly approve amendment enshrining abortion in state constitution

With 59% of the vote tallied, nearly 56% of voters selected “yes” for the adoption of Issue 1, in contrast... Read more