Articles by Hannah Brockhaus
US Catholics gave $13 million to Peter’s Pence collection in 2021
Jun 16, 2022 / 04:11 amUS Catholics were the largest contributors to the annual collection.
Pope Francis: New public associations of faithful require written Vatican approval
Jun 15, 2022 / 06:50 amThe decision goes into effect immediately.
Pope Francis says Catholic marriage preparation is a ‘duty of justice’ in text for dioceses
Jun 15, 2022 / 04:33 amThe pope wrote the preface of a new Vatican document for priests working with engaged couples.
Father Mark Lewis named rector of Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome
Jun 14, 2022 / 10:45 amThe Florida-born priest’s appointment follows that of Atlanta-born Father Thomas Joseph White to lead the Angelicum.
Pope Francis: There are many ‘restorers’ in the US who do not accept Vatican II
Jun 14, 2022 / 04:12 am‘Restorationism has come to gag the Council,’ the pope said.
Pope Francis thanks army brigade for protecting pilgrims to the Vatican
Jun 11, 2022 / 08:30 amPope Francis said he hoped the soldiers' time in Rome was spiritually fruitful.
Pope Francis: Pornography is ‘a threat to public health’
Jun 10, 2022 / 09:00 amPope Francis also spoke about the challenges facing families today.
Pope Francis’ July trip to Africa postponed for health reasons
Jun 10, 2022 / 05:45 amThe pope was due to visit the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan on July 2-7.
Pope Francis appoints San Diego auxiliary to lead Phoenix diocese
Jun 10, 2022 / 04:16 amBishop John P. Dolan succeeds Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted.
Pope Francis urges Sicily’s Catholic priests to be moral guides — but to drop the lace
Jun 9, 2022 / 09:00 amNoting that he has seen photos from Masses in Sicily, the pope appeared to comment on the use of lace on vestments.
Cardinal injured in 2021 earthquake is hospitalized after traffic accident in Haiti
Jun 9, 2022 / 03:35 amCardinal Chibly Langlois was reportedly taken to the hospital for a possible broken arm.
Catholic bishops’ commission: EU parliament resolution on US abortion law is ‘unacceptable interference’
Jun 8, 2022 / 10:35 amCOMECE said that adopting the resolution would ‘discredit’ the European Parliament.
Ireland’s president condemns Catholic church massacre in Nigeria
Jun 8, 2022 / 07:05 amMichael D. Higgins spoke out days after a Catholic charity appealed to world leaders to denounce the attack.
Vatican bank reports $19 million profit in 2021
Jun 7, 2022 / 10:30 amThe IOR’s net profit is down from $44 million in 2020.
Cardinal Farrell to lead Vatican investment oversight committee
Jun 7, 2022 / 05:49 amThe Irish-American cardinal will lead a committee of four finance professionals.
Pope Francis invites Mongolian Buddhists and Catholics to work together to end violence
May 28, 2022 / 07:10 am"We have a duty to arouse in humanity the will to renounce violence and build a culture of peace," Pope Francis said.
Cardinal Angelo Sodano, former Vatican secretary of state, dies at 94
May 28, 2022 / 04:15 amThe cardinal had been accused in recent years of covering up clerical sexual abuse.
Cardinal O’Malley urges Italian Catholic bishops to ‘make things right’ for abuse survivors
May 26, 2022 / 10:54 am‘We have nothing to fear by telling the truth,’ said the head of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.
St. Philip Neri’s 7 Churches Pilgrimage returns after pandemic break
May 26, 2022 / 08:37 amAfter a 2-year pause, around 800 people walked more than 15 miles in the saint’s footsteps.
Pope Francis calls for a Christian economy based on community
May 25, 2022 / 06:40 amThe pope was speaking to members of the Global Solidarity Fund.