Articles by Hannah Brockhaus
Pope Francis to Europe’s Catholic bishops: The blood of Ukrainian children stirs our consciences
Mar 18, 2022 / 05:58 am‘We would never have thought to see such scenes again,’ the pope said.
‘I am not afraid’ of the truth, says Cardinal Becciu in testimony at Vatican finance trial
Mar 17, 2022 / 10:50 amTaking the stand, the cardinal said: ‘I am here with my head held high.’
Vatican cardinal celebrates Mass for peace in Ukraine
Mar 16, 2022 / 12:30 pmRussia’s ambassador to the Holy See attended the Mass.
What has Pope Francis changed about Mass intentions? A CNA Explainer
Mar 16, 2022 / 08:47 amHere’s what a recent clarification from the Vatican’s Apostolic Penitentiary means.
Latin American bishops to join Pope Francis’ consecration of Russia and Ukraine to Mary’s Immaculate Heart
Mar 16, 2022 / 05:05 amCELAM said the Marian consecration was a cause of ‘great joy and hope.’
‘We are grateful’: Ukrainian Catholic leader welcomes consecration to Mary’s Immaculate Heart
Mar 16, 2022 / 03:50 amMajor Archbishop Shevchuk said: ‘This is a spiritual act long awaited by the Ukrainian people.’
Syria lost in ‘oblivion’ on 11th anniversary of war, says cardinal
Mar 15, 2022 / 07:51 amThe conflict broke out on March 15, 2011.
Vatican cardinal to make 2nd visit to Ukraine border at Pope Francis’ request
Mar 14, 2022 / 11:20 amCardinal Michael Czerny will travel to the Ukraine-Slovakia frontier.
Here’s why Pope Francis is warning against the ‘temptation of activism’
Mar 14, 2022 / 10:30 am‘If you want to be a “soul” in the world of business, do not neglect to take care of your own soul,’ he said.
Pope Francis meets shot South Sudan bishop-elect at Vatican
Mar 14, 2022 / 05:30 amBishop-elect Christian Carlassare was shot in both legs in Rumbek, South Sudan in April 2021.
Pope Francis: The saints show us how to live in communion with the Church
Mar 12, 2022 / 11:00 amSaturday marked the 400th anniversary of the canonization of saints Ignatius of Loyola, Francis Xavier, Teresa of Avila, Philip Neri, and Isidore the Farmer.
On eve of Becciu hearing, Pope Francis tells Vatican judges: ‘Listen to everyone’
Mar 12, 2022 / 08:00 amPope Francis spoke at the opening of the Vatican Tribunal's 93rd judicial year.
Nicaragua government expels Vatican diplomat
Mar 12, 2022 / 05:10 amThe Vatican called the decision an “unjustified unilateral measure.”
Papal almoner to head east ‘as far as possible’ on Ukraine trip
Mar 11, 2022 / 10:10 am‘Faith can move mountains, let alone a stupid war,’ Cardinal Krajewski said.
EU bishops implore Russian Orthodox patriarch to intervene in Ukraine conflict
Mar 11, 2022 / 04:35 amPatriarch Kirill is primate of the Russian Orthodox Church, an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church with an estimated 150 million members.
At Ukraine border, papal envoy denounces hospital bombing
Mar 10, 2022 / 12:30 pm‘We must stop these attacks on civilians,’ Cardinal Czerny said.
First Mass since Reformation celebrated at Swiss cathedral
Mar 10, 2022 / 12:00 pmThe last Mass at St. Pierre Cathedral was in 1535.
Father Jacques Hamel murder: Catholic archbishop says ‘justice is done’ as 4 are convicted
Mar 10, 2022 / 05:00 amThree of the defendants reportedly asked for forgiveness during the trial.
Appeals court to hear challenge to UK Down syndrome abortion law
Mar 9, 2022 / 09:05 amThe High Court in London rejected the case last year.
Caritas Ukraine president lauds women’s courage amid Ukraine conflict
Mar 8, 2022 / 11:00 am‘This generosity and courage of spirit that we see is truly inspiring,’ she said.