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Ukraine's Cardinal Lubomyr Husar recalled as a spiritual father
Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Kyiv-Halych and former head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, died May 31... Read more
Catacomb frescoes in Rome restored using lasers
Adorning the crypts hidden among Rome’s catacombs are frescoes which reveal 1,600 year-old history, as well as the life of... Read more
European leaders discuss plight of child victims of war
Last week the Order of Malta hosted diplomats and politicians from throughout Europe for a discussion on the effects of... Read more
Catholic bishops respond to tragic terrorist attacks in London
Catholic Cardinals and bishops throughout the world are offering their prayers after the terrorist attack in London last night that... Read more
Pope prays for victims of terror attack in central London
Pope Francis offered his prayers after Mass on Pentecost Sunday for the victims of the terrorist attack at London Bridge. Read more
One of Poland's new priests is the prime minister's son
A son of the Polish prime minister has been ordained a Catholic priest, and he celebrated his first Mass this... Read more
Nun who received birthday greeting from Pope Francis dies at 110
Sister Candida Bellotti, thought to be the oldest nun in the world, died Saturday at the age of 110. Read more
Looking forward to 10 years of Summorum Pontificum
Ten years after Benedict XVI broadened access to the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass, the document by which he... Read more
Rome conference to address safeguarding children online
An international congress in Rome this autumn will bring together experts to focus on the problem of online sexual abuse... Read more
In historic move, Irish nuns to give up three Dublin hospitals
Ireland's Sisters of Charity will end their management of three Dublin hospitals, the sisters have announced, saying they will hand... Read more
In Rome, Catholic Charismatic Renewal to celebrate 50 years
Some 30,000 followers of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal will be in Rome this week to celebrate the 50th anniversary of... Read more
Pope Francis: Jesus intercedes for us – every day, every moment
Pope Francis celebrated Mass for the feast of the Ascension in Genoa Saturday, telling faithful that Jesus never leaves us... Read more
In Iraq, necessity makes priests become engineers
Priests in Iraq are helping reconstruct around 13,000 homes in the Plain of Nineveh which have been damaged or destroyed... Read more
Romania takes step toward marriage defense amendment
Romania’s lower house of parliament has overwhelmingly approved a proposed constitutional amendment to define marriage as a union between one... Read more
Why this cardinal has high hopes for Pope Francis' Colombia visit
Pope Francis is headed to Colombia this summer, and one of the nation's leading bishops believes the visit will be... Read more
To meet God we need silence, Cardinal Sarah says
At a presentation for his new book on Wednesday, Cardinal Robert Sarah said that not only does the Church need... Read more
Cardinal Zen urges prayer for Christians in China
As Chinese Catholics celebrate the feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians, Cardinal Joseph Zen has asked for prayers on... Read more
Ivanka Trump meets with human trafficking survivors in Rome
After a visit with Pope Francis Wednesday, Ivanka Trump met a group of human trafficking survivors, calling them examples of... Read more
Here's the plan for Melania and Ivanka's day in Rome
When U.S. President Donald Trump stops in Rome for a meeting with Pope Francis Wednesday, both his wife Melania and... Read more
The Church needs a unified strategy to counter gender ideology, expert says
Apostolic nuncios attended a crash course last year on gender from an expert in the field, who stressed the need... Read more
