Latest Catholic News
Cardinal Burke urges 'necessity' of prayer during coronavirus pandemic
Cardinal Raymond Burke has written a letter encouraging priests and bishops to work constructively with civil authorities to meet the... Read more
Archbishop Aymond of New Orleans has coronavirus
The Archbishop of New Orleans has tested positive for coronavirus. He is the first U.S. bishop known to have tested... Read more
Former USCCB president and Archbishop of Cincinnati dies age 85
The former head of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ conference and archbishop emeritus of Cincinnati, Daniel E. Pilarczyk, died on Sunday... Read more
At least 60 Italian priests have died after contracting coronavirus
In the past week alone, more than 3,000 people have died in Italy after contracting the coronavirus. Among the dead,... Read more
American seminary in Rome sends students home during coronavirus
Amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, the Pontifical North American College seminary has sent students to return to their homes and... Read more
Amid coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis' Malta trip postponed
The Vatican stated Monday that Pope Francis’ trip to the islands of Malta and Gozo May 31 has been postponed... Read more
Pope Francis prays for people facing economic hardship due to coronavirus
Pope Francis offered Mass on Monday for people facing economic hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Pope Francis to give a special Urbi et Orbi blessing amid coronavirus pandemic
Pope Francis announced Sunday that he will give an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing on March 27 with the opportunity... Read more
Pope Francis: As humanity trembles from pandemic, let us unite in prayer
Pope Francis has asked Christians around the world to unite in praying the Our Father prayer at noon on March... Read more
Syria’s Hidden Victims - Seta Kale
The Syrian civil war has led to one of the largest refugee crises of modern times, and presented unique problems... Read more
A Franciscan friar and deacon is DC’s first known coronavirus fatality
A Franciscan friar is the first person known to have died as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the District... Read more
Douthat: Decadent societies lack babies, and hope
Catholic author and commentator Ross Douthat said that a “decadent society” plays a role in declining birth rates, as cultures... Read more
Hospital chaplains prepare for “tsunami” of COVID-19 patients
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across the United States, one chaplain in New York told CNA that hospitals are the front... Read more
Battling virus and the 'invisible malice of malady', FSSP seminary trusts providence
Most of the community at the European seminary of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter are sick from coronavirus, and... Read more
Pope Francis offers this spiritual communion prayer during coronavirus pandemic
As more Catholics around the world find themselves unable to receive the Eucharist due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis... Read more
How to stay quarantined, stay married, and keep your friends
There are ways to build and maintain healthy relationships during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Cardinal Zen: 'Parolin manipulates the pope,' and Vatican's China policy is 'immoral'
Cardinal Joseph Zen published Saturday a blog post accusing the Vatican’s secretary of state of manipulating Pope Francis, and continuing... Read more
Bishop in Israel says schools are incubating anti-Christian intolerance
A bishop in Israel has renewed a call for educational leaders to address “bigoted attitudes” in the teaching of young... Read more
Detroit archdiocese sees spiritual confusion among LGBT Catholic dissenters
A dissenting Catholic LGBT advocacy group rejects Church teaching and confuses the Christian path to holiness, Auxiliary Bishop Gerard Battersby... Read more
Peruvian bishop rescinds permission for confession by phone
A Peruvian bishop has rescinded permission for priests of his diocese to hear confessions by telephone, just five days after... Read more
