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Cardinal Mueller: To lead in Europe, Germany must recover moral strength
While Germany has the potential to be a major European leader, the Church in the country must take a strong... Read more
Cardinal Tobin: McCarrick's resignation necessary for accountability
Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark responded Saturday to Archbishop Theodore McCarrick's resignation from the college of cardinals, which came amid numerous allegations... Read more
Chilean bishops meet to discuss sexual abuse scandal
The Chilean bishops convened Monday for the start of a week-long assembly on the sexual abuse scandal in the Church... Read more
Albany bishop: Clerical sex abuse a 'profoundly spiritual crisis'
Bishop Edward Scharfenberger of Albany wrote to the clerics of his local Church Sunday, saying that abuse of authority and... Read more
Bishop: Marriage is for life, so choose wisely
A thriving and holy marriage depends on choosing a suitable spouse, having realistic expectations for the difficulties of marriage, and... Read more
Pope accepts resignation of Australian archbishop convicted of not reporting abuse
Pope Francis accepted Monday the resignation of Archbishop Philip Wilson following calls for the prelate’s removal as head of the... Read more
Bishops announce nine-week novena ahead of Supreme Court confirmation
A Novena for the Legal Protection of Human Life is being led by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.... Read more
After McCarrick resigns, DC archdiocese praises abuse victims' courage
Alleged abuse victims are “courageously stepping forward” with new claims of abuse by former cardinal and retired Archbishop Theodore McCarrick,... Read more
Pope Francis: Faith is measured by one's treatment of the poor
The love with which individuals and communities treat the poor, the weak, and the hungry, is the best measure of... Read more
US bishops to honor three people with 'People of Life' award
More than 100 Catholics will attend the 2018 People of Life awards next week to honor three pro-life individuals for... Read more
Texas bishop: hold McCarrick and his enablers accountable
Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s alleged crimes might merit removing him from the clergy entirely—and they require accountability for all Church... Read more
Wuerl was not informed about McCarrick settlements, DC letter claims
A letter sent this week to priests of the Archdiocese of Washington claims that Cardinal Donald Wuerl did not know... Read more
Dozens protests in favor of abortion rights in Argentina
Dozens of women clad in outfits reminiscent of “The Handmaid’s Tale” took to the streets of Buenos Aires Wednesday to... Read more
Pope Francis accepts resignation of McCarrick from College of Cardinals
Saturday Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Theodore McCarrick from the College of Cardinals, suspending him from the rights and... Read more
Catholic counseling group in Ireland offers services to same-sex couples
To maintain state funding, a Catholic marriage counseling group in the Republic of Ireland, Accord, will reportedly begin to counsel... Read more
Pa. Supreme Court orders release of redacted grand jury report
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday ordered that a redacted version of a grand jury report detailing sex abuse in... Read more
Oklahoma celebrates the first feast day of Blessed Stanley Rother
On Saturday, parishes across Oklahoma will celebrate the first feast day of the first U.S. born martyr, Blessed Stanley Rother,... Read more
The genius of woman: Redefining the strong, independent woman
Today, CNA says farewell to our summer intern, Lizzy Joslyn. In her final week at CNA this summer, Lizzy offered... Read more
Pakistan elects former cricketer, supporter of blasphemy laws
Imran Khan has emerged as the victor in a general election held in Pakistan Wednesday, July 25. The professional cricket... Read more
Man charged over assault on priest in Glasgow
Police Scotland have announced that a 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged assault of... Read more
