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CNA Staff, Oct 5, 2020 / 03:30 pm (CNA).- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced the slate of candidates to fill the eight vacancies for committee chairs.
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. bishops’ 2020 Fa…
Read MoreVoters should keep in mind “common good” to decide whether or not to re-write the Constitution, says Archbishop Fernando Chomali Garib of Concepción
Read MoreVoters should keep in mind “common good” to decide whether or not to re-write the current Constitution, says Archbishop Fernando Chomali Garib of Concepción
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Beautiful, Encyclical, Fratelli Tutti, News, on Fraternity, Pope Francis, Profound, Social Friendship, U.S. & World News |
In his new encyclical, “Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship,” Pope Francis reminds the faithful that “God’s plan for humanity has implications for every aspect of our lives,” said the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Featured, Featured Commentary, News |
Let me start by answering the question posed in the headline: we don’t know. YET. But things are looking pretty suspicious. I’ll get to that in more detail in just a bit. First, let’s rewind a little bit to set […]
The post Did Disgraced Cardinal Becciu Pay to Have Cardinal Pell Convicted? appeared first on OnePeterFive.
Read MoreCNA Staff, Oct 5, 2020 / 03:19 pm (CNA).- The Diocese of Camden filed for bankruptcy last week, leaving abuse settlements unpaid for about two-thirds of the alleged victims who have come forward, according to court documents.
According to the Philadel…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Cardinal Michael Czerny, Fratelli Tutti, Fraternity and social friendship, Georgetown, News, U.S. & World News |
Pope Francis’ new encyclical “Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship” offers many things to consider for the church, its members and society.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | News, The Dispatch |
Denver Newsroom, Oct 5, 2020 / 12:29 pm (CNA).- When an allegation against a high-ranking churchman makes its way from Vatican-watchers to Italian newspapers to American headlines in just a matter of days, it’s a […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, Vatican finances |
Continuing his efforts to ensure financial transparency and accountability, Pope Francis named Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life to lead a commission that determines which economic activities remain confidential.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, News, Nuns, Religious Sisters, South Africa, Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference, Women in the Church |
The bishops of southern Africa have appointed another woman to head their conference’s general secretariat, succeeding a religious sister who had served in that position for eight years.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, USCCB |
The U.S. Catholic bishops will vote for the chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee for Religious Liberty and a chairman-elect for each of seven other standing committees before the USCCB convenes its annual fall general assembly, which is being held virtually Nov. 16-17.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Archbishop Jose H. Gomez, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, rosary, US bishops, USCCB |
Invoking Mary’s intercession for the U.S. together as Catholics is imperative for a country beset by multiple crises, said bishops participating a virtual “Rosary for America” Oct. 7, the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, justice and peace, News, Nuns, Obituary, Religious Sisters |
Dominican Sister Ardeth Platte long considered herself a peacemaker and devoted nearly 40 years of her life to praying and witnessing to end war and rid the world of nuclear weapons.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Editor's Corner, News |
George Weigel, papal biographer, in a recent article in First Things, offers a defense of President Truman’s terrible decision in 1945 to destroy the two cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, along with most of their inhabitants, as a swift way to end the war with Japan. As Mr. Weigel reminds us, it was seventy-five years ago[…]
The post Mr. Weigel’s Moral Blind Spot appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Church News, Featured, Featured Commentary, News |
We’ve entered one of those moments again where there’s a a flurry of activity in the Church, and hardly enough time to analyze it in depth. To top it off, I’m feeling like I’m coming down with something and running […]
The post Pope’s New Encyclical Follows Spirit of Laudato Si: It Recycles The Same Old Themes appeared first on OnePeterFive.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Archdiocese of Denver, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Colorado, Columbus, Denver, News, St. Frances Cabrini |
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s “Christ-like love for others is an inspiring example for all of us to this day,” said a statement from the Archdiocese of Denver issued in advance of Colorado’s new Cabrini Day honoring the patron of immigrants Oct. 5.
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