Brazilian cardinal, Glasgow archbishop die of COVID-19 on same day
In one day, the Catholic Church on two continents lost two leaders to COVID-19. Both men were outspoken defenders of the church.
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Posted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Archbishop Philip Tartaglia, Brazil, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, News, Rio de Janeiro, Scotland |
In one day, the Catholic Church on two continents lost two leaders to COVID-19. Both men were outspoken defenders of the church.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Argentina, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, News, Papal travel, Papal Trips, Pope Francis, Uruguay, Vatican |
Pope Francis told Uruguay’s new ambassador to the Holy See that a future visit to the country as well as to his native Argentina is still very much on the table.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, El Salvador, murdered priest, News |
El Salvador, in recent years, has had one of the highest crime rates in the world for a nation not at war.
Read MorePrelates say they are speaking on behalf of the majority of the population, when maintaining that “the country needs a radical change in political leadership”
Read MoreVatican City, Jan 14, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).- Vatican Museums are expected to reopen in February if coronavirus restrictions permit it, according to the museums’ director.
Starting on Feb. 1, visitors are likely to be able once ag…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Abortion, Abortion law, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, National Right to Life, News, pro-life, RU-486, the pro-life movement, U.S. Supreme Court |
The Supreme Court Jan. 12 reinstated a federal requirement that women who are seeking abortion-inducing drugs must do so in person, not by mail, as a federal judge had allowed last year due to the pandemic and the high court had let stand.
Read MoreThe Archdiocese of St. John’s is on the hook for outstanding bills the Christian Brothers of Ireland left behind after going bankrupt following the settlement of child abuse lawsuits relating to the Mount Cashel Orphanage.
The Supreme Court of Canada …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Father Frank Pavone, Legion of Christ, Legionaries of Christ, News, Priests for Life, Regina Apostolorum, the pro-life movement, Vatican |
For a variety of reasons, “especially in relation to the political situation” in the United States, the Legionaries of Christ university in Rome will not honor Father Frank Pavone, national director of Priests for Life, said the head of the university’s bioethics faculty.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Abortion, Biden, capital punishment, From Readers, News, Picks, pro-life, Trump, Unplanned |
Premature call
Preeminent issue
Masking the truth
Clarity needed
Wait and see?
Consult Catechism
Vaccine questions
Posted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Appointments, Bob Bisciglia, Gilbert Thesing, News |
Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
Read MoreTwitter explained why it decided to permanently ban President Donald Trump: “After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them — specifically how they are being received and interpreted on and off Twitter — we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence.” […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Family and Kids, News, ProLife & Family Issues |
Earlier this week I was interviewed for an hour by Fr. Robert McTeigue SJ on his show “The Catholic Current” on “Station of the Cross Radio. Our topic was about how to be a good and effective grandparent. What can we do to encourage and help our grandkids stay strong Catholics? What if things have failed […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Division, News, Only Jesus, Us Versus Them |
There plays today a song with many “versus.” If this song was titled, it would be “Us Versus Them.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | News, Solamente Jesus, Us Versus Them |
Hoy toca una canción con muchos “versus”. Si esta canción se titulara, sería “Us Versus Them”.
Read MoreVATICAN CITY — Both Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict XVI have received the first dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 after the Vatican started vaccinating its employees and residents Jan. 13.
Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican Press Office,…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | China, News, Nigeria, North Korea, Persecution, World News |
Open Doors, the charity supporting persecuted Christians around the world, published its 2021 list of the countries where Christians face the most extreme persecution
The post North Korea – the worst place to be a Christian appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MoreRome Newsroom, Jan 14, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).- French bishops asked Catholics on Wednesday to pray and fast for the next four Fridays for respect for human life from conception in response to new legislation.
With France’s controversia…
Read MoreOntario’s plan to help poor people has left a lot of blanks yet to be filled, said the executive director of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Toronto.
“This plan that the government is laying out is short on specifics,” Michael Fullan told The…
Read MoreBorrowing is easy until you have to pay the money back, cautions Bishop Onuoha
The post Nigerian government should not mortgage children’s future, says Bishop appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 14, 2021 | Middle East - Africa, News |
CNA Staff, Jan 14, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).- A cardinal has called on Iraqi Catholics to pray at Sunday Masses that Pope Francis will be able to visit their country in March.
Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, head of the Chaldean Catholic Church, issued…
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