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Washington D.C., Apr 18, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
The Society of Catholic Scientists (SCS) will hold its 2021 conference in Washington D.C. on the subject of non-human intelligence.
In the COVID era, there’s no news like science news — the fastest vaccine development in human history has been news all year.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | courage, Emmaus, Eucharist, Evangelization, Faith, fear, Featured, Holy Mass, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, News, peace, witness |
Do you know that you are a witness for Christ? When I was growing up in the southern part of the United States, I would from time to time encounter young, protestant teens and adults who would excitedly take to the streets to witness for Christ. That …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Daily Quote, Easter, Jesus Christ, News, Resurrection, Saints, St. Josemaría Escrivá |
A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “The Lord’s triumph, on the day of the Resurrection, is final. Where are the soldiers the rulers posted there? Where are the seals that were fixed to the stone of the tomb? Where are those who condemne…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Acts of the Apostles, Encountering the Word, Jesus Christ, Moses, New Testament, News, Prophets, Scripture |
Encountering the Word — Your Daily Bible Verses “For Moses said: ‘A prophet like me will the Lord, your God, raise up for you from among your own kinsmen; to him you shall listen in all that he may say to you. Everyone who does not listen to that proph…
Read MorePope Francis waves from the window of the Apostolic Palace on Feb. 7, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA.
Vatican City, Apr 18, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
In his Regina Coeli address Sunday, Pope Francis applauded the beatification of six Cistercian monks w…
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk with Pope Francis in 2020. / Secretariat of Major Archbishop Shevchuk.
Vatican City, Apr 18, 2021 / 06:05 am (CNA).
“I follow with great concern the events in some areas of eastern Ukraine, where violations …
The annual Tastes of Heaven gala fundraiser for Catholic Missions In Canada was not staged in 2020, one of the long list of victims of the COVID-19 virus, but the keystone event returns April 29 in a virtual realm.
Read MoreReading I Acts 3:13-15, 17-19
Peter said to the people:
“The God of Abraham,
the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob,
the God of our fathers, has glorified his servant Jesus,
whom you handed over and denied in Pilate’s presence
when he…
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann, bioethics, Bishop Kevin Rhoades, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Committee on Pro-Life Activities, COVID-19, News, USCCB, USCCB committee on pro-life activities, Vaccines |
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat of Pro-Life Activities has launched a campaign urging Catholics to write letters to pharmaceutical companies urging them to stop the use of abortion-derived cell lines in the development and testing of vaccines.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic healthcare, Catholic hospitals, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Homeless Jesus, News, Ohio |
In an announcement that marked the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy Health — Youngstown and the Mercy Health Foundation — Mahoning Valley said a permanent memorial is planned to honor victims of the pandemic and those who cared for them.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Cardinal Joseph Tobin, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, News |
A trio of survivors of sexual abuse are inviting the Catholic Church — from parishioners in the pews to the bishops who lead dioceses — to join them on their journey toward healing and reconciliation.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Archdiocese of Miami, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, COVID-19 pandemic, Human trafficking, modern slavery, News |
The pandemic-related economic downturn, business closures, increase in global unemployment and reduced incomes have contributed to greater human trafficking of children, women, domestic workers and migrants without legal status.
Read MoreSister Stephanie Baliga of the Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago runs a marathon on a treadmill in 2020. / Courtesy: Sister Stephanie Baliga.
Denver Newsroom, Apr 18, 2021 / 02:00 am (CNA).
Through the Chicago marathon, Sister Stephanie B…
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, COVID-19 pandemic, News, Tourism, tourists, Vatican |
After a year without U.S. pilgrims, tourists and university students, some American expats in Rome have packed up and moved home. But others who teach at study abroad programs or work with pilgrims have expanded their services to a whole new clientele: People who have never visited the Eternal City and may never have the chance.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Alitalia, COVID restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic, Italy, lead, News, News Analysis, Pope Francis, Populism, Workers' rights, World Meeting of Popular Movements |
When workers take to the streets to protest government measures that leave them unable to do their jobs, and thus impoverished and alone, under ordinary circumstances one would expect Pope Francis to be the cheerleader-in-chief.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Brazil, Brazilian Conference of National Bishops, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, CNBB, COVID-19 pandemic, Jair Bolsonaro, lead, News |
Amid a devastating second wave of COVID-19, Brazil’s bishops have sharpened their criticism of the administration of President Jair Bolsonaro.
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