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Posted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Catholic news, Doctor of the Church, News, News Briefs, Pope Francis, St. Teresa of Avila, Vatican, Women in the Catholic Church |
Pope Francis and St. Teresa of Avila / Public domain/ACI Prensa.
Rome Newsroom, Apr 13, 2021 / 11:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has hailed St. Teresa of Ávila as exemplar of courage and spiritual motherhood in a letter marking fift….
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, clerical sexual abuse, News, Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, Vatican |
To help foster a wider discussion on work that still must be done to safeguard minors and vulnerable people in the Catholic Church, a canon law journal published a series of talks by experts regarding accountability, transparency and confidentiality in the handling of abuse allegations.
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Belarus, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, News |
While church leaders in Belarus appear to be avoiding public issues, Catholics across the country continue to demand the freeing of political prisoners and an end to regime repression.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, Archdiocese of San Francisco, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, Racism |
Decrying a rise in racial violence especially against Asian Americans, including in San Francisco, a city that he said has always offered “a welcoming and stable home” to newcomers, Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone led a prayer service for unity, healing and peace April 10.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | abuse cover-up, archbishop bernard hebda, Associated Press, Bishop Michael Hoeppner, Catholic Church, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Diocese of Crookston, News, Vox Estis Lux Mundi |
Pope Francis asked a bishop in the U.S. state of Minnesota to resign after he was investigated by the Vatican for allegedly interfering with past investigations into clergy sexual abuse, officials said Tuesday.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | International, News |
Italian authorities issued an arrest warrant for Gianluigi Torzi, an Italian broker who served as the middleman in the Vatican’s majority stake purchase of a property in London’s posh Chelsea district.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Archbishop Hebda, Hoeppner, Local News, motu proprio, News, Vos Estis Lux Mundi, Vosek |
Statements from the Diocese of Crookston and the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis indicate that the resignation was requested by Pope Francis and that it “arose from reports that (Bishop Hoeppner) had at times failed to observe applicable norms when presented with allegations of sexual abuse involving clergy of the Diocese of Crookston.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Asia - Pacific, Burma, Burma coup, Cardinal Charles Bo, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, Catholic news, Divine Mercy, Divine Mercy Sunday, Myanmar, News, News Briefs |
Charles Maung Bo pictured during a visit to Rome in 2017. / ACI Stampa
Rome Newsroom, Apr 13, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo has urged Catholics in Burma to shar….
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Bishop Michael Hoeppner, Catholic news, Diocese of Crookston, News, News Briefs, Vatican, Vos estis investigation, Vos Estis Lux Mundi |
Bishop Michael Hoeppner. / CNA file photo.
Vatican City, Apr 13, 2021 / 05:15 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Bishop Michael Hoeppner of Crookston, M….
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Editor's Corner, Featured, News |
As we launch into Eastertide, we recall on this day Pope Saint Martin I (+649), one of the noblest, if most tragic, of the successors of Saint Peter. Born in Umbria, Italy, he was of noble lineage, with great intelligence combined with charity and love of the poor and the Church. While still a priest,[…]
The post The Glorious Martyrdoms of Martin and Maximus appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Church, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Last week, Hans Küng, the king of the dissident German Catholic theologians, met his maker. At the time, I tweeted, “King Küng meets God-zilla.” In doing so, I had no intention of comparing either Hans Küng to a giant gorilla nor the Almighty to a giant lizard. It just seemed too juicy a dad-joke to […]
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Art & Culture, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
What is love? That is an enduring question. Moreover, we hear of the need to “love” all the time—from our media, from our priests, from our Holy Father. But what is love? Our answer of what love is has deeply dire consequences. Sadly, most people who promote love promote the Satanic counterfeit of love. Love […]
WASHINGTON—Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the Most Reverend Michael Hoeppner from the Office of Bishop of Crookston and has appointed Most Reverend Richard E. Pates as the Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of the Diocese of Crookston.
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Reading I Acts 4:32-37
The community of believers was of one heart and mind,
and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own,
but they had everything in common.
With great power the Apostles bore witness
to the resurrection…
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