Pope Francis’ Plans for Trip to Hungary Sparking Diplomatic Unease
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The dome of St. Peter’s Basilica. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.
Vatican City, Jun 3, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has listed Vatican City State among the countries that meet its international standards for customer due diligen…
Abbey brewer Fr. Karel Stautemas and master brewer Marc-Antoine Sochon toast the opening of Grimbergen Abbey Brewery in Belgium. / PRNewsfoto/Grimbergen.
Brussels, Belgium, Jun 3, 2021 / 05:15 am (CNA).
For the first time in 200 years, beer is b…
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IS THE MASS REALLY A SACRIFICE? WHAT DOES THE BIBLE HAVE TO SAY? Steve Ray presents the Eucharist in light of the Old Testament and demonstrates over and over again that Jesus clearly intended the Eucharist to be a sacrifice and any early reader would have understood that. Register for free and enjoy Corpus Christi […]
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Read MoreVirtual event on June 1 included the participation of Franciscan Bishop John Stowe of Kentucky
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If the Church seems moribund in North America, there is hope in the vast continent of Africa, where there are untold millions of Catholics, fervent, joyful and full of life, a spiritual energy that was sown by those who came before, not least the countless martyrs through the ages, from Saints Perpetua and Felicity in[…]
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Read MoreMost people still depend on spiritual traditions for their vision of reality, for meaning and values
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Archbishop Matthew Man-oso Ndagoso of Nigeria’s Kaduna archdiocese. / Courtesy photo.
Kaduna, Nigeria, Jun 3, 2021 / 03:45 am (CNA).
As he presided at the burial ceremony of a murdered priest on Tuesday, a Nigerian archbishop urged Catholics to …
As the Christian faith spread, its members encountered new challenges, and the early Church began to develop an extensive apologetic literature, directed both externally—to non-Christians—and internally—to deal with apologetic issues among those profes…
Read MoreSingapore-registered container ship has released chemical waste into the sea since catching fire on May 20
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The learned and the mighty have been weighing in now for weeks regarding the ongoing scandal of Catholic pro-abortion politicians, particularly Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden, and the question of giving and receiving the Holy Eucharist. I wonder if the USCCB will listen to a voice like mine. I am not a theologian […]
Read More“In Florida, girls are going to play girls sports and boys are going to play boys sports,” said Gov. Ron DeSantis. Florida has become the seventh state to enact such legislation this year.
Read MoreThree Italian researchers believe that “the remains of St. Peter may have been and possibly still could be buried in catacombs under the Mausoleum of St. Helena after being moved from the Vatican hillside during anti-Christian persecutions in the…
Read MoreThe opportunity for the plenary indulgence began on June 1 and concludes on September 17.
Read MoreBishops from the Vatican, the US, and Central America held an emergency meeting in Chicago to discuss immigration.
Read MoreThe “obligation does not apply to those who are ill; those who have reason to believe that they were recently exposed to the coronavirus, another serious or contagious illness; those who are confined to their home, a hospital, or nursing facility…
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In late February, Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) dropped an electrifying remark during a debate on the pro-transgender Equality Act: “What any religious tradition describes as God’s will is no concern of this Congress.” Nadler’s words were an outrageous dismissal of God—and of Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL), who had just cited Scripture while arguing that attempting […]
Read MoreToronto, Canada, Jun 3, 2021 / 03:00 am (CNA).
The Archbishop of Toronto released a pastoral letter earlier this year offering meditations on and insights into the significance of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, to which the month of June is dedicat…
Readings for the Memorial of Saint Charles Lwanga and companions, martyrs
Reading I Tb 6:10-11; 7:1bcde, 9-17; 8:4-9a
When the angel Raphael and Tobiah had entered Media
and were getting close to Ecbatana,
Raphael said to the boy,
“To…
“The absolute sense of impunity generated in the administrative apparatus of India by the pandemic lockdowns, and the consequent absence of civil society on the streets and in the courts, has aggravated targeted hate and violence against Christia…
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