Feds charge ex-priest with child sex crimes in East Timor
A federal grand jury has indicted a defrocked American priest on charges of having sex with minors while running a children’s shelter in a remote part of East Timor.
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Posted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic missionaries, Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, clerical sexual abuse, East Timor, News |
A federal grand jury has indicted a defrocked American priest on charges of having sex with minors while running a children’s shelter in a remote part of East Timor.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Archbishop Gregory Aymond, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Catholic Church, Catholic News Agency, Church in the US, Hurricane, Hurricane Ida, New Orleans, News |
With most of South Louisiana cut off from electrical power due to the 150-mph winds of Hurricane Ida, the Archdiocese of New Orleans announced Aug. 30 that all schools, along with its main administrative offices, would remain closed until at least Labor Day, Sept. 6.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Afghanistan, Chaotic withdrawal, Featured, From the Pope, Hamid Karzai International Airport, News |
The chaotic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan was due in part to a lack of foreseeing all possible eventualities, Pope Francis said in a new interview.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Archdiocese of Washington, Cardinal Wilton Gregory, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Earthquake, Haiti, Natural disasters, News |
Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory celebrated an Aug. 27 Mass urging prayers and support for the people of Haiti in the wake of an earthquake and tropical storm that recently devastated that island nation.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Archbishop William E. Lori, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Associated Press, Baltimore, Catholic Church, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, National Catholic Educational Association, News |
The first new Catholic school built in Baltimore in roughly 60 years opened its doors Monday to hundreds of youngsters, who entered the gleaming new building with a mix of enthusiasm and first-day-back jitters.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, Cyprus, News, Papal Trips, Pope Francis |
Pope Francis will visit Cyprus in December, making him the second Roman Catholic pontiff to ever travel to the eastern Mediterranean island nation, a Cypriot official said Tuesday.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Eucharist, News, Nigeria, Nigerian bishops |
The Catholic bishops of Nigeria have called on the priests and the lay faithful to make the Eucharist central to the life of the church rather than placing a premium on money or other transient things.
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Washington D.C., Aug 31, 2021 / 11:04 am (CNA).
The Harvard Catholic Center on Monday clarified reports of the university’s new athei…
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Afghanistan, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, News, Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Taliban |
The 20-year American military presence in Afghanistan had hoped to bring stability and an end to its use as a terrorist sanctuary, but the tumultuous exit has laid open fears for the future, particularly for religious minorities and women, at the hands of the Taliban and other religious extremists.
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Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Florida’s social studies curriculum: Last spring, several critics of Western Civilization, mostly atheists, took aim at Florida’s proposed social studies curriculum. Their phobia of religion was on gra…
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Pope Francis attends a general audience at the Vatican. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.
Vatican City, Aug 31, 2021 / 07:32 am (CNA).
In a new interview, Pope Francis said that a nurse saved his life, in reference to a medical issue he had earlier this sum…
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Catholic Life, History, News |
In February 1917, before Our Lady of Fatima, and before the Soviets took over Russia, the Communists targeted Mexico first. In it we find the first socialist constitution in the history of the world (Royal, Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth […]
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