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Blessed Martyrs of Compiègne were guillotined for their faith on July 17, 1794. / Photo illustration.
Denver Newsroom, Feb 25, 2022 / 13:40 pm (CNA).
Their voices sang out from the scaffold as they went to their death only July 17, 1794, during…
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Read MoreCatholic League Forum is a weekly Q&A discussion between Catholic League president Bill Donohue and director of communications Mike McDonald on contemporary issues of interest to the Catholic community. This week, Bill and Mike discuss the hypocris…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | News, Order of St. Basil the Great, Russia, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, U.S. & World News, Ukraine, Women religious in Ukraine |
Women religious in Ukraine are facing Russia’s full-scale invasion of that nation with determined faith and a commitment to service.
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Evening prayer at Rome’s Cathedral Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus on Feb. 25, 2022. / Hannah Brockhaus/CNA.
Rome, Italy, Feb 25, 2022 / 12:50 pm (CNA).
Catholics living in Rome met on Friday to pray for peace in Ukraine.The small Cathedra…
Posted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Christian goal, Featured, Holy See, Kyiv, News, Pope Francis, Russia, Russian ambassador, Russian Embassy, U.S. & World News, Ukraine |
As Russia continued its assault on Ukraine and Russian troops pressed toward the capital, Kyiv, Pope Francis left the Vatican Feb. 25 to pay a visit to the Russian ambassador to the Holy See.
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A scene from the EWTN movie, "To Believe." / EWTN
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 25, 2022 / 12:28 pm (CNA).
Viewers who want to know what life is really like after a Communist invasion need look no further than EWTN’s brand new film, …
Posted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, News, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis |
U.S. bishops, like much of the world, focused on the East European nation Feb. 24. Some condemned the actions of Russia, others expressed worry about the consequences on civilians and what the future brings.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Dada, Father Ben Wittnebel, Momma, News, Our hearts speak, Sunday Scriptures |
It is a joy for mothers and fathers to watch their young children begin to mouth their first syllables and words. In fact, parents not only watch and listen eagerly, they actively participate in helping their children learn and begin to speak. “Say Momma! Say Dada!”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Associated Press, California, Diocese of Orange, News, sacred music |
The Hazel Wright organ — just “Hazel,” to her admirers — was removed piece by piece in 2013 from Christ Cathedral’s shimmering sanctuary in Southern California’s Orange County, and shipped to Italy for repair.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Church in Asia, Church in Philippines, News, Philippines |
Memories of the “People Power” revolt by Filipinos who helped overthrow Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos are bittersweet for Loretta Rosales, who opposed him as an activist and was arrested and tortured by his forces before his downfall.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Malta, News, Papal travel, Papal Trips, Pope Francis, schedule, Vatican |
Pope Francis’s April visit to Malta, while brief, will include stops at three cities and an island, as well as meetings with authorities, local Catholics and migrants.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Associated Press, Cemeteries, Church in the US, News, Pennsylvania, Vandalism |
Police in Pennsylvania are investigating after three nearby Catholic cemeteries were vandalized and swastikas were spray-painted on several headstones.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Featured, News, Weekly Headlines, Weekly Wrap-Up |
Russia has invaded Ukraine, the bishop of Knoxville is in trouble, and the Pope gives the green light to the FSSP – all this and more on today’s Crisis weekly wrap-up.
Posted by bcadmin | Feb 25, 2022 | Associated Press, Baptism, Canon Law, Church in the US, Diocese of Phoenix, News, Sacraments |
Families came one by one to the baptismal font in a Phoenix church where Father Andrés Arango, whose baptisms up until last summer are presumed to be invalid, poured holy water over the heads of a dozen people in a do-over of the Catholic ritual.
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Archbishop Borys Gudziak during the Divine Liturgy of his enthronement as Ukrainian Archbishop of Philadelphia. Photo courtesy of the Archeparchy of Philadelphia. / null
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 25, 2022 / 11:12 am (CNA).
The head of the …
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Denver Newsroom, Feb 25, 2022 / 11:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis spoke with college students from the Americas on Thursday, listening to their thoughts on migration and the situation of migrants and emphasizing the need fo…
Ukrainian Catholic University students took shelter after air raid alarm sounded in Lviv, Ukraine on the morning of Feb. 25, 2022. / Photo used with the permission of Ukrainian Catholic University.
Rome Newsroom, Feb 25, 2022 / 10:40 am (CNA).
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