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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 11, 2022 / 06:33 am (CNA).
The draft opinion leaked to the press that would overturn Roe v. Wade is still the only one being circulated among Supreme Court justices, who…
Posted by bcadmin | May 11, 2022 | Asia - Pacific, News |
Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, speaks at the Pontifical Urban University in Rome, Nov. 18, 2014. / Bohumil Petrik/CNA.
Hong Kong, China, May 11, 2022 / 06:32 am (CNA).
Cardinal Joseph Zen has been arrested by the aut…
Catholic prelates ahead of May 29 elections call for the strengthening of democratic institutions and a commitment to integral human development
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The geopolitical orphans of a globalized papacy that has further taken shape under Pope Francis
Read MoreEver wished for a killer proof to convince all of Twitter that God exists? Logan Gage, head of the philosophy department at Franciscan University, says there is actually a better strategy. Maybe just point to the variety of evidence, and help others to…
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Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square on May 11, 2022. / Vatican Media.
Vatican City, May 11, 2022 / 04:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis offered advice on Wednesday about how to live in retirement fruitfully by leaving “a legacy o…
Damage at the Major Theological Seminary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Vorzel, Ukraine. / Caritas-Spes Zhytomyr.
Vorzel, Ukraine, May 11, 2022 / 04:25 am (CNA).
A Catholic charity announced this week that it would fund the restoration of a Uk…
After a Discalced Carmelite community accused Archbishop Mario Antonio Cargnello of Salta of gender violence, other Argentine Discalced Carmelite communities said in a joint statement that “for us ecclesial communion is a priority” and tha…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 11, 2022 | Editor's Corner, News |
(Here is a re-post of an article I wrote five or so years ago now, partly in response to Father Michael Schmitz’ public declaration that he got ‘inked’ while on a recent pilgrimage to Jerusalem, as Aleteia gushes. Alas. They are in ‘in thing’ with this article declaring that with regard to office attire, ‘tattoos[…]
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A man called into a Christian radio talk show to ask what to do about his wife who was constantly nagging him despite all his attempts to be a good leader in the family. The show’s host replied, “Maybe she is nagging you because you are trying to lead your family without actually becoming more […]
If legal abortion is reversed in the United States, the country’s bishops must speak
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 11, 2022 | Comment, News, Opinion, Opinion & Features, Opinion Main |
Attacking the reputation of a Catholic saint, no longer alive to defend herself (although it’s unlikely she would bother in any case), is a popular sport. Christopher Hitchens set the tone in 1995 with his book The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice, and since then it has been open house on one of the Catholic
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The response of Bishop Barron’s Word on Fire ministry to recent allegations of sexual misconduct by a prominent employee reveal a culture that prioritizes legalese over compassion.
“Most people have resumed the wide range of normal activities, no longer restricted by the previous Covid measures,” the bishops of England and Wales said in their statement. “We therefore believe that the reasons which have prevented…
Read MoreThe Hungarian government has announced its opposition to EU sanctions against Patriarch Kirill of Moscow for his support of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The government “sees counterproductive, nonsensical sanctions as harmful,” said Tr…
Read More“We should not hide the fact that with age comes a lessening of our ability to play an active part in the life of the world today,” said Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, Family, and Life. “He sends a message…
Read MoreNigeria’s Akwa Ibom State (map) is predominantly Christian; N100 million in Nigerian currency is equivalent to $241,000.
Read MoreThe Path to Peace Foundation, which is led by Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, apostolic nuncio and Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, has bestowed its annual award on King Abdullah II of Jordan.
King Abdullah has been recogniz…
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