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Posted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Latest News Releases, News |
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the attack on traditional Catholics: We live in a time when crackpots on the left and the right are surging, conjuring up conspiratorial theories about everything from the January 6 riot to the design …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Divorce, Jesus Christ, Marriage, News, The Dispatch |
I met recently with a friend who is going through a divorce the other day for a few beers at the riverfront. He is not a Christian, nor is his wife, but he is a […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Angelus, Catholic News Service, Feast of the Assumption, News, Pope Francis, Vatican |
Mary’s humble life and example are a testament to the triumph of service and love over power and success, Pope Francis said.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Angelus, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, famine, News, Pope Francis, Somalia |
Pope Francis called on the international community to help the people of Somalia who are at risk of famine due to severe drought.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in the Americas, lead, News, Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega |
Here’s a look at the fraught relationship between the Catholic Church and the Nicaraguan government amid a political standoff that’s now in its fifth year, with no end in sight.
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A group of Amigos Misioneros in Barranquilla, Colombia participating in a 40 Days for Life pro-life prayer rally in March 2021. / Amigos Misioneros
Denver Newsroom, Aug 15, 2022 / 09:49 am (CNA).
EWTN is continuing to grow in Latin America, buo…
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Editor's Desk, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Yes, the Rosary absolutely is an extremist symbol and a weapon.
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | International, News |
The visitors browse the intricately carved wooden Nativity sets or dive into some mouthwatering creamy Italian ice cream at the Eiscafe Paradiso. Thousands from the world over are descending on this picturesque Alpine village to see the famed Passionss…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Assumption of Mary, Featured, News |
When I was growing up, my family prayed the Rosary every evening. This devotion was passed down to my mother from her mother and grandmother. The meditations we used came from a book entitled Rosary Novenas to Our Lady by Charles V. Lacey, and we recited them so many times that some of my siblings […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Assumption of Mary, Blessed Virgin Mary, Featured, News, Sophia Excerpts |
We marvel as we read the extraordinary words used by the Fathers of the Church when speaking of the most holy Virgin. From St. Irenaeus: “Condemned to death by a virgin, the human race was saved by a Virgin.” Tertullian: “What was led astray into perdition by this sex was restored to salvation by this […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Art & Culture, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
The new limitations on abortion access has moved Democrats to put the pressure back on men to get permanently sterilized.
The offices of Catholic World News will be closed on Monday, August 15, so that our staff can celebrate the feast of the Assumption.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Catholic Living, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
If you have not seen a friend or family member for the better part of a decade, the assumption is that, when you do meet, you’ll notice that you’ve both added a pound (or five) for every year of absence. If you did not gain weight in the interim, blunt relatives demand, “How do you […]
Reading 1 RV 11:19A; 12:1-6A, 10AB
God’s temple in heaven was opened,
and the ark of his covenant could be seen in the temple.
A great sign appeared in the sky, a woman clothed with the sun,
with the moon under her feet,
and on her…
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Associated Press, Church fire, Church in the Middle East, Coptic Christians, Coptic Orthodox Church, Egypt, lead, News |
A fire ripped through a packed Coptic Orthodox church during morning services in Egypt’s capital on Sunday, quickly filling it with thick black smoke and killing 41 worshippers, including at least 15 children.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Artificial insemination, Bishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya, Cameroon, Church in Africa, In Vitro Fertilization, lead, News, reproductive health |
New legislation in Cameroon allowing for artificial means of conception has been condemned by the nation’s Catholic bishops as posing “serious ethical and doctrinal problems.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Bishop Rolando Alvarez, Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes, Church in the Americas, Daniel Ortega, lead, News, Nicaragua |
ROME – On Saturday, Nicaraguan Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes blessed several images of Our Lady of Fatima that would go to each diocese. On Sunday, the government banned the priest from the diocese of Matagalpa, where the local bishop is under virtual house arrest, from receiving the image. Father Erick Diaz, […]
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