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The Anglican Communion consists of autonomous ecclesial communities; the Archbishop of Canterbury leads the Church of England, from which the other Anglican communities took their origin. Since 1867, there have been 15 Lambeth Conferences, or internati…
Read MoreThe Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been in power in India since 2014, and bishop have previously expressed concerns about threats to India’s constitutional nonsectarian character.
The southwestern Indian state of Kerala (m…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | Argentina, Buenos Aires, Cardinal Mario Poli, Church in the Americas, drug abuse, drug addiction, lead, News |
A group of “slum priests” in Argentina has launched a year-long pilgrimage of an image of Our Lady of Lujan, Argentina’s patroness, to raise awareness of the rising drug addiction problem in the country.
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The community of Trappist monks of the monastery of San Pedro de Cardeña in Burgos, Spain. / Photo credit: Archdiocese of Burgos
Denver Newsroom, Aug 9, 2022 / 04:00 am (CNA).
On Aug. 6 in the year 953, 200 monks living at the monastery of San …
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | Featured, News, spiritual growth, suffering |
Jacob was left there alone. Then a man wrestled with him until the break of dawn. When the man saw that he could not prevail over him, he struck Jacob’s hip at its socket, so that Jacob’s socket was dislocated as he wrestled with him. The man then said, ‘Let me go, for it is […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | Catholic Living, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Modern popes have been urging Catholics to embrace the Latin language. Will we follow their call?
In 2020, a New Jersey man filed suit against the Archdiocese of Newark, the Diocese of Metuchen, and Theodore McCarrick; the plaintiff alleged that the disgraced former prelate had repeatedly raped and assaulted him when he was an adolescent. Efforts t…
Read MoreThe US Conference of Catholic Bishops has published an updated list of catechetical texts that the bishops’ Subcommittee on the Catechism has deemed to be in conformity with the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
“Publishers may volunt…
Read MoreArchbishop Christophe Pierre, the apostolic nuncio to the United States, said in an interview that “the Pope wants to put the Church in a kind of synodal mentality” because “we live in a time where … there is a lack of communication a…
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Charlotte Evans of Catholic News Agency released an article August 5 on the ecumenical discussions at the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury, England. She noted the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, made the statement that he and most Anglicans acknowledge the pope to be “the father of the Church in the West.” However, Welby and […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | Art & Culture, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Even a casual glance or two at the astounding images being released from the Webb Space Telescope, that penetrating eye in the sky, can rapidly lead one to a crisis of orientation, a disorientation of meaning, of personal identity, of individual existence.
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | China, Church in Asia, lead, Nancy Pelosi, News, Taiwan, Vatican, Vatican-China |
Taiwan’s ambassador to the Holy See has condemned China’s retaliation for the recent visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, saying the decision to launch missiles is inflammatory, juvenile, and dangerous for the entire region.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | Africa, Benin, Church in Africa, CRS, digital world, Healthcare, lead, News |
With the use of mobile phones, distance has practically been killed and healthcare delivery is getting more effective.
Read MoreWASHINGTON – On Sunday, the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act. Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, previously wrote to Congr…
Read MoreReading 1 EZ 2:8—3:4
The Lord GOD said to me:
As for you, son of man, obey me when I speak to you:
be not rebellious like this house of rebellion,
but open your mouth and eat what I shall give you.
It was then I saw a hand stretche…
Read MoreArchbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities, described President Biden’s August 3 executive order (CWN coverage) as “the wrong direction to take at a moment when we should be workin…
Read MoreOn August 6, Pope Francis sent a Spanish-language video message to Hechos29, an international meeting of young digital evangelizers in Mexico.
“May this meeting help you to feel you are a community, as a part of the missionary life of the C…
Read MoreAs fire raged at Cuba’s largest port for receiving oil imports, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Holy See’s Secretary of State, sent a Spanish-language telegram in the Holy Father’s name to Bishop Emilio Aranguren Echeverria, the presid…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | Editor's Desk, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
The FBI raid of Trump’s estate represents a new and dangerous phase in our American experiment.
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