Priest says migrants in northern Mexico are being kidnapped on a constant basis
According to the priest, for criminals “the person doesn’t matter, it doesn’t matter if it’s a woman, if it’s a child, if it’s a man,” because they see each migrant…
Kansas bishop to walk 19 miles in pilgrimage for peace
St. John’s also embarked on a separate fundraising campaign through the online platform iGiveCatholic to close an operating budget gap in the parish and, especially, the parish’s kindergarten-through-grade-12 school. Alan…
Chinese bishop who was removed from diocese by Communist regime is arrested
Shao was ordained a priest in 1989 and was made coadjutor bishop of Wenzhou by papal mandate on Nov. 10, 2011. His appointment took place during a period that marked…
Cardinal Becciu speaks of ‘drawing up a balance sheet’ of one’s life before God in homily
The cardinal was also welcomed as a “guest of honor” at a celebratory dinner with the poor after the Mass by Bishop Corrado Melis of Ozieri, who vehemently defended Becciu…
Peruvian Bishop Escudero delivers comprehensive critique of blessing irregular couples
Fiducia Supplicans, released last Dec. 18, allows for “spontaneous” pastoral blessings for “same-sex couples” and other couples in “irregular situations.” It does not allow liturgical blessings for homosexual couples and…
SEEK24 speakers see ‘radical openness’ to Jesus among young conference attendees
Just days after hundreds of students lined up for a meet-and-greet with the popular priest, Schmitz said multiple students told him that gaining a deeper appreciation for the Bible through…
Ohio Republicans plan to override DeWine veto of bill banning sex changes for kids
“We’ve got the votes — time to overrule the governor’s veto!” Rep. Angie King said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. Family Research Council President Tony Perkins…
Gaza journalist says escalation of war is ‘inevitable’
“When you travel down the road from Khan Yunis to Rafah, you will see countless numbers of tents that are constructed by the people,” Al Satarri told EWTN anchorwoman Tracy…
Hezbollah-aligned group accuses Lebanese Catholic bishops of treason
He said in an interview with Nidaa al-Watan that the Christian leaders who met with the Israeli president “denounced the military actions in Palestine,” according to the outlet. In that…
Young people to make pilgrimage to Christ the King shrine for religious freedom in Mexico
“The demand is because of the love we have for our nation; we seek to engender confidence in young Mexicans, reminding them that Catholics must also be responsible for their…
Cardinal Fernández: Vatican’s same-sex blessings guidance is ‘clear answer’ to German bishops
Members of the controversial German Synodal Way, a collaboration between the German Bishops’ Conference (DBK) and a powerful lay lobby (ZdK), overwhelmingly approved developing formalized ritual texts for same-sex blessings…
Dictatorship in Nicaragua posts photos of Bishop Álvarez after U.S. calls for his release
“Medical care began at 3:25 p.m. and concluded at 3:40 p.m. Vital signs: Blood pressure 120/60; 84 heartbeats per minute; oxygen saturation 99%; heartbeat regularity 88,” the statement said. “During…