Two lawsuits accuse Missouri dioceses of ‘shameless cover-up’ of sexual abuse
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 11:43 am Two lawsuits filed this month are accusing the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau and the Diocese of Jefferson City, both…
Japanese sculptor, Notre Dame’s O’Regan to receive prestigious Ratzinger Prize
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú Madrid, Spain, Sep 20, 2024 / 08:00 am For the first time, a sculptor and native of Japan will be awarded the Ratzinger Prize. His name is…
What does the Catholic Church teach about voting? A CNA explainer
By CNA Staff CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 07:00 am Catholics in the U.S. don’t vote as a bloc, and in this election cycle there has been considerable debate…
Catholic group calls for end to modern-day slavery, trafficking on UK fishing boats
By Andy Drozdziak Brighton, England, Sep 20, 2024 / 06:00 am The Catholic maritime charity Stella Maris is urging the U.K. government to take action to protect fishermen following a…
Ohio bishops call for compassion amid ‘unfounded gossip’ surrounding Haitian migrants
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 20, 2024 / 05:00 am Ohio’s Catholic bishops are urging the faithful and all people of goodwill to treat Haitian migrants in Springfield…
Trump’s planned visit to Pennsylvania Catholic shrine with Polish president is canceled
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 19, 2024 / 17:15 pm Former President Donald Trump is no longer planning to attend an event with Polish President Andrzej Duda at…
Medjugorje: What Catholics should know about the alleged Marian apparitions
By Joseph Pronechen National Catholic Register, Sep 19, 2024 / 16:45 pm Since June 24–25, 1981, the eve and feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, when six…
Pope Francis: More needs to be done to restore dignity to organized crime victims
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Sep 19, 2024 / 16:15 pm Pope Francis on Thursday called on participants of the Conference on the Social Use of Assets Confiscated from the…
‘Catholics for Harris-Walz’ online meeting downplays abortion concerns among faithful
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 19, 2024 / 15:45 pm Catholic supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential candidacy hosted a national organizing call with the campaign…
How Is The Sacrament Of Reconciliation Emphasized In The Context Of Medjugorje's Spiritual Experiences?
Most people who visit Medjugorje find themselves drawn to the profound practice of the Sacrament of Reconciliation, which plays a significant role in the pilgrimage experience. As you engage with…
What Did Pope Francis Say About The Medjugorje Marian Apparitions And Their Spiritual Significance?
There’s a rich tapestry of spiritual significance surrounding the Medjugorje Marian apparitions, which has captured the hearts and minds of many Catholics. Pope Francis recently offered insights that may shape…
How Have The Visionaries Of Medjugorje Shaped The Narrative Of The Blessed Virgin Mary's Messages?
Many people seeking spiritual guidance are drawn to the messages conveyed by the visionaries of Medjugorje. The accounts of these visionaries have significantly influenced the interpretation and understanding of the…