Convent founded by Mother Teresa burned down in continued escalation of violence in Haiti
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 5, 2024 / 15:45 pm In an escalation of violence, an armed Haitian gang has looted and burned down a Missionaries of Charity…
Torrent of mud catches parishioners by surprise during Eucharistic adoration in Spain
By Nicolás de Cárdenas Madrid, Spain, Nov 5, 2024 / 15:15 pm “We’re not dead because a neighbor came looking for her mother while we were adoring the Blessed Sacrament,”…
Cardinal raises questions on ‘hasty beatification’ plans for King Baudouin of Belgium
By ACI Africa ACI Africa, Nov 5, 2024 / 15:00 pm Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, OFM Cap, the local ordinary the Archdiocese of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Radical feminist who desecrated Notre Dame Cathedral apologizes to Catholics
By Solène Tadié National Catholic Register, Nov 5, 2024 / 14:15 pm The intellectual evolution of emblematic radical feminist Marguerite Stern, spectacular in more ways than one, is a mystery…
Rita Marker, prolific anti-euthanasia advocate, dies at 83
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Nov 5, 2024 / 13:30 pm Rita Marker, a longtime advocate against assisted suicide, died Oct. 30 at the age of 83. Born in Washington…
Overcoming prior hesitation, Catholic Live Action President Lila Rose votes for Trump
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 5, 2024 / 12:45 pm In the run-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election, influential pro-life activist and Live Action President Lila Rose…
Vatican opens visitor center for St. Peter’s Basilica
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Nov 5, 2024 / 11:40 am The Vatican last week opened a center to welcome pilgrims and tourists before they visit St. Peter’s Basilica. The…
Pope Francis at Gregorian University warns of ‘Coca-Cola spirituality’
Rome Newsroom, Nov 5, 2024 / 10:50 am Pope Francis warned against “Coca-Cola spirituality” at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome on Tuesday, where minutes earlier the rector had highlighted…
Britain to get its first Catholic medical school in 2026
By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 5, 2024 / 09:00 am St. Mary’s University in Twickenham, London, has announced plans to open Britain’s first Catholic medical school in September…
Sister Annella Zervas’ sainthood cause could be opened this month
By Jonah McKeown CNA Staff, Nov 4, 2024 / 15:25 pm The bishops of the United States are set to discuss the possible opening of the sainthood cause of Sister…
Heralds of the Gospel founder dies at 85
By Monasa Narjara Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nov 4, 2024 / 14:55 pm Monsignor João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, died in the early morning hours…
Pope Francis appoints Chicago auxiliary bishop to lead Milwaukee Archdiocese
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Nov 4, 2024 / 14:00 pm Pope Francis on Monday accepted the resignation of Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki and named Chicago Auxiliary Bishop Jeffrey Grob…