10 inspiring Catholic quotes about fatherhood
“In revealing and in reliving on earth the very fatherhood of God, a man is called upon to ensure the harmonious and united development of all the members of the…
Priest says schismatic Spanish nuns are in state of ‘paranoia’ according to own thesis
By Nicolás de Cárdenas Madrid, Spain, Jun 15, 2024 / 08:00 am Father Jesús Silva of the Archdiocese of Madrid explained in a video posted on his YouTube channel the…
Priest and martyr of Communism Father Michał Rapacz beatified in Krakow
Cardinal Marcello Semeraro at the beatification Mass of Father Michał Rapacz at the Divine Mercy Shrine in Krakow-Łagiewniki, Poland, on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Episkopat News Semeraro, prefect of the…
Nonprofit announces largest single investment in Catholic school education history
A student from the Diocese of Gary Catholic Schools. Credit: Big Shoulders Fund Bill Hanna, executive director of the Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation, told CNA that their hope…
Through a pilgrim’s eyes: The Byzantine Divine Liturgy on the Eucharistic Pilgrimage route
Nature and God Krebs, originally from Wisconsin, studied environmental science at the University of Nebraska. He went on the national pilgrimage after first hearing about it from a friend. “I…
Joe Biden meets with Pope Francis at G7 Summit to discuss foreign policy, climate change
The statement added that “Biden thanked Pope Francis for the Vatican’s work to address the humanitarian impacts of Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine, including his efforts to help return…
U.S. bishops vote to take first steps to declare Adele Brise a saint
What did the Blessed Mother say to Brise? After Brise reported seeing the first apparition, her parish priest advised that if she were to appear again she should ask: “In…
Theologians conclude evaluation of synod reports after Rome meeting
“The reports often recount the experience of people who have made a real personal conversion,” Secretary General of the General Secretariat of the Synod Cardinal Mario Grech said in a…
Top European human rights court rules countries can’t be forced to introduce assisted suicide
“Worldwide, only a tiny minority of countries allow assisted suicide. Wherever the practice is allowed, legal ‘safeguards’ are insufficient to prevent abuses, proving most harmful to vulnerable members of society,…
Vatican appoints new administrator of Steubenville Diocese amid possible merger
The prelate was appointed to that role after the departure of prior Bishop Jeffrey Monforton, whom Pope Francis transferred to the Archdiocese of Detroit at the same time. While serving…
San Diego Diocese files for bankruptcy to address sexual abuse claims
McElroy pointed out that the diocese has already paid out a major sum stemming from a 2007 bankruptcy filing over other sex abuse cases. The diocese’s Chapter 11 filing this…
Update: U.S. bishops apologize to Indigenous Catholics, vow to address ‘unique cultural needs’
“For many Native communities, both healing rituals and those honoring the dead are meaningful,” it says. “The Church can use these beliefs to deepen Indigenous understanding of how Christ is…