Washington judge denies state attorney general’s subpoena against Seattle Archdiocese
The archdiocese “is committed to transparency and accountability to help those who have been harmed heal and to rebuild trust,” the Friday statement said, adding that the archdiocese “remains steadfast…
Confraternity of the Lord of Miracles to celebrate 30 years in U.S.
Neyra, who is married and will be ordained a permanent deacon next year, said that currently the Confraternity of the Lord of Miracles of the Diocese of Palm Beach is…
After needing a heart transplant, one woman’s rehabilitation became spiritual
“I was wheeled into the operating room and this time the doctor was all suited up,” she said. “He looked at me and he said, ‘Are you ready for battle?’…
Relics of Carlo Acutis and 6 saints coming to National Eucharistic Congress
A relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis’ heart (pericardium) from Assisi, Italy, will be on display in the congress reliquary. The Italian teenager who died in 2006 is known for his…
More than 100 years after Fátima, New Jersey Knights of Columbus promotes similar message
Carroll, whose cousin was the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, was also known for his regular correspondence with President George Washington and efforts to further advance the…
Charlie Rodríguez, first contemporary beatified layman in the Americas
The liturgy was of great interest to him, but not merely for its externals. “Charlie made us understand that the true meaning of ‘liturgy’ comes from its Greek roots: ‘leiton’…
House Democrats ask accountability office to investigate pregnancy center funding
By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 12, 2024 / 17:55 pm Two House Democrats who serve on the Oversight and Accountability Committee are asking the Government Accountability Office (GAO)…
At Conservatism Conference, panel challenges philosophy of church-state separation
Reno, along with Mitchell, made that case that federally imposed secularism is not true neutrality in matters of religion. Rather, Mitchell argued, society has embraced “incomplete religion,” which seeks to…
Catholic Relief Services mobilizes supplies after hurricane ‘rips through’ Caribbean
The monster storm “swept a destructive path” through Barbados, St. Vincent and The Grenadines, Grenada, and Jamaica, CRS noted, leaving at least 10 dead there and thousands seeking refuge. Cristopher…
Gun found in abandoned suitcase before papal visit to Trieste, Italy
The pope made the trip to participate in the annual event organized by the Catholic Church in Italy dedicated to promoting Catholic social doctrine. In a statement to Il Piccolo…
Catholics in Africa want Nigeria withdrawn from ‘pro-LGBT, pro-abortion’ Samoa agreement
In addition, CitizenGo Africa says that Article 36.1 on the importance of gender equality and women’s economic empowerment and Article 36.2, which commits parties to implement the Beijing Declaration and…
Filipino bishops urge nation to ‘take a little more time’ before legalizing civil divorce
The Catholic Church is “in no position to dictate on the state what is best for Filipino families,” the statement claims. “We know that our stubborn assertion that a genuine…