These are the members of the Synod on Synodality study groups
8. Professor Agnes BRAZAL, professor of theology in De La Salle University in Manila (PHILIPPINES) Group 3 Mission in the digital environment (summary report 17) 1. Dr. Kim DANIELS, director…
Pope Francis spotted visiting Rome optometrist
After being driven up to the shop in his white Fiat 500, the pope had his vision tested and bought new lenses with the correct prescription but asked to keep…
Oklahoma Catholic charter school to appeal to Supreme Court in public funding dispute
The archdiocese said this week that the school will appeal that decision. “The school plans to seek review from the U.S. Supreme Court,” archdiocese spokesman John Helsley told CNA via…
Ukrainian Greek archbishop condemns ‘horrifying’ attack on children’s hospital
“It is horrifying to see that the children who came to save their lives in the artificial kidney center were ruthlessly killed by Russian criminals,” the prelate said in the…
GOP softens pro-marriage language in 2024 platform
The Republican Party did not release an updated platform in 2020. However, in its 2024 platform, the GOP significantly dialed back its language on marriage, remarking on it only briefly…
Catholic Charities responds to Hurricane Beryl power outages and flooding
Colbert explained that Catholic Charities is “one of the early responders” and will be providing some financial assistance, food, cleaning supplies, and more long-term support for those who need it.…
‘Mystical Rose’ Marian apparitions in Italy receive Vatican approval
Serving as a nurse and postulant for the Handmaids of Charity in Montichiari, Gilli first encountered the Blessed Virgin privately while praying in a hospital chapel in the spring of…
Republicans remove ‘right to life’ plank from party platform
The platform goes on to laud the overturn of Roe v. Wade and then express support for prenatal care, birth control, and in vitro fertilization (IVF). “After 51 years, because…
PHOTOS: Jesus passes through St. Louis on National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
On Saturday, the Perpetual Pilgrims — young people committed to walking the entire route with Jesus — visited the Missionaries of Charity at their St. Louis home, which is close…
Latin Patriarchate condemns reported raid by Israeli forces on Gaza Catholic school
The Holy Family School “has, since the beginning of the war, been a place of refuge for hundreds of civilians,” the patriarchate said in its statement. “No religious personnel reside…
Proposed Arkansas abortion ballot measure is ‘extreme,’ ‘unsafe,’ critics warn
The proposed “Arkansas Abortion Amendment” would allow abortions up to 18 weeks — about four-and-a-half months — after fertilization and in a variety of other cases after that mark, including…
‘Black day for democracy’: German pro-lifers condemn ‘censorship zones’
Cornelia Kaminski, federal chairwoman of Action Right to Life for All, issued a scathing rebuke of the law on July 5, calling it “a frontal attack on the foundations of…