German cardinal disappointed over staff’s attempts to access pornography
Cologne’s public prosecutor’s office, which is in possession of the archdiocese’s list of implicated users, stated that there was “currently no suspicion” of criminal activity warranting an investigation, CNA Deutsch…
Pope Francis writing a second environmental document after Laudato Si’
Pope Francis told the lawyers he is sensitive to their care for the common home and commitment to the development of regulatory frameworks for environmental protection. “We must never forget…
‘All the way in love’: Pope Francis praises example of Mafia-slain priest
“Father Puglisi was not a typical anti-Mafia priest. He did not organize rallies or make public condemnation of Mafia,” Archbishop Michele Pennisi of Monreale told the National Catholic Register in…
These parishioners have sent 3 million meals to Haiti. Here’s how they do it
“Right now there is nothing functioning in the country,” Brother Louima Israel, the local superior of the Missionaries of the Poor in Cap-Haitien on the north coast of Haiti, where…
Pope Francis: Christians ‘are invited to be open to change’
Pope Francis addressed a crowd of 10,000 people from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square for his Sunday address and Angelus prayer on Aug. 20, 2023. Vatican Media. The Canaanite…
Religious community from Peru arrives in Detroit with mission to encourage vocations
“It is really beautiful because after getting here, I see the archbishop’s vision and hope that we have so many saints here from the archdiocese that there aren’t enough days…
As faith in the Real Presence lags, these churches are holding 24/7 eucharistic adoration
Kathryn Nygaard, the communications director at Light of the World Catholic Church in Littleton, Colorado, outside of Denver, said the parish has maintained an adoration program since 2007. “There are…
Cluny Media is rescuing lost and neglected Catholic books of the not-so-distant past
Among the first Cluny books was the French Catholic philosopher Jacques Maritain’s 1920 book “Art and Scholasticism,” which Clarke was assigned to read as an undergraduate. “The professor would have…
Vatican secretary of state pledges solidarity with refugees, returnees from Sudan
He went on to explain the kind of help the Vatican can offer in an effort to address the plight of the returnees and refugees following the war between the…
Jesuits’ superior general condemns seizure of university by Nicaragua dictatorship
“The accusations made against the UCA are totally false and without any foundation,” Sosa said. “Furthermore, the right to legitimate defense has been denied. A fair trial, with impartial justice,…
Bishops of Mexico call for prayers for peace: ‘We live surrounded by violence’
“It’s important to strengthen love and to help heal wounds, recognizing that overcoming violence will only be possible with the skillful use of tools that are obtained through prayer and…
South African bishops file class-action suit against mining company over black lung disease
“Very often workers do not have the means to seek legal recourse from large companies which have huge resources at their disposal,” Brislin added. “The Church is always concerned about…