Witnesses tell House panel that speech is being silenced on college campuses
Shapiro said this has happened at a variety of events with different types of speakers all across the country. He argued the common factor is that “speakers presented ideas that…
Meet the new president of the European bishops’ commission
“This is a crucial time for Europe and for the Church. Unity and solidarity are needed more than ever. They should guide us through the many transitions our societies are…
Bishops lament ‘terrible tragedy’ that left at least 38 migrants dead in Mexico
As reported by the BBC, the Ciudad Juárez temporary residence is a “center used by the Mexican authorities to house migrants who attempt to cross illegally and who are candidates…
This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of April
In some of the video clips, the faces of iconic people associated with peace — Pope John XXIII, Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King Jr., and Mahatma Gandhi — are superimposed…
Cardinal O’Malley ‘surprised, disappointed’ by abuse expert’s criticism of Vatican commission
The commission issued an updated statement on March 30 in which O’Malley said he was “supplementing” his earlier sentiments regarding Zollner’s resignation. “We do both share the view that the…
Update: Pope Francis rested well, continuing treatment in hospital, Vatican says
As of Thursday morning, the pope’s agenda lists no appointments for the day for March 30. He is still scheduled to preside over a Mass in St. Peter’s Square on…
Update: Pope Francis to continue treatment at hospital, Vatican says
As of Thursday morning, the pope’s agenda lists no appointments for the day for March 30. He is still scheduled to preside over a Mass in St. Peter’s Square on…
Jesuits in Mexico issue statement on the death of alleged murderer of two priests
“Given the scientific confirmation of the execution of the person responsible for the murders of our Jesuit brothers Javier and Joaquín, we reiterate that this occurrence does not represent the…
Pope Francis’ health: Here’s a timeline of his medical issues in recent years
The pope said at the beginning of May that he would undergo a medical procedure on his knee, “an intervention with infiltrations,” by which he may have meant a therapeutic…
Pope Francis hospitalized with a respiratory infection, Vatican says
Gemelli is the same hospital where Pope Francis was hospitalized in July 2021 when he underwent surgery on his colon for diverticulitis, or inflammation of the intestinal wall. In an…
Report finds 28 credible child sex abuse claims of Georgia priests in last 70 years
According to the report, certain historical policies and actions by Church personnel “enabled sexual abuse of minors” and “prevented the discovery and investigation of these acts by public or civil…
Shia LaBeouf stars in ‘Padre Pio’ film to be released June 2
The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September 2022 and played again at the Mammoth Film Festival in early March 2023. LaBeouf, who plays the role of Padre…