USCCB to discuss abuse crisis and future priorities at Baltimore meeting
Baltimore, Md., Jun 10, 2019 / 07:33 am (CNA).- The U.S. bishops’ conference will convene in Baltimore this week, to discuss the ongoing clerical sexual abuse crisis, and to conduct…
With international service group, pope connects Catholic charismatics to broader Church
Rome, Italy, Jun 9, 2019 / 08:27 am (CNA).- As several thousand Catholics belonging to the charismatic renewal gathered in Rome this Pentecost weekend, the Vatican officially launched a new…
Guam governor wants to expand abortion, but local doctors are unwilling
Hagatna, Guam, Jun 9, 2019 / 04:24 am (CNA).- The government of the island of Guam is offering waivers and discounts for contraception through a public health clinic, and the…
Pope Francis on Pentecost: ‘Christian life unravels’ without the Holy Spirit
Vatican City, Jun 9, 2019 / 03:29 am (CNA).- Without the gifts of the Holy Spirit, Christians lack that which animates them and gives them internal life and harmony, Pope…
Costa Rica considers bill threatening seal of confession
San José, Costa Rica, Jun 8, 2019 / 03:23 pm (CNA).- A bill in Costa Rica would require Catholic priests to violate the seal of confession to report cases of…
Fulton Sheen remains will move to Peoria, NY archdiocese says
Peoria, Ill., Jun 8, 2019 / 03:14 pm (CNA).- The Archdiocese of New York will work to help transfer the remains of Archbishop Fulton Sheen, a spokesman for the archdiocese…
Pope Francis: The world needs an ecological ‘conversion’
Vatican City, Jun 8, 2019 / 12:12 pm (CNA).- The world needs an ecological “conversion” in order to manifest the Church’s vision of an integral human ecology, Pope Francis said…
Pope: The Church is a home you can always return to
Vatican City, Jun 8, 2019 / 11:01 am (CNA).- Pope Francis said Saturday he wants people to recognize the Church as their home and a place where they are always…
Catholic Mass: 6/5/19 | Memorial of Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr
Daily Catholic Mass celebrated by Father Peter Stamm of Needham, MA. Readings: -Acts 20:28-38 -John 17:11b-19 June 5, 2019 | Memorial of Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr CatholicTV website: Like…
Purifying the Church | Homily: Father Peter Stamm
On this Memorial of Saint Boniface, Father Peter Stamm talks about the importance of praying and making reparation, with the intention of bringing healing into the Church. June 5, 2019…
Catholic Mass: 6/6/19 | Thursday of the Seventh Week of Easter
Daily Catholic Mass celebrated by Father Kevin Leaver of Peabody, MA. Readings: -Acts 22:30; 23:6-11 -John 17:20-26 June 6, 2019 | Thursday of the Seventh Week of Easter CatholicTV website:…
Take Courage | Homily: Father Kevin Leaver
On this Thursday of the Seventh Week of Easter, Father Kevin Leaver talks about Christ’s message to Paul to “take courage” and relates it to our preparation for Pentecost. June…