Holy See confirms changes to Italian liturgical translation of Our Father, Gloria
Vatican City, Jun 7, 2019 / 02:36 pm (CNA).- The Apostolic See has confirmed the translation of the third edition of the Roman Missal prepared by the Italian bishops’ conference.…
Under pressure, Biden now supports federal abortion funding
Washington D.C., Jun 7, 2019 / 11:00 am (CNA).- The 1976 Hyde Amendment prohibits the use of Medicaid funds for most abortions. Biden, who voted as a senator in favor…
From a dumpster to the head of a procession: The story of ‘Broken Mary’
Chicago, Ill., Jun 7, 2019 / 03:08 am (CNA).- On Friday, May 31, four lanes of traffic on a major thoroughfare in the city of Chicago shut down for an…
‘Absolutely nuts’ to grill judicial nominees over KofC membership, Sasse says
Washington D.C., Jun 7, 2019 / 12:34 am (CNA).- In his opening question for Peter J. Phipps, a judicial nominee for the United States Third Circuit court, Senator Ben Sasse…
Arson suspected in fire at Florida cathedral
Tallahassee, Fla., Jun 6, 2019 / 07:34 pm (CNA).- The co-cathedral of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee was damaged by fire Wednesday, with several of the chairs in the sanctuary set…
Analysis: Bp. Bransfield, the USCCB, and the Holy Spirit
Washington D.C., Jun 6, 2019 / 05:01 pm (CNA).- The U.S. bishops arrive in Baltimore next week for their second plenary meeting in the year of serious crisis that began…
Catholic veteran who took part in D-Day buried at Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Va., Jun 6, 2019 / 05:01 pm (CNA).- Sgt. Carl Mann, Sr. died March 30 at the age of 96, almost a month after his son, Fr. Gordon Mann,…
Biden faces Democratic criticism over support for Hyde Amendment
Washington D.C., Jun 6, 2019 / 04:33 pm (CNA).- Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is facing opposition within the Democratic Party after voicing his support for the Hyde Amendment,…
Cuban archdiocese opens home for the elderly
Camagüey, Cuba, Jun 6, 2019 / 04:18 pm (CNA).- The Archdiocese of Camagüey inaugurated the Archbishop Adolfo Home for the Elderly to serve the city’s seniors last month. During the…
McConnell: State pro-life bills could ‘pick away’ at Roe v. Wade
Washington D.C., Jun 6, 2019 / 02:30 pm (CNA).- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said June 6 that the U.S. Senate might soon have an opportunity to vote “on some…
Remembering D-Day imposes ‘homage of respect’, ‘duty to prevent conflicts’
Bayeux, France, Jun 6, 2019 / 02:27 pm (CNA).- Marking Thursday’s 75th anniversary of the Normandy landings during World War II, bishops from across the world said the operations recall…
Pope Francis names delegate to oversee pilgrims at Lourdes shrine
Lourdes, France, Jun 6, 2019 / 10:09 am (CNA).- Pope Francis has appointed a special delegate to oversee the pastoral care of pilgrims and other management at the Marian shrine…