Singapore Catholic churches use classrooms to help homeless
Singapore, Jun 3, 2019 / 06:33 pm (CNA).- Two Catholic churches in Singapore have opened their doors offering housing to the country’s homeless. The Church of St. Mary of the…
Providence Bishop Tobin responds to controversy over ‘Pride’ tweet
Providence, R.I., Jun 3, 2019 / 04:12 pm (CNA).- Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence responded Sunday to controversy that ensued from a tweet admonishing Catholics not attend or support “gay…
Bishops lament Virginia Beach killings
Richmond, Va., Jun 3, 2019 / 03:18 pm (CNA).- After 12 people were killed Friday by a gunman in Virginia, the local bishop offered his prayers for all those affected…
Illinois Senate approves bill declaring abortion a ‘fundamental right’
Springfield, Ill., Jun 3, 2019 / 02:56 pm (CNA).- The Illinois Senate has approved an expansive abortion bill that would declare abortion to be a “fundamental right” in the state…
Catholic Social Services launch new appeal to Supreme Court
Washington D.C., Jun 3, 2019 / 02:00 pm (CNA).- Lawyers representing Catholic Social Services of Philadelphia are appealing to the Supreme Court after the agency was stripped of its contract…
Cardinal Pell prepares for appeal hearing
Melbourne, Australia, Jun 3, 2019 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- Cardinal George Pell’s appeal against his criminal conviction for child sexual abuse will be heard in Australia on Wednesday. The cardinal…
Full text of Pope Francis’ in-flight press conference from Romania
Aboard the papal plane, Jun 3, 2019 / 06:09 am (CNA).- Please read below for CNA’s full transcript of the pope’s June 2 in-flight press conference from Sibiu, Romania to…
Pope Francis says he draws strength from relationship with Benedict XVI
Rome, Italy, Jun 2, 2019 / 12:30 pm (CNA).- Pope Francis said Sunday that his relationship with Benedict XVI gives him strength and reminds him of the living tradition of…
‘We must choose between civilizations of love and hate’ Pope Francis tells Romani
Blaj, Romania, Jun 2, 2019 / 08:45 am (CNA).- The history of humanity still echoes the relationship of Cain and Abel, Pope Francis told the Romani community on Sunday. In…
Catholic Mass: 5/30/19 | The Ascension of the Lord
Daily Catholic Mass celebrated by Father Laurence Tocci of Hudson, MA, on The Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. Readings: -Acts 1: 1-11 -Ephesians 1: 17-23 -Luke 24: 46-53…
Move into the Unknown | Homily: Father Laurence Tocci
As humans, we like to know what’s coming down the pipeline so we can prepare for it. But the future is not for us to know; God asks us to…
To the Heights | Behind-the-Scenes Vlog
A sneak peek of the making of CatholicTV’s new podcast “To the Heights,” hosted by Catholic changemaker Olivia Colombo! Inspired by Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati’s mantra, “to the heights,” this…