Edinburgh, Scotland, May 23, 2019 / 05:01 pm (CNA).- A pro-life group in Scotland has, for a second time, lost a legal challenge against the governmentâs decision last year to allow women to.. CNA - Published
Mumbai, India, May 23, 2019 / 04:01 pm (CNA).- Police in India are investigating a claim that Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Bombay and two auxiliary bishops covered up an accusation of clerical sexual.. CNA - Published
Beijing, China, May 23, 2019 / 03:01 pm (CNA).- As the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests approaches, the Chinese Communist Party is utilizing authoritarian tactics old and new to crack.. CNA - Published
Washington D.C., May 23, 2019 / 02:00 pm (CNA).- Former students of Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School have published an open letter challenging a recent decision they say undermines the Catholic.. CNA - Published
Washington D.C., May 23, 2019 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey recently signed the Human Life Protection Act into law. The legislation would make performing or attempting to perform an abortion.. CNA - Published
Washington D.C., May 23, 2019 / 12:19 pm (CNA).- While the number of abortions procured in the US has steadily declined in recent decades, recent data indicate that this decline may be slowing as the.. CNA - Published
Vatican City, May 23, 2019 / 11:05 am (CNA).- Pope Francis Thursday condemned an exaggerated focus on plans and agendas which do not leave room for the spontaneous work of the Holy Spirit.
He.. CNA - Published
Washington D.C., May 23, 2019 / 10:00 am (CNA).- Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has condemned the recent passage of pro-life laws in several states and accused pro-life lawmakers of being.. CNA - Published
Washington D.C., May 23, 2019 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Elise Amez-Drozâs journey to the Catholic Church began in a place well known for religious fervor, but not exactly known for Catholicism: Salt Lake.. CNA - Published
Cardinal Raffaele Farina, 85, was archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives and librarian of the Vatican Library from 2007 to 2012. Catholic Culture - Published
Riots broke out in Jakarta, the nationâs capital, after incumbent President Joko Widodo was officially declared the winner of the presidential election. His opponent, Prabowo Subianto, âran a.. Catholic Culture - Published
During his installation Mass (video), Archbishop Wilton Gregory paid tribute to his predecessor: âCardinal [Donald] Wuerl has been and remains a cherished friend and episcopal colleague now for many.. Catholic Culture - Published
The âbishops apologize to everyone who has been affected by this sin and crime,â said Archbishop Stanislaw GÄ decki, president of the Polish Bishopsâ Conference. A recent report released by the.. Catholic Culture - Published
âThe surge in migrants has had a cascading effect: Instead of turning people over to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Border Patrol agents have dropped off familiesâ at shelters and bus.. Catholic Culture - Published
âBy charismatic identity and by fidelity to the Gospel we cannot remain on the sidelines, nor indifferent to the cry of the Earth and the cries of the poor,â stated the Office of Justice, Peace and.. Catholic Culture - Published
The city of 3.2 million is Pakistanâs third largest. Javed Masih âhad to put with religious discrimination at the hands of his boss and his friends,â his wife said. âWe never had the courage to.. Catholic Culture - Published
The 2019 European Parliament election is taking place May 23-26. The Czech Republic (map), a Central European nation of 10.7 million, is 10% Catholic. Catholic Culture - Published
Cardinal Louis RaphaĂ«l I Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church since 2013, met with EU officials and âemphasized the need to promote a full and common citizenship to respect human rights.. Catholic Culture - Published
Mukwege, a gynecologist in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was awarded the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize for his âefforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict.â Catholic Culture - Published
The Sri Lankan jihadist group National Thowheeth Jamaâath was responsible for the Sri Lanka Easter bombings, which killed over 250 people and injured over 500. The visit of Cardinal Fernando Filoni,.. Catholic Culture - Published
In a May 2 statement, two USCCB committee chairman praised the Department of Health and Human Services for âadopting important new regulations to ensure that existing laws protecting the rights of.. Catholic Culture - Published
May 24 is the feast of St. Mary Help of Christians, who is particularly venerated at a shrine near Shanghai. Following his May 22 general audience, the Pope expressed âspecial closeness and affection.. Catholic Culture - Published
Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 23, 2019 / 12:32 am (CNA).- Dr. Leandro RodrĂguez Lastra, an OB-GYN in Argentina, was found guilty on Monday of having prevented an abortion, after he decided to save the.. CNA - Published Also reported by •Catholic Culture
Pope Francis accepted the diplomatic credentials of several new ambassadors to the Holy See on May 23, and told them that âthe greatest threats to harmonious living together are violence and armed.. Catholic Culture - Published
Brazilâs President Jair Bolsonaro consecrated the nation to the Virgin Mary, at a May 21 ceremony at which he was joined by Bishop Fernando Areas Rifan and retired Bishop Joao Evangelista Martins.. Catholic Culture - Published
New York City, N.Y., May 22, 2019 / 04:51 pm (CNA).- Following an op-ed in the New York Times claiming that all pregnancies are life-threatening, a Catholic doctor emphasized that pregnancy is a.. CNA - Published
Steubenville, Ohio, May 22, 2019 / 04:40 pm (CNA).- Franciscan University of Steubenville announced Wednesday the appointment of Fr. David Pivonka, TOR, as the universityâs seventh president. Several.. CNA - Published
Salt Lake City, Utah, May 22, 2019 / 03:35 pm (CNA).- An actor who has been featured in dozens of homosexual pornographic films has announced his exit from the industry and his entrance into the.. CNA - Published
Washington D.C., May 22, 2019 / 02:00 pm (CNA).- Joe Biden would support federal laws protecting abortion rights, âshould it become necessary.â The former vice president is the current frontrunner.. CNA - Published
Rome, Italy, May 22, 2019 / 01:01 pm (CNA).- The Italian March for Life was held Saturday as thousands of people from Italy and around the world rallied and marched one mile through the center of Rome.. CNA - Published
Lourdes, France, May 22, 2019 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- Gen. Jeff Harrigian, commander of U.S. Air Forces Europe and Africa, and Lt. Gen Chris Cavoli, commander of the U.S. Army in Europe, are two of the.. CNA - Published
Vatican City, May 22, 2019 / 11:49 am (CNA).- The Vatican's Financial Information Authority said in their annual report Tuesday that they continue to catch cases of fraud involving the city state's.. CNA - Published
Steubenville, Ohio, May 22, 2019 / 09:58 am (CNA).- Franciscan University of Steubenville announced that Fr. David Pivonka, TOR, has been appointed the universityâs seventh president.
âItâs.. CNA - Published
Washington D.C., May 22, 2019 / 09:55 am (CNA).- An array of states and cities filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a new Department of Health and Human Services rule allowing medical professionals to.. CNA - Published
Vatican City, May 22, 2019 / 03:56 am (CNA).- Pope Francis Wednesday asked Our Lady Help of Christians to intercede for Chinese Catholics, whom he said continue to believe and hope amid.. CNA - Published
âJesus has revealed to us that Christian prayer begins with the audacity to call God âFather,ââ Pope Francis said during his May 22 general audience (video). The Pontiff devoted most of his.. Catholic Culture - Published
The general assembly of Caritas Internationalis, the Churchâs confederation of relief and development agencies, takes place every four years. âThe sheer number of displaced people, the spread of.. Catholic Culture - Published
At a Mass celebrated in the chapel of Domus Sanctae Marthae on May 21, Pope Francis preached on John 14:27-31, the Gospel of the day. Catholic Culture - Published
âAmazonia: new pathways for the Church and for an integral ecologyâ is the theme of the Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region, which takes place October 6-27. The text.. Catholic Culture - Published
The AnglicanâRoman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC) recently concluded a six-day meeting in Jerusalem. The commission has been engaged in dialogue for over five decades and is now in its.. Catholic Culture - Published
At a recent UN committee meeting, Archbishop Bernardito Auza, apostolic nuncio and Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, called on the US and Russia not to let the.. Catholic Culture - Published
Police in Mumbai have opened a full investigation into charges that Cardinal Oswald Gracias covered up evidence of sexual abuse in 2015. The investigation was ordered by a special court set up for.. Catholic Culture - Published
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