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Benedict’s personal secretary searches for five cousins who are heirs of the late pontiff
Archbishop Georg Gänswein explained that he thought there were two direct heirs. However, he was surprised to learn that there... Read more
Beautiful new film on Camino de Santiago pilgrimage is a ‘perfect Lenten meditation’
Bishop James Conley called this new film on the Spanish pilgrimage route the “best” movie about the Camino de Santiago... Read more
Disney doc features Pope Francis’ talk with Gen Z on LGBTQ issues, abortion, and more
Hulu will be airing “The Pope Answers,” an informal conversation between Francis and a small group of young people, on... Read more
Meet the new Nigerian secretary for the Vatican Dicastery for Evangelization
The Nigerian archbishop was recently appointed by Pope Francis as a secretary for the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization. Read more
‘Christ is our future’: Vatican announces theme, schedule for Pope Francis’ Budapest trip
Pope Francis will travel to Budapest, Hungary, in just over a month for an April 28–30 visit to the capital... Read more
Vatican’s ambassador during Iraq war: Under Saddam Hussein ‘the Church was respected’
The papal nuncio in Iraq at the time of the U.S. invasion 20 years ago said Christians in Iraq were... Read more
The last diplomat from the Vatican leaves Nicaragua
The chargé d'affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature in Nicaragua, Monsignor Marcel Diouf, left the Central American country March 17. Read more
Maryland Senate passes bill to end statute of limitations for child sex abuse lawsuits
The bill, sponsored by Maryland state Sen. William C. Smith, D-Montgomery, passed the Senate in a 42-5 vote. Read more
U.S. bishops: Catholic health care providers shouldn’t perform ‘gender transition’ procedures
The procedures “do not respect the fundamental order of the human person as an intrinsic unity of body and soul,... Read more
Encounter Jesus in the Mass this Easter with this 7-week series offered by the Eucharistic Revival
The series will feature powerful weekly reflections from some of the nation’s leading Catholic speakers and theologians on the divine... Read more
New York City’s Mayor Adams responds to critics of his faith-based comments
In the interview with Jen Psaki, Adams said he is concerned about America and that the root of the country’s... Read more
Canon law copyright case: Priest’s website stays online thanks to new translation
A popular canon law website will continue to offer its content to the public despite fears that it would have... Read more
The pro-life fight: What is happening in the states?
Here is what is happening in the abortion battle right now. Read more
NY pregnancy center that was set on fire is hit again with ‘Jane’s Revenge rhetoric’
The destruction of property at CompassCare Pregnancy Services in Amherst, New York, is the latest in a wave of attacks... Read more
Legionaries of Christ to ordain 32 new priests in 2023
The soon-to-be new priests come from Germany, Colombia, Chile, South Korea, Canada, Brazil, El Salvador, Spain, the United States, Italy,... Read more
Pope Francis: The differences of others are an occasion to love better
“How do we welcome the difficulties and differences of others? How do we welcome the people who have many limitations... Read more
French church vandalized with satanic and anarchist graffiti
The walls of Sacred Heart Church, located in Bordeaux were vandalized with satanic graffiti and communist and anarchist symbols March... Read more
These 17th-century monks did a beer fast for Lent
With the Lenten season underway, Catholics are immersing themselves in 40 days of abstaining from sweets, technology, alcohol, and other... Read more
Abortion activists at Florida university charged with assaulting police officers
According to the police arrest report, one of the arrested repeatedly shoved a police officer in attempts to resist arrest. Read more
The image of the Virgin Mary that wept tears of blood on St. Patrick’s Day
On March 17, 1697, an image of the Virgin Mary known as the Weeping Irish Madonna shed tears of blood... Read more
