Pope Francis celebrated Mass at the Cathedral of Asti, in northern Italy, for the Solemnity of Christ the King on Nov. 20, 2022. | Credit: …
Ahead of 2022 FIFA World Cup, German bishop calls for ‘critical look’ at situation of Christians in Qatar
Bishop Stefan Oster | Diocese of Passau Ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the “sports bishop” of the German Bishops’ Conference on Thursday …
Bishop Lang draws attention to “serious and urgent issue” of Christian persecution
Persecuted Christian | © Ismael Martínez Sánchez/ACN Bishop Declan Lang, Chair of the Bishops’ Conference International Affairs department, has urged Catholics to share a new …
Mass for Deceased Bishops
Mass for Deceased Bishops | CBCEW The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales gathered in the chapel at Hinsley Hall to celebrate a special Mass …
Hate crimes against Christians on the rise in Europe, report says
In March 2022, these Stations of the Cross in the diocese of Augsburg, southern Germany, were vandalized. | CNA Deutsch Hate crimes against Christians are …
Mass of Thanksgiving in Leeds Cathedral for Cardinal Arthur Roche
Cardinal Nichols and Cardinal Roche Leeds Cathedral | CBCEW It was a tale of two English cardinals – one giving thanks for the other. The …
Perseverance is a reflection of God’s love, Pope Francis says
Pope Francis at the Angelus on Nov. 13, 2022. | Credit: Vatican Media. The virtue of perseverance reflects to the world the unchanging love of …
Pope Francis: ‘Light candles of hope in the midst of darkness’
Pope Francis celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for the World Day of the Poor Nov. 13, 2022. | Daniel Ibanez/CNA. On the World Day …
Forces Bishop’s Remembrance Sunday reflection
Today, Remembrance Sunday, Bishop Paul Mason, the Catholic Bishop of the Forces, offers this reflection, highlighting two stories of heroism – one a sergeant, another …
CSAN launches cost of living campaign
Image Source: CBCEW Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), the Bishops’ Conference agency promoting domestic social action, has launched a campaign calling on the government to …
Here’s what the Vatican is doing for the World Day of the Poor
A banner featuring Pope Francis for the World Day of the Poor, 2022 | Daniel Ibáñez / CNA
Pope Francis: Bahrain trip ‘a new step’ in Christian-Muslim dialogue
Pope Francis speaking at the general audience on St. Peter’s Square, Nov. 9, 2022 | Daniel Ibáñez / CNA Pope Francis said yesterday his trip …
Environment Bishop calls for urgent action at COP27 climate summit
Burnt earth in Nigeria Africa | CBCEW With world leaders gathered in Egypt for COP27, our Lead Bishop for the Environment, Bishop John Arnold, has …
Worldwide women’s rosary announced for Dec. 8: ‘We’re daughters of the Most Holy Virgin’
Credit: Cathopic by Dante Di Natale An initiative to hold a public women’s rosary that originated in Colombia has taken off worldwide, with interested women …
Pope Francis praises pro-abortion economist on papal commission in remarks about women
Pope Francis speaks with members of the press on the flight from Bahrain to Rome. | Alexey Gotovsky/EWTN While speaking about the gifts of women …
Pope Francis: ‘We have to keep fighting for women’s equality’
Pope Francis takes questions from members of the press on the flight to Rome from Bahrain. | Alexey Gotovsky/EWTN Pope Francis addressed the fight for …
Catechism in a Year podcast seeks to deepen the faith of Catholics and non-Catholics alike
Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year Podcast and the upcoming new Catechism in a Year podcast, set to launch Jan. 1, …
Pope Francis tells Catholics on the Arabian Peninsula to be bold in proclaiming the Gospel
Pope Francis meets with Catholics living on the Arabian Peninsula during a prayer service in Sacred Heart Church in Manama, Bahrain, on Nov. 6, 2022. …
Irish priest reprimanded by bishop for homilies about sin
Father Sean Sheehy | St. Mary’s Listowel/Radio Kerry/YouTube screen shot An Irish bishop apologized for a priest’s homily that described abortion and homosexual acts as …
Address overcrowding and unsafe conditions at Manston, says Bishop
Bishop Paul McAleenan, Lead Bishop for Migrants and Refugees for the Bishops’ Conference | CBCEW Bishop Paul McAleenan, Lead Bishop for Migrants and Refugees for …