The Vatican’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 3, 2022. | Daniel Ibanez/CNA It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Vatican. A …
Pope Francis blesses nativity scene made by craftsmen in Guatemala
Pope Francis spent time in silent prayer in front of a nativity scene handmade by artisan craftsmen in Guatemala on Dec. 3, 2022. | Photo …
Pope Francis: The Church has a duty to welcome people with disabilities
Pope Francis celebrates the International Day of Disabled Persons at the Vatican on Dec. 3, 2022. | Vatican Media Pope Francis celebrated the International Day …
Bishop Swarbrick prays for an end to the severe and extended drought in East Africa
Water collection North Kenya – CBCEW East Africa expected to suffer its fifth failed rainy season in a row East Africa is gripped by a …
This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for December
Pope Francis speaking at the general audience on St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Nov. 30, 2022 | Daniel Ibáñez / CNA Pope Francis’ prayer …
Bishop Nowakowski reflects on King Charles’ and First Lady Zelenska’s visit to the Ukrainian Catholic community
King Charles III, Bishop Nowakowsi and First Lady-Zalenska | CBCEW On Wednesday, 30 November, the Ukrainian Welcome Centre was officially opened by His Majesty King …
King Charles III and Ukraine’s First Lady visit Eparchy’s Ukrainian Welcome Centre
King Charles III, Bishop Nowakowsi and Mrs-Zalenska | CBCEW His Majesty King Charles III and Ukraine’s First Lady Mrs Olena Zelenska visit Holy Family Cathedral …
Pope Francis: Restoration of Christian unity is ‘an urgent priority in today’s world’
Pope Francis meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Vatican, Oct. 4, 2021. | Vatican Media. Pope Francis said yesterday that the full restoration …
Pope Francis’ spiritual life tip: A daily examination of conscience helps to avoid repeating mistakes
Source: CNA Pope Francis has recommended a daily examination of conscience as an “indispensable” practice in spiritual life. An examination of conscience is a prayerful …
New Auxiliary Bishop calls appointment “a humbling experience”
The new Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Southwark, Monsignor Philip Moger, has expressed his gratitude at his new appointment, underlining the huge responsibility the …
New Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Southwark
Monsignor Philip Moger, Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Southwark – CBCEW On Monday 28 November 2022, it was announced that His Holiness Pope Francis …
Carlo Acutis comic book: Meet the teenager who loved the Eucharist
A scene from “Digital Disciple: Carlo Acutis and the Eucharist” written by Philip Kosloski, the founder of Voyage Comics & Publishing. | Courtesy of Voyage …
‘Violence kills the future’: Pope Francis condemns Israeli-Palestinian conflict after 2 boys die
Pope Francis gives his weekly Angelus address on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. | Vatican Media Pope Francis has spoken out against violence in the Holy …
Cardinal Sarah: ‘Religious liberty is under threat in the West, too’
Cardinal Robert Sarah | Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA. Christians in the West should not take religious liberty and freedom of worship for granted, Cardinal Robert Sarah …
Pope Francis: God is present ‘in everyday things’
Pope Francis at the Angelus Nov. 27, 2022. | Vatican Media. It is good to remember that God is present to us even in the …
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls
Image Credit: CBCEW Today marks the International Day for Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) which starts 16 days of global activism. This year’s …
New independent provider for Safe Spaces, the National support service for victims and survivors of church-related abuse
Safe Spaces Logo | CBCEW The Church of England, The Church in Wales and the Catholic Church in England and Wales are pleased to announce …
Pope Francis says this is the difference between theologians and catechists
Pope Francis | Daniel Ibáñez / CNA Pope Francis yesterday distinguished between how catechists and theologians interact with Church teaching. A theologian, he said, has …
Bishop prays for the 27 migrants who perished in the English Channel a year ago
Bishop Paul McAleenan – Dover | CBCEW It’s a year since the tragic deaths of 27 migrants in the English Channel – the worst-ever migrant …
Father Willie Doyle’s cause: fearless in his faith on Flanders Fields
Father Willie Doyle, S.J. Last weekend, the cause for the canonization of Jesuit Father Willie Doyle was opened. An inspiring — yet unassuming — Irish World …