Unsplash. Pro-life groups are seeking to defeat an amendment that would introduce abortion on demand up to birth in England and Wales. The charity Right …
Pro-life rallies to be held in cities across Ireland
Pro-life rallies to be held in cities across Ireland Both in-person and online pro-life rallies will be held in Ireland this weekend amid a sharp …
Pope Francis tells Catholic business leaders to invest in the common good
Pope Francis, pictured on July 27, 2016./ Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. Pope Francis has called on Catholic business executives and entrepreneurs to build trust through transparency and investment …
Dublin’s new Catholic archbishop tells flock: ‘I want to hear from you’
Bishop Dermot Farrell is installed as the new archbishop of Dublin in St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland, on Feb. 2, 2021./ John McElroy Dublin’s new …
Pope Francis’ prayer intention for July is for an end to polarization
Pope Francis, pictured on on Oct. 8, 2014./ Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. Pope Francis’ prayer intention in the month of July is for the world to leave behind …
Mozambique Bishops express gratitude for solidarity and support from the Church in England and Wales
Image Credit: CBCEW The Bishops of Mozambique have responded to a letter of solidarity and support from Bishop Paul Swarbrick, Lead Bishop for Africa, who …
Pope Francis: God ‘weaves our history’
Pope Francis smiles during the general audience in the Vatican’s San Damaso Courtyard on June 30, 2021./ Credit: Pablo Esparza/CNA Pope Francis said today that …
Bishop Stock offers apology ‘from the heart’ as abuse survivors await recognition from order
Bishop Marcus Stock of Leeds, England, at his episcopal ordination, Nov. 13, 2014./ Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. Bishop Marcus Stock has offered an apology “from the heart” to …
Call for public inquiry in Ireland as couple settle abortion case
The Four Courts in Dublin, the principal seat of Ireland’s High Court./ Ralf Houven (CC BY 3.0). An Irish politician called for a public inquiry …
Pope Francis thanks Benedict XVI on his 70th ordination anniversary
Pope Francis greets Benedict XVI at the Vatican’s Mater Ecclesiae Monastery on Nov. 28, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. Pope Francis thanked Benedict XVI yesterday for …
Full text: Pope Francis’ homily on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul
Pope Francis celebrates Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica on the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, June 29, 2021./ Vatican Media. Here is the full …
Pope Francis: Saints Peter and Paul found freedom in Christ
Pope Francis celebrates Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica on the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, June 29, 2021./ Vatican Media. In the largest Mass …
Pope Francis: ‘The witness of growing communion between us Christians will be a sign of hope’
Pope Francis with Orthodox Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon on June 28, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA Pope Francis told a delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of …
Exhibition commemorating Benedict XVI’s 70 years as a priest opens in Rome
Monsignor Georg Ratzinger at the exposition./ Alexey Gotovsky / ACI Prensa Benedict XVI’s personal secretary, Archbishop Georg Ganswein, inaugurated an exhibition in Rome to commemorate …
Choose the path of dialogue and listen to the people, say bishops calling for an end to violence in Clombia
Colombian Flag Bogota – Credit: CBCEW Two of our bishops have joined faith leaders from across Europe in showing solidarity with the Colombian Church in …
Bomb in Catholic church in Democratic Republic of Congo ‘seriously injures’ two parishioners
Aftermath of the explosion inside Emmanuel-Butsili Parish in Beni, DRC on June 27, 2021./ Sylvin Muronga/ACI Africa An explosion inside a Catholic church in the …
Adoration is like radiotherapy for our sinfulness, says Vatican’s new liturgy chief
Adoration to the Blessed Sacrament./ Sidney de Almeida/Shutterstock The Vatican’s new liturgy chief has recommended the practice of adoration to help increase awareness of Christ’s …
Letter from Pope Francis expresses support for Fr. James Martin’s controversial ministry
Fr. James Martin, SJ. Credit: Kerry Weber via Wikipedia cc 4.0 | Pope Francis. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. In a personal letter sent to Fr. James …
Pope Francis at the Angelus: ‘Let Jesus look at and heal your heart’
Pope Francis waves during an Angelus address at the Vatican./ Vatican Media. Pope Francis challenged people on Sunday to “let Jesus look at and heal” …
Pope Francis appeals to Holy Land Catholics as bishops consecrate Middle East to Holy Family
Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square, April 17, 2013./ Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. Pope Francis urged Catholics in the Middle East on Sunday to …