The Church of St. James in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Credit: Miropink/Shutterstock. Pope Francis has urged young people gathered in Medjugorje to imitate the Virgin …
Pope Francis urges Catholics to follow ‘God’s logic’
Pope Francis waves from his window overlooking St. Peter’s Square during an Angelus address. Credit: Vatican Media. Pope Francis urged Catholics Sunday to follow “God’s …
Pope Francis deplores firebomb attack on Catholic cathedral in Nicaragua
Pope Francis is pictured during an Angelus address. Credit: Vatican Media. Pope Francis deplored a firebomb attack on a cathedral in Nicaragua. Speaking after his …
Pope Francis appoints new personal secretary
Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 9, 2019. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Pope Francis appointed an official from the Vatican Secretariat of State as his …
Scottish government may face legal challenge over redefinition of ‘woman’
Via Shutterstock. A feminist group said yesterday that it may launch a legal challenge over new rules to increase female representation on public boards in …
Weekly Newsletter 1st August 2020 (29)
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English Bishops clarify the Catholic position on vaccination
The Catholic Bishops responsible for Healthcare and Life issues have released a paper providing clarity and assurances on the moral issues surrounding vaccination and to …
San Francisco to name street after first Black firefighter, a Catholic convert
Earl Gage Jr. in an undated photo from the San Francisco Independent newspaper. Photo courtesy of Blondell Chism via Catholic San Francisco. San Francisco’s first …
Congressional hearing highlights case of missing Chinese Catholic bishop
Bishop James Su Zhimin. Image from Congressional – Executive Commission On China Political Prisoner Database. The fate of a long-imprisoned Catholic bishop in China was …
Exorcism is a ministry of joy, light, and peace, new guide says
Credit: Estitxu Carton via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0). Exorcism is not an obscure practice shrouded in darkness, but a ministry filled with light, peace, and …
China accused of hacking Vatican ahead of negotiations
China computer hacking. Image credit: Aleksandar Malivuk/Shutterstock State-sponsored hackers have reportedly targeted Vatican computer networks in an attempt to give China an advantage in negotiations …
Catholic bishops fear Scotland’s hate crime law could criminalise Bible and Catechism
Catholic bishops have said that proposed hate crime legislation in Scotland could criminalise the Bible and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. In a statement issued …
Benedict XVI praises “glorious music” of Bach in festival message
Pope Benedict XVI on Aug. 28, 2010. Credit: L’Osservatore Romano. Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has praised the “glorious music” of Johann Sebastian Bach in a …
How the Catholic Church is helping London’s new homeless
Credit: Shutterstock. People made homeless as a result of the coronavirus pandemic will “need a lot of help” to get their lives back on track, …
Cardinal Zen: In Vatican II, Catholics hear ‘real voice of the Holy Spirit’
Cardinal Joseph Zen, the emeritus Bishop of Hong Kong, has made an impassioned defence of the Second Vatican Council, criticizing both “extreme conservatives” and “extreme …
Vatican dicastery launches ‘send a hug’ campaign for elderly isolated by pandemic
A detail from a graphic promoting the Dicastery for Laity, Family, and Life campaign. Credit: Vatican Media. The Vatican Dicastery for Laity, Family, and Life …
Catholics mark centenary of Poland’s consecration to the Sacred Heart
A statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland. Credit: Bialo-zielony/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0). Catholics marked the 100th anniversary today of …
Historic manuscripts get a modern treatment with new Vatican library website
The Sistine Hall of the Vatican Library. Credit: Michal Osmenda (CC BY-SA 2.0). A revamped website for the Vatican Apostolic Library brings modern technology to …
Pope Francis asks young people to ‘send a hug’ to the elderly
Pope Francis greets pilgrims at his Angelus address June 7, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media/CNA. Pope Francis asked young people Sunday to reach out to the …
Experience love & acceptance by coming home to the catholic church.
There’s an old saying that goes, “Once a Catholic, always a Catholic.” Maybe you have been away from the Church for a little while or …