‘Good Lord has guided me well’: 113-year-old nun
MARSEILLE, France (CNA)—At age 113, Sister André is one of the oldest religious sisters in the world. According to French newspaper Le Parisien, Sister André is the oldest person in … Continued
MARSEILLE, France (CNA)—At age 113, Sister André is one of the oldest religious sisters in the world. According to French newspaper Le Parisien, Sister André is the oldest person in … Continued
LONDON (CNA)—An English pharmacist charged with murder for the 2015 killing of his 85-year-old father, who wished to die, has been freed by a judge who said, “Your acts of … Continued
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (CNA)—When Pope Francis visited Bosnia and Herzegovina two years ago, he found a country still healing from a devastating conflict two decades earlier. The three-year Bosnian War killed … Continued
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (CNA)—Seven weeks after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, the majority of the island is still without power and many residents are without clean water. While … Continued
LAHORE, Pakistan (CNA)—Amid national challenges, the Pakistani Catholic Bishops’ Conference has announced a Year of the Eucharist to focus on renewal and service. The year will begin on the Solemnity … Continued
BALTIMORE (CNA)—Notifying his fellow bishops of “a terrible shooting” in his diocese, Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento led them in prayer for the victims during the U.S. bishops’ general assembly … Continued
RAPID CITY, S.D. (CNA)—Lakota medicine man turned Catholic catechist Nicholas Black Elk has begun the path to potential canonization with a Mass in South Dakota opening his cause for sainthood. … Continued
BRUSSELS (CNA)—A group of Catholics reciting the rosary were removed Saturday from the Catholic cathedral in Brussels on the grounds they were disturbing a service marking the 500th anniversary of … Continued
TORONTO (CNA)—Bishop Bawai Soro has been appointed Bishop of the Chaldean Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto, which serves Canada’s estimated 40,000 Chaldean Catholics. The Oct. 31 appointment fills the … Continued
NEW YORK (CNA)—Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, has called New Yorkers to unity, prayer, and mutual respect after at least eight people were killed and 12 were injured … Continued