VATICAN CITY —Pope Francis has approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Father Michael J. McGivney Wednesday, paving the way for the beatification of the founder of the Knights … Continued
A judge in the Australian state of Victoria has proposed beginning a trial in November to prosecute journalists and media outlets for violating a court-imposed reporting ban on the trial … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—Prayer opens the door of hope, Pope Francis said at the general audience Wednesday. Speaking via livestream due to the coronavirus crisis, the Pope said May 20 that … Continued
WASHINGTON, D.C.—While many Catholic parishes remain closed during the pandemic, one marriage renewal ministry wants to reopen the doors of the “domestic church” – the family – during the lockdown. … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—The coronavirus crisis has shown that governments need to invest more in health care and employ more nurses, Pope Francis said Tuesday. In a message marking International Nurses … Continued
Modern society is formulating an “anti-Christian creed” and punishing those who resist it with “social excommunication,” Benedict XVI has said in a new biography, published in Germany May 4. In … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—Pope Francis prayed for those who have died alone during the coronavirus pandemic at his morning Mass Tuesday. At the start of Mass in the chapel at Casa … Continued
As the Chinese government makes progress containing the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities have resumed action to remove crosses from buildings and crackdown on religious practice. The latest round of enforcement actions … Continued
When Vancouver Archbishop J. Michael Miller consecrates the Archdiocese of Vancouver to Mary, Mother of the Church, tomorrow, it will be the second consecration in three years. Archbishop Miller will … Continued
MADRID (CNA)—While most of the students at the San Fulgencia Seminary in Cartagena, Spain, returned home when the country declared a state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic, one seminarian … Continued