VATICAN CITY (CNA)—Pope Francis asked the Virgin Mary to intercede for an end to “this terrible pandemic” as he recited the Rosary with Marian shrines worldwide via videolink May 30. … Continued
The nation’s first basilica sustained fire damage amid the Minneapolis riots that have crippled the city after the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed by a … Continued
VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis will pray the Rosary in the Vatican Gardens’ Lourdes grotto on Saturday, as Catholic shrines from around the world join via video streaming. The intention of the … Continued
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
VATICAN CITY—The Vatican announced Wednesday that Pope Francis has advanced he sainthood causes of 14 men and women, including Bl. Charles de Foucauld, a French missionary killed in Algeria in … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—In a letter to an Italian journalist Monday, Pope Francis said we should pray for mothers to have courage as they face the challenges of the post-coronavirus world. … 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
A forthcoming documentary purports to show that Norma McCorvey, the woman at the centre of the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court decision, was paid by pro-life groups to say things … 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
ROME (CNA)—For the first time in its history, the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima celebrated the May 13 anniversary of the 1917 Marian apparitions without the presence of the … Continued