WASHINGTON (CNA)—Micah Pickering was born prematurely at 20 weeks. His eyes were “fused shut,” according to his mother, and his bones were still soft. He spent four months in the … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)—The Vatican’s Joseph Ratzinger Foundation has unveiled a new prize called “Expanding Reason,” aimed at promoting dialogue between the sciences and philosophy and theology in scholarly work. Four … Continued
WASHINGTON (CNA)—Father James Martin, SJ, an editor at America magazine, has been disinvited from speaking at the Theological College, a seminary affiliated with the Catholic University of America, following pressure … Continued
BRUSSELS (Church Pop)–Brother René Stockman says it clearly: the path to euthanasia is not viable for a Catholic hospital. After a board of trustees decision to allow euthanasia in Belgian … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNA)–In a letter to Japanese bishops, Pope Francis urged his brother prelates to use the example of their country’s martyrs as an inspiration to continue their mission of … Continued
TORONTO (CCN)—After a quarter million dead, six million driven from their homes, and 50 years of violence, what Colombia needed was a pastor, not a politician, says Colombian-born Toronto pastor … Continued
WILMINGTON, N.C. (CNA)–The John Paul II Foundation for the Sacred Arts is rethinking how the Catholic Church should fund well-crafted art. But why is good art in the Church important … Continued
WASHINGTON (CNA)–The Archbishop of St. Louis called for prayer and peace after a judge acquitted a former St. Louis police officer in the shooting of a man in 2011. “If … Continued
ROME (CNA)–Father Tom Uzhunnalil, the Salesian missionary released this week after 18 months of captivity, thanked all those who have prayed and made sacrifices on his behalf, saying he recommits … Continued
ST. LOUIS (CNA)—The Archbishop of St. Louis led an interfaith group of religious leaders in prayer for peace and justice on Tuesday, after protests over the weekend turned violent. “It … Continued