Father Joseph Akete Bako. / Courtesy photo.
Kaduna, Nigeria, May 12, 2022 / 06:20 am (CNA).
A Catholic archdiocese in Nigeria on Wednesday announced the death of a priest who was kidnapped in March.The Archdiocese of Kaduna said on May 11 that … […]
Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square on May 11, 2022. / Vatican Media.
Vatican City, May 12, 2022 / 05:35 am (CNA).
Pope Francis decried the low birth rate in Western countries on Thursday, describing it as an urgent socia… […]
Cardinal Joseph Zen. / Rock Li via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Rome Newsroom, May 12, 2022 / 04:59 am (CNA).
The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong said in a statement on Thursday that it was “extremely concerned” about “Cardinal Joseph Zen’s incident… […]
Pope Francis visits a reception center for asylum seekers in Castelnuovo di Porto, Italy, on March 24, 2016. / Vatican Media.
Vatican City, May 12, 2022 / 04:27 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said Thursday that migrants and refugees have “enormous pote… […]
The evils of the 20th century hold a strange fascination. We cannot help but read and reread accounts of totalitarian oppression, such as Elie Wiesel’s Night, Anne Frank’s Diary, Viktor Frankl’s profound Man’s Search for […]
Author’s Note: This talk was presented this past Sunday as part of a relaunched baptism prep program for new parents who are seeking baptism for their first child. The talk’s goal was to prompt the […]
U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. / Shutterstock
Denver Newsroom, May 11, 2022 / 17:25 pm (CNA).
An expansive abortion bill that would declare abortion a human right, undercut existing state pro-life laws, and force objecting doctors to p… […]
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) speaks during a U.S. Senate committee hearing May 11, 2022. / YouTube screenshot via Senate Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Washington D.C., May 11, 2022 / 15:21 pm (CNA).
When Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen… […]
Recently, there has been a wave of Catholic families across the U.S., including my own, who have chosen to homeschool. The unfeasible became feasible when the pandemic closed schools and parents had no choice but […]
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mobile, Ala., consecrated by Bishop Michael Portier in 1850. / DXR via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denver Newsroom, May 11, 2022 / 13:28 pm (CNA).
In the early 19th century, what is now the so… […]
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