Catholic World Report
Catholic World Report

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
  • Home
  • Columns
    • Chapp’s Schtick
    • Ecclesia et Civitas
    • God’s First
    • God’s Two Books
    • The Past Present
  • Features
    • Analysis
    • Books
    • Editorial
    • Essay
    • Film & Music
    • History
    • Interview
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Special Report
  • The Dispatch
  • Topics
    • Pope Francis
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • Books
    • Canon Law
    • All Topics
  • About CWR
  • Advertise
  • Donate
News Briefs
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Trump: Rubio’s message to Pope Leo XIV should be ‘Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon’ News Briefs
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Synod report condemns ‘devastating effects’ of conversion therapies for homosexual persons News Briefs
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Researchers name moth species after Pope Leo XIV News Briefs
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] India’s state elections deliver split verdict for Christian community News Briefs
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV appoints Jesuit priest as bishop of Honolulu News Briefs

News Briefs

This is the prayer that Catholics are asked to say for the Church in China on May 24

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

St. Francis Xavier statue in front St. Joseph Cathedral in Beijing, China, February 25, 2016. / Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 17:03 pm (CNA).
In 2007 Pope Benedict XVI proclaimed May 24, the feast of Our Lady, Help of C… […]

Oklahoma passes extensive abortion ban bill, as country awaits Supreme Court ruling

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

null / Aykut Erdogdu/Shutterstock.

Denver Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 16:50 pm (CNA).
The Oklahoma legislature has passed another law limiting abortion, ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could allow many more restrictions on abortion. Th… […]

English bishop urges Catholics to oppose Jersey assisted suicide proposal

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

oneinchpunch/Shutterstock.

Denver Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 15:23 pm (CNA).
The Catholic bishop overseeing the island of Jersey has called on clergy and parishioners to “speak out” and mobilize against proposals to legalize assisted suicide ther… […]

Bishops call for peace, prayer after gunmen kill boy in Mexican church

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

null / Daniel Ibañez/ACI Prensa

Lima, Peru, May 23, 2022 / 14:53 pm (CNA).
A three-year-old boy was killed by gang members who opened fire inside a church in Fresnillo in the Mexican state of Zacatecas.Their intended target was a young man they… […]

Prince Charles marks 100 years of society supporting Catholic archbishops of Westminster

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Prince Charles attends the Society of St. Augustine of Canterbury centenary reception at Archbishop’s House, Westminster, England, May 10, 2022. / Mazur/cbcew.org.uk.

London, England, May 23, 2022 / 12:35 pm (CNA).
Prince Charles has marked the… […]

40,000 people take part in Italy’s March for Life

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Participants in the Choose Life rally in Rome, Italy, on May 21, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Tens of thousands of people took part in Italy’s national March for Life in Rome on Saturday.About 40,000 … […]

Almost 12,000 people attend the beatification of Pauline Jaricot

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The beatification of Pauline Jaricot in Lyon, France, on May 22, 2022. / In Your Name/Diocèse de Lyon Flickr photostream.

Rome Newsroom, May 23, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
Nearly 12,000 people attended the beatification of Pauline Jaricot in Lyon, … […]

Pope Francis thanks Italian volunteers for helping Ukrainian refugees fleeing ‘absurd war’

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis meets members of Italy’s Civil Protection service in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall on May 23, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 23, 2022 / 09:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis thanked Italy’s civil protection volunteers on Monday fo… […]

Germany’s Munich archdiocese spent around $1.5 million on abuse report

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

The Frauenkirche, the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. / Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0 de).

Munich, Germany, May 23, 2022 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A report on the handling of abuse cases in Germany’s Archd… […]

Detroit’s new auxiliary is an archbishop and veteran Vatican diplomat

May 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Paul Fitzpatrick Russell. / Courtesy of aod.org.

Vatican City, May 23, 2022 / 05:22 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Monday named an archbishop who served as an apostolic nuncio in Central Asia as an auxiliary bishop of the Detroit archdioc… […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 1,218 1,219 1,220 … 2,791 »

The Dispatch: More from CWR

  • One Body

    Nick Olszyk May 6, 2026 0
  • Polish researchers clarify, defend Cardinal Karol Wojtyła’s record on clerical abuse

    Filip Mazurczak May 6, 2026 0
  • Centesimus Annus at 35

    George Weigel May 6, 2026 6
  • Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, May 6, 2026

    CWR Staff May 6, 2026 21

Follow CWR on Facebook

  • One Body
  • Homosexuality and Authentic Freedom
  • Trump: Rubio’s message to Pope Leo XIV should be ‘Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon’
  • Polish researchers clarify, defend Cardinal Karol Wojtyła’s record on clerical abuse
  • Synod report condemns ‘devastating effects’ of conversion therapies for homosexual persons
  • Researchers name moth species after Pope Leo XIV
  • India’s state elections deliver split verdict for Christian community
abortion Americas Asia - Pacific Catholic Church Catholic News COVID-19 Europe Jesus Christ Middle East - Africa Pope Francis pro-life prolife prolife2023 prolife2024 religious freedom Ukraine Ukraine War US Vatican Vatican news World
  • Chris in Maryland: This is a very valuable insight into the horrible situation in Iran, and the malignant Islamic Revolution regime. If only…
  • Edward J Baker: Yes, progressivism is the primorial sin first indulged in the Garden of Eden. You shall be as Gods. Progress in…
  • Edward J Baker: susanne: You are bearing false witness against Jesus. The Gospels do not show Our Lord ever inferring a word concerning,…

Join Our Free Newsletter

Daily
Weekly


 
Search CWR
Follow Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
Recent Comments
  • Chris in Maryland on Former political prisoner shares what life is like in Iran
  • Edward J Baker on Opinion: Speaking the truth about the Pope and politics
  • Edward J Baker on Opinion: Speaking the truth about the Pope and politics
  • Anna on Synod report condemns ‘devastating effects’ of conversion therapies for homosexual persons
  • meiron on Researchers name moth species after Pope Leo XIV
Also on CWR
No Picture
General

Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate: Official Clarifications

Michael J. Miller August 7, 2013 0

The Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate have issued a series of official statements correcting errors of fact made in the sensationalized coverage of the recent Vatican intervention in the government of their religious institute and […]

  • Home
  • About / Contact
  • Free Newsletter
  • Advertising
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy

© Catholic World Report

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

A FAITHFULLY CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE

Sign up to receive a weekly email with news, analysis, and commentary from a voice you can trust!

* indicates required


Daily
Weekly