Bishop-elect William Koenig of Wilmington. / Courtesy photo.
Vatican City, Apr 30, 2021 / 06:15 am (CNA).
Pope Francis appointed Friday a new bishop of Wilmington, the home diocese of President Joe Biden.The pope selected Msgr. William Koenig to… […]
The tomb of José Gregorio Hernández in the Church of Our Lady of Candelaria in Caracas, Venezuela. / Guillermo Ramos Flamerich via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Vatican City, Apr 30, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis sent a video message for the b… […]
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Washington D.C., Apr 30, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
New Census numbers show the U.S. had its slowest decade of population growth since the Great Depression – and experts say this confirms a pre-existing downward trend. On Mo… […]
St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, Ireland. / Bjørn Christian Tørrissen via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).
CNA Staff, Apr 30, 2021 / 03:00 am (CNA).
Irish Catholics’ long wait to return to public Masses will end on May 10, Ireland’s prime minister announc… […]
Pope Francis greets then-U.S. Vice President Joe Biden at the Vatican in this April 29, 2016. / Vatican Media
Denver, Colo., Apr 29, 2021 / 21:29 pm (CNA).
Prominent Catholics are passionately responding to a recent Washington Post tweet&nb… […]
St. Stephen Cathedral in Owensboro, Ky. Credit: Farragutful via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Owensboro, Ky., Apr 29, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA).
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has reinstated the faculties of a priest of the Diocese of Owe… […]
Riobamba, Ecuador, Apr 29, 2021 / 19:01 pm America/Denver (CNA). The Ecuadorian bishops have rejected claims that corruption was behind the unusual simultaneous resignation of a bishop and his presumptive successor. They said “false rumors” […]
Fr. Vito Di Marzio, pastor of St. Elisabeth of Hungary parish, prays in front of the defaced mural / St. Elisabeth of Hungary, Van Nuys, Ca Facebook page
Washington D.C., Apr 29, 2021 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
A masked man bashed a mural of Our Lady of … […]
Same-sex wedding cake. / Sara Valenti/Shutterstock
CNA Staff, Apr 29, 2021 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
Campaigners in Switzerland have gathered enough signatures to secure a referendum on same-sex marriage, after the country’s parliament passed a bill las… […]
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Colombo, Sri Lanka, Apr 29, 2021 / 16:19 pm (CNA).
Despite concerns from religious rights groups, the Sri Lanka government is planning to introduced a ban on the wearing in public of full-face coverings, such as burqas.Acc… […]
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