Pope Francis holds general audience with Tawadros II
Vatican City, May 10, 2023 / 04:15 am Pope Francis and the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Pope Tawadros II, led the general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday. In a change […]
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PHOTOS: Eucharistic procession brings Jesus to halls of Rome university
Cardinal James Michael Harvey presided over a eucharistic procession at the University of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Angelicum, in Rome on May 11, 2023. The 22nd edition of the annual procession was attended by about 130 students, faculty, and comm… […]
New York Archdiocese: We’re investigating ‘God is trans’ exhibit at Catholic parish
CNA Newsroom, May 9, 2023 / 14:50 pm The Archdiocese of New York is investigating a Catholic parish in Manhattan for hosting an art exhibit called “God is Trans: A Queer Spiritual Journey.” The exhibit, […]
Trump and pro-life leaders meet after controversy over his abortion stance
Washington D.C., May 9, 2023 / 13:20 pm Key pro-life leaders emerged from a meeting with former president Donald Trump praising him for his anti-abortion stance weeks after he was sharply criticized for saying that […]
Pope Francis, Tawadros II to mark 50 years of renewed Catholic-Coptic Orthodox relations
Rome Newsroom, May 9, 2023 / 12:50 pm The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Pope Tawadros II, will celebrate a liturgy in the Papal Basilica of St. John Lateran on Sunday to […]
Gas shortage in Cuba: Priest needs electric bicycle to offer Mass in distant parishes
ACI Prensa Staff, May 9, 2023 / 12:00 pm The serious gasoline shortage in Cuba has forced Father Kenny Fernández Delgado, a priest of the Archdiocese of Havana in the town of Madruga in Mayabeque […]
Pope Francis adds Coptic Orthodox martyrs to liturgical book of saints
Pope Francis receives relics of the Coptic martyrs from Pope Tawadros II, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, May 11, 2023. Pope Francis also announced that the 21 men will be added to the Church’s official list of saints. / Cr… […]
Drama swirls as Caritas Internationalis delegates prepare to elect new leaders
Lybicheva Nina, 72, along with her grandchildren receives food items during a distribution to about 3,000 people by the local branch of Caritas Internationalis, a Catholic charity organization, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Sept. 27, 2022. / Credit: Y… […]
FBI offers $15,000 for help identifying suspect in pro-life pregnancy center vandalism
The Agape Pregnancy Resource Center in Des Moines, Iowa, was vandalized in June 2022. / FBI Omaha Office
Boston, Mass., May 10, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA).
The FBI’s Omaha, Nebraska, field office is offering a major reward to anyone who can help ide… […]
What is Title 42, why are the bishops against it, and what will happen next?
Immigrants seeking asylum in the United States stand in line to be processed by U.S. Border Patrol agents in the early morning hours after crossing into Arizona from Mexico on May 10, 2023, in Yuma, Arizona. / Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images
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