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
  • [ July 4, 2025 ] Andrea Picciotti-Bayer named religious freedom award winner News Briefs
  • [ July 4, 2025 ] Pope appoints Pizzaballa and Mathieu to Vatican’s interreligious dialogue office News Briefs
  • [ July 4, 2025 ] July Fourth celebration prompts Catholic reflection on religion and U.S. founding News Briefs
  • [ July 4, 2025 ] U.S. embassy in Rome honors first American-born pope as U.S.-Vatican diplomatic milestone News Briefs
  • [ July 4, 2025 ] 11 American saints to remember on the Fourth of July News Briefs
The Dispatch: More from CWR...
The Dispatch

Controversial Dominican priest to lead October retreat for bishops at start of synod

January 23, 2023 Catholic News Agency 20

Fr. Timothy Radcliffe addressing the bishops of the Catholic Church in England and Wales / © Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk

Vatican City, Jan 23, 2023 / 09:21 am (CNA).
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich announced Monday that the October 2023 session of… […]

The Dispatch

Homilies of the late Fr. Leonard Klein emphasize reality of sin, the need for grace

January 22, 2023 Joseph Tuttle 4

Selected from over 500 sermons preached as a Catholic priest, A Grain of Wheat is a collection of 65 of the finest homilies given by the late Fr. Leonard Klein and arranged by his wife […]

The Dispatch

Second bystander ensnared by English ban on prayer outside abortion clinics

January 22, 2023 Catholic News Agency 36

Adam Smith-Connor was fined for “praying for [his] son, who is deceased” near an abortion facility in Bournemouth, England. / ADF UK

Denver, Colo., Jan 22, 2023 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Amid continuing controversy over strict limits on behavior outsid… […]

The Dispatch

Jesus Christ is not a mere fact, but a living invitation

January 21, 2023 Carl E. Olson 8

Readings: • Is 8:23-9:3 • Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14 • 1 Cor 1:10-13, 17 • Mt 4:12-23 In the opening paragraphs of Spe Salvi, his 2007 encyclical on hope, Pope Benedict XVI observed that the […]

The Dispatch

Now that the March for Life is over, here’s a snapshot of a shifting abortion landscape

January 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 5

null / Credit: Ivon19 / Wikipedia (public domain) (CC-BY-SA-4.0)

St. Louis, Mo., Jan 21, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA).
This week, health officials in New York City said they plan to begin offering free, city-funded abortion pills at four sex… […]

The Dispatch

Updated: Former CWR editor George Neumayr dies with malaria while in Africa

January 20, 2023 Carl E. Olson 54

Update (Jan 25, 2023): The Neumayr family has released a statement about George Neumayr’s death: “It is with great sadness that the family of George Neumayr announces his untimely passing on January 19, 2023. He […]

The Dispatch

Focus on ‘changing hearts,’ Bishop Burbidge tells packed post-Roe Vigil Mass for Life

January 20, 2023 Catholic News Agency 8

Sarah Achenbach (center left) and Heather Kramer (center right) traveled with other pilgrims from a pro-life Wisconsin group to the Vigil Mass for Life on Jan. 19, 2023, celebrated by Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, at the Basili… […]

The Dispatch

“We have to be careful who gets their hands on it”

January 19, 2023 Amy Welborn 32

Why, the Catechism of the Catholic Church of course! Over the past few weeks, the Catechism has been trending here and there for a couple of reasons. First, Benedict XVI’s death, which prompted folks to […]

The Dispatch

Tom Hanks’ new movie is Frank Capra-like—and lite

January 19, 2023 Nick Olszyk 5

MPAA Rating: PG-13 CNS Rating: A-III Reel Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Disclaimer: This review contains major spoilers. Nobody wants to be around a grump, but everyone secretly loves them. Oscar and Grumpy Cat […]

The Dispatch

Report: Christian persecution at its highest point in 30 years

January 18, 2023 Catholic News Agency 15

null / Tudoran Andrei/Shutterstock

Rome Newsroom, Jan 18, 2023 / 13:05 pm (CNA).
The persecution of Christians is at its highest point in three decades, according to the latest report from advocacy group Open Doors.The World Watch List, release… […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 190 191 192 … 564 »

The Dispatch: More from CWR

  • Pier Giorgio Frassati: Friendship as a path to holiness

    Dawn Beutner July 4, 2025 4
  • An Englishman in post-revolutionary America: A Fourth of July reflection

    Joseph Pearce July 3, 2025 7
  • Liberty without life is a lie that must die

    Susan Ciancio July 3, 2025 4
  • Vatican downplays leaked documents on Latin Mass

    Catholic News Agency July 3, 2025 24

Follow CWR on Facebook

  • Andrea Picciotti-Bayer named religious freedom award winner
  • Pope appoints Pizzaballa and Mathieu to Vatican’s interreligious dialogue office
  • July Fourth celebration prompts Catholic reflection on religion and U.S. founding
  • Pier Giorgio Frassati: Friendship as a path to holiness
  • U.S. embassy in Rome honors first American-born pope as U.S.-Vatican diplomatic milestone
  • 10 things you should know about Catholics and the American Founding
  • 11 American saints to remember on the Fourth of July
abortion Americas Asia - Pacific Catholic Church Catholic News COVID-19 Eucharist Europe Jesus Christ Middle East - Africa Pope Francis pro-life prolife prolife2023 prolife2024 religious freedom Ukraine Ukraine War US Vatican Vatican news
  • Gary: The Church wants us to pray the Mass. The rosary isn't part of the Mass. Private prayers and devotions belong…
  • FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION - BIG PULPIT: […] Analysis, Punditry, and News:Catholic University in Michigan to Close After 105 Years – Catholic World […]
  • DiogenesRedux: Donald: A friend of mine once had a favored expression. It went like this: "Hate destroys the hater."

Join Our Free Newsletter

Daily
Weekly


 
Search CWR
Follow Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
Recent Comments
  • Gary on Vatican grants exemption from Traditional Latin Mass restrictions to Texas parish
  • DiogenesRedux on Vatican downplays leaked documents on Latin Mass
  • Crusader on An Englishman in post-revolutionary America: A Fourth of July reflection
  • mrscracker on Liberty without life is a lie that must die
  • JR on Vatican downplays leaked documents on Latin Mass
Also on CWR
General

Controversy over Good Friday prayer flares up again

Alberto Carosa January 18, 2016 6

Pope Francis’ visit on Sunday, January 17 to Rome’s major synagogue was the latest in a series of recent events highlighting Catholic/Jewish relations. On that occasion—Francis’ first visit to the synagogue as pope—he stated that […]

  • 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