October 31 does not receive much attention as a saint’s feast day. The loud and lugubrious observances of Halloween are difficult to compete with. Besides being a night of merry devilry and the eve of […]
Catholic elementary school in Gbeji, Benue State, Central Nigeria. / Courtesy of Kyarto Tyoumbur
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 29, 2022 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Details are still emerging after a violent raid by Fulani herdsmen Oct. 19 in Benue State… […]
Readings: • Wis 11:22-12:2 • Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13, 14 • 2 Thes 1:11-2:2 • Lk 19:1-10 “That’s a good question. I’ve never really thought about it.” The remark was made a number of […]
Distribution Service: Fathom Events MPAA Rating: Not rated at the time of this review USCCB Rating: Not rated at the time of this review Reel Rating: 3 out of 5 reels Being a […]
Ohio U.S. Senate candidates Democrat Rep. Tim Ryan (left) and Republican J.D. Vance / Gaelen Morse/Getty Images
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 28, 2022 / 14:10 pm (CNA).
The U.S. Senate race in Ohio, set to be decided at the midterm elections o… […]
Everyone is the hero in their own story, and in our interactions with others we tend to audition for heroic supporting roles in one another’s stories. The correlation between the things we do and the […]
The opening day of the 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Vatican Synod Hall on Oct. 3, 2018. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.
Rome Newsroom, Oct 27, 2022 / 04:20 am (CNA).
At the heart of the synodal process is “a Church capable… […]
Within this multiyear Eucharistic Revival, we should not only foster devotion to the sacrament we recognize as the source and summit of our faith, but we must also remove the obstacles that keep us from […]
“Power tends to corrupt,” wrote Lord Acton, “and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” The historical evidence is plentiful. Yet, we are reticent to accept the deeper truth. Perhaps the most profound lesson from history is that […]
A Vatican delegation sent to China between Aug. 28 and Sept. 2, 2022, visited 92-year-old Bishop Melchior Shi Hongzhen, seen here in a photo taken on May 24, 2015. The visit was a strong signal from the Holy See that despite the desire to carry … […]
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