Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Our Godless Culture – “While we do not face the miseries of World War I or the brewing storms that led to World War II, a spiritual shift in axis has allowed once firm foundations […]
Our Godless Culture – “While we do not face the miseries of World War I or the brewing storms that led to World War II, a spiritual shift in axis has allowed once firm foundations […]
Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick outside the Dedham District Court on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. / Joe Bukuras / CNA
Dedham, Mass., Aug 30, 2023 / 12:37 pm (CNA).
Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick is not competent to stand trial on criminal sexu… […]
The Italian city of Milan has been blessed with many saintly shepherds over the centuries. From Saint Ambrose in the fourth century to Saint Paul VI in the twentieth, many archbishops of Milan have later […]
Katy Carl is the author of As Earth Without Water (Wiseblood, 2021), Praying the Great O Antiphons: My Soul Magnifies the Lord (Catholic Truth Society, 2021), and a new short story collection titled Fragile Objects (Wiseblood, 2023). […]
Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, prelate of Opus Dei. / Credit: Opus Dei Communication Office
ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 28, 2023 / 16:45 pm (CNA).
Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, the prelate of Opus Dei, said the institution he has led since January 2017 “doe… […]
Pope Francis speaks about World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal, during his weekly Wednesday audience in the Paul VI Hall Aug. 9, 2023. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA
Rome Newsroom, Aug 28, 2023 / 09:36 am (CNA).
In a conversation with Jesuits in Portugal a… […]
In the comments to my CWR article on different translations of the Confessions, a reader related the common experience of trying to read Augustine and giving up. “The time to read and digest the Confessions […]
The previous articles (Part 1 and Part 2) in this series examined Catholic social teaching as it relates to the environment and to economic reform. Authentic Catholic teaching is oriented towards heaven and urges us […]
The latest news involving the usurpation of parental rights is a disturbing story out of Maryland’s Montgomery County school district. A district judge has ruled that parents cannot opt their children out of curricula that […]
Pope Francis speaks at the general audience on Aug. 23, 2023. / Vatican Media
Vatican City, Aug 26, 2023 / 09:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis acknowledged Saturday that the upcoming Synod on Synodality may be “of little interest to the general public… […]
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