London, England, May 29, 2021 / 14:01 pm Citing Pope Francis’ warnings against false compassion, the Catholic Bishops of England and Wales’ life issues chairman has criticized a new proposal to legalize assisted suicide. He […]
Cardinal Cornelius Sim, Vicar Apostolic of Brunei. / Antonio Gonsalves/CNA.
Rome Newsroom, May 29, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
Cardinal Cornelius Sim, Brunei’s vicar apostolic and first Catholic priest, died Saturday in a hospital in Taiwan.A letter … […]
Santa Fe, N.M., May 28, 2021 / 15:17 pm The Archdiocese of Santa Fe is continuing to list for sale many unused parcels of church property in an effort to help pay for settlements to […]
The New York capitol building. / Spiroview Inc/Shutterstock.
Albany, N.Y., May 28, 2021 / 13:15 pm (CNA).
Those who were sexually abused as adults would be given a one-year window in which to sue perpetrators and institutions, even if the statut… […]
The March for Life in Rome, Italy, on May 22, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.
Rome Newsroom, May 28, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
An Italian bishop at the March for Life in Rome said that Catholics have a responsibility to stand up for the sacredness of hu… […]
Rome Newsroom, May 28, 2021 / 08:00 am The Vatican has imposed penalties on retired Polish Bishop Tadeusz Rakoczy after an investigation into his handling of clerical abuse cases. The Archdiocese of Kraków announced May 28 that […]
Bishop-elect Gregory Gordon. / Screenshot from the Diocese of Las Vegas YouTube channel.
Vatican City, May 28, 2021 / 06:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Friday appointed Msgr. Gregory Gordon as an auxiliary bishop of Las Vegas. Gordon, 60, has serv… […]
Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki. / Jochen Rolfes/Archdiocese of Cologne.
Rome Newsroom, May 28, 2021 / 05:38 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has ordered an apostolic visitation of Germany’s Cologne archdiocese amid fierce criticism of its handling of abuse … […]
Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński. / Instytut Prymasowski
Rome Newsroom, May 28, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
Events are taking place across Poland Friday marking the 40th anniversary of the death of a cardinal who led the Church defiantly during the darkest … […]
People praying at an abortion clinic. / Diocese of Saginaw, CC BY ND 2.0.
Madrid, Spain, May 27, 2021 / 18:01 pm (CNA).
A bill proposed last week by the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party would criminalize “harassment” of women entering abo… […]
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