Fr. Joe Keke, left, remains missing. Fr. Alphonsus Bello, right, was killed at age 33. / Diocese of Sokoto.
Rome Newsroom, May 21, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Gunmen attacked a Catholic parish in northern Nigeria Thursday, killing one priest and kidn… […]
Rome Newsroom, May 21, 2021 / 08:30 am America/Denver (CNA). Pope Francis on Friday encouraged members of a homeless advocacy organization to be “witnesses of God’s mercy and goodness.” Speaking to the Association Lazare May 21, Pope […]
Pope Francis addresses new ambassadors accredited to the Holy See in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall, May 21, 2021. / Vatican Media.
Rome Newsroom, May 21, 2021 / 07:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Friday asked Catholics around the world to pray for … […]
Vatican Media.
Vatican City, May 21, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).
The Vatican announced Friday that the Synod of Bishops on synodality has been postponed to 2023, with a two-year consultative preparatory phase involving Catholic dioceses worldwide.The… […]
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Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 20, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA).
The Catholic Lawyers Corporation of Argentina filed a writ of amparo on Tuesday contending that recent health regulations decreed during the Covid-19 pandemic “… […]
Emma Larson, who became Catholic after hearing a perfomance of the Ave Maria, at Holy Rosary Cathedral in Vancouver. Credit: The B.C. Catholic.
Vancouver, Canada, May 20, 2021 / 19:01 pm (CNA).
Though she could not comprehend the Latin, somethin… […]
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Belfast, Northern Ireland, May 20, 2021 / 18:01 pm (CNA).
After Northern Ireland lawmakers passed a resolution to develop a ban on “conversion therapy” regarding sexua… […]
Washington D.C., May 20, 2021 / 17:01 pm America/Denver (CNA). The chair of the US bishops’ international justice and peace committee on Thursday called for participation in the prayer octave for the Church in China […]
Icon of the 21 Martyrs of Libya. Image courtesy of Tony Rezk, via tonyrezk.blogspot.com
CNA Staff, May 20, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis has said that the blood of 21 martyrs killed by ISIS on a Libyan beach in 2015 is “a seed that will be… […]
A bronze sculpture, Sphere Within Sphere, by Arnaldo Pomodoro at the Vatican Museums. / Ank Kumar via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Vatican City, May 20, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The number of visitors to the Vatican Museums fell by 5.6 million from 2… […]
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