Vatican City, Dec 20, 2020 / 06:05 am (CNA).- Pope Francis advised Catholics Sunday not to waste time complaining about coronavirus restrictions, but to focus instead on helping those in need.
Speaking from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Squar… […]
Vatican City, Dec 19, 2020 / 05:00 am (CNA).- The Vatican’s liturgy congregation issued a note Saturday encouraging Catholic parishes around the world to celebrate the Sunday of the Word of God with new vigor.
In the note published Dec. 19, the … […]
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 18, 2020 / 02:00 pm (CNA).- Cardinal George Pell discussed the surprises, difficulties, and “gift” of everyday life in jail during a press conference this week to mark the publication of the first in… […]
Vatican City, Dec 18, 2020 / 05:05 am (CNA).- Pope Francis appointed Friday a new bishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
The pope named Msgr. Larry J. Kulick Dec. 18 as the sixth bishop of the diocese founded in 1951.
Kulick, a 54-year-old canon lawyer,… […]
CNA Staff, Dec 17, 2020 / 03:19 pm (CNA).- A book by Pope Francis about the perspectives of the elderly is the basis for a forthcoming series by Netflix, and the pope is set to participate.
“Sharing the Wisdom of Time” was published in Eng… […]
Vatican City, Dec 17, 2020 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- The Vatican’s liturgy congregation will permit priests to say up to four Masses on Christmas Day, the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God on Jan. 1, and Epiphany to accommodate more worshipers amid the p… […]
Vatican City, Dec 17, 2020 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- The Council for the Economy held an online meeting this week to discuss several challenges to Vatican finances, including the city state’s pension fund.
According to a press release from the Holy See… […]
Vatican City, Dec 17, 2020 / 07:30 am (CNA).- Hundreds of millions of children have been “left behind” as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis said Wednesday.
In a video message released Dec. 16, the pope said that 2020 had w… […]
Vatican City, Dec 17, 2020 / 06:05 am (CNA).- Pope Francis appealed for a “culture of care” in his message for the 2021 World Day of Peace released Thursday.
“The culture of care … calls for a common, supportive and inclusive … […]
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 16, 2020 / 03:00 pm (CNA).- The current pandemic has underscored the need for global solidarity to achieve nuclear disarmament, a senior Vatican diplomat said on Wednesday.
“COVID-19 proves the urgent need for a gl… […]
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