Ireland: Violence against women under spotlight after woman’s murder
Vigils are held throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland on Friday calling for an end to violence against women following the murder of a young teacher. Read all
12 years after Haiti’s earthquake, devastation and doubt still remain
NEW YORK – Marcus Garcia was about to record an editorial at his Port-au-Prince radio station on Jan. 12, 2010, when the ground began to shake. It stopped moments later, and, having never experienced an earthquake before, he thought that was it. “You take a breath, ‘thank God it’s over,’ and then the second movement […]
Bologna prelate recalls late European parliament president as ‘a man for everyone’
ROME – Italian-born politician David Sassoli, the late president of the European parliament who was also a Catholic, has been remembered by a top Italian prelate as a man whose life and political career was spent in the pursuit of inclusive democracy and the common good. Speaking during Sassoli’s funeral Mass Friday, Italian Cardinal Matteo […]
Spanish bishops praise abuse report, but say more ‘rigor’ would be nice
At a press conference in Rome following their meeting with Pope Francis, the Spanish bishops said that a national newspaper that collected 251 allegations of sexual abuse involving the Catholic Church did a “service.” “Sometimes we have not communicated well,” said Cardinal Juan Jose Omella, Archbishop of Barcelona and president of the Spanish bishops, on […]
Pope Francis: The Holy Spirit reforms the Church through the saints
Pope Francis at the general audience on April 25, 2018. / Shutterstock/CNA Vatican City, Jan 15, 2022 / 07:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis said Saturday that it takes saints to reform the Church and for this each Catholic is called to a deeper “second conversion.” “It is the Holy Spirit who forms and reforms the […]
Fairfield Carmelite Sisters Wait and Pray for an End to Their Saga
A statue of St. Joseph and the Christ Child on the grounds of the Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph in Fairfield, Pennsylvania The Discalced Carmelites of Fairfield find themselves in the center of a controversy spawned by the 2018 Vatican document ‘Cor Orans.’
Re-Evangelizing Our Separated Brethren, the Sedevacantists
It appears that the prologue to my series on sedevacantism caused quite a stir, rankling and even riling up a boatload of belligerent BadTrads. A bunch of sour grapes if you ask me, and they failed on multiple fronts, not least of which was their fantastical lack of foresight – not to mention their apparent […]
Worldwide Rosary Rallies
Your browser does not support the video tag. CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Fr. Donald Calloway: “Demons fear this thing. Nobody slays a dragon without a sword. That’s what this is.” Christians throughout the centuries have sought Our Lady’s help in times of need, confident they would not be left unaided. Church Militant’s Nadia Hazimeh showcases […]
Why the Left’s War on Fun Is Actually a War on God
“Why aren’t liberals fun anymore?” That was the question asked in a 2018 op-ed in The Hill by Stephen Moore. Moore observed that liberals, who were once the fun ones in American culture, have become punitive, tight-a**ed, dour. Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism “What a difference […]
A Great Prophetess of the Church
Your browser does not support the video tag. CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Early this morning, the great Alice von Hildebrand passed on into eternity. For decades, she taught, wrote dozens of articles and books and gave talks to Catholics around the world. Church Militant’s Joe Gallagher tells us about her dire warnings for our times. Alice […]