Ukraine conflict: Church reiterates calls for peace eight years on

In an online conference organized by Aid to the Church in Need, religious leaders in Ukraine reflect on Church’s role amid eight years of conflict in the country. The Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine advocate dialogue and efforts towards peace in the face of threats of […]

Abp Gallagher: Holy See ready to support national dialogue in Lebanon

The Secretary for Relations with States on Friday concludes his visit to Lebanon, which began on 31 January. The archbishop met with President Aoun, the Orthodox and Catholic bishops, the Muslim authorities, and the families of the victims of the explosion at the port of Beirut. He reiterated the desire for the Pope to visit […]

Pope Francis appoints new Catholic archbishop of Glasgow

Bishop William Nolan, who was named Archbishop of Glasgow on Feb. 4, 2022. / Courtesy of the Archdiocese of Glasgow. Vatican City, Feb 4, 2022 / 05:20 am (CNA). Pope Francis appointed a new Catholic archbishop of Glasgow on Friday. The Vatican announced on Feb. 4 that Bishop William Nolan will lead the prominent Scottish […]

Where’s the Unity?

Chip Somodevilla Police use metal barricades to keep protesters, demonstrators and activists apart in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices hear arguments in a case about a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks, on December 01, 2021 in Washington. A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: Mounting evidence suggests the president […]

Enough is enough!

The Church does not need more sex abuse reports, but personal and ecclesial conversion

Denver: A Pilgrimage at 5280 Feet

Our Catholic faith teaches us, “Pilgrimages evoke our earthly journey toward heaven and are traditionally very special occasions for renewal in prayer” (CCC 2691). Pilgrimages are vital to our faith. In the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Denver, Colorado, offers a delightful pilgrimage, which might not be expected by a traveler at first thought. Yet, […]