Pope Francis Pilgrimage and Apology to Canadian First Nations Brings Hope of Reconciliation
Pope Francis met with Delegations of Indigenous Peoples of Canada on March 28, 2022. The Holy Father’s visit to Canada is intended to help heal a wound in the Church’s relationship with the Inuit, First Nations and Métis people.
‘Br. Martin,’ self-described monk with large Twitter following, says he won’t heed bishop’s warning
Martin Navarro, a layman and founder of the group the Oblates of St. Augustine, is refusing to obey his bishop’s demands that he no longer fundraise, identify himself as “brother,” dress in a habit, and construct a chapel in the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph. / Screenshot from YouTube video Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 19, […]
Oklahoma Catholic high school sued for $75M over alleged sex abuse
Photo illustration. / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 19, 2022 / 19:28 pm (CNA). Ten current and former students, along with six parents or guardians, are suing a Catholic high school in Oklahoma — a school that they allege “fostere… […]
Day 140: David’s Prayer of Thanksgiving (2022)
Fr. Mike reflects on the significance behind David’s prayer of thanksgiving at the end of his life. There’s something so moving about David’s gratitude with God as he acknowledges his brokenness and victories throughout his life. Today’s readings are 2 Samuel 23, 1 Chronicles 28, and Psalm 42. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. […]
St. Bernardine of Siena (Priest)
The Italian priest St. Bernardine of Siena (1380-1444) was known for his preaching and his popularity with ordinary people. As a young man, he cared for an elderly woman on her deathbed; she constantly pronounced the name “Jesus” with great devotion. Bernardine was profoundly affected, and decided to make the name of Jesus the theme […]
Baltimore votes to become ‘sanctuary city’ for women seeking to kill their unborn babies
The move highlights the fact that a post-Roe America will become a legal patchwork in which some localities ban abortions while others actively finance and promote it.
Baltimore votes to become ‘sanctuary city’ for women seeking to kill their unborn babies
The move highlights the fact that a post-Roe America will become a legal patchwork in which some localities ban abortions while others actively finance and promote it.
Oklahoma Catholic high school sued for $75M over alleged sex abuse
Photo illustration. / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 19, 2022 / 19:28 pm (CNA). Ten current and former students, along with six parents or guardians, are suing a Catholic high school in Oklahoma — a school that they allege “fostered and allowed a rape culture” and “tolerated sexual harrassment and assault” by male students, teachers, […]
Priest Killed Near US-Mexico Border
Father José Guadalupe Rivas Saldaña was last seen alive May 15. He was reported missing, and the state attorney general began an investigation. The body of Father José Guadalupe Rivas Saldaña, 57, has been found with signs of violence on the outskirts of Tecate.
Baltimore votes to become ‘sanctuary city’ for women seeking to kill their unborn babies
The move highlights the fact that a post-Roe America will become a legal patchwork in which some localities ban abortions while others actively finance and promote it. Read More