UPDATE: Local 22-year-old man in custody in July Fourth parade shooting in Illinois
First responders take away victims from the scene of a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade on July 4, 2022 in Highland Park, Illinois. At least six people were killed and 19 injured, according to published reports. / Jim Vondruska/Getty Ima… […]
Cardinal Cupich Prays for Victims of 4th of July Mass Shooting in Chicago Suburb
YOUNGRAE KIM A U.S. flag is seen attached to abandoned lawn chairs along the streets at the scene of the Fourth of July parade mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. A shooter opened fire Monday, killing at least six people, officials said. An active shooter opened fire at the Highland Park, Illinois, Independence Day parade, […]
Day 186: Struggles with Self-Interest (2022)
Fr. Mike highlights the goodness of Hezekiah as king of Judah but also points out his failure to protect the future of his people. While Hezekiah let his self-interest cloud his judgment, we are reminded to pray for those who will come after us, doing our best to preserve what will be theirs one day. […]
Manhunt underway for suspect in July Fourth parade shooting in Illinois
First responders take away victims from the scene of a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade on July 4, 2022 in Highland Park, Illinois. At least six people were killed and 19 injured, according to published reports. / Jim Vondruska/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 4, 2022 / 17:55 pm (CNA). Police and […]
Brazilian Cardinal Cláudio Hummes Dies at 87
Daniel Ibáñez Cardinal Cláudio Hummes arrives for the afternoon session of the Amazon Synod on Oct. 8, 2019. The archbishop emeritus of São Paulo, Brazil, died on Monday after a long illness.
Cardinal Hummes, close friend of Pope Francis, dies at 87
Cardinal Claudio Hummes was one of Brazil’s main religious leaders and a strong advocate for the poor.
Why did the Vatican issue such a joyless statement in response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade?
The document does not rejoice in the lives that will be saved, but rather betrays a bias toward materialism, toward technocratic and bureaucratic solutions to moral and spiritual problems.
Texas insurance company offers employees help with adoption after state bans most abortions
Buffer will pay the medical costs for employees who give birth and ‘provide paid time off for employees to have maternity & paternity leave,’ the company promised.
A personal way to govern: Why Pope Francis uses Apostolic Letters the way he does
Pope Francis / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Vatican City, Jul 4, 2022 / 09:06 am (CNA). It is no coincidence that Pope Francis chose the form of an apostolic letter to write about liturgy. Nor that he chose to write it one year after the publication of t… […]
Brazilian Cardinal Cláudio Hummes dies at 87
Cardinal Cláudio Hummes arrives for the afternoon session of the Amazon Synod, October 8, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Sao Paulo, Brazil, Jul 4, 2022 / 09:24 am (CNA). Cardinal Cláudio Hummes, archbishop emeritus of São Paulo, Brazil, died on Mond… […]