New York man released from jail hours after attempting to assassinate pro-life lawmaker
43 year-old David Jakubonis was released from jail hours after he attempted to stab pro-life state representative Lee Zeldin.Read More
Holy See reins in Opus Dei and German synod: Last Week in the Church with John Allen Jr.
Holy See reins in Opus Dei and German synod Pope’s apology tour in Canada Italy at a crossroads after PM’s resignation Cardinal bans Latin Mass in DC in all but three parishes
Growing need for Hispanic priests spurs new Spanish-speaking Serra Club
HOUSTON — For every Catholic priest in the U.S., there are 1,230 Catholics in the general population. But that ratio is far greater in the Hispanic community, with 9,925 Hispanic Catholics per every Hispanic priest, according to a national report by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. “There is a great need for more Hispanic […]
St. Anne, Pray For Us
“St. Anne with Mary and Jesus,” 17th century; Cathedral Museum, Santiago de Compostela, Spain SAINTS & ART: St. Anne is the patroness of women in labor, the patroness for women praying for the gift of a child and the patron saint of grandmothers.
Indian archbishop asked to resign over escalating liturgical dispute
A St. Thomas Christian cross at the installation of Mar Joseph Srampickal at Preston North End stadium, England, on Oct. 9, 2016. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. CNA Newsroom, Jul 26, 2022 / 07:15 am (CNA). The dispute over the celebration of a un… […]
PHOTOS: Rome’s floating procession of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on the Tiber River
A statue of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was carried in procession in Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood on July 24, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Jul 26, 2022 / 08:17 am (CNA). Rome’s nine-day celebration of Our Lady of Mount Carmel culmina… […]
Parents of Archie Battersbee lose appeal: 12-year-old can be removed from life support, judges rule
The Court of Appeal is based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. / Anthony M. from Rome, Italy – Flickr via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0). London, England, Jul 26, 2022 / 09:21 am (CNA). The parents of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee have lost an a… […]
Pope Francis’ Canada visit: Read live updates here
Pope Francis started his Canada trip by visiting the cemetery and chapel of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows in Maskwacis, Alberta, on July 25, 2022. / Vatican Media Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 26, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis is visiting Ca… […]
At Mass in Canada, Pope Francis urges people to honor elderly on feast of Jesus’ grandparents
Celebrating the feast day of Jesus’ grandparents, Pope Francis not only urged people to honor their elders, but he asked them to think about what they will hand on to future generations.
Joan Didion, Wendell Barry, Sally Rooney: Summer review for the Catholic Book Club
A very sunburned literary editor looks back on some Catholic Book Club columns of yore.