Father Marko Rupnik can no longer appeal his dismissal from the Jesuits

Father Marko Rupnik / Courtesy of the Diocese of Rome ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 17, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA). Father Johan Verschueren, a Jesuit official and the superior of Father Marko Rupnik, announced June 15 the expulsion of Rupnik from the Society of Jesus due to his “repeated refusal” to address the allegations of […]

U.S. State Department official calls for release of imprisoned bishop, priest in Nicaragua

Bishop Rolando Álvarez. / Credit: Diocese of Matagalpa, Nicaragua ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 17, 2023 / 16:50 pm (CNA). The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Brian Nichols, has called for the dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, in Nicaragua to unconditionally release Father Fernando Zamora […]

New Orleans priest pleads guilty to two child molestation charges

Father Patrick Wattigny pleaded guilty July 12, 2023, to two child molestation charges. / Credit: Warren Montgomery District Attorney’s Office Boston, Mass., Jul 17, 2023 / 12:38 pm (CNA). A New Orleans priest pleaded guilty last week to two child molestation charges for incidents that took place as recently as 2013. Father Patrick Wattigny, 55, […]

French priest accused of abusing a young girl commits suicide

Father Benjamin Sellier. / Credit: Archdiocese of Cambrai, France ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 17, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Father Benjamin Sellier of the Archdiocese of Cambrai in France died by suicide in the early hours of July 11 after learning that… […]

Iraq’s president revokes recognition of Catholic leader 

Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako / ACI MENA Washington D.C., Jul 17, 2023 / 14:30 pm (CNA). Cardinal Louis Sako, patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, announced Saturday that he is withdrawing from his seat in Baghdad after Iraqi President Abdu… […]

1006: 🔥 Archbishop Vigano’s Twitter Rollercoaster: Kicked OFF, Restored 📣[Podcast]

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò was suspended from Twitter, but Twitter has now restored Viganò’s account. Watch this new podcast episode by clicking here: If the audio player does not show up in your email or browser, please click here to listen. Dr. Taylor Marshall’s newest book: Antichrist and Apocalypse: The 21 Prophecies of Revelation Unveiled and […]