Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Cardinal-Elect Aguiar’s ‘Dream’ for World Youth Day

Cardinal-elect Américo Aguiar is in charge of organizing World Youth Day 2023, which will take place Aug.1-6 in Lisbon, Portugal. Speaking with the Register last month, the chief organizer of WYD 2023 discussed the event’s preparations and the fruit that he hopes it will produce.

Is the FBI illegally spying on private homes and buildings?

Questions about illegal collections of electronic device data may be a distraction from potentially advanced surveillance technologies which can surveil every move Americans make from the moment they are born until the end of their life.Read More

‘The Chosen’ series gets waiver to continue filming during strike

Jonathan Roumie portrays Jesus in the series “The Chosen” / “The Chosen” Boston, Mass., Jul 17, 2023 / 13:30 pm (CNA). Filming of the fourth season of “The Chosen,” the popular Christian television series about Jesus and his disciples, will continue after a union granted the production an exemption from its strike against major Hollywood […]

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 he was being investigated for the alleged sexual abuse of a young woman. […]

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 Abdul Rashid revoked a decree recognizing him as head of the Christian Church in Iraq. Sako […]