Archbishop Gänswein’s Post-Vatican Future Beginning to Take Shape
Archbishop Georg Gänswein was the personal secretary of the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Some have speculated that Archbishop Gänswein not receiving an official position in Freiburg should be perceived as a slight, but this view is contested by a local canon lawyer, who spoke to German Catholic media.
Pope Francis names four new auxiliary bishops for the Los Angeles Archdiocese
Pope Francis has named four priests in the Los Angeles Archdiocese as auxiliary bishops: Msgr. Albert Bahhuth, Capuchin Fr. Matthew Elshoff, Fr. Brian Nunes and Fr. Slawomir Szkredka.
Pope Francis visits summer camp for kids of Vatican employees
Treated to songs, gifts and a paper medallion designating him ‘hero,’ Pope Francis visited children attending a summer camp at the Vatican.
A Message for the Feast of St. Ignatius, 2023
Keep finding God in all things. We remain mindful that it is a privilege for all of us at America to help you do that.
Nuns grew herbs for centuries. Those Polish sisters want to revive an ancient tradition
BIALA NIZNA, Poland (OSV News) — Religious orders have grown herbs throughout the centuries, and careful mixing of medical plants was a well-kept secret for many. Now, Dominican sisters in Poland want to revive the tradition started by their community’s foundress, even though 10 years ago, herb mixing was the last thing they were thinking […]
Today Is the 700th Anniversary of St. Thomas Aquinas’ Canonization…
July 18 is a special day this year for Dominicans: it marks the 700th anniversary of the canonization of St. Thomas Aquinas. St. Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225-1274) is arguably the most important saint in the Order of Preachers after its founder, St. Dominic. He’s certainly had a great impact on the Church at large…
‘The mosquitoes are special’ — Summer pests remind us to meditate on graces of Precious Blood…
July is one of those months. The heat of summer sets in and elderly uncles come to visit and delight in declaring – with an hourly gasp and a wipe of the forehead — that “It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity!” He’ll persist even after some smart-mouth growls that the inside of an oven […]
Pope Francis Names Four New Auxiliary Bishops of Los Angeles…
Pope Francis on Tuesday appointed four new auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the largest archdiocese in the United States. The Vatican announced on July 18 that Monsignor Albert Bahhuth, Father Matthew Elshoff, Father Brian Nunes, and Father Slawomir Szkredka will be consecrated as bishops to assist Archbishop José Gomez in leading the […]
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Federal court rules Biden admin can collude with Big Tech while lawsuit continues
The ruling from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals also expedites the case.