Tens of thousands flee Nagorno-Karabakh
Armenia says some 42,500 Armenians have now fled Nagorno-Karabakh, about a third of the population of the wartorn enclave that neighboring Azerbaijan recaptured last week. They are hungry and exhausted. Read all
Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez faces calls to resign after indictment on bribery charges
The leftist New Jersey senator allegedly took bribes from Egyptian officials while he sat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Catholic priest: Voting for pro-abortion, pro-LGBT policies puts your ‘eternal salvation at risk’
‘If somebody votes in favor of’ Ohio’s radical pro-abortion amendment, ‘they put their eternal salvation at risk,’ Father Jay McPhillips said.
Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez faces calls to resign after indictment on bribery charges
The leftist New Jersey senator allegedly took bribes from Egyptian officials while he sat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Catholic priest: Voting for pro-abortion, pro-LGBT policies puts your ‘eternal salvation at risk’
‘If somebody votes in favor of’ a radical pro-abortion amendment in Ohio, ‘they put their eternal salvation at risk,’ Father Jay McPhillips warned.
Pope’s own abuse commission blasts system that leaves victims ‘wounded and in the dark’
ROME – In a bold new statement, the Vatican’s Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, an advisory body created by Pope Francis in 2014, has condemned what they described as a failure on the part of church authorities in abuse prevention, saying they will push leaders to do more. “Every day seems to bring […]
Cameroon archbishop: ‘No room for distraction’ for delegates to Synod on Synodality
Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea of the Archdiocese of Bamenda in Cameroon. / Credit: ACI Africa ACI Africa, Sep 27, 2023 / 10:30 am (CNA). Delegates to the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, also referred to as the Synod on Synodality, are not to allow “room for distractions” during the meeting scheduled […]
Cameroon Archbishop: ‘No Room for Distraction’ for Delegates to Synod on Synodality
Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea of the Archdiocese of Bamenda in Cameroon. Archbishop Nkea, who was appointed a member of the ordinary council of the synod by Pope Francis, highlighted some of the issues to be discussed.
Synod on Synodality: ‘Experts and Facilitators’ Include Controversial Figures — Who Could Play Major Role?
The Oct. 4-29 synodal gathering will take place at the Vatican. NEWS ANALYSIS: They don’t have a vote, but the group of 62 could influence proceedings through regulating discussion and amplifying preferred viewpoints.
Hope must be restored in communities, young people, pope says
Hope and fraternity must be kept alive, organized and coordinated into concrete action so every crisis can be read as an opportunity and dealt with positively, Pope Francis said.