Mother Teresa’s Postulator Says New Film’s Creators Made ‘Grave Errors’
Courtesy photo Mother Teresa around the year 1994. The film is set to premiere for a one-night-only release on Oct. 5 in 800 theaters around the United States.
Today’s Importance of Blaise Pascal
Unknown, “Portrait of Blaise Pascal,” ca. 1690 Historian James Hitchcock calls Pascal ‘the most important Catholic thinker’ from the 16th to the 19th century.
Newsom’s pick of abortion activist to Senate reveals White House ambitions, experts say
Senator-Delegate Laphonza Butler meets with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in his office on Capitol Hill on Oct. 3, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Butler was appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to the vacant Senate seat of California following the p… […]
PHOTOS: Maryland youth rally commemorates the first English Mass in America
Youth adore Christ in the Eucharist at the “Journey: Why did they come?” youth rally on St. Clements Island, Maryland, Sept. 30, 2023. The altar used during the rally was specially made by local craftsmen to be used for Masses on the i… […]
St. Peter’s Basilica to offer nightly Eucharistic adoration during Synod on Synodality
St. Peter’s Square was illuminated by candlelight the night of Saturday, May 20, 2023, as pilgrims prayed the rosary in a procession in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 4, 2023 / 13:15 pm (CNA). St… […]
Indian priest who joined Hindu nationalist party relieved of duties by bishop
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to the his supporters during a political event organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the GMIT College Grounds on March 25, 2023, in Davangere, India. / Credit: Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images Thrissur, India, Oct 4, 2023 / 13:45 pm (CNA). An elderly Catholic priest in India’s Kerala state […]
Homily: God is always ‘all in’
A Homily for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein
Pope’s New Doc on Climate Change, Green Agenda
The pope released a new document today titled Laudate Deum. The apostolic exhortation reiterates Pope Francis’ concerns about climate change. In this episode of The Download, hosts Christine Niles, Trey Brock and Bradley Eli take a look at the document. They voice concerns about Church leaders’ support for climate initiatives while also noting the pope’s […]
Cardinal Zen fears ‘plan of manipulation’ at Synod (Pillar)
Cardinal Joseph Zen warned of “a whole plan of manipulation” of the Synod on Synodality, in a September letter that became public this week. The cardinal asked prelates who are attending the Synod to seek a change in procedures, to guard against what he saw as a plan by organizers to control the discussion. He […]
New papal document puts climate change before faith [news analysis] (CWN)
News analysis by Philip F. Lawler