October 10, 2023
Baltimore Bankruptcy to Impact Schools Anonymous Catholic school teacher speaks out. FULL STORY Archbishop Slams ‘Child Sacrifice’ Column by Abp. Joseph Naumann. FULL STORY Prelate Affirms There Are Only 2 Sexes Pastoral letter by Abp. Salvatore Cordileone. FULL STORY Trans Hormones Tied to Heart Disease Appear to greatly increase risk for heart disease. FULL STORY Mexico’s Migrant Shelters Overwhelmed Church […]
Angels: Our Messengers and Guardians
The case for the existence of angels is very strong, if not airtight. The Bible assures not only that they are real, but they are involved in human affairs. The fact that relatively few people have seen them is not enough to refute their existence. Some saints have been blessed with both seeing their guardian […]
Podcast: Why Pope Francis is insisting on synod secrecy
In this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” Colleen Dulle and Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell discuss the first week of the Synod on Synodality, and the strong emphasis from Pope Francis and the synod team to maintain discussions between participants confidential, both during and after the synod.
A Ruthless War Breaks Out in Israel
TRANSCRIPT Just a brief reminder, Church Militant is on the ground in Rome bringing you every bit of what you need to know about the synod each day. Our Rome correspondent, Jules Gomes, reviews the day’s happenings on Church Militant’s rome dispatch, hosted here in Detroit by our own Brad Eli every weekday. There’s […]
Belgian Bishop: ‘Euthanasia is Not Necessarily an Evil As Such’
A doctor prepares a syringe. The Belgian prelate has courted controversy before by taking actions and expressing views that appear at odds with the Church’s teaching.
7 Things You Didn’t Know About J.R.R. Tolkien’s Catholic Faith
Holly Ordway (l) and the cover of her book, ‘Tolkien’s Faith’ Connections to St. John Henry Newman (and other saints) included.
Archbishop Charles Chaput Offers Advice to the Synod on Synodality…
Archbishop Emeritus Charles Chaput of Philadelphia has written some brief reflections addressed to the participants of the Synod on Synodality, noting that the most difficult problems for the Church today do not have to do with structures but with “what a human being really is.” Writing for First Things in an article posted Oct. 6, […]
U.S. bishops call for prayers for peace in Holy Land amid escalating war
A salvo of rockets is fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza City toward Israel on Oct. 8, 2023. The death toll surged to almost 1,000 since Palestinian militant group Hamas launched its massive surprise attack on Israel with a barrage of rock… […]
FACT CHECK: Did 118 participants at the Synod on Synodality really come down with COVID?
null / Credit: Myriam B/Shutterstock Rome Newsroom, Oct 9, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Claim: More than 100 participants in the Synod on Synodality, taking place at the Vatican Oct. 4–29, had “tested positive for COVID-19” and were absent from the g… […]
PHOTOS: Synod on Synodality delegates attend Divine Liturgy in St. Peter’s Basilica
The second week of the Synod on Synodality assembly began Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, with a Greek-Byzantine Divine Liturgy offered in St. Peter’s Basilica for all Synod delegates. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Oct 9, 2023 / 14:30 pm (CNA). T… […]