ADVENTCAzT 2023 – 28 – Friday in the Octave: Sleep of Pain
A series of 5 minute daily podcasts for Advent and Christmas 2023. Today we hear from St. Alphonsus about the the way Baby Jesus slept. Benedict XVI delves into the manger. Fr. John Zuhlsdorf · ADVENTCAzT 2023 – 28 – … Read More →
Bishop Schneider Says His New Compendium Aims to ‘Expel the Darkness’ of Relativism and Ambiguity in Doctrine
Andrew Medichini Pope Francis greets Bishop Athanasius Schneider, left, the auxiliary bishop of Astana, Kazakhstan, at the end of a meeting with priests, religious men and women, seminarians and catechists at the Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. The Kazakh auxiliary bishop launched the publication of Credo — […]
Which year-end assessment can we trust?
What is there to celebrate as the year 2023 ends, wonders Maryse Quashie, a lecturer in educational science in Togo
Leading us into a new era where the Spirit fulfills the Law
Brother Matthew, the newly appointed prior of the ecumenical community of Taizé founded by Brother Roger, reflects on the Gospel for the Feast of the Holy Family
In Pakistan, artificial intelligence is used to bypass censorship
As the February legislative elections approach, the Pakistani opposition is innovating to circumvent censorship
Pope Francis speaks with Zelenskyy about peace efforts in Ukraine
Pope Francis meets with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Vatican on May 13, 2023, their first meeting since the start of the full-scale war with Russia. / Credit: Vatican Media Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 29, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA… […]
Pope Francis urges young adults at Taizé event to ‘dare to build a different world’
A prayer meeting organized by the Taizé community. / Credit: Christian Pulfrich, CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED, Wikimedia CNA Staff, Dec 29, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA). Pope Francis urged young people attending the 46th European Meeting organized by the ecumeni… […]
From hatred to love: Christmas reflections of a Muslim convert to Catholicism
Zubair Simonson, OFS, is a convert who was raised Muslim. / Credit: The Journey Home/EWTN Global Catholic Network ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 29, 2023 / 16:10 pm (CNA). Christmas is a time of reconciliation. God himself chose to become a man, coming … […]
EWTN to air conference on Pope Benedict XVI one year after his death
Pope Benedict XVI on May 11, 2010. / Credit: Mazur/www.thepapalvisit.org.uk Rome Newsroom, Dec 29, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA). One year after the death of Pope Benedict XVI, scholars, experts, and friends of the late pontiff will meet in Rome on Dec… […]
Four priests arrested in 2 days by Nicaraguan dictatorship
Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 29, 2023 / 17:00 pm (CNA). President Daniel Ortega’s dictatorship in Nicaragua has arrested three more priests: Monsignor Carlos Avilés, vicar general of the Arc… […]