Pope to Anglican bishops: ‘Patient dialogue’ needed on papal primacy
Speaking to the Primates of the Anglican Communion, Pope Francis says that even the very earliest Christians had their disagreements. Read all
“The Sisterhood: Becoming Nuns” 10 years later
People on both sides of the reality-TV discernment journey claim significant benefits from the experience, even though none of the young women from the show actually became a nun.
In El Salvador, a Mass of thanksgiving for wrongfully jailed father
Santos Alfaro Ayala was wrongfully imprisoned for almost three months under El Salvador’s “state of exception,” which has suspended due process rights for the government’s fight against armed gangs. Alfaro and his community are rejoicing at his release.
Catholic Relief Services rep for Gaza fears possible Rafah invasion
If Israel invades Rafah, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed, nearly 1 million displaced Palestinians will have few or no safe places to go, said a Catholic Relief Services official who recently visited there.
Pope Francis needs to stop treating Vatican officials like princes
The only way to kill the papal court is to stop making Vatican officials bishops and cardinals, says Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese.
Day 123: The Death of Ish-bosheth (2024)
Fr. Mike highlights the importance of David’s reaction to the death of Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son. Today we read 2 Samuel 4, 1 Chronicles 5-6, and Psalm 26. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children – parental discretion is advised. Support The […]
Francis Henchman Cardinal Fernandez Proved The Critics Of The Synod Right
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Murder of priest highlights rising violence in South Africa
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – In an incident that highlights the grim reality of South Africa’s deteriorating security crises, another priest has fallen victim to violence. Father Paul Tatu Mothobi, former Media and Communications Officer of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC), was found dead on April 27. According to Father Jeremia Thami Mkhwanazi – the […]
USCIRF calls on Biden Administration to do more to protect international religious rights
NEW YORK – Over the past year the federal government’s global religious freedom watchdog has noticed an increase in religious intolerance, persecution, and discrimination around the world, and it is now calling on the Biden administration to step up and do something about it. “In general, globally, we’re seeing freedom of religion and freedom of […]
Holy Land cardinal says U.S. university protests are mistaken approach
ROME – As anti-Israel protests escalate on college and university campuses throughout the United States, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa of Jerusalem was critical of the demonstrations, saying academic institutions ought to be places of peaceful exchange. “I confess that I struggle to understand it. Universities are places where cultural engagement, even heated, even harsh, must be […]