Botswana diocese mourns loss of bishop who collapsed during Mass
Bishop Anthony Pascal Rebello of the Catholic Diocese of Francistown in Botswana. / Credit: SACBC ACI Africa, May 8, 2024 / 18:28 pm (CNA). Bishop Anthony Pascal Rebello of the Diocese of Francistown in Botswana has died after he “collapsed during Mass” on Saturday, May 4, the diocese has confirmed. The Kenyan-born member of Society […]
Your Ascension Thursday Reflection: Preparing a Place for Us
Please enjoy this Ascension Thursday devotion from our brand-new devotional by Mike Aquilina and Adam Lucas, Feasts 0f Our Fathers: Praying the Church Year with the Early Christians, out now. In his commentary on the Gospel of John, St. Cyril of Alexandria reminds us that what happens to Christ affects the whole human race; and […]
Canceled journalist, Rumble CEO blow lid off Brazil’s ‘dictatorial’ policies at congressional hearing
Journalist Michael Shellenberger and Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski addressed the abuses taking place under the leadership of socialist leader Lula de Silva.
Elon Musk’s X will help fund COVID shot critic’s ongoing legal battle against Canadian university
Dr. Matthew Strauss is an Ontario physician and a federal Conservative Party candidate nominee who has been critical of COVID lockdowns and mandates for years.
USCCB urges Congress to spend billions of taxpayer dollars on pro-illegal immigration projects
The USCCB’s migration committee chairman, left-wing Bishop Mark Seitz, called on Congress to spend more than $20 billion on immigration initiatives and to ‘reject measures that further restrict access to asylum.’
AstraZeneca withdraws COVID vaccines worldwide amid lawsuits alleging severe harm
The manufacturer insists that its intention of pulling the COVID-19 vaccine from markets around the globe is based solely on decreased demand, but the shots have been linked to a condition that can cause fatal blood clots.
Catholic radio stations push back on new race and gender reporting rules
null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 8, 2024 / 17:23 pm (CNA). A trio of Catholic radio networks has filed a petition against the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over new requirements that will soon mandate that all U.S. radio and television stations publish information about the race and gender of their employees. In […]
Cause for canonization of quadriplegic lay evangelist advances
Servant of God Nino Baglieri. / Credit: ANS/Salesians ACI Prensa Staff, May 8, 2024 / 17:53 pm (CNA). The diocesan phase of the cause of beatification of the Servant of God Nino Baglieri has been closed in Modica, a town in southern Sicily. Overcoming his bitterness due to his quadriplegic condition, Baglieri gave himself to the […]
Cause for Canonization of Quadriplegic Lay Evangelist Advances
Servant of God Nino Baglieri All documentation now goes to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints for analysis.
Pope Francis: Hope ‘is a gift that comes directly from God’
Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square during his Wednesday general audience on May 8, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, May 8, 2024 / 09:13 am (CNA). During the papal general audience on Wednesday Pope Franci… […]