Strange Companions: Jews, Christians, and Jacques Maritain
By Edward Short on May 07, 2021 02:46 am“Catholic thought must be raised up with Jesus between heaven and earth and it has been asked to work at the reconciliation of the world to the truth by living out the painful paradox of [...]
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EWTN’s Warsaw: Biden’s support for abortion, ‘transgenderism,’ ‘couldn’t be more disappointing’
By Catholic News Agency on May 06, 2021 02:59 pmWashington D.C., May 6, 2021 / 11:00 am (CNA). The head of the EWTN media network said that President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office “couldn’t be more disappointing,” due to his policies contradicting [...]
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Opinion: Is Pope Francis a “populist”?
By Russell Shaw on May 06, 2021 01:00 pmIs Pope Francis a populist? The simple answer is no. A better answer is necessarily more complicated. But, someone might ask, does it really matter? As a matter of fact, it matters a lot–at least [...]
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An in-depth guide to the rich treasure trove of children’s “great books”
By Paul Senz on May 06, 2021 01:30 amA favorite college professor of mine often remarked, “Life is short, and books are long (and plentiful).” This was his playful way of lamenting that there are so many wonderful books “out there,” but not [..]
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‘Mosques are springing up everywhere’, Congolese bishop says amid fear of Islamization
By Catholic News Agency on May 05, 2021 07:37 pmButembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, May 5, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA). The Democratic Republic of the Congo has seen an increase in attacks that target Christians in what a Catholic bishop in the [...]
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Disobeying Rome: What are the consequences?
By CWR Staff on May 05, 2021 12:15 pmKath.net interview with canon lawyer Fr. Gero Weishaupt. By Michael Koder [Translated for CWR by Michael J. Miller and published by CWR with kind permission of Kath.net.] Cologne (kath.net, May 3, 2021) The rebellious reactions [...]
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Gaia, false gods, and public policy
By George Weigel on May 05, 2021 03:01 amI claim no expertise in climate science. I do claim a certain competence in detecting spin in the media; for I’m a card-carrying member of that clan, as I’ve committed print journalism for more than [...]
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Why France is losing one religious building every two weeks
By Catholic News Agency on May 04, 2021 05:32 pmRome Newsroom, May 4, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA). One religious building is disappearing in France every two weeks. That is the conclusion of Edouard de Lamaze, president of the Observatoire du patrimoine religieux (Observatory [...]
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3-day Saint Joseph Summit virtual conference to focus on St. Joseph as spiritual father
By Jim Graves on May 04, 2021 05:05 pmSpirit Filled Hearts Ministry, a Catholic apostolate engaged in evangelism and the promotion of spirituality headquartered in the Diocese of Orange, California, will present a 72-hour Saint Joseph Summit (www.saintjosephsummit.com) virtual conference September 30-October 3, [...]
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Cardinal Ruini sees ‘risk of schism’ in Germany after Vatican ‘no’ to same-sex blessings
By Catholic News Agency on May 04, 2021 03:29 pmRome Newsroom, May 4, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Italian Cardinal Camillo Ruini has said that he is praying there will be no schism in Germany, as priests and bishops in the country announce their [...]
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What does it mean to be “pastoral?”
By Fr. Charles Fox on May 03, 2021 10:29 pmPopes answer questions. It is the office of any bishop, but especially the Bishop of Rome, to teach the Faith. And the office of teaching, which is a share in the prophetic office of Christ [...]
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A Millennial in Heaven
By Paul Senz on May 03, 2021 05:18 pmOn October 10, 2020, at the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi, Italy, a remarkable young man was raised to the altars. Blessed Carlo Acutis lived a short life—born May 3, 1991, he died at [...]
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Polish Catholic shrine leads global prayer marathon for end of pandemic
By CNA Daily News on May 03, 2021 03:23 pmCNA Staff, May 3, 2021 / 12:00 pm America/Denver (CNA). The Polish Catholic shrine of Jasna Góra led a global rosary marathon Monday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic. The sanctuary in Częstochowa, southern Poland, is [...]
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Major archbishop: ‘Ukraine is expecting the Holy Father to visit’
By Catholic News Agency on May 03, 2021 02:02 pmCNA Staff, May 3, 2021 / 03:35 am (CNA). The people of Ukraine are expecting a papal visit, the leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church said in an interview. Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk told [...]
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What to do? Views from the past
By James Kalb on May 03, 2021 01:56 amCatholics today are in a difficult position. They have come to believe that active involvement in social and political life is a basic part of living the Faith. But the general conditions leading to that [...]
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Popular Fatima film to re-release in 350 theaters on May 7th
By Paul Senz on May 02, 2021 10:04 pmLast August, amidst the shutdowns and restrictions imposed by government officials at every level—which included the shuttering of movie theaters across the country—a new film premiered, beautifully and engagingly depicting the apparitions of Our Lady [...]
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Divine Ironies
By Joshua Hren on May 02, 2021 01:43 amFrom its very outset Christianity was . . . a feeling which merely disgusted, hid and decked itself out in its belief in a ‘another’ or ‘better’ life . . . a Beyond, invented in [...]
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Archbishop Cordileone: Catholics supporting abortion should not present themselves for Holy Communion
By Catholic News Agency on May 01, 2021 03:33 pmSan Francisco, Calif., May 1, 2021 / 10:05 am (CNA). The Archbishop of San Francisco, Salvatore J. Cordileone, released on May 1, 2021 a pastoral letter about the worthiness required for the reception of Holy [...]
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The Kingdom exists through unity with the true Vine—Jesus Christ
By Carl E. Olson on May 01, 2021 05:38 amReadings: • Acts 9:26-31 • Ps 22:26-27, 28, 30, 31-32 • 1 Jn 3:18-24 • Jn 15:1-8 Vineyards were an integral part of the agricultural life of ancient Israel. They were common throughout the land, [...]
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The Refuge gets permanent home for sex-trafficking victims
By Joseph M. Hanneman on Apr 30, 2021 05:11 pmSAN DIEGO, Calif. — Shortly after being licensed by the State of California to care for girls victimized by sex traffickers, Children of the Immaculate Heart faced a crisis: its landlord wanted to sell the [...]
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Is the Vatican’s new judicial activism good for the Holy See?
By Andrea Gagliarducci, Catholic News Agency on Apr 30, 2021 01:20 pmVatican City, Apr 30, 2021 / 08:00 am America/Denver (CNA). Experts attending the Moneyval plenary assembly in Strasbourg, France, this week approved a highly anticipated report on the Holy See. Moneyval, the committee of the Council of [...]
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Worker Saints and the month of May
By Dawn Beutner on Apr 30, 2021 01:17 pmWhen Pope Pius XII declared May 1 to be a memorial in honor of Saint Joseph the Worker in 1955, it was obviously a rebuke of Communist Russia’s “May Day” celebrations of the rights of [...]
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