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Vatican secretary of state celebrates Christmas in Baghdad
christians and muslims in iraq are called by the same god to rebuild a nation where peace, harmony and justice reign, cardinal pietro paroli...
Cindy Wooden
New York archdiocese issued suitability letter for priest under abuse investigation
the archdiocese of new york told a california college this month that a local priest had never been accused of sexual abuse, even while the ...
Ed Condon/CNA
McCarrick abused youth during confession, lawyer charges
a man who says he was serially sexually abused by archbishop theodore mccarrick testified thursday as part of a vatican investigation regard...
JD Flynn/CNA
Monks attacked during Vienna church robbery
two men robbed the monastery church of the immaculate mary in vienna thursday, according to austrian police, injuring five religious in doin...
Catholic News Agency
Vatican court convicts Italian of money laundering
the vatican city state court sentenced an italian contractor, who had done work for several vatican offices, to 2 1/2 years in jail for usin...
Cindy Wooden
'My filth crackles as He seizes hold of me': an interview with Sister Wendy Beckett
the copthorne tam hotel is a tall, nondescript tower-block that sheds a thick shadow across the back of high street kensington station. the ...
Freddy Gray
Nun and art critic Sister Wendy Beckett dies aged 88
She achieved international fame presenting TV documentaries on art history
Staff Reporter
St Stephen’s Day connects Christ’s birth to his salvific mission, Pope Francis says
the feast of the first christian martyr, st. stephen, falls the day after christmas — timing that contains an important spiritual less...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Pope's Urbi et Orbi address: peace and consolation from the birth of the Saviour
on christmas, pope francis prayed for peace and renewed brotherhood in syria, yemen, venezuela, nicaragua, and other parts of the world expe...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Iraq declares Christmas Day a public holiday
All citizens of the majority-Muslim nation will now celebrate the day to mark 'the birth of Jesus Christ'
Nick Hallett
Pope Francis at Midnight Mass: Invite God to dwell in your heart this Christmas
god offers himself to us in the manger in bethlehem, pope francis said in his christmas homily monday night, inviting each heart to welcome ...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Jesus’s message of peace on earth and goodwill ‘needed as much as ever’, Queen says
her majesty the queen has said that the christian message of "peace on earth and goodwill" is "needed as much as ever". in her annual christ...
Staff Reporter
Priest apologises for funeral homily that focused on suicide
a michigan priest criticised for emphasising suicide in his homily during a recent funeral for an 18-year-old who took his own life has sinc...
Carol Zimmermann
The trouble with modern art: it’s just so dated
after a few years’ absence (while living in london), i stopped by new york’s museum of modern art recently, and the thing that struck me mos...
Sohrab Ahmari
Senators quiz nominee about membership of ‘extreme’ Knights of Columbus
members of the senate judiciary committee have questioned a candidate for the federal bench over his membership of the knights of columbus, ...
Ed Condon/CNA
Pope Francis tells Curia: 'Spare no effort' in bringing abusers to justice
pope francis strongly condemned clerical sex abuse in his annual christmas speech to the roman curia friday, promising that the church leade...
Courtney Grogan/CNA
Why we should be able to celebrate the Old Rite in the vernacular
the chalcedonian vocabulary which attempts to describe the hypostatic union in christ may not be perfect, but its tautness does help us to r...
Fr Ignatius Harrison
Vietnam could allow the Holy See to appoint a nuncio 'in the near future'
Negotiators are trying to establish full diplomatic relations between the Vatican and the communist state
Carol Glatz
What is Pope Francis doing in 2019?
The Pope has a busy schedule, but February's meeting on abuse could be a defining moment
Cindy Wooden
Pope Francis meets Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad
Murad, who was enslaved by ISIS, received the Nobel prize for her 'efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war'
Courtney Grogan/CNA
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