Catholic Church

Ethics committee authorizes first assisted suicide in Italy

the catholic church in italy said that life must be “protected and defended” after local health authorities in italy gave the green light to...

Hannah Brockhaus

RIP David Amess – a Requiem Mass for the Don Quixote of British Politics

on a crisp and sombre november day at a packed out westminster cathedral, his eminence cardinal nichols was the principal celebrant at the r...

Former priest files new sexual abuse lawsuit against Theodore McCarrick

a former catholic priest who has previously alleged that ex-cardinal theodore mccarrick sexually abused him when he was a seminarian has fil...

The last surviving Trappist monk from Algeria massacre has died at 97

father jean pierre schumacher, one of two monks who survived the tibhirine abbey massacre in algeria in 1996, has died at the age of 97. sch...

Faith leaders unite to ‘Pray for Dobbs,’ the case that could overturn Roe v Wade

catholic, orthodox, and protestant christians recently united for a day of prayer in anticipation for an upcoming u.s. supreme court case co...

Cordileone to Catholic students after boycott of pro-life assembly: 'Do not be victims of the culture'

san francisco, calif., nov 22, 2021 / 19:19 pm the archbishop of san francisco has encouraged students at a local catholic high school to re...

Bishops urge faithful back to Mass - but won't restore obligation in time for Christmas Day

the obligation to attend mass on sundays and holy days will not be restored in time for christmas because of the continuing threat from covi...

Catholic priest guillotined by Nazis is beatified in Poland

a catholic priest guillotined by the nazis in 1942 was declared blessed on saturday.  cardinal marcello semeraro, prefect of the congre...

Luke Coppen CNA

'Lourdes is coming to us' - Relics of St Bernadette to tour British dioceses next year, bishops announce

the relics of st bernadette are to tour the churches of britain next year, the bishops have announced. a section of bone from her thigh is t...

‘Cop26 has to be be a turning point’

thousands of catholics took to the streets of the uk to show their support for policies to halt climate change and reverse ecological degrad...