Catholic Church

Why is the Vatican keeping Bishop Scharfenberger in the dark?

bishop edward scharfenberger of albany, new york, is in a tough spot. appointed apostolic administrator of the diocese of buffalo after...
Christopher R. Altieri

Oscott Rector appointed new Bishop of Northampton

the rector of oscott seminary, canon david oakley, has been appointed the new bishop of northampton. canon oakley, 64, will be installed as ...
Staff Reporter

Mexican priest hospitalised after being kidnapped and shot

a mexican priest who had been kidnapped is in the hospital in serious condition after having been discovered released on the side of a highw...
Catholic News Agency

CNN settles lawsuit with Covington Catholic student

cnn has reached an undisclosed settlement with nick sandmann, a kentucky catholic high school student who sued the cable news outlet for def...
Carol Zimmermann

FBI interviewed Papal Foundation staff about McCarrick

law enforcement officials have conducted interviews with several senior figures at the papal foundation, a u.s. based charity which supports...
Ed Condon/CNA

Archbishop Warda: US-Iran tensions threaten Iraq's Christian communities

after iran attacked an air base in erbil early wednesday, the chaldean archbishop of erbil said the current tensions between iran and the u....
The Catholic Herald

Catholic persecution worse after Vatican-China deal, Congress finds

a new us government report says that human rights abuse in china has worsened in the last year, and specifically highlighted the escalating ...
Matt Hadro/CNA

Why is the Vatican keeping Bishop Scharfenberger in the dark?

bishop edward scharfenberger of albany, new york, is in a tough spot. appointed apostolic administrator of the diocese of buffalo after...
Christopher R. Altieri

Oscott Rector appointed new Bishop of Northampton

the rector of oscott seminary, canon david oakley, has been appointed the new bishop of northampton. canon oakley, 64, will be installed as ...
Staff Reporter

Bishop Scharfenberger says he was given no 'particular mission' in Buffalo

bishop edward scharfenberger, the apostolic administrator of the diocese of buffalo, has said he was not given the results of a vatican...
Catholic News Agency