Catholic Church

A tale of reconciliation after the horror of the Holocaust

in our family, not surprisingly given my interest in book reviewing, books are always exchanged at christmas. my daughter happened to give m...

Francis Phillips

Shutdown won't deter crowds from marching for life

neither snow nor sleet - nor a partial government shutdown - will keep pro-lifers away from washington, dc for the march for life on january...

US Catholics losing trust in clergy, survey finds

trust in the clergy has declined sharply over the last year, a new gallup poll shows. only 31 percent of american catholics now rate the hon...

Catholic News Agency

New structure for Vatican Press Office announced

the vatican announced friday that paolo ruffini, prefect of the vatican communications department, has amended the organizational structure ...

Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Pope's Romania trip confirmed for early summer

the vatican confirmed friday that pope francis will travel to romania to the cities of bucharest, iaşi, and blaj, and to a marian shrine in ...

Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Across the US, organizers prepare for pro-life marches

thousands of pro-life advocates will rally this month in major cities throughout the country, marking the anniversary of the 1973 roe v. wad...

Venezuelan bishops denounce Maduro's new presidential term as illegitimate

the bishops of venezuela have said that nicolas maduro's swearing in for a second term as president thursday is illegitimate. “the claim to ...

Catholic News Agency

Congo bishops question presidential election results

the bishops of the democratic republic of the congo are among several major observers casting doubt on the results of the nation’s december ...

Catholic News Agency

Wuerl knew McCarrick abuse allegations in 2004

an allegation of misconduct against archbishop theodore mccarrick was reported to cardinal donald wuerl in 2004, despite wuerl’s insistence ...

Ed Condon and JD Flynn/CNA

Morning Catholic must-reads: 11/01/19

cardinal donald wuerl was informed of an abuse allegation against theodore mccarrick in 2004 , reports the catholic news agency. expectation...