Catholic News

on monday morning, a priest in wrocław, poland was stabbed while on his way to celebrate mass. fr ireneusz bakalarczyk was approached by a h...

Aaron Benavides

the wrath of god “will be unleashed” against leaders who sell arms to war-torn countries, pope francis has said. cardinal raymond burke and ...

Luke Coppen

pope francis has appointed bishop john wilson as the new archbishop of southwark. bishop wilson is currently an auxiliary bishop of the neig...

Staff Reporter

without the gifts of the holy spirit, christians lack that which animates them and gives them internal life and harmony, pope francis said o...

Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

pope francis prayed for an end to violence in sudan at yesterday’s regina caeli ( full text ). india's prime minister narendra modi has made...

Luke Coppen

“what do i do if my parents won’t take me to confession?” those of us who have taught catechism classes, and heard questions like this, beco...

Brandon McGinley

a weekly news programme about the pope and the vatican will now be offered in latin, the official language of the holy see. the five-minute ...

Carol Glatz

the us bishops arrive in baltimore next week for their second plenary meeting in the year of serious crisis that began last june. they will ...

JD Flynn/CNA

pope francis has appointed a delegate to oversee the pastoral care of lourdes pilgrims. honduran bishops have issued a message expressing gr...

Luke Coppen

"a common soldier dies without fear; jesus died afraid.” iris murdoch wrote those words which, i believe, help expose an over-simplistic not...

Fr Ronald Rolheiser