Holy See

The Roman Elites, and the American

ours is a roman state, modeled on the roman republic, and our republic subject to the same stresses that destroyed its model in the second a...
Richard Upsher Smith Jr

Federal judges block Arkansas abortion laws, pending further decisions

cna staff, jan 7, 2021 / 08:01 pm mt (cna).- in a setback for pro-life efforts, federal judges have upheld injunctions or imposed new injunc...
CNA Staff

Vatican Reform: Big wings have been clipped, but will they grow back?

there is a certain pleasure one gets when one sees the powerful cut down to size. this might explain the smiles among many in the church whe...
Charles Collins

The Vatican-China Agreement: When the Music Stops

pope francis has made a bad deal with the chinese government. the agreement reached with mainland authorities is not helping catholics and o...
Christopher Altieri

98-year-old Chinese bishop recovers from coronavirus

Bishop Joseph Zhu Baoyu is one of the oldest coronavirus patients to have recovered
Catholic News Agency

Morning Catholic must-reads: 19/02/20

pope francis “initiated and approved” last week’s holy see-china meeting, reports the south china morning post. nelson pérez has been instal...
Luke Coppen

Vatican official raided over London property deal investigation

Vatican authorities have seized documents and computers belonging to a senior curial official as part of an investigation into financial misconduct
Catholic News Agency

New Hong Kong bishop to be announced within weeks

priests in the diocese of hong kong are expecting the announcement of their new bishop within the next two weeks. “we have been told to expe...
Ed Condon/CNA

McCarrick gave $1 million to scandal-hit religious order

Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick was a major donor to a religious community whose founder was found guilty of sexual misconduct
Catholic News Agency

500 years later, Raphael tapestries rehung in Sistine Chapel

Five hundred years after the death of Renaissance artist Raphael, the Vatican Museums has returned the tapestries he designed to their original place in the Sistine Chapel for just one week
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA