Pope Francis

Pope Francis appoints new Nuncio to Kuwait, Qatar

- catholic herald, rome - pope francis appointed 62-year-old archbishop eugene nugent as the apostolic nuncio to kuwait and qatar on thursda...
Staff Reporter

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

US Catholic bishops demand peace replace violence after protesters disrupt Capitol

washington d.c., jan 6, 2021 / 05:57 pm mt (cna).- catholic bishops strongly condemned pro-donald trump protesters' incursion that penetrate...
CNA Staff

Pope Francis at Epiphany Mass: ‘If we do not worship God, we will worship idols’

vatican city, jan 6, 2021 / 04:45 am mt ( cna ).- as he celebrated mass on the solemnity of the epiphany of the lord wednesday, pope francis...
CNA Staff

The Anti-Pelagian Queen's Gambit

beth harmon is profoundly wounded from being rejected by her parents and by others who should have loved and accepted her. the orphaned ches...
Paul Fahey

Pope Francis calls for a commitment to 'take care of each other' in 2021

vatican city, jan 3, 2021 / 09:30 am mt (cna).- pope francis warned sunday against the temptation to ignore the suffering of others during t...
Courtney Mares

Pope Francis accepts resignation of Archbishop Kondrusiewicz days after return to Belarus from exile

vatican city, jan 3, 2021 / 06:15 am mt (cna).- less than two weeks after archbishop tadeusz kondrusiewicz of minsk was allowed to return to...
Courtney Mares

Pope Francis: Praise for Gino Bartali, 'Righteous among the Nations'

pope francis talked with italy's gazzetta dello sport  about the sporting life, his recollections of a sporting childhood, and what it ...
Christopher Altieri

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