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Catholic bishop released five days after kidnapping in Nigeria

cna staff, jan 1, 2021 / 10:42 pm mt (cna).- a catholic bishop in nigeria, who was kidnapped on sunday, has been released unharmed, accordin...

Pope and Holy Land Church leaders announce day of prayer for peace

rome – with the war in gaza morphing into a full-blown regional conflict as the first anniversary of hostilities approaches, the church’s le...

Man threatening priest, parishioners in Providence arrested

providence, r.i., nov 1, 2021 / 21:34 pm a 28-year-old man was arrested on monday evening after bringing a gun to the former parish of a rec...

Christine-Rousselle

Wine for the Masses

when i attended my godson dante’s first communion in modena years ago, he nearly dodged his inaugural sip of sacramental wine, an unthinkabl...

Anthony Cazalet

Leading British figures appeal for access to Latin Mass in echo of 'Agatha Christie Letter'

nearly 50 prominent british figures of culture, academia and politics have signed a letter appealing for continued access to the traditional...

A treasury of spiritual poetry

a century of poetry rowan williams spck, £19.99, 320 pages in rowan williams’s recent compendium he presents and examines 100 poems composed...

World Communications Day and Catholic journalism's role to 'guide and inspire'

on the sunday before pentecost the catholic church celebrates the role of communications media and focuses on how it can best use such platf...

The Catholic Herald

Catholic infertility ministry provides community, support

lauren allen always jokes that god hit her over the head with the idea for her catholic infertility ministry, the fruitful hollow. “i was dr...

Redefining moral error: The continuing relevance of Veritatis Splendor

it is unfortunate that the most important encyclical of pope st john paul ii’s prodigious output, veritatis splendor , is as relevant today ...

Kneel vs stand for Communion: the debate again ignites

the recent letter of cardinal blaise cupich of chicago on the manner of receiving holy communion has reignited the long-standing debate over...