WASHINGTON (ChurchMilitant.com) – Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, will attempt to secure enough support to become Speaker of the House today, as a vote to fill the position is set to start at noon. Rep. Jim Jordan and Rep. Kevin McCarthy The House will attempt today to fill its speaker vacancy caused by the Oct. 3 ousting of Rep. Kevin…
BROOME, Australia (ChurchMilitant.com) – An Australian bishop who is accused of sexually abusing and grooming 71 young aboriginal males remains in control of nine charities in his former diocese, one of which has a revenue of at least $1 million. Bp. Christopher Saunders with an aboriginal male A 200-page secret report cited witnesses describing Bp. Christopher…
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the relator general of the 16th Annual General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 13, 2023 / 15:52 pm (CNA). Speaking at the Synod on Synodality, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich shared an introductory reflection on the “co-responsibility of the mission.” This is the subject of the…
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Catholic pilgrims on the Katy Trail Pilgrimage walk the route on Oct. 9, 2023. / Jonah McKeown/CNA CNA Staff, Oct 14, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA). Most Catholics wanting to make a pilgrimage of double- or triple-digit mileage may think they need to take a plane overseas to somewhere like Spain or France. But one…
Hey everybody, It’s a Tuesday, but you’re not really reading The Tuesday Pillar Post. Why not? Because I’m in transit right now, on my way to Rome to cover the second half of the first part of the Roman segment of the global synod on synodality. We’ve got a lot of good reporting taking shape….
Christians, particularly Catholics, often talk about the seven deadly sins, also called the seven capital sins — lust, gluttony, greed (or avarice), sloth (or acedia), wrath (or anger), envy and pride. In this episode of The Download, hosts Bradley Eli, Christine Niles and Kyle Kopy take a look at these seven kinds of sin. They…
Thousands prayed for peace at the Fatima shrine in Portugal Oct. 12, 2023. / Credit: EWTN ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 13, 2023 / 18:44 pm (CNA). A crowd of more than 180,000 pilgrims packed the Shrine of the Our Lady of Fátima in Portugal to pray for peace in the Holy Land and Ukraine and…
Bishop Joseph Strickland of Tyler, Texas, and Terry Barber of Virgin Most Powerful Radio discuss a variety of topics, including Bp. Strickland’s latest pastoral letter and the veracity of divine revelation. The Bishop Strickland Hour Read More
Leaders of churches in Jerusalem issued a statement calling for an end to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. / Credit: Courtesy of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem CNA Staff, Oct 13, 2023 / 18:40 pm (CNA). The patriarchs and heads of churches in Jerusalem issued a statement Friday calling on Israel to allow food and…
