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Etsurō Sotoo is an enthusiastic advocate of the cause of canonization of Gaudí, known as “God’s architect.” / Credit: Public Domain CC-BY-SA-4.0 Wikimedia Commons Madrid, Spain, Sep 20, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). For the first time, a sculptor and native of Japan will be awarded the Ratzinger Prize. His name is Etsurō Sotoo, born…
Credit: vesperstock/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Catholics in the U.S. don’t vote as a bloc, and this election cycle there has been considerable debate about whom Catholics should vote for. Even Pope Francis has weighed in, quipping that Americans in November must choose “the lesser evil” when deciding between Donald…
Haitians sit down to eat their meal at a Haitian restaurant in Springfield, Ohio, on Sept. 12, 2024. / Credit: ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 20, 2024 / 05:00 am (CNA). Ohio’s Catholic bishops are urging the faithful and all people of goodwill to treat Haitian migrants in Springfield with “respect and dignity”…
Fishing boats moored in Brixham harbor on March 2, 2016, in Devon, England. / Credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images Brighton, England, Sep 20, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Catholic maritime charity Stella Maris is urging the U.K. government to take action to protect fishermen following a BBC program that shows cases of modern-day slavery on…
A man prays at the Candlelight Chapel at the National Shrine to Czestochowa in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, on April 2, 2005, the day Pope John Paul II died. / Credit: William Thomas Cain/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 19, 2024 / 17:15 pm (CNA). Former President Donald Trump is no longer planning to attend an event with Polish…
Family members of Mafia victims take part in a demonstration organized by Libera on the occasion of the National Day of Remembrance and Commitment to Remembering the Victims of the Mafia on March 21, 2023, in Milan, Italy. / Credit: Emanuele Cremaschi/Getty Images Vatican City, Sep 19, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA). Pope Francis on…
This statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on Apparition Hill, overlooking the village of Medjugorje, a town in Bosnia-Herzegovina. / Credit: Adam Jan Figel/Shutterstock National Catholic Register, Sep 19, 2024 / 16:45 pm (CNA). Since June 24–25, 1981, the eve and feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, when six children in…
Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak during her visit to a Planned Parenthood clinic in St. Paul, Minnesota, on March 14, 2024. / Credit: STEPHEN MATUREN/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 19, 2024 / 15:45 pm (CNA). Catholic supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential candidacy hosted a national organizing call…
“If we are attacked because of our common baptism, maybe we should also live this common baptism,” said Father Nikodemus Schnabel, abbot of the Dormition Abbey in Jerusalem. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly” screenshot Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 19, 2024 / 14:47 pm (CNA). Although interreligious dialogue among the Holy Land’s Jews, Muslims, and Christians…
A hearing in the Vatican finance trial on May 20, 2022. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Sep 19, 2024 / 11:36 am (CNA). The Vatican is cooperating with Italian prosecutors on an investigation into the leaking of financial information related to the Vatican’s major finance trial that ended last year. Italian media report that…
