A path towards unity: Pope Francis proposes joint Catholic-Orthodox celebration of Nicaea anniversary — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Vatican, Oct. 4, 2021. / Vatican Media. Rome Newsroom, Nov 30, 2024 / 08:10 am (CNA). Pope Francis has proposed celebrating the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea together with Orthodox leaders, in a personal letter to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople. The…

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Giving thanks by giving food: Society of St. Vincent de Paul volunteers serve the needy — By: Catholic News Agency

As they have for many years, members of St. Vincent de Paul, known as Vincentians, served housands of people on Thanksgiving day around the country. / Credit: D Sharon Pruitt / Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) CNA Newsroom, Nov 29, 2024 / 12:50 pm (CNA). While millions of Americans were traveling or cooking or getting ready to…

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Catholic bishops in UK express dismay after Parliament passes assisted suicide bill  — By: Catholic News Agency

Bishop John Sherrington, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster and Lead Bishop for Life Issues said that he hopes and prays the Bill might be rejected at a later stage in the legislative process. / Credit: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0). London, England, Nov 29, 2024 / 12:20 pm (CNA). The Catholic bishops of England and Wales have…

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