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The Vatican held four different public conferences from Oct. 9 and 16, 2024, in Rome to explain the “theological undertone of the synodal process,” according to a conference moderator and expert at this month’s Synod on Synodality. / Credit: Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican City, Oct 18, 2024 / 10:55 am (CNA). Four different theology conferences, held…
null / Credit: Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 18, 2024 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Here’s a roundup of the latest developments in the U.S. regarding abortion and pro-life issues. Young mother imprisoned for blocking abortion clinic entrance Bevelyn Beatty Williams, a pro-life activist and mother of a toddler-aged daughter, began her three-and-a-half-year prison sentence…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is interviewed by EWTN’s Raymond Arroyo just prior to attending the annual Al Smith dinner in support of the charitable work of the Archdiocese of New York on Oct. 17, 2024. / Credit: The World Over with Raymond Arroyo/Scxreenshot Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 18, 2024 / 09:55 am (CNA). Former…
Believers gather at the Namugongo Shrine for the Martyrs’ Day Pilgrimage on June 3, 2024, in Uganda. The Catholic population in Africa surpassed 272.4 million people in 2022 after seeing a rise of more than 7.3 million people — the largest increase of any continent, according to Vatican statistics released in October 2024. / Credit:…
Bishop José Libardo Garcés Monsalve of Cúcuta, Colombia. / Credit: Romanuspontifex, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Lima Newsroom, Oct 18, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Going out to find and recover Catholics not living according to their baptism is one of the great challenges of pastoral work, along with the evangelization of those who…
Vacated in 2021 when the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity order consolidated, the convent at St. Alphonsus Parish in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood now offers private rooms and shared common areas to teachers and ministry professionals, usually within their first five years of service. / Credit: St. Alphonsus Parish/Archdiocese of Seattle Seattle,…
The painting St. Luke the Evangelist in Iglesia El Buen Pastor Church by Miguel Vaguer (1959). / Credit: Renata Sedmakova/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 18, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). The Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of St. Luke the Evangelist on Oct. 18. Luke, who wrote the Acts of the Apostles as well as the Gospel…
Cardinal Charles Bo speaks with journalists at a Synod on Synodality press briefing on Oct. 17, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 17, 2024 / 17:10 pm (CNA). The head of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conference (FABC), Cardinal Charles Bo of the Archdiocese of Yangon, Myanmar, said diocesan synods are an effective…
Paris Archbishop Laurent Ulrich, seen taking part in the International Meeting for Peace in Paris,on Sept. 22, 2024, condemned the firing of a Catholic school administrator accused of violating French laws prohibiting religious expression in educational settings. / Credit: THIBAULT CAMUS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 17, 2024 / 17:40 pm (CNA). The…
Elena Guerra, Marie-Léonie Paradis, and Giuseppe Allamano are among the Blesseds whom Pope Francis will canonize on Oct. 20, 2024. / Credit: Oblates of the Holy Spirit; centremarie-leonieparadis.com; and Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Oct 17, 2024 / 18:10 pm (CNA). Among the 14 people who will become the Catholic Church’s…
