Pope Francis hopes for ‘reconciled differences’ with Orthodox and Protestant Christians — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis greets pilgrims at his general audience at the Vatican on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 16, 2024 / 09:10 am (CNA). Pope Francis expressed hope for “reconciled differences” between Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Christians during his Wednesday general audience, reflecting on the centuries-old “Filioque” dispute that has…

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Exclusive: Catholic FBI whistleblower Marcus Allen discusses how faith inspired action — By: Catholic News Agency

Suspended FBI agent Marcus Allen testifies during a hearing before the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government of the House Judiciary Committee at Rayburn House Office Building on May 18, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 15, 2024 / 18:05 pm (CNA)….

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Colorado moves to repeal religious freedom protection in ‘universal’ preschool program — By: Catholic News Agency

St. Mary’s Catholic Preschool in Littleton, Colorado. / Credit: St. Mary Catholic School Denver, Colo., Oct 15, 2024 / 16:51 pm (CNA). Colorado state officials repealed a religious freedom protection in the state’s Universal Preschool (UPK) program amid an ongoing legal battle over whether two Catholic preschools can participate in the program.  The congregation preference…

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Symposium in Turkey held for the bicentenary of Blessed Anne-Catherine Emmerich’s death — By: Catholic News Agency

A symposium was held Oct. 11-12 , 2024, on the occasion of 200th anniversary of Blessed Anne-Catherine Emmerich’s death and the 20th anniversary of her beatification in Izmir, Turkey. / Credit: Durukan Eser ACI MENA, Oct 15, 2024 / 17:35 pm (CNA). To mark the 200th anniversary of Blessed Anne-Catherine Emmerich’s death and the 20th…

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