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On the first working day of the Synod on Synodality at the Vatican on Oct. 2, 2024, Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, shut down speculation regarding further theological study into the possibility of women being ordained as deacons. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 3, 2024…
Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela. / Credit: Eneas de Troya, Flickr Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 3, 2024 / 16:25 pm (CNA). The leader of the Chavista (socialist) dictatorship in Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, announced this week the beginning of the Christmas season in the country “as decreed” by his regime and despite strenuous objections from the Venezuelan…
Autistic Catholics is an online resource and support system that offers weekly meetings for Catholics on the autism spectrum. / Credit: Autistic Catholics CNA Staff, Oct 3, 2024 / 14:55 pm (CNA). Several Catholics have banded together to create a support system for Catholics on the autism spectrum. Autistic Catholics, an online resource and support…
Archbishop Timothy Broglio is president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and also leads the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA. / Credit: “EWTN News In Depth”/Screenshot Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 3, 2024 / 15:25 pm (CNA). Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is asking the U.S. bishops to…
null / Credit: Kryvosheia Yurii/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 3, 2024 / 12:10 pm (CNA). A school board in Virginia will pay a teacher more than half a million dollars after he was fired for refusing to use a student’s transgender pronouns. The legal advocacy group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), representing Peter Vlaming in the dispute, said…
The archbishop of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Joseph Arshad, addresses the persecuted Christian community of Jaranwala in August 2023. Twenty-one Catholic churches, Bibles, and family homes were set on fire. / Credit: Courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 3, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). A Christian mother of four has been sentenced…
The archbishop of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Joseph Arshad, addresses the persecuted Christian community of Jaranwala in August 2023. Twenty-one Catholic churches, Bibles, and family homes were set on fire. / Credit: Courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 3, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). A Christian mother of four has been sentenced…
null / Credit: BAUER Alexandre/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 3, 2024 / 04:30 am (CNA). Here’s a roundup of the latest developments in the U.S. regarding abortion and pro-life issues. Bishop responds to court’s striking down of pro-life law In response to a court decision this week striking down Georgia’s pro-life law protecting unborn babies…
Bishop Rolando Álvarez. / Credit: Media Diocese – TV Merced ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 3, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Bishop Rolando Álvarez Lagos is once again in the news after Pope Francis appointed him to participate in the second session of the Synod on Synodality, which got underway this week at the Vatican. The…
A sign for the Providence St. Joseph Medical Center is on display near the hospital in Burbank, California. / Credit: Jason Kirk/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 2, 2024 / 17:45 pm (CNA). The head of a Catholic hospital network in California has issued an apology after the state’s attorney general filed a lawsuit claiming…
