Analysis: Jesuit sex abuse scandal in Bolivia could be used politically to repress Church — By: Catholic News Agency

Facade of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons / EEJCC ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 27, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). One year after the Spanish newspaper El País published the report “Diary of a Pedophile Priest,” which recounted the sexual abuse of minors committed in Bolivia by the deceased Jesuit priest…

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‘Little miracle of Lille’: How a candlelight Mass gathers hundreds of young people every week in France — By: Catholic News Agency

Every Tuesday evening at 10 p.m., between 800 and 900 students converge on the historic St. Joseph’s Chapel at Lille Catholic University for a candlelight Mass. / Credit: Courtesy of Prudence Cuypers National Catholic Register, Apr 27, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). “The good makes no noise,” St. Francis de Sales would say of Lille’s…

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Franciscan University rejects Biden administration’s transgender policies in Title IX — By: Catholic News Agency

Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, chapel and statue. / Credit: Joseph Antoniello, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 26, 2024 / 17:30 pm (CNA). Franciscan University of Steubenville will continue to separate its housing, restrooms, locker rooms, and sports teams on the basis of biological sex — rather than self-asserted “gender identity” — despite recent federal…

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