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A rare moratorium on priestly ordinations could be lifted after Pope Francis named a coadjutor bishop to a troubled French diocese. Bishop François Touvet, pictured in 2017. G.Garitan via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Pope Francis appointed Bishop François Touvet Nov. 21 as the coadjutor bishop of Fréjus-Toulon, a diocese in southeastern France where the Vatican…
St. Michael’s Media founder and CEO Michael Voris during an interview for local television news before the “Bishops Enough Is Enough” rally at the MECU Pavilion November 16, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. / Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images CNA Staff, Nov 22, 2023 / 11:45 am (CNA). Michael Voris, the founder of St. Michael’s Media which…
Our Lord Christ the King parish in Cincinnati, Ohio, was the first in the world to have a church with that name. An earlier church building gained that distinction in 1926. This is a photo of the current church, built in the 1950s. / Courtesy of Amber Dawson Denver Newsroom, Nov 22, 2023 / 04:00…
Pope Francis addresses pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square for his Wednesday general audience on Nov. 15, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Nov 22, 2023 / 10:06 am (CNA). During his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, Pope Francis highlighted the universal nature of the Church’s mission to proclaim the Gospel,…
President John F. Kennedy, Mrs. Kennedy, daughter Caroline and son John John arriving for mass at St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church in Middleburg, Virginia, on Nov. 10, 1963. / Credit: Diocese of Arlington CNA Staff, Nov 22, 2023 / 05:00 am (CNA). Nov. 22, 1963, was a day of mourning for the United States…
Javier Milei, president-elect of Argentina. / Credit: Vox Spain/Public Domain ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 21, 2023 / 18:40 pm (CNA). The president of the Argentine Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Oscar Ojea, lifted up in prayer the new governing authorities following the victory of the candidate of La Libertad Avanza (Freedom Advances) political party, Javier Milei, in…
Image of the campaign for the canonization of the Spanish sacristan Diego Valencia. / Credit: Enraizados ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 21, 2023 / 19:00 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Cádiz and Ceuta in southern Spain has begun to receive requests from Catholics asking the diocese to promote the canonization process of Diego Valencia, the sacristan…
null / Credit: PureSolution/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 21, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA). Catholic Distance University, which offers fully online theology degrees, is changing its name in January to Catholic International University as it plans to offer more degree options and expand further into Latin America and Italy. The name change is meant “to…
Pope Francis and Argentina president-elect Javier Milei. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/ACI Press – Vox Spain/Flickr (CC0 1.0 DEED) ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 21, 2023 / 18:20 pm (CNA). Pope Francis contacted the president-elect of Argentina, Javier Milei, to congratulate him on his victory in Sunday’s runoff presidential election. The libertarian economist, who ran for the…
Jimmy Lai at a Hong Kong protest. / Credit: Courtesy of the Acton Institute Rome Newsroom, Nov 21, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA). A legislative council member from the pro-Beijing New People’s Party has criticized a joint petition signed by 10 Catholic bishops, including three American prelates, calling for the immediate release of pro-democracy media…
