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Pope Francis addresses pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square for his Wednesday general audience on Nov. 15, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Nov 15, 2023 / 11:03 am (CNA). Pope Francis said Wednesday that Christians who are always resentful and full of complaints are not credible witnesses to the Gospel because joy is an…
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, meets with reporters in Baltimore on Nov. 15, 2022. / Credit: Joe Bukuras/CNA Baltimore, Md., Nov 14, 2023 / 15:03 pm (CNA). The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), Archbishop Timothy Broglio, on Tuesday called on Israel to pursue negotiations…
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. / Credit: Flickr of La Moncloa – Government of Spain (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 15, 2023 / 11:30 am (CNA). Several Spanish bishops have spoken out in recent days against the deals reached by President Pedro Sánchez with the leaders behind the secessionist coup d’état that took…
Father Iván Montelongo, a priest from the Diocese of El Paso, Texas; Bishop Daniel Flores of the Diocese of Brownsville, Texas; and Bishop Kevin Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne/South Bend, Indiana, discuss the Synod on Synodality at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ fall meeting in Baltimore on Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit:…
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) issued warnings on Nov. 14, 2023, of a potential humanitarian crisis in Ghana after a “devastating” flood in the southeastern part of the country. / Credit: IAWGE (Inter-Agency Working Group on Emergency) CNA Staff, Nov 15, 2023 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is warning of a potential humanitarian…
At their fall plenary assembly this week, the U.S. bishops held a consultative vote to advance the beatification cause of Servant of God Isaac Thomas Hecker, who founded the Missionary Priests of St. Paul the Apostle, better known as the Paulists. Presenting to his fellow bishops, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York called Hecker’s life…
Bolivian bishops express their support for Bishop Robert Flock on Nov. 13, 2023. / Credit: Bolivian Episcopal Conference (CEB) ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 15, 2023 / 09:00 am (CNA). During its plenary assembly, the Bolivian Bishops’ Conference expressed its solidarity and closeness to the bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco, Robert Flock, saying he “was…
null / dade72 / Shutterstock Vatican City, Nov 15, 2023 / 05:40 am (CNA). The Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of Faith released a document on Wednesday reaffirming that Catholics are forbidden from becoming Freemasons. The new document signed by Pope Francis and DDF Prefect Cardinal Victor Fernández was written in response to a bishop…
Bishop Joseph Strickland, who was removed as the leader of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, by Pope Francis on Nov. 11, 2023, leads the recitation of the rosary outside the site of the U.S. bishops’ fall assembly in Baltimore on Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit: Shannon Mullen/CNA Baltimore, Md., Nov 14, 2023 / 18:20 pm…
Pro-life marchers carry a banner reading “Every baby is somebody’s grandchild” at the March for Life in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2023. / Credit: Katie Yoder/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 14, 2023 / 17:30 pm (CNA). The March for Life Education and Defense Fund unveiled its theme for the Jan. 19, 2024, March for…
