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Cappella sings “O Sacrum Convivium” at the University of Mary on Holy Thursday, March 28, 2024. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Rebecca Raber CNA Staff, Apr 7, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). A group of 28 choral students left the University of Mary (UMary) in Bismarck, North Dakota, in May of last year to embark…
St. John Paul II (1920-2005). / Credit: Itto Ogami via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) National Catholic Register, Apr 7, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). St. John Paul II has been called the “mercy pope” for good reason. As pope, he beatified and then canonized St. Faustina Kowalska, who received the message of divine mercy…
Archbishop Carlo Vigano. / Edward Pentin/National Catholic Register CNA Newsroom, Apr 6, 2024 / 11:00 am (CNA). A Wisconsin bishop has publicly rebuked the former apostolic nuncio to the United States, accusing him of defamation and a possibly illicit ordination. The clash between Bishop James Powers of the Diocese of Superior and Archbishop Carlo Maria…
Cardinal Angelo De Donatis. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Apr 6, 2024 / 08:57 am (CNA). Pope Francis has transferred the vicar of Rome Cardinal Angelo De Donatis to a different post as head of the Vatican’s Apostolic Penitentiary, the Vatican announced on Saturday. De Donatis, 70, has overseen the administrative needs of the Diocese…
“A retreat is a moment of prolonged personal encounter, without distractions, with God, and in God, with oneself,” says Father Guillermo Serra. / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 6, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Four Catholic priests shared their reflections in answer to a simple but very important question for the life of faith:…
Father Ryan Stawaisz. / Credit: Prince of Peace Catholic Church CNA Staff, Apr 6, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). A new film titled “Love God’s Will” that recently debuted in various theaters in Houston tells the inspiring story of Father Ryan Stawaisz, a young priest who touched the hearts of many and embraced God’s will…
A room at the former hospice facility run by the Delta Hospice Society in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian government in 2020 ended a $1.5 million funding contract with Delta Hospice over the organization’s refusal to implement medical assistance in dying (MAID). Then British Columbian Fraser Health Authority terminated the property lease with Delta…
View of a pantheon built by the Red Cross to bury the bodies of irregular migrants at the Municipal Cemetery of El Real de Santa Maria, Darien Province, Panama, on March 8, 2023, on the eve of its delivery to Panamanian authorities. The Red Cross constructed the hundred niches pantheon to bury the bodies of…
null / fieldwork via Shutterstock. CNA Staff, Apr 5, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA). In response to gender studies programs that often churn out ideology contrary to Catholic teaching, the University of St. Thomas, Houston, (UST) is launching a sexuality and gender studies program based on “Catholic anthropology.” “For some time now, conversations about gender…
Former Auxiliary Bishop Thomas Gumbleton (right) meets with legislators in the Netherlands in 1983. / Credit: Rob Croes for Anefo|Wikimedia|National Archives, Netherlands CNA Staff, Apr 5, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA). Thomas Gumbleton, a vocal peace activist and critic of war and nuclear weapons who served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Detroit,…
