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Father James Jackson, FSSP, appearing at a Nov. 15, 2021, arraignment before the Rhode Island District Court. / Credit: Joe Bukuras/CNA Boston, Mass., Dec 11, 2023 / 17:52 pm (CNA). New court documents reveal that Traditional Latin Mass priest Father James Jackson, who pleaded guilty to a federal child pornography charge in June, told authorities…
Pope Francis meets with the prefects of the Italian Republic in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace on Dec. 11, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 11, 2023 / 16:50 pm (CNA). Pope Francis on Monday received the prefects of the Italian Republic in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace…
The offertory at the installation Mass for the new Archbishop of Imphal Archdiocese, Linus Neli, on Dec. 8, 2023.. / Credit: Anto Akkara Senapati, India, Dec 11, 2023 / 16:22 pm (CNA). More than 10,000 Catholics from across the state of Manipur, which in recent months has witnessed a surge in ethnic violence between Hindus…
Father Stephen Gutgsell. / Credit: Archdiocese of Omaha CNA Staff, Dec 11, 2023 / 13:35 pm (CNA). A Catholic priest in Nebraska died Sunday after being stabbed at a parish rectory, the Archdiocese of Omaha said. Police identified a suspect in the case late on Sunday. The archdiocese said in a statement that Father Stephen Gutgsell was…
The Texas Supreme Court (building pictured) paused a lower court ruling that could have allowed a woman to receive an abortion following a request from Attorney General Ken Paxton. / Credit: Public Domain Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 11, 2023 / 14:05 pm (CNA). The Texas Supreme Court paused a lower court ruling that could have…
Bishop Jaime Soto. / Diocese of Sacramento. Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 11, 2023 / 14:35 pm (CNA). The bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento, California, announced on Saturday that “after careful consideration and consultation” the diocese will be filing for bankruptcy amid a slate of over 250 clergy abuse lawsuits. Sacramento Bishop Jaime Soto said…
The Celebrate Life Day rally was organized to commemorate the first anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Supreme Court decision. / Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 11, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA). This week state Supreme Courts in Arizona, Wyoming, and New Mexico will hear oral arguments for litigation related…
Pope Francis confessing in St. Peter’s Basilica. / L’Osservatore Romano CNA Newsroom, Dec 10, 2023 / 11:15 am (CNA). A 91-year-old Franciscan has spoken about his time as confessor to Pope Francis and stressed the enduring and essential role of the sacrament of reconciliation. Brother Otmar Egloff served for several years as chief confessor at…
Pope Francis delivers Angelus message on Dec. 10, 2023. / Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Dec 10, 2023 / 10:40 am (CNA). Pope Francis highlighted the importance of listening to God by embracing the example of John the Baptist, “the voice of one crying in the desert” during his Angelus message on the second Sunday of…
Black Elk, daughter Lucy Black Elk and wife Anna Brings White. / Credit: Public Domain Detroit, Mich., Dec 10, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA). Nicholas Black Elk, an Oglala Lakota Sioux warrior, visionary, and Catholic catechist, is known worldwide but has been misunderstood for decades, according to two Jesuit priests who have emphasized Black Elk’s…
