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Adoration of the Magi. / Credit: El Greco/Public Domain ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 6, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). On Jan. 6, the Catholic Church celebrates the solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord. On that day we commemorate the “manifestation” of the expected Messiah, who reveals himself to all the peoples of humanity, represented…
null / Credit: Shuterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 5, 2024 / 18:10 pm (CNA). Father Francisco Gallardo López, who heads migrant ministry for the Diocese of Matamoros located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, decried the fact that migrants are being kidnapped in the country’s north “on a constant basis.” Mexican authorities reported Jan. 3…
Photo of Bishop Gerald Vincke, bishop of the Diocese of Salina (Kansas). / Credit: Courtesy of the Diocese of Salina CNA Newsroom, Jan 5, 2024 / 17:50 pm (CNA). It’s supposed to be 31 degrees and mostly cloudy in northern Kansas when Bishop Gerald Vincke begins a 19-mile pilgrimage on foot tomorrow morning. Bishop Vincke,…
Pope Francis meets with a delegation from the Society of Catholic Publicists of Germany on the 75th anniversary of its foundation Jan. 4, 2024, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 5, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA). Pope Francis said people working in Catholic media must not refrain from being involved…
The exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 5, 2024 / 18:43 pm (CNA). The United States Supreme Court granted an emergency request to Idaho officials Friday, which allows the state to enforce its abortion laws as a legal challenge from President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice…
The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg, Maryland, began two years of celebration on the saint’s feast day Jan. 4, 2024. / Credit: Seton Shrine CNA Staff, Jan 5, 2024 / 17:00 pm (CNA). The National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg, Maryland, marked the beginning of two years of…
The National Shrine of St. John Neumann at St. Peter the Apostle Church in Philadelphia. / Credit: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 5, 2024 / 16:40 pm (CNA). Every Jan. 5 the Church celebrates the feast of St. John Neumann, Redemptorist missionary, fourth bishop of the city of Philadelphia,…
Procession for the final Mass at the SEEK conference Jan. 5, 2024, in St. Louis. / Credit: Jonah McKeown/CNA St. Louis, Mo., Jan 5, 2024 / 16:12 pm (CNA). In January 1999, Pope John Paul II visited St. Louis and celebrated Mass in the massive stadium that was at the time the venue for the…
Rennes Cathedral in Rennes, France, is the seat of the Archbishop of Rennes, Dol, and Saint-Malo. / Credit: Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 5, 2024 / 14:56 pm (CNA). Nine bishops from France have instructed priests in their dioceses that they may bless homosexual individuals but should refrain from blessing same-sex couples, following new Vatican…
Chinese flags on barbed wired wall in Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang, China. / Credit: Jonathan Densford/Shutterstock Rome Newsroom, Jan 5, 2024 / 13:45 pm (CNA). Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin of the Diocese of Wenzhou in the eastern region of Zhejiang, China, was arrested by Chinese security forces on Jan. 2, according to a report by AsiaNews. During his…
