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Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil in Iraq. / Credit: ACN ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 9, 2023 / 18:40 pm (CNA). Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Bashar Warda recently expressed his concern to the papal foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) that the war being fought between Israel and Hamas could spread throughout the Middle East….
WASHINGTON (ChurchMilitant.com) — As Catholic Charities USA welcomes a new CEO, the organization finds itself in the midst of a contentious dispute. Catholic Charities’ ostensible humanitarian efforts are being challenged by severe allegations from Republican leaders who question the charity’s involvement in border operations. ‘Noble Work’ or ‘Open Borders’? Over the summer, Kerry Alys Robinson…
On Tuesday, Ohio voters approved a ballot measure to enshrine so-called reproductive rights in the state Constitution. In this episode of The Download, hosts Christine Niles, Trey Brock and Bradley Eli talk about the vote and its consequences. They are joined by special guest Kate Makra, executive director of Cleveland Right to Life. Read More
Considered by some the greatest miracle worker of the 20th century, St. Charbel is loved by both Christians and Muslims, who visit his tomb by the millions each year seeking his intercession and healing. Watch other episodes of Forward Boldly. Buy Christine a coffee. Ephesians Masterclass. Read More
WASHINGTON (ChurchMilitant.com) – Centrist Catholic Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia is finally calling it quits after over a decade of occupying the seat — giving Republicans a prime opportunity for a pickup in the deep red state. The Mountain State politician made the announcement on Thursday with a video message to his constituents stating, “I will not…
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Map of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict following the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. / Credit: Golden|Wikipedia|CC BY-SA 4.0 Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 9, 2023 / 17:39 pm (CNA). Peace talks between the Christian nation Armenia and its Muslim neighbor Azerbaijan hit a snag this week when the Azerbaijani government issued a demand that eight villages along the border…
Sen. Joe Manchin. / Credit: Vasilis Asvestas/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 9, 2023 / 17:06 pm (CNA). West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, the last centrist Catholic Democrat in the U.S. Senate, announced Thursday he isn’t running for reelection next year. “I have made one of the toughest decisions of my life and decided that I will…
Luis Manuel Díaz, father of soccer player Luis Díaz (center), along with Francisco Ceballos, bishop of Riohacha (right), and Monsignor Héctor Henao, delegate for Church-state relations, who formed the humanitarian commission in charge of facilitating Díaz’s release. / Credit: Episcopal Conference of Colombia ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 9, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA). The Colombian…
