U.S. bishops urge Congress to back religious worker visa bill — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: lazyllama/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 11, 2025 / 12:22 pm (CNA). The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) urged Congress in a letter on Thursday to support the recently introduced Religious Workforce Protection Act (RWPA) in order to prevent U.S.-based priests from being forced to leave the country and remain away for…

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The Scapegoat in the Pit: A Girardian Reflection on the Suppression of the Latin Mass — By: OnePeterFive

Above: Joseph’s Bloody Coat Brought to Jacob by Diego Velázquez, 1630 We are familiar with the famous story of G.K. Chesterton, who was once asked to write an essay answering the question, “What’s wrong with the world?” His ‘essay’ reply for publication was disarmingly simple. Two words: “I am.” These two words, juxtaposed with God’s…

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Pontifical Mission Societies USA visits Vietnamese leper colony — By: Catholic News Agency

At a leper colony in the Kon Tum area in Vietnam, Pontifical Missions Society USA President Monsignor Roger Landry celebrated Mass, brought Communion to people, and distributed food and sandals. / Credit: The Pontifical Mission Societies/Margaret Murray CNA Staff, Apr 11, 2025 / 09:08 am (CNA). In the Vietnamese highlands lives a colony of people…

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