Archive for May 6, 2022
Australia’s Catholic bishops elect new leader
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe of Perth is the first member of a religious order to lead Australia’s bishops’ conference. Read more
Pope Francis: ‘Barbarity of war’ should inspire new push for Christian unity
The pope was addressing members of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. Read more
Pope Francis encourages new Swiss Guard recruits ‘to grow as Christians’
Thirty-six new recruits will be sworn in today. Read more
Eucharistic Revival: Preacher hopes to convey the 'transformative nature' of the Real Presence
Father Doug Grandon is a Catholic priest today, but spent the first half of his life as a Protestant. As... Read more
Must Roe go? Yes, say Alito's leaked draft and other critics of abortion precedent
A leaked Supreme Court draft that could overturn pro-abortion rights precedents in the U.S. drew praise from critics who say... Read more
Rep. Chris Smith: Overturning Roe would allow long overdue debate on abortion
The co-chair of the House Pro-Life Caucus says overturning Roe v. Wade would usher in a "new phase" in the... Read more
Cardinal Pell highlights 'somewhat incomplete' account given by Cardinal Becciu at Vatican finance trial
Cardinal George Pell said Friday that the recent testimony of Cardinal Angelo Becciu at the Vatican finance trial “was somewhat... Read more
Madonna seeks an audience with Pope Francis
In a Tweet on Wednesday, Madonna asked Pope Francis to receive her so she could talk with him about "some... Read more
Sen. Daines: Roe's demise would be an answer to 'millions' of prayers
“I think many of us didn't think we’d lived to see the day, perhaps, when the United States Supreme Court... Read more
Tomb of beatified Brazilian priest damaged in apparent robbery attempt
The tomb of Blessed Donizetti Tavares de Lima was damaged during an apparent robbery attempt last weekend in Brazil. Read more
For pro-life college students, being targeted by rage over leaked abortion opinion poses major test
Members of a pro-life club at Harvard University endure insults and vulgarities while demonstrating on campus. Read more
Should Catholics worry about abortion protests disrupting Mother’s Day Mass?
A pro-abortion group's call for protesters to disrupt Masses this Sunday — Mother's Day — had put some dioceses and... Read more
