Director James Kelty discusses his film "Faith on the Frontier - The Father Kino Story" premiering this Friday, November 27 after Thanksgiving on EWTN - Learn more here!
Bishop Weisenburger, the Annual Bishop's meeting and his surgery
What is normally a four-day meeting every November in Baltimore was reduced to two days with the bishops participating through technology. We spent considerable time looking at the Vatican report of the ex-Cardinal McCarrick as well as issues related to the pandemic. Read more
Fr. Ariel Lustan, pastor of St. Anthony, Casa Grande writes about being infected with Covid 19
I am Fr. Ariel the pastor of St. Anthony of Padua, Casa Grande, Arizona and I am infected with the virus. Today is my 2nd day of isolation. And, I remain asymptomatic and feel good. I always believed that I was healthy... Read more
Prayer for assistance during this difficult time
More parishes shut down and priests infected
Catholics lead all Christians in number of racially diverse congregations
U.S. Catholics lead all Christian faiths in the percentage of racially diverse congregations in their parishes, according to a new study published by Baylor University. "Catholic churches on average continue to be more diverse than Protestant churches with 23% multiracial, up from 17%" in 1998, when churches were first surveyed, the study said. Read more
Hornung, Notre Dame Heisman winner and Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer, dies
Paul Hornung, who won the Heisman Trophy while playing football for Notre Dame and had a Hall of Fame career with the illustrious Green Bay Packers teams of the 1960s, died Nov. 13 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was 84. "Golden Boy," named for his blond hair and his gridiron prowess, was an all-around player. Read more
- California Bishop Cantu under Vatican 'Vos estis' investigation, CNA
- Cardinal designate Gregory: Report is 'tragic chronicle' of 'devious' churchman, church failures
- President of U.S. bishops: Biden’s abortion stance causes ‘confusion with the faithful,’ Crux news
- Supreme Court allows federal execution of Texas inmate to proceed
Pakistani archdiocese holds seminar on forced conversion, child marriage
Caritas Karachi and the Catholic Women’s Organization (CWO) jointly organized the seminar on Nov. 13 in Kausar Naizi Colony, a Christian neighbourhood of St. Jude’s Parish. The event assumed an added urgency following the recent case of Arzoo Raja, the 13-year old Christian girl who was abducted on Oct. 13 while playing outside her home in Karachi's Railway Colony. She was forcibly converted and married to Ali Azar, a 44-year-old Muslim man. Read more
Cardinal Becciu seeks damages over 'groundless' Italian media reports
Cardinal Angelo Becciu said Wednesday he is taking legal action against an Italian media outlet for publishing “unfounded accusations” against him. In the Nov. 18 statement, he again denied reports that he used Church funds to benefit family members, or that he had attempted to influence the outcome of a sex abuse trial against Cardinal George Pell in Australia last year. Read more
- Christian religious freedom under assault world wide
- World leaders must not use pandemic for political gain, pope says
- Vatican financial reform continues: Ethical change is difficult, CNA
- Catholic Hong Kong media mogul: ‘Freedom has a price’, Crux
- In lawsuit, Cardinal Becciu claims reports blocked his path to papacy
- Young people explore connections of economy, ecology, faith
La Economía de Francisco, para un mundo más sano y equitativo
Poner en marcha un proceso de cambio global para practicar una economía diferente, más justa, inclusiva y sostenible, sin dejar a nadie atrás: es el objetivo de la Economía de Francisco, evento internacional impulsado por el Papa, que tiene lugar del 19 al 21 de noviembre, centrado en temas como el trabajo, la finanza, la educación y la inteligencia artificial. Read more
- 'Ha sido desastrófico completamente': segundo huracán desciendo sobre Nicaragua
- Obispos: Pandemia abre camino a nuevas posibilidades de evangelización
- Catequesis del Papa: María modelo silencioso de oración
- El Papa: buscar el bien común, el desprestigio del otro mina la posibilidad de acuerdos, Vaticano
- Covid: el robo del egoísmo, el poder de la compasión
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