2013-09-08T22:12:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2013 at 10:12 pm   By

Princeton, N.J., Sep 8, 2013 / 04:12 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As college students around the country kick off a new school year, one national organization is working to change prevailing campus attitudes that accept casual sexual encounters as the norm. ... Read more

2013-09-08T15:55:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2013 at 3:55 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 8, 2013 / 09:55 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis spoke to crowds gathered in St. Peter’s Square for Sunday’s Angelus, encouraging them to follow Christ on the way of the cross. “Following Jesus does not mean parti... Read more

2013-09-08T12:06:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2013 at 12:06 pm   By

Philadelphia, Pa., Sep 8, 2013 / 06:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Charles Chaput says his first two years in Philadelphia witnessed “tough news,” but he encouraged his flock to continue renewal and to “shape the future with the m... Read more

2013-09-08T07:29:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2013 at 7:29 am   By

Vatican City, Sep 8, 2013 / 01:29 am (CNA).- Pope Francis’ four-hour Saturday prayer vigil is part of a “major peace initiative” that is receiving a favorable reaction across religious lines, a leading Vatican communications figure ha... Read more

2013-09-07T22:46:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2013 at 10:46 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 7, 2013 / 04:46 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As the sun set over St. Peter’s Square in Rome, Rhode Islander Angeline Martin stood in line for confession and prepared to join Pope Francis in a world-wide prayer vigil for peace. Marti... Read more

2013-09-07T21:55:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2013 at 9:55 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 7, 2013 / 03:55 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Addressing myriad people in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis denounced war as a “defeat for humanity” and called on world leaders and individual Christians alike to rebuild a &ldq... Read more

2013-09-07T19:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2013 at 7:01 pm   By

Singapore, Sep 7, 2013 / 01:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Through a special website and numerous events to help offer catechesis, Risen Christ parish in central Singapore has promoted spiritual growth for its diverse parishioners throughout the Year of Faith... Read more

2013-09-07T16:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2013 at 4:01 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 7, 2013 / 10:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his daily homily on Saturday, Pope Francis reflected on the question of authentic Christianity and rejected the practice of focusing more on devotions than on Christ himself. Jesus is “t... Read more

2013-09-07T12:35:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2013 at 12:35 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 7, 2013 / 06:35 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In calling for a day of fasting and prayer for peace on Sept. 7, Pope Francis is following a long tradition of Popes showing a deep commitment to peace.   There is “an evolution of the... Read more

2013-09-06T23:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 6, 2013 at 11:05 pm   By

Washington D.C., Sep 6, 2013 / 05:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A ranking member of the U.S. House has proposed a war crimes tribunal as an alternative to military intervention in Syria so that perpetrators can be held accountable for the use of chemical wea... Read more

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