2013-08-23T23:34:00+00:00

Washington D.C., Aug 23, 2013 / 05:34 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Hundreds of Egyptian Christians and Muslims gathered in Washington. D.C., on Aug. 22 to protest acts of terror directed against minorities – particularly Coptic Christians – in Egyp... Read more

2013-08-23T22:09:00+00:00

Vatican City, Aug 23, 2013 / 04:09 pm (CNA).- In one of his last acts as Pope, Benedict XVI approved changed wording in the rite of baptism which emphasizes “the Church of God” as the community into which the baptized individual has been in... Read more

2013-08-23T21:43:00+00:00

Los Angeles, Calif., Aug 23, 2013 / 03:43 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Stressing the importance of personal witness to counter secular trends among Hispanics, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia today praised the work of the Catholic Association of La... Read more

2013-08-23T18:04:00+00:00

Vatican City, Aug 23, 2013 / 12:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In a few weeks, Pope Francis will make a short trip outside the walls of the Vatican City to the center of Rome to visit a group of refugees. On the afternoon of Sept. 10, he will greet those wh... Read more

2013-08-23T15:02:00+00:00

Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 23, 2013 / 09:02 am (CNA).- An essay claiming that Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia was put in a “right-wing funk” by Pope Francis' popularity “completely misunderstood” the archbishop, his de... Read more

2013-08-23T10:13:00+00:00

Washington D.C., Aug 23, 2013 / 04:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The first human trials for the treatment of blindness using induced pluripotent stem cells has brought the hope of creating stem cell therapies that do not rely upon destroyed embryos back in t... Read more

2013-08-23T08:01:00+00:00

Los Angeles, Calif., Aug 23, 2013 / 02:01 am (CNA).- In light of the modern crisis of misunderstanding the human person, American social activist Dorothy Day is a model for viewing humanity correctly, says Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles... Read more

2013-08-23T06:04:00+00:00

Vatican City, Aug 23, 2013 / 12:04 am (CNA).- At Pope Francis' request, Vatican experts will gather this upcoming November with the aim of better tackling the growing scourge of human trafficking. “We must be grateful to Pope Francis for ha... Read more

2013-08-23T00:03:00+00:00

Kansas City, Mo., Aug 22, 2013 / 06:03 pm (CNA).- Amid continued controversy over the Catholic identity of U.S. women religious, a dissenting Catholic newspaper has been awarded a multi-million dollar grant to cover religious sisters locally and global... Read more

2013-08-22T23:49:00+00:00

Washington D.C., Aug 22, 2013 / 05:49 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Amid ongoing attacks against Coptic Christians in Egypt, a U.S. Senator has introduced legislation aimed at protecting the rights of religious minorities in the Middle East. “The contin... Read more




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