La Paz, Bolivia, Aug 22, 2013 / 03:40 pm (CNA).- The adjunct secretary of the Bishops’ Conference of Bolivia, Archbishop José Fuentes, said that government officials who support abortion should not receive Holy Communion. Such individual... Read more
Madrid, Spain, Aug 22, 2013 / 12:25 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Archdiocese of Madrid has announced that this fall, the beatification cause of Auxiliary Bishop Eugenio Romero Pose will officially be opened. Bishop Pose was appointed as Madrid’s au... Read more
Boston, Mass., Aug 22, 2013 / 04:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On the recent feast of the Assumption, a young U.S. woman became a novice with a traditional religious order after she saw their devotion to Mary and counter-cultural witness to Christ. Taking ... Read more
Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 22, 2013 / 02:07 am (CNA).- The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has announced plans to sell its nursing homes and to outsource the management of its cemeteries, citing a major deficit in its operating funds. “Our difficult f... Read more
Vatican City, Aug 22, 2013 / 12:01 am (CNA).- Pope Francis told a group of young Japanese students and their teachers that gentleness is essential in order to foster peace and fruitful dialogue with other cultures. “What is the deepest attitud... Read more
Washington D.C., Aug 21, 2013 / 05:37 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Several U.S. religious liberty groups are renewing calls for the federal government to officially recognize Nigerian Islamic extremist group Boko Haram as a terrorist organization for its viole... Read more
Manila, Philippines, Aug 21, 2013 / 04:46 pm (CNA).- A combination of seasonal monsoon rains and a tropical storm off the coast of the Philippines has caused massive damage to homes and property, leaving hundreds of thousands in need. “Our team... Read more
Luxor, Egypt, Aug 21, 2013 / 12:09 pm (CNA).- Bishop Joannes Zakaria of Luxor, Egypt, said that Christians in his country are running out of food, but are “afraid to come out of their homes” for fear of attacks by the Muslim Brotherhood. ... Read more
Rome, Italy, Aug 21, 2013 / 10:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The annual meeting of Benedict XVI's students from his time at the University of Regensburg will gather next week to discuss “the question of God,” though the former Pope will not b... Read more
Vatican City, Aug 21, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA).- A group of French teenagers arrived in Rome this month without money or possessions in the hopes of learning how to let go of material things and grow closer to God. “We've come here without mon... Read more
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