2013-08-02T16:35:00+00:00

Rome, Italy, Aug 2, 2013 / 10:35 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Although the media focused on some of the moments when the Pope’s security team appeared overwhelmed during the World Youth Day, one of the Vatican press office’s coordinators says just ... Read more

2013-08-02T12:41:00+00:00

Vatican City, Aug 2, 2013 / 06:41 am (CNA/EWTN News).- With the end of the month of Ramadan approaching, Pope Francis decided to personally write to all Muslims as a sign of friendship and to promote greater respect between the two faiths. “Th... Read more

2013-08-02T10:10:00+00:00

Jaffa, Israel, Aug 2, 2013 / 04:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Preparations for the Feast of the Nativity of Mary this September are already underway in the Holy Land, particularly among Indian migrant workers. “Mother Mary is revered with great devot... Read more

2013-08-02T08:03:00+00:00

Los Angeles, Calif., Aug 2, 2013 / 02:03 am (CNA).- As the first set of religious orders' files on accused sex abusers in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is released, one leading priest has urged prayer for victims and continued efforts for child pr... Read more

2013-08-02T06:04:00+00:00

Atlanta, Ga., Aug 2, 2013 / 12:04 am (CNA).- Participants at a youth conference in Atlanta helped feed the hungry of Burkina Faso, Africa, by volunteering to package more than 100,000 meals. “Pope Francis has said that he wants the Church to de... Read more

2013-08-01T22:12:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug 1, 2013 / 04:12 pm (CNA).- In an interview with the O Globo TV network before leaving Brazil, Pope Francis emphasized the “culture of encounter” that must characterize the Church. The interview, which O Globo c... Read more

2013-08-01T20:18:00+00:00

Chicago, Ill., Aug 1, 2013 / 02:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Francis E. George of Chicago, Ill., is defending his decision to cease funding of an immigration organization after it declared support and encouragement for same-sex “marriage.&rdq... Read more

2013-08-01T18:03:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug 1, 2013 / 12:03 pm (CNA).- The young boy who brought Pope Francis to tears during World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro was greeted with cheers from his classmates when school resumed on July 30. According to Brazil’s O ... Read more

2013-08-01T13:40:00+00:00

Rome, Italy, Aug 1, 2013 / 07:40 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The only two archbishops in Slovenia have resigned at the invitation of Pope Francis, after two financial companies associated with the Archdiocese of Maribor collapsed. “I hope and pray to... Read more

2013-08-01T10:18:00+00:00

Detroit, Mich., Aug 1, 2013 / 04:18 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In the wake of Detroit’s decision to file for bankruptcy, Catholics in the city are using a variety of venues to provide essential services to neighbors in need. “The reality here i... Read more




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