2013-07-25T13:02:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 25, 2013 / 07:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The archbishop emeritus of Delhi, India told English-speaking pilgrims during their first catechesis session of World Youth Day that an encounter with Jesus will change their lives. &... Read more

2013-07-25T10:50:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 25, 2013 / 04:50 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Despite jetlag, rainy weather and an intense schedule, Pope Francis is showing no sign of slowing down as he meets with young people in Rio de Janeiro. Father Federico Lombardi, direc... Read more

2013-07-25T10:11:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 25, 2013 / 04:11 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Rio de Janeiro experienced another day of rain on Wednesday along with lower than normal temperatures, forcing World Youth Day pilgrims to wear the jackets and ponchos they packed but di... Read more

2013-07-25T09:30:00+00:00

Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Jul 25, 2013 / 03:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis is praying for the victims and families of the 77 people who have died in a train derailment near the Spanish pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela on Wednesday e... Read more

2013-07-25T02:04:00+00:00

Ann Arbor, Mich., Jul 24, 2013 / 08:04 pm (CNA).- Michael and Shaun Willis and their Michigan-based law firm filed a lawsuit seeking to have the HHS mandate declared a violation of the Constitution and of federal law over religious liberty concerns. ... Read more

2013-07-25T00:00:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 24, 2013 / 06:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A group of Canadian pilgrims said this World Youth Day is more fun and the youth feel “more united” than at previous events. “There are always little differences in a... Read more

2013-07-24T23:11:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 24, 2013 / 05:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Wind and rain on Copacabana beach did not stop more than half a million young people from experiencing the global nature of the Church at the Opening Mass of World Youth Day on the eveni... Read more

2013-07-24T22:50:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 24, 2013 / 04:50 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A group of young pilgrims from Cuba have arrived in Brazil to celebrate the 28th World Youth Day despite initial restrictions from their government. “We have come to take part in... Read more

2013-07-24T22:33:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 24, 2013 / 04:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Pope Francis said his namesake St. Francis of Assisi put his conversion into action when he embraced a man with leprosy, saying this is a model for the l... Read more

2013-07-24T22:01:00+00:00

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jul 24, 2013 / 04:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The marriage of Catholic Sri Lankan cricket star Angelo Mathew and national badminton player Heshani Silva caused joy among the country’s Catholics and gave added prominence to the cou... Read more




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