2013-06-26T14:11:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 26, 2013 at 2:11 pm   By

Washington D.C., Jun 26, 2013 / 08:11 am (CNA).- Story developing. Check back soon for updates. Read more

2013-06-26T10:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 26, 2013 at 10:02 am   By

Rome, Italy, Jun 26, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As civil war rages in Syria, priests are choosing to stay with their people and continue pastoring them, even as a monk was killed during a raid on a monastery in the north of the country on June 2... Read more

2013-06-26T08:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 26, 2013 at 8:01 am   By

Rome, Italy, Jun 26, 2013 / 02:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The two year-old daughter of a Catholic News Agency bureau chief shared a brief but intimate greeting with Pope Francis on Sunday, leaving the girl and her father all smiles. “She was righ... Read more

2013-06-26T06:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 26, 2013 at 6:03 am   By

Washington D.C., Jun 26, 2013 / 12:03 am (CNA).- The U.S. bishops’ international justice head told the U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel that detainees held on terrorism charges at Guantanamo Bay deserve a just trial and should not be held in... Read more

2013-06-25T23:44:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 25, 2013 at 11:44 pm   By

Washington D.C., Jun 25, 2013 / 05:44 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Noting significant threats to religious liberty in modern U.S. society, speakers at a recent national conference stressed that all faiths are threatened by restrictions on the freedom of believ... Read more

2013-06-25T21:49:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 25, 2013 at 9:49 pm   By

Vatican City, Jun 25, 2013 / 03:49 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Just as God called Abraham by name to receive a promise, so does he continue to call each Christian personally to enter into relationship with him, Pope Francis said at his daily Mass June 25. &... Read more

2013-06-25T15:22:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 25, 2013 at 3:22 pm   By

Rockville Centre, N.Y., Jun 25, 2013 / 09:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop John C. Dunne, who was an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, on June 22, a few months after he turned 75. Canon law re... Read more

2013-06-25T10:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 25, 2013 at 10:02 am   By

Phoenix, Ariz., Jun 25, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted of Phoenix has established a local house of prayer for priests, where they can come for solitude with Christ and renew themselves for their ministry to the people of God... Read more

2013-06-25T08:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 25, 2013 at 8:05 am   By

Denver, Colo., Jun 25, 2013 / 02:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The American Dream is at stake in the debate over immigration reform, Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles told a group of journalists, saying the issue provides a chance for the nation to... Read more

2013-06-25T06:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 25, 2013 at 6:05 am   By

Washington D.C., Jun 25, 2013 / 12:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic and Baptist leaders are collaborating to ask national legislators to support a bill that would offer conscience protections to healthcare workers across the country. “While Cat... Read more

Browse Our Archives
TRENDING AT PATHEOS Catholic
Engaging God's Boundless Mercy
Spiritual Priorities: Insights from the Gospel
Are Our Bibles in the Wrong Order?—Part II
Future U.S. Navy Chaplain Ordained a Priest in...
Pope Leo on Gaza: "It is Time to...
Famine Ravages Persecuted Christians in Sudan
view all Catholic blogs