2013-06-25T00:15:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 25, 2013 at 12:15 am   By

New Dehli, India, Jun 24, 2013 / 06:15 pm (CNA).- The Catholic Bishops Conference of India issued a June 21 statement voicing deep “solidarity” and “concern” for victims of severe flooding in the Uttarakhand region. Heavy rain... Read more

2013-06-24T23:28:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 24, 2013 at 11:28 pm   By

Washington D.C., Jun 24, 2013 / 05:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Federal lawmakers, archdiocesan representatives and leaders of companies and non-profit organizations came together at a Philadelphia forum to publicly support religious liberty from government... Read more

2013-06-24T22:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 24, 2013 at 10:03 pm   By

Mumbai, India, Jun 24, 2013 / 04:03 pm (CNA).- A June 23 seminar in Mumbai, India, sought to help Catholics, including families and young people, commit to living a spirit of faith and renewal as part of their role in evangelization. Seminar organize... Read more

2013-06-24T19:32:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 24, 2013 at 7:32 pm   By

Vatican City, Jun 24, 2013 / 01:32 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Christians and Jews can work together to challenge the contemporary problems of secularism and disrespect for the human person, Pope Francis told representatives of Judaism in a Vatican audience. ... Read more

2013-06-24T18:09:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 24, 2013 at 6:09 pm   By

Aparecida, Brazil, Jun 24, 2013 / 12:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic faithful from around the world are invited to send their prayer intentions to the Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida for the Mass that Pope Francis will celebrate there during his v... Read more

2013-06-24T17:30:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 24, 2013 at 5:30 pm   By

Vatican City, Jun 24, 2013 / 11:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At his daily Mass at Saint Martha House, Pope Francis said the Church lives to announce Christ to the point of martyrdom, following the example of Saint John the Baptist. “The Church exis... Read more

2013-06-24T12:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 24, 2013 at 12:05 pm   By

Mallorca, Spain, Jun 24, 2013 / 06:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia has called on Catholics to be “active witnesses” of their faith, taking inspiration from the 17th century missionary Blessed Junipero Se... Read more

2013-06-23T22:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 23, 2013 at 10:04 pm   By

Moscow, Russia, Jun 23, 2013 / 04:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- To mark the Year of Faith in Russia, lay-Catholic group Una Voce has organized a five-day pilgrimage in honor of 11th-century king Saint Olaf, including daily Mass and veneration of his icon. ... Read more

2013-06-23T16:26:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 23, 2013 at 4:26 pm   By

Vatican City, Jun 23, 2013 / 10:26 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During his June 23 Angelus reflection, Pope Francis said the faithful are called to follow the example of the martyrs in losing their lives for Christ, even if they do not suffer violence for thei... Read more

2013-06-23T12:13:00+00:00

Last updated on: June 23, 2013 at 12:13 pm   By

Denver, Colo., Jun 23, 2013 / 06:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church on June 28, and by Eastern Catholics of the Byzantine tradition on August 23, Saint Irenaeus of Lyons was a second-century bishop and writer in present-day... Read more

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