2014-05-13T11:12:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 13, 2014 at 11:12 am   By

Vatican City, May 13, 2014 / 05:12 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During a press briefing on Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to the Holy Land, the Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See explained that the visit marks an important historical moment both spiritually... Read more

2014-05-13T10:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 13, 2014 at 10:04 am   By

Washington D.C., May 13, 2014 / 04:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Denouncing the “heinous” kidnapping of schoolgirls in Nigeria, the U.S. bishops have urged their government to partner with both Christians and Muslims in the country to counter Bok... Read more

2014-05-13T08:09:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 13, 2014 at 8:09 am   By

Washington D.C., May 13, 2014 / 02:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Over 200 Christian representatives from a variety of denominations have united in support of a bipartisan congressional initiative to support Christians facing persecution in Egypt, Iraq, and S... Read more

2014-05-13T06:00:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 13, 2014 at 6:00 am   By

Vatican City, May 13, 2014 / 12:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a meeting with all of Rome’s seminarians, Pope Francis spoke frankly of the challenges of community life, including the temptation to gossip and the importance of prayer. “Semina... Read more

2014-05-13T00:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 13, 2014 at 12:05 am   By

Cambridge, Mass., May 12, 2014 / 06:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A satanic black mass re-enactment being planned by a student group at Harvard University has been ‘postponed indefinitely’ and will not take place May 12. The news was announced... Read more

2014-05-12T23:20:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 12, 2014 at 11:20 pm   By

Cambridge, Mass., May 12, 2014 / 05:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholics across the U.S. and around the world are gathering to hold Eucharistic Adoration and Masses in reparation for the re-enactment of a satanic black mass being hosted Monday evening by ... Read more

2014-05-12T19:43:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 12, 2014 at 7:43 pm   By

Cambridge, Mass., May 12, 2014 / 01:43 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Harvard University’s acceptance of a satanic black mass re-enactment on campus raises larger questions of tolerance and whether it is being applied selectively, scholars say. “I... Read more

2014-05-12T18:22:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 12, 2014 at 6:22 pm   By

Miami, Fla., May 12, 2014 / 12:22 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami has called for the reform of a “broken” justice system, recommending sentencing reform and better prisoner rehabilitation to address problems caused by... Read more

2014-05-12T16:38:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 12, 2014 at 4:38 pm   By

Cambridge, Mass., May 12, 2014 / 10:38 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The president of Harvard said that a student group’s plans to hold a re-enactment of a satanic black mass are offensive, disrespectful and inflammatory, but will be allowed to proceed fo... Read more

2014-05-12T15:23:00+00:00

Last updated on: May 12, 2014 at 3:23 pm   By

Vatican City, May 12, 2014 / 09:23 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his daily homily Pope Francis recalled the conversion of the first pagans to Christianity, explaining that the Holy Spirit brings us beyond our natural limits, and we should not block him with ... Read more

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