2014-04-12T00:20:00+00:00

Washington D.C., Apr 11, 2014 / 06:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After months of criticism over the troubled rollout of the Affordable Care Act, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced her resignation. U.S. President Barac... Read more

2014-04-11T20:02:00+00:00

Charlotte, N.C., Apr 11, 2014 / 02:02 pm (CNA).- Bishop Peter J. Jurgis has said he is “shocked” by reports of “a lack of charity and respect” at a North Carolina high school meeting about a religious sister whose discussion of ... Read more

2014-04-11T16:36:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 11, 2014 / 10:36 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis called April 11 for an “even stronger” Catholic Church response to combat sexual abuse, saying he felt compelled to “personally ask forgiveness” for priests wh... Read more

2014-04-11T13:36:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 11, 2014 / 07:36 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis centered his daily homily on the topic of temptation, observing that it has a specific structure, and encouraging attendees to learn from scripture how to fight the devil. “W... Read more

2014-04-11T10:05:00+00:00

Tulsa, Okla., Apr 11, 2014 / 04:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Following controversy over a Catholic-affiliated medical center’s rejection of contraceptive practices in Oklahoma, physicians have said that such institutions are trying to act with integri... Read more

2014-04-11T09:31:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 11, 2014 / 03:31 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Answering an invitation from Venezuela's foreign affairs minister to participate in the country’s peace talks, Pope Francis sent a letter to all parties involved, encouraging them to fos... Read more

2014-04-11T08:02:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 11, 2014 / 02:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Both John XXIII and John Paul II, who will be canonized April 27, acted for Church unity and dedicated much of their lives and Magisterium to foster relations among Christian communities. John ... Read more

2014-04-11T06:03:00+00:00

Krakow, Poland, Apr 11, 2014 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz of Krakow, one of Bl. John Paul II’s closest collaborators, said the Pope’s holiness and pontificate were characterized by martyrdom. In an article enti... Read more

2014-04-10T23:40:00+00:00

Managua, Nicaragua, Apr 10, 2014 / 05:40 pm (CNA).- A priest who was counseling a married woman outside his parish rectory April 6 was allegedly killed by her husband, who then reportedly killed his wife and turned the gun on himself. “I wish ... Read more

2014-04-10T23:39:00+00:00

Conakry, Guinea, Apr 10, 2014 / 05:39 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Health care workers are joining forces with Catholic charities and local communities in response to a deadly outbreak of Ebola in West Africa. “I've been here 37 years as a mission... Read more



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