2014-03-24T11:01:00+00:00

Vatican City, Mar 24, 2014 / 05:01 am (CNA).- In a letter sent to the archbishop of the South Sudanese capital Juba, Pope Francis urged the nation's citizens to find a peaceful solution to conflicts and to seek the common good over personal interes... Read more

2014-03-23T21:18:00+00:00

Denver, Colo., Mar 23, 2014 / 03:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Youth minister and Catholic speaker Chris Stefanick says that his confirmation preparation program “Chosen” aims to catechize and evangelize teens in a transformative way that leads t... Read more

2014-03-23T12:38:00+00:00

Vatican City, Mar 23, 2014 / 06:38 am (CNA).- During his Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis announced that March 28-29 would be “24 hours for the Lord,” during which people can find special opportunities for prayer and the sacrament of confession... Read more

2014-03-23T12:01:00+00:00

Abuja, Nigeria, Mar 23, 2014 / 06:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholics in a northern Nigerian city are risking their lives to attend Sunday Mass, as their community has fallen prey to violence from radical extremists. “There were a lot of bomb e... Read more

2014-03-22T22:10:00+00:00

Bangui, Central African Republic, Mar 22, 2014 / 04:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Central African Republic can recover from the carnage of violent conflict through a return to Christ, who empowers Christians to forgive their enemies, the archbishop of the na... Read more

2014-03-22T15:08:00+00:00

Vatican City, Mar 22, 2014 / 09:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Today Pope Francis nominated an expert in the Church’s legal system as the new Prelate Secretary for the recently-created Council for the Economy. A press release on March 22 from the Holy... Read more

2014-03-22T14:21:00+00:00

Vatican City, Mar 22, 2014 / 08:21 am (CNA).- Today Pope Francis instituted the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, issuing the names of eight members tasked with structuring the future form of the commission. “Pope Francis has... Read more

2014-03-22T12:03:00+00:00

Columbia, S.C., Mar 22, 2014 / 06:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pro-life advocates praised the South Carolina House’s passage of a bill to ban abortions after 19 weeks into pregnancy – the point at which science has indicated unborn children can ... Read more

2014-03-21T22:58:00+00:00

Rome, Italy, Mar 21, 2014 / 04:58 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At a Friday meeting and prayer vigil with families of mafia victims, Pope Francis shared his sympathy with them, and then forcefully exhorted mafiosi to convert and change their lives. “I ... Read more

2014-03-21T16:52:00+00:00

Liverpool, England, Mar 21, 2014 / 10:52 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Speaking Friday of his appointment as Archbishop of Liverpool, Bishop Malcolm McMahon of Nottingham has said he will strive to live up to the trust that is being put in him in his new role. ... Read more



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