2014-03-01T19:48:00+00:00

Last updated on: March 1, 2014 at 7:48 pm   By

Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 1, 2014 / 12:48 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church issued a statement Feb. 28 praying for the people of Crimea and appealing for the unity of Ukraine, as Russia has reportedly deployed troops in the ... Read more

2014-03-01T19:06:00+00:00

Last updated on: March 1, 2014 at 7:06 pm   By

Vatican City, Mar 1, 2014 / 12:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- On the morning of March 1, Pope Francis resumed his usual commitments, after suspending his visit to the Roman Seminary the day before due to a mild fever. The Press Office of the Holy See repor... Read more

2014-03-01T15:33:00+00:00

Last updated on: March 1, 2014 at 3:33 pm   By

Vatican City, Mar 1, 2014 / 08:33 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The restoration of the Bernini colonnade and other historic pieces in St. Peter’s Square will be finished by Easter, in time for the canonizations of Popes John Paul II and John XXIII. Acc... Read more

2014-03-01T15:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: March 1, 2014 at 3:04 pm   By

Avila, Spain, Mar 1, 2014 / 08:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis received a letter Wednesday from the president of the Spanish region of Castile and Leon, Juan Vicente Herrera, inviting him to visit Spain to mark the 500th anniversary of the birth o... Read more

2014-02-28T22:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 10:05 pm   By

San Juan, Puerto Rico, Feb 28, 2014 / 03:05 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Roberto Gonzalez Nieves of San Juan and Bishop Daniel Fernandez Torres of Arecibo in Puerto Rico have handed over a group of priests accused of sexual abuse to civil authorities. In s... Read more

2014-02-28T22:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 10:04 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Feb 28, 2014 / 03:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At the conclusion of the Legion of Christ’s general chapter, the order’s recently elected general director, Fr. Eduardo Robles Gil, confirmed their commitment to Christ and his reign. ... Read more

2014-02-28T19:40:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 7:40 pm   By

Vatican City, Feb 28, 2014 / 12:40 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In his daily homily Pope Francis reflected on the beauty of marriage, emphasizing that when it fails, we should not condemn the couple, but accompany them on a path of healing in the Church. &l... Read more

2014-02-28T18:32:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 6:32 pm   By

Vatican City, Feb 28, 2014 / 11:32 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis cancelled his Feb. 28 visit to the seminary of the Diocese of Rome, because he felt unwell and had a slight fever. “Pope Francis will not make it to his encounter with semina... Read more

2014-02-28T11:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 11:03 am   By

Vatican City, Feb 28, 2014 / 04:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In the wake of Belgium's recent decision to legalize euthanasia for children, several members of the Vatican's Pontifical Academy for Life voiced their dismay at the new practice. John ... Read more

2014-02-28T09:14:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 9:14 am   By

Vatican City, Feb 28, 2014 / 02:14 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his address to the Congregation of Bishops Feb. 27, Pope Francis emphasized that the dicastery exists to ensure that bishop candidates are called to their ministry by Christ himself. “... Read more

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