2014-02-28T07:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 7:03 am   By

London, England, Feb 28, 2014 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the Archbishop of Westminster, was given the red hat in a Feb. 22 consistory, now that his predecessor Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor has passed the age of 80. Card... Read more

2014-02-28T04:53:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 4:53 am   By

Pattaya, Thailand, Feb 27, 2014 / 09:53 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- This month’s introduction of Sunday Masses celebrated in Korean at a parish in the Thai city of Pattaya has united both emigrants and tourists from South Korea. “This regular K... Read more

2014-02-28T03:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 3:03 am   By

Vatican City, Feb 27, 2014 / 08:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican made public the schedule of Pope Francis' liturgical celebrations for March and April, including the list of Lenten and Easter activities over which he will preside. Beginning t... Read more

2014-02-27T23:53:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2014 at 11:53 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Feb 27, 2014 / 04:53 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Louis Raphael I Sako, the Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon, has issued an urgent appeal to mark the beginning of Lent, calling for “prayer and fasting that Christians not leave Iraq.&r... Read more

2014-02-27T23:40:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2014 at 11:40 pm   By

Phoenix, Ariz., Feb 27, 2014 / 04:40 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Arizona Catholic Conference has lamented the veto of Arizona religious freedom bill S.B. 1062, noting the “extremely intense, if not misleading rhetoric” surrounding the bill. ... Read more

2014-02-27T21:31:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2014 at 9:31 pm   By

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Feb 27, 2014 / 02:31 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis sent a letter offering his continued condolences to the mother of one of the victims of a 2012 Argentina train crash that killed dozens of people and injured hundreds more.... Read more

2014-02-27T20:11:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2014 at 8:11 pm   By

Vatican City, Feb 27, 2014 / 01:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In his daily homily Pope Francis spoke of the harm done when Christians don't practice what they preach, noting that this incoherence leads others away from the Church and often brings scandal... Read more

2014-02-27T19:21:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2014 at 7:21 pm   By

Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb 27, 2014 / 12:21 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A new diocese of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has been established in southern Ukraine, following a decision to divide the former Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Odesa-Krym in two. On Feb. ... Read more

2014-02-27T18:44:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2014 at 6:44 pm   By

Austin, Texas, Feb 27, 2014 / 11:44 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The state of Texas is appealing a ruling from a federal judge that could impose “gay marriage” in the state, as supporters of Texas’ marriage amendment argue that the ruling vio... Read more

2014-02-27T11:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2014 at 11:01 am   By

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, Feb 27, 2014 / 04:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The patronal feasts of parishes in a northeastern Thai diocese unite communities for Mass, prayer, processions – and friendly soccer matches. At the conclusion of the solem... Read more

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