2013-10-17T10:10:00+00:00

Oklahoma City, Okla., Oct 17, 2013 / 04:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In an Oct. 7 pastoral letter entitled “Go Make Disciples,” Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City offered to the members of his archdiocese a multi-year vision of holiness an... Read more

2013-10-17T08:03:00+00:00

Springfield, Ill., Oct 17, 2013 / 02:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- An Illinois diocese is launching a volunteer legal services program for the poor in need of legal counsel for civil matters, its bishop announced. “I have seen first-hand how civil le... Read more

2013-10-17T06:31:00+00:00

Phoenix, Ariz., Oct 17, 2013 / 12:31 am (CNA/EWTN News).- An Arizona-based international development organization has announced its expansion into Peru to help impoverished rural families who live near the famous Incan sanctuary of Machu Picchu. &ldq... Read more

2013-10-16T22:02:00+00:00

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2013 / 04:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis' Oct. 12 appointment of Monsignor Diego Ravelli as office chief of the Office of Papal Charities rounds out the bureau which delivers charity to the poor in the name of the Roman ... Read more

2013-10-16T18:10:00+00:00

Madrid, Spain, Oct 16, 2013 / 12:10 pm (CNA).- The recent beatification of 522 Spanish martyrs of the 20th century is a testimony to the victory of God’s love, said a local bishop. The beatification took place at an Oct. 13 ceremony in Tarragon... Read more

2013-10-16T15:54:00+00:00

Rome, Italy, Oct 16, 2013 / 09:54 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In the aftermath following decades of communism, a Czech bishop reveals that although the number of those who practice their faith in the country has diminished, people are ready to hear the Gospel... Read more

2013-10-16T10:47:00+00:00

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2013 / 04:47 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his weekly general audience, Pope Francis continued his reflections on the Creed, drawing attention to the Church's apostolic nature and Jesus' invitation to spread the Gospel. &ldqu... Read more

2013-10-16T10:24:00+00:00

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2013 / 04:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The efforts of the Catholic Church were undoubtedly decisive in the escape of most of Rome's Jews during World War II, according to a Jewish historian and columnist of “L’Osservato... Read more

2013-10-16T08:08:00+00:00

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2013 / 02:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis has donated his Harley Davidson motorcycle to be sold to raise money for a hostel and soup kitchen that serves Rome’s homeless. “It is a precious gift that has once agai... Read more

2013-10-16T06:01:00+00:00

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2013 / 12:01 am (CNA).- The president of the Pontifical Council for the Family, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, told CNA it was “providential” that Pope Francis has decided to devote the next synod of bishops to the family... Read more




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