Pope: A World Free of Nuclear Weapons is Necessary and Possible
By Cindy Wooden – Nuclear weapons do not increase a nation’s or region’s security, in fact, they are a “risk...
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Two Jesuits Murdered Defending Person in Mexican Parish
By David Agren – Two Jesuit priests were murdered in a rugged region of Mexico rife with violence as they...
Dominican sister helps with work on new translation of Book of Revelation
By Katie Peterson – For the past five years, Sister Mary Dominic Pitts, of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia...
Cardinal-Designate Calls Liturgical Tensions a Tragedy
By CNS – Cardinal-designate Arthur Roche, prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, described as a “tragedy”...
Pope adds a Preliminary Step for Creating Diocesan Religious Orders
By Cindy Wooden – In a further sign that he believes more care is needed in setting up diocesan religious...
Nigerian priest says he shielded parishioners like chicks during massacre
By CNS – Fr Andrew Adeniyi Abayomi was in the sacristy of St Francis Xavier Church after Mass when parishioners...
Belgian Bishop Asks Pope Not to Make him a Cardinal
By Cindy Wooden – Saying he did not want to add to the suffering of survivors of clerical sexual abuse...
Bishop at Massacre Funeral: Murdered Nigerians Suffered at Foot of Cross
By CNS – The Catholics attending Mass at St Francis Xavier Church on Pentecost did not know how much it...
Vatican releases suggestions for lengthier, revamped marriage preparation
By Cindy Wooden – Saying “superficial” marriage preparation programs leave many couples at risk of having invalid marriages or unprepared...
