El Salvador sets date for four beatifications in January
By Rhina Guidos – El Salvador has set a January 22 date for the beatifications of Jesuit Father Rutilio Grande,...
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Ever wondered who the man always seen with the pope is?
Papal master of ceremonies appointed bishop of Italian diocese – By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis named Mgr Guido...
Afghanistan: Pope launches appeal for fasting, prayers for God’s mercy
By Carol Glatz – With increased violence unfolding in Afghanistan, Pope Francis appealed to all Christians to fast and intensify...
Pope: Complaining and blaming others is a waste of time
By Carol Glatz – Complaining is a poison that causes anger, resentment and sadness, and closes one’s heart to God,...
Catholic Church in Ethiopia suspends emergency response in Tigray
By Fredrick Nzwili – The Catholic Church in Ethiopia has suspended emergency delivery of aid in Tigray, following the escalation...
German bishop says he’s sceptical about exempting priests from celibacy
A German bishop who co-chairs the Synodal Path’s forum on priests said he is “sceptical” about exempting Catholic priests from...
Diaspora and disease: Pope will face pressing issues on next trip abroad
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Hungary and Slovakia, while seemingly standard as papal visits go,...
Pope Meets Nadia Murad, Genocide Survivor, Now Advocating for Afghan Women
By Carol Glatz – Pope Francis held a private audience with Nadia Murad, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and survivor...
Pope Names Salesian Sister Interim Secretary of Dicastery
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis has named Salesian Sister Alessandra Smerilli as interim secretary of the Dicastery for...
