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  • Archbishop calls on consecrated to wear religious dress as a ‘revolutionary’ gesture
    on September 27, 2022 at 8:00 pm

    Archbishop Luis Argüello of Valladolid, Spain / Screenshot, CEE/YouTube Denver Newsroom, Sep 27, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA). The archbishop of Valladolid, Spain, Luis Argüello, called it “revolutionary” in our times to make the supernatural present in the streets by wearing in public the clothing […]

  • Religion is ‘interruption,’ not continuity, German bishops’ president says
    on September 27, 2022 at 6:33 pm

    Bishop Georg Bätzing / Photo credit: Synodaler Weg / Maximilian von Lachner CNA Newsroom, Sep 27, 2022 / 12:33 pm (CNA). The president of the German Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Georg Bätzing, said that the shortest definition of religion is “interruption,” and that some forms of continuity […]

  • 7 things to know about Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s likely new Catholic prime minister
    on September 27, 2022 at 12:00 am

    Giorgia Meloni, leader of the Fratelli d'Italia (Brothers of Italy), speaks at a press conference at the party electoral headquarters overnight on Sept. 26, 2022. in Rome. Italy’s national elections on Sept. 25 saw voters poised to elect Meloni, a Catholic mother, as the country's first female […]

  • Catholic doctors discuss conscientious objection at physicians meeting in Rome
    on September 25, 2022 at 3:00 pm

    null / Darko Stojanovic via Pixabay. CC0/Public Domain. St. Louis, Mo., Sep 25, 2022 / 09:00 am (CNA). A Catholic doctor’s right to conscientiously object to medical procedures that conflict with his or her faith was a topic of discussion at a recent conference for Catholic physicians meeting in […]

  • Spanish bishop to Belgian bishops: The Church doesn’t have authority to bless gay unions
    on September 23, 2022 at 8:00 pm

    null / Credit: Pixabay Denver Newsroom, Sep 23, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA). The bishop of Orihuela-Alicante in Spain, José Ignacio Munilla, reminded the Belgian bishops that the blessing of gay unions goes against the teaching of the Catholic Church.“It’s not that the Church doesn’t love. It’s […]

  • Cardinal O’Malley: ‘Padre Pio shows us the power of the cross’
    on September 23, 2022 at 10:20 am

    Cardinal Seán O'Malley celebrates Mass in San Giovanni Rotondo for the feast of Padre Pio Sept. 23, 2022 / Screenshot of Youtube livestream from Padre Pio TV. Rome Newsroom, Sep 23, 2022 / 04:20 am (CNA). Padre Pio shows the world the power of bearing physical suffering with patience and love, […]

  • German bishop says he won’t resign after report he mishandled abuse cases
    on September 22, 2022 at 12:22 pm

    Bishop Franz-Josef Bode speaks during a press conference on Sept. 22, 2022, following the release of a report that said he mishandled abuse cases in the Diocese of Osnabrück, in northwestern Germany, which he has led since 1995. / Screenshot of YouTube video Rome Newsroom, Sep 22, 2022 / 06:22 am […]

  • Bishops in Belgium defy Vatican, publish ceremony for blessing same-sex unions
    on September 20, 2022 at 12:27 pm

    null / Syda Productions/Shutterstock CNA Newsroom, Sep 20, 2022 / 06:27 am (CNA). In open defiance of the Vatican, Catholic bishops in Belgium on Tuesday announced the introduction of blessing ceremonies for same-sex couples in their dioceses. The bishops of Flanders also published a liturgy for […]

  • Thousands join March for Life in Berlin
    on September 20, 2022 at 12:00 pm

    March for Life in Berlin, Sept. 17, 2022 / EWTN.TV YouTube Channel (Screenshot) CNA Newsroom, Sep 20, 2022 / 06:00 am (CNA). Around 4,000 participants took part in the March for Life in the German capital on Saturday in support of the right to life for all people from conception to natural […]

  • Cardinal Konrad Krajewski prays at mass grave in Ukraine
    on September 20, 2022 at 10:58 am

    Papal almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, pictured in St. Peter’s Basilica on June 29, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Rome Newsroom, Sep 20, 2022 / 04:58 am (CNA). A Vatican envoy in Ukraine prayed in silence at the recently discovered mass grave in Izium on Monday while forensic experts in white […]