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  • Catholic health care giant Ascension to mandate coronavirus vaccines for employees
    on July 30, 2021 at 12:29 am

    Ball Lunla/Shutterstock Denver Newsroom, Jul 29, 2021 / 18:29 pm (CNA). The Catholic health care network Ascension will mandate coronavirus vaccination for its employees, physicians, volunteers, and vendors. It cited a need for more action to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic and promised some […]

  • Latin Mass restrictions leave ‘a lot of unanswered questions,’ says Providence bishop
    on July 29, 2021 at 11:10 pm

    Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence / Diocese of Providence Washington D.C., Jul 29, 2021 / 17:10 pm (CNA). The bishop of Providence says patience and reflection are necessary while bishops study Pope Francis’ motu proprio that restricted traditional liturgies.Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence […]

  • House passes spending bills without restrictions on abortion funding
    on July 29, 2021 at 9:00 pm

    Nicole Glass Photography/Shutterstock Washington D.C., Jul 29, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA). The House this week passed spending bills that would allow funding of abortions both in the United States and abroad.  On Thursday afternoon, the House voted 219-208 to pass a large spending bill without […]

  • Priests of Buffalo diocese continue to face sex abuse accusations
    on July 29, 2021 at 8:52 pm

    St. Joseph Cathedral in Buffalo, N.Y. / CiEll/Shutterstock Buffalo, N.Y., Jul 29, 2021 / 14:52 pm (CNA). Since June more than 90 sex abuse lawsuits involving the Diocese of Buffalo have been filed under New York’s Child Victims Act.A July 27 statement from Stacey Benson, an attorney at Jeff […]

  • Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick charged with sexual assault of a minor
    on July 29, 2021 at 6:11 pm

    Theodore McCarrick before his laicization / Copyright Mazur_catholicchurch.org.uk Washington D.C., Jul 29, 2021 / 12:11 pm (CNA). Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is facing charges of sexually assaulting a teenage boy in Massachusetts in the 1970s, marking the first time the disgraced ex-prelate […]

  • Made in His Image founder writes book on trauma, forgiveness, and healing
    on July 29, 2021 at 4:54 pm

    Maura Preszler, author of 'Choosing to See Beauty'. Credit: Hannah Quintana Photography. Denver Newsroom, Jul 29, 2021 / 10:54 am (CNA). Maura Preszler grew up in an abusive household, despite the family’s outward Catholic appearance. They went to Mass on Sundays, prayed the rosary together and […]

  • World nurses' congress to focus on unity in mission, faith
    on July 29, 2021 at 1:01 am

    MonkeyBusinessImages/Shutterstock Allentown, Pa., Jul 28, 2021 / 19:01 pm (CNA). Held every four years, the upcoming World Congress of Nurses comes at a providential time for many Catholic nurses around the world whose professional skills, families and faith have been sorely tested by the […]

  • Confession must be part of talks on worthiness to receive Communion, Nuncio says
    on July 28, 2021 at 11:05 pm

    Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, addresses the July 28 online panel hosted by Georgetown University's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life / Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life Washington D.C., Jul 28, 2021 / 17:05 pm (CNA). […]

  • A ‘true living medieval experience’: Catholic University students replicate Notre Dame...
    on July 28, 2021 at 9:03 pm

    Professors and students stand in front of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at The Catholic University of America's campus, to begin building truss number six of Notre Dame Cathedral in France. / Patrick G. Ryan, university photographer Washington D.C., Jul 28, 2021 […]

  • Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela calls Holy Year ‘a time of grace and encounter’
    on July 28, 2021 at 3:05 pm

    Santiago de Compostela cathedral / artem evdokimov/Shutterstock Washington D.C., Jul 28, 2021 / 09:05 am (CNA). The Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela emphasized the graces of the current Jubilee Year at the shrine of St. James the Apostle, in a homily on Sunday, the saint’s feast day.In his […]