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Word on Fire
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Catholic News Service
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Rome Reports
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Whispers in the Loggia
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CHRIST CATHEDRAL, ORANGE COUNTY – "This is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad." For a quarter-century, that verse of the Psalmist was Dr Robert Schuller's sign-on from...
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“Holy is the Church, the chosen vine of the Lord, whose branches fill the whole world, and whose tendrils, borne on the wood of the Cross, reach upward to the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed is the Church,
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By custom the "last day of school" at the Vatican – marking the end of the Curia's working year and opening the 10-week summer recess – the centerpiece of this feast of Saints Peter and...
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BALTIMORE – Normally, the end of a USCCB plenary tends to be more whimper than bang. For the millionth time, however, these days are anything but "normal"... and indeed, seeing a good few...
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BALTIMORE – Lest you're wondering what's going on, well, even the bench is trying to figure that out. For all yesterday's curveballs and tangents – Woodstock, anyone? – the fault-line on this plenary'
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Under normal circumstances, the June meeting of the US bishops travels to a different city each year, staffed by a skeleton crew and with barely a quorum of prelates on hand. Of course, however...
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As if the run-up to next week's USCCB plenary in Baltimore wasn't tense already, a round of fresh stories over the last 48 hours – capped by a brutal Washington Post report detailing the six-month...
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS Photo/Paul Jeffrey By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The objective of the upcoming Synod of Bishops for the Amazon is to highlight the need for religious, political and social...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Larry Downing, Reuters By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who served on the court for nearly 35 years, died July 16 in Fort...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By James Ramos HOUSTON (CNS) -- At the Vatican Observatory in Castel Gandolfo near Rome, Jesuit Brother Robert Macke finds his work as the curator of meteorites for the...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Trump administration announced the U.S. departments of Justice and Homeland Security are adopting an interim "third...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/ICE, Charles Reed via Reuters By Julie Asher WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Many Catholic and other faith leaders noted that the Gospel reading for July 14 -- the day U.S. Immigration and...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/A. Bracchetti, Governatorato S.C.V. via The Metropolitan Museum of Art By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is marking the 500th...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- After current supplies run out, Vatican City State will no longer be selling any single-use plastic items on its tiny territory...
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National Catholic Register
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By Pat Cross |
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By Matt D’Antuono | This Saturday, July 20, 2019, we commemorate the 50th anniversary of an enormous milestone in the journey of science. On July 20, 1969, the first human set foot on the moon, an...
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By Peter Jesserer Smith | Avera Maria Santo travels to parishes across the country giving her own testimony of experiencing Jesus’ love while living with same-sex attraction, and she shares how the...
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By K.V. Turley | LONDON — Over the objections of a pregnant woman and her mother, an English judge June 21 ordered doctors to perform an abortion on the woman, a Catholic woman with developmental...
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By Catholic News Agency | PITTSBURGH - The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh is evaluating options to respond to severe financial strains, exacerbated in the last year by the sex abuse crisis, a...
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By Catholic News Agency | VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis appointed Father William Joensen, a priest of the Archdiocese of Dubuque and philosophy professor at a local college, as Bishop of Des...
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By Hannah Brockhaus/CNA | VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis Thursday appointed Matteo Bruni director of the Holy See Press Office, effective July 22. No vice director was named. Bruni replaces...
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News from the Vatican
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Pope Francis has appointed British-born Italian layman Matteo Bruni as the new director of the Holy See Press Office.
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A new exhibit celebrates 35 years of Vatican-U.S. diplomatic relations.
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The Vatican and the U.S. will co-host a summit on religious freedom.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is marking the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci with a painting by the artist that will draw crowds but also pay solemn tribute to the...
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After current supplies run out, Vatican City State will no longer be selling any single-use plastic items on its tiny territory.
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