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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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Even more than usual, the last 11 months have seen no shortage of notable stories come up, only to get washed out within hours by the latest curveball on the crisis front. Among other instances, this...
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Almost three months since February's unprecedented global abuse summit was widely judged to have ended more with a whimper than a bang in terms of its pledged "concrete" outcomes, the "
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(Updated 7.30am ET with first official comments.) As it turns out, the Vatican can indeed handle “Prime” shipping. Less than 72 hours after Whispers’ broke news of a coadjutor in the works for the...
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Before anything else, again, a Blessed Easter to one and all – here's hoping you've been able to enjoy these easy Octave days, especially all of you who busted your tails to get the rest of us...
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HOMILY OF POPE FRANCIS THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY NIGHT ST PETER'S BASILICA 20 APRIL 2019 The women bring spices to the tomb, but they fear that their journey is in vain, since a large stone bars...
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Keeping the custom he began as archbishop of Buenos Aires and has faithfully maintained through his six-year pontificate, earlier tonight the Pope began the Paschal Triduum by celebrating the Evening...
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HOMILY OF POPE FRANCIS HOLY THURSDAY MASS OF THE CHRISM ST PETER'S BASILICA 18 APRIL 2019 The Gospel of Luke, which we just heard, makes us relive the excitement of that moment when the Lord made his...
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Lucy Nicholson, Reuters By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Catholic immigration advocates raised concerns about a proposal from President Donald Trump that would reshape U.S. immigration policy...
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IMAGE: REUTERS By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- People's attitudes toward nature as well as their economic systems and consumption habits need to radically change in order to protect biodiversity...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/courtesy John McElroy, World Meeting of Families By VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Christian family life is a vocation and, when lived with fidelity, it is a path to holiness, said the...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By David Sedeno DALLAS (CNS) -- Dallas police executed search warrants at three sites in the Diocese of Dallas May 15, saying the process was an extension of their ongoing...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Mariana Bazo, Reuters By Dennis Sadowski WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Online child sexual abuse is a booming international business and religious congregations holding stocks in major telecom...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn By MONTGOMERY, Ala. (CNS) -- By passing a bill to ban abortion in nearly all circumstances, the Alabama Legislature has recognized that abortion is "the...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Christians recognize life's great paradox that so much evil and temptation exist in the world, but that God is always present, too...
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National Catholic Register
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By Alexandra Greeley | Wrapped in a red butcher’s apron, sausage-maker Lothar Erbe trimmed, cubed and seasoned 25-plus pounds of pork and beef. He then unloaded the meat into the nearby grinder...
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By Joseph Pronechen | Several relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina — better known as Padre Pio — have returned to the United States and Canada after their successful 2017 tour to North America. The...
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By Sister Mary Madeline Todd, OP | Sunday, May 19, is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. Mass readings: Acts 14:21-27; Psalm 145:8-13; Revelation 21:1-5; John 13:31-35. How easy it is to give up...
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By Clare Walker | The Anti-Mary Exposed Rescuing the Culture From Toxic Femininity By Carrie Gress, Ph.D. TAN Books, 2019 228 pages, $27.95 To order: ewtnrc.com or (800) 854-6316 The title of..
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By Mary Hansen | On a golden Saturday afternoon on Sept. 19, 1846, two children were tending their cattle on the grassy slopes at La Salette, high in the French Alps. Neither Maxim Giraud, age 11...
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By Tito Edwards | What Translation of the Bible Should You Use? – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith +1 Rebuilding Authentic Catholicism Upon the Ruins of the Conciliar Experiment ...
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By Shaun McAfee | In case you didn't know, right now, there is a fantastic opportunity going on in Rome. The city’s famous pilgrimage destination, the Scala Santa (“Holy Stairs”), are uncovered...
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News from the Vatican
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Jesuit Father Richard D'Souza is an up and coming astronomer who will work at the Vatican Observatory.
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Pope Francis has urged foreign correspondents to humbly use the power of the press to search for the truth and give voice to the voiceless, calling journalism an important tool to counter hatred and...
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Christian family life is a vocation and, when lived with fidelity, it is a path to holiness, said the Vatican Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life.
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People's attitudes toward nature as well as their economic systems and consumption habits need to radically change in order to protect biodiversity on the planet and promote a more sustainable and...
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When doctors, nurses and health care workers conscientiously object to a procedure to protect the life and dignity of their patients, they must do so respectfully, Pope Francis said.
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