Catholicism Kentucky Supreme Court hears religious freedom case over LGBT shirtscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Frankfort, Ky., Aug 24, 2019 / 07:00 am (CNA).- The Kentucky Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Friday in the case of a Christian business owner …
Conscience HHS conscience rule essential for freedom say Catholic healthcare groupscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Washington D.C., Aug 23, 2019 / 07:00 pm (CNA).- Medical professionals do not give up their right to conscience protections upon accepting a job, …
Catholicism Amid efforts to rebuild, residents of Karala face another round of floodscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Karala, India, Aug 23, 2019 / 05:02 pm (CNA).- Just a year after devastating floods swept through Kerala, India, the state is again facing …
Catholicism New West Virginia bishop addresses scandals head-on at installation Masscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Wheeling, W.V., Aug 23, 2019 / 04:43 pm (CNA).- After nearly a year without a bishop, due to the scandal-ridden former Bishop Michael Bransfield, the …
Catholicism Catholic leaders voice concern over Amazon firescatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Sao Paulo, Brazil, Aug 23, 2019 / 04:23 pm (CNA).- Catholics groups in the Amazon have expressed concern over the wave of forest fires that have been …
Catholicism Cincinnati Catholic raised 'red flags' about priest over a year before rape indictmentcatholicnewsagency.com Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug 23, 2019 / 02:45 pm (CNA).- A Cincinnati news station is reporting on the contents of a letter, sent to Archbishop Dennis …
Catholicism Christian filmmakers win right to sue against Minnesota human rights lawcatholicnewsagency.com Minneapolis, Minn., Aug 23, 2019 / 02:00 pm (CNA).- A federal court has reversed a decision dismissing a lawsuit brought against the Minnesota Human …
Tuition Arizona bishops welcome tuition break for undocumented studentscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Albuquerque, N.M., Aug 23, 2019 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- Arizona’s Catholic bishops issued a statement Thursday in support of a change in policy that will …
Catholicism Exorcists to Jesuit head: Satan is realcatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Vatican City, Aug 23, 2019 / 11:49 am (CNA).- An international organization of Catholic exorcists said Thursday that the existence of Satan as a real …
George Pell Analysis: Pell, and the politics of Romecatholicnewsagency.com - Ed Condon Vatican City, Aug 23, 2019 / 11:15 am (CNA).- This week’s decision by the Court of Appeal in Victoria marked the apparent conclusion of the criminal …
Catholicism Agreement reached on permanent Holy See representative to Vietnamcatholicnewsagency.com - Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Aug 23, 2019 / 10:08 am (CNA).- A Holy See-Vietnam diplomacy working group, which met inside the Vatican this week, reached an …
Catholicism Children before politics say parents as Catholic adoption agency heads to courtcatholicnewsagency.com - Matt Hadro Lansing, Mich., Aug 22, 2019 / 05:30 pm (CNA).- Parents of five adoptive children were present in court on Thursday in support of a Catholic adoption …
Catholicism Suspected Hindu radicals arrested in India after attack on Catholic pilgrimscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Velankanni, India, Aug 22, 2019 / 05:24 pm (CNA).- Six suspected members of a radical Hindu group were arrested in India this week after dozens of …
Catholicism Bishops praise proposal to clarify religious exemptions for federal contractorscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Washington D.C., Aug 22, 2019 / 04:15 pm (CNA).- Leaders at the U.S. bishops’ conference have praised a U.S. Labor Department proposal to clarify …
Catholicism Ex-Philly pastor arrested for charges of embezzling roughly $100,000 of church fundscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 22, 2019 / 02:50 pm (CNA).- A priest in Downingtown, Penn., a suburb west of Philadelphia, was arrested yesterday for stealing …
Catholicism Vatican diplomat: Solidarity must be at the heart of the European projectcatholicnewsagency.com - Courtney Grogan Rimini, Italy, Aug 22, 2019 / 01:30 pm (CNA).- The Vatican Secretary for Relations with States said Wednesday that politics surrounding migration in …
Catholicism In first-ever event, UN commemorates religious victims of violencecatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor New York City, N.Y., Aug 22, 2019 / 11:01 am (CNA).- The United Nations General Assembly has designated Aug. 22 as the first-ever International Day …
Catholicism Real reform in the Church requires a faithful laity, priest sayscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Auckland, New Zealand, Aug 22, 2019 / 12:38 am (CNA).- For the Catholic Church to be renewed, the entire body of Christ - especially the laity - must …
Catholicism Hong Kong student leader: Catholics have an important role in peaceful protestscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Hong Kong, China, Aug 22, 2019 / 12:12 am (CNA).- As massive protests continue in Hong Kong, one student leader says Catholics have an important role …
Catholicism White House criticized for push to allow indefinite detention of migrant kidscatholicnewsagency.com - Matt Hadro Washington D.C., Aug 21, 2019 / 05:49 pm (CNA).- The White House announced on Wednesday that it would look to terminate court-approved limits on …
Catholicism Priest: We need to address roots of the global migration crisiscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Rome, Italy, Aug 21, 2019 / 05:02 pm (CNA).- With migrant and refugee numbers at a crisis level in Europe and other parts of the world, the …
Catholicism 'Fertility fraud' scandals raise broader questions about IVF, ethicist sayscatholicnewsagency.com - Christine Rousselle Washington D.C., Aug 21, 2019 / 04:00 pm (CNA).- Lawmakers in three states have passed laws to criminalize “fertility fraud” following a series of …
George Pell Opinions divided in reaction to Pell decisioncatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Melbourne, Australia, Aug 21, 2019 / 03:00 pm (CNA).- The decision by the Court of Appeal in Victoria to reject Cardinal George Pell’s appeal of his …
Amazon River Amazon missionary bishop: Synod plans miss the real problemscatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Belém do Pará, Brazil, Aug 21, 2019 / 02:51 pm (CNA).- A long-time missionary bishop of the Amazon River delta has said that the working document for …
Catholicism Jesuit superior: Satan is a 'symbolic reality'catholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Vatican City, Aug 21, 2019 / 01:44 pm (CNA).- The superior general of the Society of Jesus said Aug. 21 that the devil is a symbol, but not a …
Catholicism Florida bishops: Serial killer's execution is 'unnecessary'catholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Tallahassee, Fla., Aug 21, 2019 / 09:30 am (CNA).- The Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops is pleading for Gov. Ron DeSantis to stop the execution …
Pope Francis Pope Francis: Self-interest and hypocrisy destroy the Churchcatholicnewsagency.com - Courtney Grogan Vatican City, Aug 21, 2019 / 06:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis decried hypocrisy and self-interest Wednesday, saying that Christian community should …
George Pell Holy See issues statement on dismissal of Cardinal George Pell's appealcatholicnewsagency.com - Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Aug 21, 2019 / 04:18 am (CNA).- The Vatican said Wednesday it respects the decision by the Court of Appeals in Victoria to uphold the …
Archbishop Minnesota archbishop reflects on the significance of a pastoral heartcatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Minneapolis, Minn., Aug 21, 2019 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Archbishop Bernard Hebda of St Paul and Minneapolis reflected in a recent interview on several …
Catholicism Archdiocese to break ground for Bl. Stanley Rother shrine in Novembercatholicnewsagency.com - CNA Editor Oklahoma City, Okla., Aug 21, 2019 / 12:01 am (CNA).- The shy and unassuming Blessed Father Stanley Rother, a missionary priest and martyr from a …
