A Franciscan friar is DC’s first known coronavirus fatality
March 22, 2020
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Br. John-Sebastian Laird-Hammond, 59, had been battling leukaemia for years
Fort Worth diocese will distribute Communion outside after private Masses
March 19, 2020
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The bishop urged the continued distribution of Holy Communion “outside of church in designated spaces after Mass for those who are present in their cars or separated by a safe distance.”
Priests respond to Archbishop Paglia: ‘Accompaniment isn’t directionless’
December 18, 2019
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After a prominent archbishop commented to journalists last week that he would hold the hand of a person dying of
Priests respond to Archbishop Paglia: ‘Accompaniment isn’t directionless’
December 18, 2019
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After a prominent archbishop commented to journalists last week that he would hold the hand of a person dying of
Poll suggests a majority of Buffalo Catholics want Bishop Malone to resign
September 19, 2019
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Bishop Richard Malone of Buffalo, New York is facing fresh calls for his resignation, after a local news organization commissioned
Hong Kong auxiliary bishop calls for ‘Friday fasting’ amid ongoing protests
September 4, 2019
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As widespread protests continue in Hong Kong, a local bishop is urging people to pray and fast for peace, while
Hong Kong student leader: Catholics have an important role in peaceful protests
August 22, 2019
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As massive protests continue in Hong Kong, one student leader says Catholics have an important role to play in encouraging
At fertility clinics, abandoned human embryos could number in the millions
August 14, 2019
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The number of “abandoned” human embryos in the United States could number in the millions, and many fertility specialists are
Japan approves human-animal hybrids
August 3, 2019
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The Japanese government is expected to approve funding for a research project, led by stem cell scientist Hiromitsu Nakauchi, to
Syro-Malabar Church: Reports of protests against Cardinal Alencherry are ‘calculated propaganda’
July 29, 2019
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Following reports from the Associated Press that several hundred priests protested the Vatican’s recent decision to restore Cardinal George Alencherry
Syro-Malabar Church: Reports of protests against Cardinal Alencherry are ‘calculated propaganda’
July 28, 2019
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Following reports from the Associated Press that several hundred priests protested the Vatican’s recent decision to restore Cardinal George Alencherry
DC priest: celibacy allows a priest to give himself for others
July 19, 2019
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Commentators and critics, Catholic and non-Catholic alike, have in recent months called for an end to the discipline of priestly