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EWTN to Mark 40 Years of Existence, to Present Maiden Annual Mother Angelica Award
Michael P. Warsaw, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of EWTN, announced that EWTN will present its first annual Mother Angelica Award in a ceremony that will be televised Aug.15, the Solemnity of the Assumption and the 40th Anniversary of EWTN’s launch.
Sender of Envelope with Bullets Addressed to Pope Francis Identified, Italian Police Say
Italian police announced Monday that the sender of the letter addressed to Pope Francis containing three bullets has been identified.
Police Question Rwandan Immigrant Suspected of Murdering Catholic Priest in France
A 40-year-old Rwandan immigrant already suspected of starting a devastating fire at a French cathedral was questioned by police in connection with the murder of a Catholic priest on Monday in western France.
Who was Fr. Olivier Maire, the Catholic Priest Murdered in France?
The 60-year-old priest was a popular leader of retreats.
Breaking: Catholic Priest Murdered in France, Says Country’s Interior Minister
Gérald Darmanin wrote: “All my support to the Catholics of our country after the dramatic murder of a priest in Vendée.”
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St. Dominic Can Teach Catholics How to Overcome Divisions: Dominican Leader
St. Dominic died in Bologna, Italy, on Aug. 6, 1221.
Catholic diocese in India offers cash incentives, scholarships for couples with more children
The Eastern-rite Syro-Malabar Diocese of Palai in Kerala state said it will pay 1,500 rupees (about US$21) monthly to the families and will provide free education to the fourth and the subsequent children.
Benedictine Monks Return to Historic French Abbey for First Time after 230-Year Absence
Anti-clerical revolutionaries expelled the Benedictines in 1790.
Mother Angelica's Monastery Elects New Abbess, Asks for "continued prayers"
Mother Mary Paschal has been elected the newest abbess of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Hanceville, Alabama, filling the role once held by EWTN foundress Mother Angelica.
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Former American Cardinal Faces Fifth Civil Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick now faces a fifth civil sex abuse lawsuit in New Jersey, after he was criminally charged in a Massachusetts district court this week for sexually assaulting a teenage boy.
Former American Cardinal Criminally Charged with Sexual Assault of Teenage Boy
Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has reportedly been charged with sexual assault of a teenage boy, a crime alleged to have occurred in the 1970s.
Vatican Unveils Official Image of 2022 World Meeting of Families
The image was created by the Slovenian Jesuit Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik.
Pope Emeritus Benedict Laments Lack of Faith within Church Institutions in Germany
The pope emeritus spoke about faith, worldliness, and the institutional Church.
Report: Over Past Decade, 170,000 Children Had Rights 'gravely violated'
The past decade saw troubling levels of violence against children, with some 45 children seeing their rights “gravely violated” each day during the 2010s, a new report from the United Nations said.
Cardinal Tagle speaks of 'shock and sadness' at Philippines' suicide rates
In the wake of rising suicide rates in the Philippines, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle issued a Christmas statement expressing his shock at the trend and calling for cultural renewal.
Christmas Eve carolers for Cardinal Pell gathered at Melbourne prison
A group of local Catholics gathered outside Melbourne prison on Christmas Eve to sing carols for Cardinal George Pell, currently incarcerated in the facility, and to pray for him, as well as the other inmates and prison staff.
Mentors are key in program to get civilly married couples back to Church
When Mary Rose Verret first welcomed Douglas and Elizabeth into her home, Douglas’ boots squished with the sewage he worked with, and Elizabeth smelled of french fries from her fast food job. Douglas was also just a few years of out jail.
African Clerics React to Cardinal Pell’s Upheld Conviction
African clerics have reacted to George Cardinal Pell’s upheld child sex abuse conviction through various statements shared with ACI Africa Wednesday.
Ebola outbreak in DRC an international health emergency, WHO declares
The nearly year-long Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached the level of an international health emergency, the World Health Organization declared yesterday.
French Catholic university encourages African bishops in self-reflection
The Institut Catholique de Paris hosted a conference Tuesday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the leadership organization for Catholic bishops' conferences in Africa, at which the Church in Africa was invited to reflection on inculturation and its relationship with the Church in Europe.
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