• Major Archbishop Shevchuk appeals for solidarity with Ukraine
    Major Archbishop Shevchuk appeals for solidarity with Ukraine
    February 23, 2022
    As tensions continue to run high in eastern Europe, the Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych, Sviatoslav Shevchuk, is calling for international solidarity with Ukraine. In a statement, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church said it is the duty and responsibility of all humanity to actively work to avert war.
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  • Pope announces 2 March as day of prayer and fasting for Ukraine
    Pope announces 2 March as day of prayer and fasting for Ukraine
    February 23, 2022
    Pope Francis says his heart aches over the situation in Ukraine and announces a “Day of Fasting for Peace” on Ash Wednesday.
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  • Spanish bishops announce national investigation of clerical sexual abuse
    Spanish bishops announce national investigation of clerical sexual abuse
    February 23, 2022
    Caving to pressure from abuse survivors, politicians and the media, the Spanish bishops announced on Tuesday that they will conduct a full, nation-wide investigation of clerical sexual abuse.
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  • Charleston gets Haitian-American bishop
    Charleston gets Haitian-American bishop
    February 23, 2022
    Standing behind the podium as the second ever Haitian-American to be appointed a bishop in the United States, bishop-elect Jacques Fabre highlighted how the mindset of people in his native country differs from that of Americans, and how that relates to his new role.
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  • Argentine court hears testimony of porn on accused bishop’s phone, requests for ‘massages’
    Argentine court hears testimony of porn on accused bishop’s phone, requests for ‘massages’
    February 23, 2022
    On the second day of the trial against Argentine Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta over sexual abuse, a priest testified that he had porn on his phone, while a psychologist of one of the alleged victims testified that the bishops’ behavior “scared and intimidated him.”
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  • Football and Family
    Football and Family
    February 22, 2022
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  • Strength to respond to evil with good comes from God, pope says
    Strength to respond to evil with good comes from God, pope says
    February 22, 2022
    Jesus' call for Christians to respond to hostility with love requires a strength that comes from above and not from within, Pope Francis said.
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  • Vatican announces contest to design Holy Year 2025 logo
    Vatican announces contest to design Holy Year 2025 logo
    February 22, 2022
    The Vatican is looking for designs for the official logo for the Holy Year 2025 that will highlight its theme, "Pilgrims of Hope."
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  • U.N. wants faith groups to help work against plastic pollution
    U.N. wants faith groups to help work against plastic pollution
    February 22, 2022
    A senior U.N. official urged religious groups to help reach a global agreement to curb plastic pollution, amid experts warning that single-use or disposable plastics were choking the planet.
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  • Ponentes: El celibato no es una 'ley divina' para sacerdotes
    Ponentes: El celibato no es una 'ley divina' para sacerdotes
    February 22, 2022
    El requisito de que la mayoría de los sacerdotes en el Rito Latino de la Iglesia Católica sean célibes tiene fundamentos teológicos y espirituales, no solo motivaciones prácticas, expresaron los ponentes en una conferencia internacional sobre el sacerdocio.
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  • Papa: Fuerza para responder al mal con el bien viene de Dios
    Papa: Fuerza para responder al mal con el bien viene de Dios
    February 22, 2022
    Jesús alienta a los cristianos a responder a la hostilidad con amor y esto requiere una fuerza que viene de arriba y no de adentro, dijo el papa Francisco.
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  • “Construir el futuro con los migrantes y los refugiados”
    “Construir el futuro con los migrantes y los refugiados”
    February 22, 2022
    La Sección de Migrantes y Refugiados, del Dicasterio para el Servicio del Desarrollo Humano Integral, presentó el tema de la Jornada del Migrante y Refugiado 2022.
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  • Nombramientos pontificios para la Iglesia de Bolivia
    Nombramientos pontificios para la Iglesia de Bolivia
    February 22, 2022
    El Papa Francisco nombró hoy tres Obispos Auxiliares de la Arquidiócesis Metropolitana de La Paz, Bolivia.
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  • Who does God want to be saved? A story from death row
    Who does God want to be saved? A story from death row
    February 22, 2022
    Dale Recinella, the former Wall Street finance lawyer who assists prisoners on death row in Florida together with his wife Susan, shares his experience and tells the stories of those he meets.
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  • Dominican Republic and Haiti build separation wall
    Dominican Republic and Haiti build separation wall
    February 22, 2022
    The Government of the Dominican Republic has started building a concrete and steel border wall to separate and distance itself from beleaguered Haiti.
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  • Park plan on Mount of Olives suspended after Churches protest
    Park plan on Mount of Olives suspended after Churches protest
    February 22, 2022
    Following protests from Churches in the Holy Land, Israel’s Nature and Parks Authority announces it will not advance a controversial project to encompass Christian holy sites on Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives in a national park.
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  • UN rights expert urges cutting off arms supply, finance to Myanmar junta
    UN rights expert urges cutting off arms supply, finance to Myanmar junta
    February 22, 2022
    The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Myanmar says that Russia, China and Serbia, who are UN Security Council members, are among countries supplying the arms that the junta is using to kill civilians.
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  • Bolivian bishops call for judicial reform after murders, rapists freed
    Bolivian bishops call for judicial reform after murders, rapists freed
    February 22, 2022
    The bishops of Bolivia are calling for an urgent reform of the justice system, after a series of protests over the release of rapists and murderers rocked the country.
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  • Theme for 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees announced
    Theme for 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees announced
    February 22, 2022
    The Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development announces the theme of this year’s World Day of Migrants and Refugees
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  • Ukraine’s Caritas branch braces for crisis as threat of war looms
    Ukraine’s Caritas branch braces for crisis as threat of war looms
    February 22, 2022
    As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to escalate and the threat of a full-scale war between the two becomes more palpable, Ukraine’s charitable Caritas organization has said it is preparing for a possible humanitarian crisis should there be an invasion.
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