By Joe Bukuras CNA Staff, Nov 10, 2023 / 13:00 pm The mother of a hostage held by the Palestinian terror group Hamas has expressed
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Oklahoma City archbishop urges governor to grant clemency to convicted murderer
The 59-year-old Hancock was convicted of shooting and killing two men in Oklahoma City in 2001. At a hearing this week, Hancock testified that he
St. Leo the Great: the pope who clarified the humanity and divinity of Christ
Rising out of the Nestorian schism were more Christological conflicts over the relationship between Christ’s humanity and divinity. Eutyches, an opponent of Nestorius, went too
Vatican Museums announce new hours, ticket price, and entrance
In light of the increase in tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic, the Vatican Museums will also introduce extended hours in an effort to accommodate high
Iraqi archbishop fears war in Holy Land could spread to entire region
By Andrés Henríquez ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 9, 2023 / 18:40 pm Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Bashar Warda recently expressed his concern to the papal foundation
22,000 people pray ‘living rosary’ for peace in violence-plagued Mexican state
The Mexican priest noted that this tradition originated 69 years ago, inspired by the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima in Portugal in 1917, when
Church in Colombia thanks God for release of kidnapped father of soccer star Luis Díaz
By Eduardo Berdejo ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 9, 2023 / 18:00 pm The Colombian Bishops’ Conference thanked God for the release of Luis Manuel Díaz,
Azerbaijan demands Armenia hand over 8 villages it says are ‘under occupation’
Despite ongoing peace talks, the two nations have continued to exchange periodic fire and to engage in minor clashes at their border. During the Sept.
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, a centrist Catholic, won’t seek reelection
By Matt McDonald CNA Staff, Nov 9, 2023 / 17:06 pm West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, the last centrist Catholic Democrat in the U.S. Senate,
China’s new ‘Patriotic Education Law’ places further limits on religious instruction
Patriotic education has been an imperative of the CCP since the Maoist Revolution to inculcate the party’s official ideology. It has been reimagined during periods
PHOTOS: Catholics gather in Jerusalem for a prayer vigil for peace
“The world is not going to end! Life will continue and we want to be part of that life, in a positive way, constructive way,
British infant Indi Gregory given more time to live as judge allows family to appeal
“To date there has been no response or comment from the U.K. government on the case,” the group added. Justice Robert Peel had ruled on
Pope Francis laments ‘innocent dead’ in Holy Land conflict
“We understand that Jesus gave to the Church, which was born on the Resurrection, the capacity to continue the mission,” the grand master said after
Vatican releases schedule for Pope Francis’ trip to Dubai in December
King Charles III, Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi, French President Emmanuel Macron, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Community of the Beatitudes forms commission to study past abuses
The Community of the Beatitudes, which was formed in 1973 following the Second Vatican Council, includes consecrated brothers, consecrated sisters, and lay married and single