Despite the government’s attempts to control all religious expression and worship, the report said that Christianity in China, lived out primarily in underground church communities,
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Kentucky and Mississippi governor’s races end with Democratic, Republican victories
null / Credit: andriano.cz/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 8, 2023 / 06:47 am (CNA). The gubernatorial races in Kentucky and Mississippi on Tuesday ended with
Pope Francis to release an autobiography in the spring
Pope Francis presides over his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 18, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City,
Ohio voters overwhelmingly approve amendment enshrining abortion in state constitution
The state can adopt laws that prohibit abortion after “viability,” except for cases when the mother’s “life or health” is at risk, according to the
Latin patriarch of Jerusalem asks for donations in face of suffering, hatred in Holy Land
“In Gaza, our material resources have extended beyond our walls to include our suffering neighbors and those who took refuge in other locations. The spirit
Major survey finds ‘conservative’ and ‘orthodox’ priests on the rise
Accountability to the pope The researchers asked survey participants whether they value their accountability to various people or parties: “God,” “Pope Francis,” “my bishop,” “my
Knights of Columbus donate millionth coat through ‘Coats for Kids’ program
“It really is in keeping with who the Knights are,” he added. “Since our very beginning with Father Michael McGivney, we were in service to
U.S. bishops back 15-week abortion ban as ‘positive step’ forward
The chairman said a 15-week ban is “a step toward fulfilling the ultimate imperative that all preborn children be protected from the moment of conception
Brooklyn pastor apologizes for provocative music video filmed in church
“In an effort to further strengthen the bonds between the young creative artists who make up a large part of our community and the parish,
Vatican hospital offers to treat critically ill baby denied life support in Britain
“They say there isn’t much hope for little Indi, but until the very end, I’ll do what I can to defend her life,” Italian President
Virginia’s legislative elections could seal fate of 15-week abortion ban proposal
“It’s a commonsense position that most Virginians support too,” it continues. “But Virginia Democrats support no limits on abortion.” Alternatively, a 30-second advertisement from the
California cathedral vandalized with paint; police investigating as possible hate crime
By Joe Bukuras CNA Staff, Nov 6, 2023 / 15:45 pm The Cathedral of the Annunciation in Stockton, California, was vandalized on the morning of
Pope Francis speaks with president of Iran about Israel-Hamas war
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 6, 2023 / 15:15 pm Pope Francis is continuing his efforts for peace in the Holy Land. As
Shooting hoops for heaven: Boston seminarians form basketball team for God
The future of the church Part of St. John’s success can be attributed to their volunteer coach, Patrick Nee, 44, a practicing Catholic in the
Baltimore Archdiocese shuts down Mass at city parish after priest abuse scandal
“The difficult decision was made based on the limited number of clergy available for this ministry,” the archdiocese said in its statement. “Regrettably, the decision