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Archive for August 30th, 2024
St. Teresa of Ávila’s body remains incorrupt after almost 5 centuries
The Diocese of Ávila in Spain reported Aug. 28 that the body of St. Teresa of Ávila, a doctor of the Church, remains incorrupt after her death on Oct. 4, […]
Attack in Germany: Catholic, Jewish leaders weigh in on deadly terror before key elections
With Germany reeling from an apparent Islamist terror attack on Friday that left three people dead and eight wounded, both religious and political figures are embroiled in a debate about […]
China officially recognizes formerly ‘underground’ bishop, Vatican says
The Vatican announced Tuesday its “satisfaction” that China has officially recognized Bishop Melchior Shi Hongzhen as bishop of Tianjin. “This provision is a positive fruit of the dialogue established over […]
Pope Francis makes surprise visit to St. Monica’s tomb in Rome
Pope Francis made a surprise visit to the Basilica of St. Augustine on Tuesday to pray at the tomb of St. Monica. During his visit to the basilica near Piazza […]
Pope Francis: War has an ‘abyss of evil’ at its center
Pope Francis called the heart of war an “abyss of evil” during a meeting with Catholic politicians and legislators at the Vatican on Saturday. “Our consciences cannot fail to be […]
From Islam to the Catholic Church: One Turkish woman shares her story of faith
Born 61 years ago into a Muslim family in Turkey, Belkız was the first daughter after two sons. As a child, she went to the mosque and read the Koran […]
Priest chef Father Leo opens restaurant to serve second chances and feed souls
It’s not every day that you see a Catholic priest working in the kitchen of a restaurant but Father Leo Patalinghug isn’t your typical priest. Based in Baltimore, Patalinghug is a […]
Over 70 Christians killed, 20 medical students kidnapped in recent Nigeria violence
More than 70 Nigerian Christians were killed and another 20 Christian medical students were kidnapped in separate violent attacks in the southeastern Nigerian state of Benue over the past few […]
Ortega dictatorship in Nicaragua shuts down 1,500 nonprofits and exiles two more priests
The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, in Nicaragua have canceled the legal status of 1,500 nonprofit organizations — also known as nongovernmental organizations […]
Synod organizer Cardinal Hollerich: Catholic Church in Africa ‘not afraid to speak’
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich praised the boldness and the faithfulness of the Catholic Church in Africa after a pilgrimage the prelate took to the west African country Benin last week. “The […]