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Cardinal Pizzaballa: Two-state solution unrealistic for Israel-Hamas

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa said that, at the moment, a two-state solution to end the

Vatican-China agreement on bishops renewed for another four years

The Vatican announced Tuesday the renewal of its agreement with China on the appointment of Catholic bishops for

Pope Francis presents “Dilexit nos”: an Encyclical on Human and Divine Love

An Initiative of Profound Spirituality Next Thursday, Pope Francis’ Encyclical, “Dilexit nos,” which explores the human and divine

Who are the 14 new saints canonized by Pope Francis

The 14 people who became the new saints of the Catholic Church last Sunday include a priest whose

“Gestation for others”: becomes a universal crime in Italy

The Senate passed the bill permanently after the House said yes in July 2023

Rosary prayed by children for peace again this year on Oct. 18

The initiative promoted by Aid to the Church in Need returns
Giovanni Paolo II - Credit: © L'Osservatore Romano

It happened today: John Paul II was elected pope

The Beginning of John Paul II’s Pontificate On October 16, 1978, at 6:18 p.m., white smoke from the

The bells of Notre Dame return

Preparations continue for the reopening of Paris Cathedral. The bells are back in place

Pope Francis: “The life given to us by the Holy Spirit is eternal life.”

St. Peter’s Square, 9 a.m.. Rome wakes up to a cloudy sky. The Pope arrives in the popemobile
The statue was found in the Tiber River according to legend in 1535. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez, EWTN Vatican

This Ancient Statue of Our Lady Was Found in the Tiber River – Now It’s Used in Rome’s Biggest Marian Procession

In a Roman neighborhood whose name is difficult to pronounce by pilgrims and tourists to Rome alike, a

Pope Benedict’s pectoral cross still missing as thief faces prison sentence

The thief of Pope Benedict XVI pectoral cross sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. The stolen cross, of immeasurable value to the Church, remains missing despite efforts to locate it.
The sainthood causes of Father Miguel Costa y Llobera (1854–1922) and Sister Maria Margherita Diomira of the Incarnate Word (1651–1677) were advanced by Pope Francis on Jan. 19, 2023. | Credit: Montanyes Regalades, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons and P. Projaing, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Meet the six newest venerable servants of God in the Catholic Church

Pope Francis declared six Catholics as venerable servants of God on Thursday, moving them each one step closer
Reference image of Benedict XVI

In new book, the late Benedict XVI defends Christianity against claims of intolerance

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has posthumously defended Christianity against claims of intolerance “in the name of tolerance.” In

Laudato Si’ launches initiative to help Ukraine

The Catholic group Laudato Si’ has launched a new initiative called “An Economy of Peace” which aims to
Blessed Rosario Livatino. Credit: Episcopal Conference of Sicily

Cardinal Parolin points to the life of this blessed judge murdered by Mafia

The Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, stressed the importance of legality and justice, giving as an example
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Christian persecution at its highest point in 30 years

The World Watch List, released by Open Doors on Jan. 18, reported that the number of Christians facing

War in Europe and the Role of Religion

For the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, that runs from 18th through the 25th of January, Christians
Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schönborn (left) and Archbishop Georg Gänswein, longtime personal secretary for Pope Benedict XVI. | Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Cardinal Schönborn calls Gänswein book ‘unseemly indiscretion,’ confirms key detail of Benedict papacy

Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schönborn on Wednesday confirmed he was the person who encouraged Joseph Ratzinger to accept the
Pope Francis speaks at his general audience in Paul VI Hall on Jan. 18, 2023. (photo: Daniel Ibanez/CNA / EWTN)

Pope Francis: Jesus is ‘the unsurpassed model of evangelization’

The Pope recommended rereading often chapter 15 of the Gospel of Luke, which contains the parable of the
Pope Francis prays at the general audience, Oct. 19, 2022 | Daniel Ibáñez / CNA

Pope Francis prays for priest killed in Nigeria, asks for prayers for persecuted Christians

At the end of his Wednesday audience, Pope Francis asked for people to join him in praying for
Cardinal Baltazar Porras. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez / ACI Prensa

Pope Francis appoints Cardinal Porras, 78, as the new Archbishop of Caracas

Pope Francis appointed as new Archbishop of Caracas (Venezuela), Cardinal Baltazar Porras Cardozo, who is 78 years old,

Today is the first day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2023

This Wednesday, January 18, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins. The theme for this year is

Cardinal George Pell’s Funeral Held Saturday & Attended by Pope Francis

Several Church leaders, including Pope Francis, attended Saturday’s funeral Mass for Cardinal George Pell. A large crowd, including

Archbishop Gugerotti has taken up service at the Dicastery for Eastern Churches 

Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, Titular Archbishop of Ravello, began his service as Prefect of the Dicastery for the Oriental

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