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ROME (CNS) – The people of Tonga have lost everything, and they will need time, help and prayers to recover … Read More about Prayer service for Tonga held in Rome
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Amending a written statement made to a panel investigating clerical sexual abuse in his former Archdiocese … Read More about Retired Pope Benedict corrects statement for Munich abuse report
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WASHINGTON (CNS) – Speakers at the annual March for Life on Washington’s National Mall on January 21 spoke of a … Read More about Rally speakers confident about abortion law changes but see work ahead
Read MoreMUNICH (CNS) – A law firm’s report on how abuse cases were handled in the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising … Read More about Munich abuse report incriminates retired Pope; Vatican to study document
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KOTTAYAM, India (CNS) – A court has acquitted Bishop Franco Mulakkal of all charges of raping a nun, saying the … Read More about Court acquits Indian bishop of rape; nun to appeal
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January 16: Second Sunday of Ordinary Time. Readings: 1. Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm: 96; 2. 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; Gospel: John 2:1-11. After a series of Sunday feasts, we now return to a more ordinary sequence of … Read More about Communion of believers
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis’ music library contains nearly 2000 CDs and 19 vinyl records, according to the Vatican … Read More about Pope’s music library contains nearly 2000 CDs, includes Elvis
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NEW DELHI (CNS) – The Indian government has restored the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act registration of the Missionaries of Charity, … Read More about Indian government reversal: Missionaries of Charity can get foreign funds
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The sale of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference’s half share in the former Good Shepherd College site in Auckland to the Society of Mary will help Te Kupenga-Catholic Theological College to move to modern premises. Proceeds from the sale of the site at 20 Ponsonby Rd will go to refurbishing the St Columba Centre … Read More about Sale of bishops’ Ponsonby site will help Catholic Theological College move
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – In the wake of a massive underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga, subsequent tsunamis, and now contamination from volcanic ash and saltwater, Pope Francis has appealed for prayers for the people of the region. “My thoughts go to the people of the islands of Tonga, struck in recent days by the eruption … Read More about Pope calls for prayers for people hit by disaster in Tonga
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – As the omicron variant of COVID-19 continues spreading rapidly in Italy, the Vatican press office said both Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, and Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra, the substitute for general affairs in the secretariat, have tested positive for the coronavirus. Cardinal Parolin, who turned 67 on January 17, … Read More about Top officials in Vatican Secretariat of State test positive for COVID-19
There is a need to redefine “obedience”, especially in the context of religious life, to put an end to spiritual abuse in the Catholic Church. Speaking at a Zoom event put together on November 29 by an international organisation Voice for Faith, Te Kupenga theologian and lecturer Dr Rocio Figueroa said spiritual abuse is hard to see, because it is … Read More about Redefinition of obedience needed to stop spiritual abuse
The chief executive of the New Zealand Catholic Education Office has suggested that a solution to this country’s declining student achievement in mathematics lies in a balanced approach to teaching the subject. Writing in the December issue of the NZCEO’s Lighting New Fires newsletter, Dr Kevin Shore said that the teaching of mathematics in under … Read More about Balanced approach needed to teach maths
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