By MARILYN RODRIGUES SYDNEY (OSV News) – The joy of Eastertide has turned to shock and bewilderment across Sydney’s Catholic community in the wake of a deadly knife attack at Bondi Junction Westfield shopping centre on April 13, in which seven people were killed and a dozen injured, including a nine-month-old baby. Archbishop Anthony Fisher of … Read More about Eastertide joy turns to tears as Sydney Catholics mourn horrific knife attack’s victims
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Still sick, Pope has aide read his audience talk on envy and pride
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Cardinal Schönborn warns of schism as Rome halts German bishops’ vote on lay committee
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Catholic mother of 2 killed in Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade mass shooting
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary during a penitential prayer service in St Peter’s Basilica on March 25, the Vatican said. On the same day, the Vatican said, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, will carry out a similar … Read More about Pope to consecrate Russia, Ukraine to Mary
JERUSALEM (CNS) – As restoration and conservation work began on the pavement stones of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Franciscan Father Francesco Patton, custos of the Holy Land, said he hoped the cooperation among the three custodial churches in the project would serve as an example for all Christian churches … Read More about Custos hopes Holy Sepulchre cooperation can be example
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Appealing again for an end to the war in Ukraine, Pope Francis said those who invoke God to promote or justify violence “profane his name”. “In the name of God, I ask: Stop this massacre,” the Pope said on March 13 at the end of his … Read More about Pope Francis on Ukraine: ‘Stop this massacre’
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis has “relieved” Bishop Daniel Fernández Torres of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, of the pastoral care of the diocese, the Vatican announced without providing an explanation. The Vatican’s brief announcement on March 9 added only that the Pope had asked 79-year-old Bishop Álvaro Corrada del Río, … Read More about Pope removes Puerto Rican bishop from office
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – As the Russian military continues to bombard Ukraine, the Vatican is mobilising efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to those suffering. After Pope Francis’ announcement that he was sending two cardinals to Ukraine, the Vatican said March 7 that Polish Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, papal almoner, and Canadian … Read More about Vatican mobilises humanitarian efforts to aid Ukraine
LONDON (CNS) – Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, visited the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in London to find out how he could assist in the humanitarian crisis emerging from the war in Ukraine. The prince and his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, were welcomed by Bishop Kenneth … Read More about Prince Charles visits Ukrainian Catholic cathedral to offer help
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