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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SYDNEY (CNS) – A new national protocol for responding to historical child sexual abuse and any new allegations in the Catholic Church in Australia will be more compassionate and just, said Archbishop Mark Coleridge, head of the Australian Catholic Bishops’ Conference. The new framework to be implemented on February 1 … Read More about Australian bishops to implement new protocol on responding to abuse
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Remembering the Holocaust and its victims is not only an act of solidarity but also serves as a warning to humanity that such horrors could happen again, Pope Francis said. Before concluding his weekly general audience on January 27, the Pope marked the observance of International … Read More about Pope: Failure to remember Holocaust will lead world down same path
ROME (CNS) – Two cardinals, an archbishop and a dozen priests concelebrated a funeral Mass on January 25 for Roberto Mantovani, a soccer player decades ago, who spent much of the past few years living on the streets near the Vatican. According to Vatican News, the many people whom Mantovani … Read More about Vatican officials hold funeral for man who used to live on the streets nearby
WASHINGTON (CNS) – When they vote, Catholics must weigh many issues of very grave moral consequence “in good conscience”, but “no Catholic in good conscience can favour abortion,” San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said on January 21. “‘Right to choose’ is a smokescreen for perpetuating an entire industry that profits from … Read More about Archbishop responds to Pelosi comment that pro-life votes cause her “great grief” as a Catholic
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – A former president of the Vatican bank and his lawyer were found guilty of money laundering and embezzling millions of euros from property sales. According to a statement released by the Vatican on January 21, Angelo Caloia, who served as president of the Institute for the … Read More about Former Vatican bank president guilty of embezzlement and money laundering
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis prayed that President Joe Biden would work to heal the divisions in U.S. society and promote human dignity and peace around the globe. “Under your leadership, may the American people continue to draw strength from the lofty political, ethical and religious values that have … Read More about Pope prays Biden works to heal divisions, promote human dignity
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