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Word on Fire
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Catholic News Service
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Rome Reports
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Whispers in the Loggia
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HOMILY OF THE MOST REVEREND WILTON DANIEL GREGORY SEVENTH ARCHBISHOP OF WASHINGTON MASS OF INSTALLATION BASILICA OF THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION 21 MAY 2019 I arrive at this...
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WASHINGTON – Anytime one of American Catholicism’s “Big Six” posts changes hands, the moment has an outsize significance. Yet more than any such move in recent memory, the process leading up to today...
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Even more than usual, the last 11 months have seen no shortage of notable stories come up, only to get washed out within hours by the latest curveball on the crisis front. Among other instances, this...
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Almost three months since February's unprecedented global abuse summit was widely judged to have ended more with a whimper than a bang in terms of its pledged "concrete" outcomes, the "
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(Updated 7.30am ET with first official comments.) As it turns out, the Vatican can indeed handle “Prime” shipping. Less than 72 hours after Whispers’ broke news of a coadjutor in the works for the...
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Before anything else, again, a Blessed Easter to one and all – here's hoping you've been able to enjoy these easy Octave days, especially all of you who busted your tails to get the rest of us...
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HOMILY OF POPE FRANCIS THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY NIGHT ST PETER'S BASILICA 20 APRIL 2019 The women bring spices to the tomb, but they fear that their journey is in vain, since a large stone bars...
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz By Dennis Sadowski WASHINGTON (CNS) -- At the start of his senior year at The Catholic University of America last fall, Tim Jones never thought he'd be joining a...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Robert Duncan By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle added a photo of his "Lolo Kim" to a mosaic of migrants, world leaders and...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Nations, like individuals, have a "solemn duty" to care for the poor and to work together to promote development, Pope Francis told a...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/courtesy David Reich By NEW YORK (CNS) -- Frank Siller, chairman and CEO of the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, is the 2019 recipient of the Christopher Leadership Award...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/HBO By Elizabeth Rackover Clancy RICHMOND, Calif. (CNS) -- Eight years ago, "Game of Thrones" began on HBO and the worlds of water-cooler conversations, fire-breathing...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Holy Spirit gives Christians the courage and the strength needed to engage in a loving dialogue with God that is like...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis led thousands of pilgrims in prayer for a Spanish missionary sister killed in Central African Republic. While...
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National Catholic Register
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By Father Stanley Smolenski | When Our Lady appears, so does biblical symbolism connected to her and her messages for us. I have often wondered about certain aspects in Our Lady’s...
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By Claire Dwyer | “Mommy, why are two churches burning?” His little face looked up at mine, hair tousled, eyes troubled. He was thinking of the photos he had seen of the burning of Notre Dame...
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By Steven D. Greydanus | Aladdin is fine. Everything’s fine. How could it be otherwise? It’s the story you know already, almost exactly. They say the lines and sing the songs, the same songs, almost..
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By Derya Little | I wonder how the conversation between Adam and Eve went in the Garden of Eden when they talked about covering themselves with leaves. It may very well have been their first fight...
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By Jonah McKeown/CNA | NEW YORK - Following an op-ed in the New York Times claiming that all pregnancies are life-threatening, a Catholic doctor emphasized that pregnancy is a natural and healthy...
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By Solène Tadié | As the whole world watched the photos and videos of Notre Dame burning April 15, Father Jean-Marc Fournier’s face became indelibly associated with the terrible fire on...
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By Lauretta Brown | Abortion remains in the spotlight as a central issue for the 2020 presidential election, and the crowded Democratic field has repeatedly faced questioning on it. And the positions...
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News from the Vatican
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To fight a throwaway culture that pressures women to view abortion as the only alternative to a difficult pregnancy, the Catholic Church must be ready to assist, accompany and care for expectant...
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Nations, like individuals, have a "solemn duty" to care for the poor and to work together to promote development, Pope Francis told a group of ambassadors beginning their service at the...
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The Holy Spirit gives Christians the courage and the strength needed to engage in a loving dialogue with God that is like the dialogue of a child with his or her father, Pope Francis said.
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The withdrawal of nutrition and hydration from a patient whose body can absorb them is a "serious violation" of the person's dignity, said two Vatican officials.
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Not quite 'mission accomplished,' for the head of the Vatican's financial watchdog, but we're on the right path.
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