Posted on 11/29/2023 16:54 PM (National Catholic Reporter)
Pope Francis presided at his weekly audience with the public at the Vatican, but he said that he's still unwell and asked an aide to read his remarks for him on Nov. 29, a day after canceling an overseas trip.
Posted on 11/29/2023 09:00 AM (National Catholic Reporter)
If we want to have serious discourse about being pro-life, it's imperative that we as church put the issue of Black maternal health at the forefront of the movement, and address structural racism in our medical system.
Posted on 11/29/2023 09:00 AM (National Catholic Reporter)
It is less important that countries pledge themselves to some far-off goals that they may or may not meet. It is more important that they start doing something now.
Posted on 11/28/2023 20:56 PM (National Catholic Reporter)
Russia's extensive drone attack on Kyiv Nov. 25 damaged the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ.
Posted on 11/28/2023 20:52 PM (National Catholic Reporter)
Making places more accessible for people with disabilities requires removing physical barriers and adjusting attitudes to be more open and inclusive, Pope Francis said.
Posted on 11/28/2023 19:19 PM (National Catholic Reporter)
Pope Francis has canceled plans to travel to Dubai this weekend for a U.N. climate conference at the advice of his doctors following ongoing health issues, the Vatican announced on Nov. 28.
Posted on 11/28/2023 16:46 PM (National Catholic Reporter)
Pope Francis has punished one of his highest-ranking critics, Cardinal Raymond Burke, by yanking his right to a subsidized Vatican apartment and salary in the second such radical action against a conservative American prelate this month, according to two people briefed on the measures.
Posted on 11/28/2023 16:01 PM (National Catholic Reporter)
The pope has canceled several appointments due to an inflammation of the lungs, but he plans to travel to Dubai Dec. 1-3 to address the annual U.N. climate summit, the Vatican says.
Posted on 11/28/2023 15:50 PM (National Catholic Reporter)
In welcoming attendees of CLAR's IV Latin American and Caribbean Congress of Religious Life, CLAR president Sr. Liliana Franco Echeverri said that "our structures are in need of renewal," because "there are structures that suffocate and ways of proceeding that deny what is human."
Posted on 11/28/2023 09:00 AM (National Catholic Reporter)
Francis, the comic strip: What was the first fall like in the Garden of Eden?