Tag: Catholic News
Filipinos allowed to receive ashes on forehead as COVID-19 health restrictions...
The Episcopal Commission on Liturgy of the bishops’ conference said priests are now allowed to put ashes on the foreheads of churchgoers
Focus on the goodness in others, not the flaws, Pope Francis...
Pope Francis spoke about the human tendency to focus on the faults of others, rather than our own flaws
Pope Francis’ Lenten message: Addiction to digital media can hurt human...
Pope Francis underlined that Lent is a time to actively seek out those in need to offer charity and share the love of God
Pope Francis decries excessive ‘exaltation of youth’ as he begins new...
The pope noted that as the average age of populations continued to rise, the “elderly are often seen as a burden”
Catholic bishop of Xinxiang, China, still in prison 9 months after...
The prelate was arrested on May 21, 2021, a day after seven priests and ten seminarians were also taken by the police
Korea to host global summit of Church media on metaverse platform
Organizers announced that preparations are in progress for the gathering, especially on the metaverse platform
Cardinal slams abuse cover-ups at Vatican priest forum
A string of recent investigations exposing pedophile priests have been front page news in recent months
Catholic priests in Manila walk in the rain to pray for...
“We humble ourselves and pray in the hope that God will hear from heaven, forgive our sins and heal our broken land,” said Cardinal Advincula
Vatican: Number of Catholics worldwide rose by 16 million in 2020
The Church grew most rapidly in Asia (1.8%) and Africa (2.1%) and most modestly in Europe (0.3%)
Bangladesh Church leaders cite need to work hard against human trafficking
There have been estimates that about 200,000 Bangladeshi women and children have been trafficked out of the country in the last 10 years
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