Dictatorship in Nicaragua arrests two more priests and two laywomen
By Walter Sánchez Silva Following last week’s exile of seven priests to Rome, the Nicaraguan dictatorship has arrested
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Opus Dei prelate’s visit to Venezuela postponed
By Walter Sánchez Silva Opus Dei announced the postponement of the visit to Venezuela of Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz,
Pope Francis: True faith opens the mind and the heart
By Courtney Mares Pope Francis urged people to truly listen to God’s voice rather than looking to the
The Nagasaki mission house built by St. Maximilian Kolbe that survived the atomic bomb
By Gigi Duncan When the American military dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, on Aug. 9, 1945,
Dictatorship in Nicaragua: 7 priests left the country and arrived ‘safely’ at the Vatican
By Walter Sánchez Silva Rosario Murillo, wife of dictator Daniel Ortega and vice president of Nicaragua, announced that seven
Pope Francis conveys ‘message of hope’ to Chinese Catholics, desire to visit China
By Tyler Arnold Pope Francis conveyed a “message of hope” to Chinese Catholics and expressed his desire to one day
Pope Francis celebrates ‘Miracle of the Snow’ at Basilica of St. Mary Major
By Kristina Millare Pope Francis joined Rome’s annual celebration of the “Miracle of the Snow,” the fourth-century Marian
Vatican confirms 19th-century Puerto Rican catechist was ‘not the Virgin Mary’
By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú Based on the new norms for studying alleged apparitions in the Catholic Church, the Dicastery
Vatican deplores Olympic ‘offense done to many Christians’
Credit: STEFANO RELLANDINI/AFP via Getty Images By Tina DennellyIn response to the July 26 Paris Olympics opening ceremony