Priest expert in new evangelization on today’s Catholic moment
Father Manuel Chouciño. / Credit: ACI Prensa Madrid, Spain, Dec 23, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Father Manuel Chouciño, an expert in new evangelization who has surprised many by organizing …
Month: December 2025
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Shepherds, kings, gold-foil stars…and llamas
Every child’s eyes focused on the altar, watching the annual Christmas pageant in rapt attention. Mary and Joseph entered, carrying Baby Jesus. The chorus of fourth and fifth grade girls …
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AFRICA/GHANA – Resignation and appointment of bishop of Jasikan
Vatican City – The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Jasikan, Ghana, presented by Bishop Gabriel Akwasi Ababio Mante.The Holy Father has …
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EUROPE/POLAND – The “Star Singers” support their peers in Sri Lanka: the initiative kicks off with a press conference and appearances on national television TVP1
Warsaw – More than 12,000 children in the Democratic Republic of Congo received support last year thanks to the initiatives of the Star Singers in Poland. For over forty years, …
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AFRICA/DR CONGO – Between M23 “ghost” militiamen and private vendettas, Uvira lives in uncertainty
Kinshasa – A city suspended in limbo. This is the situation in Uvira, a city in South Kivu, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on the border with Burundi, which …
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Racing to Irrelevance
One by one, as though on a conga line for the Democratic National Committee, our bishops last November recited a scripted Instagram paean to illegal immigration. Moreover, at the end …
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Preaching to the Post-Literate
Recently, I had occasion to pull down from the shelves a copy of John Donne’s collected poetry, republished in 2012 by a major press, with a new introduction and notes. …
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Catholics demand Communion for immigration detainees at Christmas
Catholic religious and others made a public appeal outside a federal field office Dec. 19 in Chicago: They wanted permission to bring Communion and pastoral care to immigration detainees on …
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In its cafeteria and landscaping, Laudato Si’ alive at NY’s Canisius College
Students at the Jesuit-run school experience how environmental stewardship becomes spiritual practice — where caring for creation is seen as inseparable from caring for neighbors and the oneness in community.
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In Advent, Isaiah has a political message for us
The prophet would ask why we continue spending billions of dollars for weapons and tax cuts while cutting aid to the hungry, the sick, the unemployed, and victims of wars …