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Canonizing Socialism Edition!
A couple of weeks ago, leftist theologian Rich Raho posted on 𝕏 celebrating the advancement of Dorothy Day’s cause for canonization, linking to an article by Michael Fox at Catholics …
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The heavenly charism of Saint Bruno and the Carthusians
Detail of a statue of St Bruno, by Manuel Pereira (1652), at Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid. (Image: Luis García / WIkipedia) Every religious order has …
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An African Who Wants The West To Be Itself
In 1875, Jean-Jacques Katty, a Catholic-educated son of King Khoulon Katty, ruler of the Rio Pongo region in what is today the West African country of Guinea, wrote to the …
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ASIA/QATAR – The Inauguration of the Holy Childhood society: a joyful day for the Church in the country
Doha – On Saturday, September 26, 2026, a historic chapter was written in the annals of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia. After two years of dedicated preparatory work and …
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Slovenian leader praises Pontiff’s moral guidance (CWN)
Prime Minister Janez Janša of Slovenia met with Pope Leo XIV on October 5 and praised the Pontiff for his moral guidance.
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Pope encourages Korean priests, religious to live ‘hidden martyrdom’ of daily love (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV encouraged Korean priests and religious who reside in Rome to live the “hidden martyrdom” of daily love.
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Engage in dialogue, not strife, Pope tells Vatican lay employees (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV encouraged members of the Association of Lay Vatican Employees to engage in dialogue rather than foment conflict.
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For Catholics, Christa Pike’s guilt does not erase her dignity
Long before the Catholic Church officially rejected capital punishment, Catholic stories and saints imagined divine mercy accompanying the guilty all the way to the gallows.
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Catholic bishops speak out on four abortion-related ballot measures
Abortion is on the ballot in Virginia, Nevada, Idaho and Missouri this November, and the Catholic bishops in those states have been speaking out in hopes of convincing voters to …
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Cardinal Zuppi, in Assisi, marks 800th anniversary of St. Francis’s death (CWN)
Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi of Bologna, the president of the Italian Episcopal Conference, celebrated Mass in the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi on October 4, the 800th anniversary of …