Ganador del Grammy Latino relata su jornada de fe August 27, 2024By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: En Español, Protagonistas de Fe Juan Delgado, ganador del Grammy al Mejor Álbum de Música Cristiana, nos comparte cómo Dios lo ha guiado a dedicarse de tiempo completo a promover y ayudar a avanzar el proyecto y misión de la Iglesia a través de la música para la evangelización.
DeSantis urged to stay execution of inmate abused decades ago as teen at state reform school August 27, 2024By Jean Gonzalez OSV News Filed Under: News, Respect Life, World News Florida’s first execution of 2024, scheduled for Aug. 29, has been deemed “hypocrisy” because the death warrant is for a victim of abuse suffered decades ago at a state-run reform school for boys and comes as the state agreed to pay compensation for many of those abused at the school.
Cardenal a los líderes eclesiásticos latinoamericanos: Acojan y protejan a los migrantes August 27, 2024By David Agren OSV News Filed Under: En Español El hombre clave del Papa Francisco en materia de inmigración ha instado a los católicos a “acoger y proteger” a los migrantes, que recorren caminos cada vez más peligrosos mientras huyen de las penurias y el peligro, sólo para encontrarse con la indiferencia y la hostilidad en los lugares de destino.
Cardinal to Latin American church leaders: Welcome and protect migrants August 27, 2024By David Agren OSV News Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News Pope Francis’ point man on immigration has urged Catholics to “welcome and protect” migrants, who ply increasingly perilous paths as they flee hardship and danger — only to meet indifference and hostility at the destinations.
Pope calls for ‘truth and justice’ for 2020 Beirut port explosion August 27, 2024By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service Filed Under: Uncategorized Four years after the catastrophic explosion that rocked the port of Beirut, killing some 220 people and injuring more than 6,000 others, Pope Francis joined Lebanese families in calling for an investigation into the deadly blast.
Democrats omit call to abolish the federal death penalty from their 2024 party platform August 27, 2024By Kate Scanlon OSV News Filed Under: 2024 Election, News, Respect Life, World News The 2024 Democratic Party platform approved by delegates to the Democratic National Convention in August omits previous platforms’ calls to abolish the federal death penalty.
Clergy abuse survivor on National Review Board seeks ‘paradigm shift’ on healing August 26, 2024By Gina Christian OSV News Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News Scott Surette, a devout Catholic and longtime owner of a home inspection firm, is on a mission to help renew the church.
Mercy Sister Theresa Kane dies at 87; she challenged pope in ’79 on women’s roles in church August 26, 2024By OSV News OSV News Filed Under: News, Obituaries, World News The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas Aug. 22 announced the death of Mercy Sister Theresa Kane, 87, who served in many roles during her 69 years of religious life, including being elected in 1978 as president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious.
Archdiocese of Baltimore’s students, administrators welcome first day of school August 26, 2024By Katie V. Jones Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools School bells rang across the Archdiocese of Baltimore on the morning of Aug. 26 as students returned from summer vacation for the first day of the 2024-25 academic year.
Catholic doctors condemn kidnapping of Nigerian Catholic medical students August 26, 2024By Gina Christian OSV News Filed Under: Health Care, News, Religious Freedom, World News Catholic health care professionals have condemned the Aug. 15 kidnapping of 20 Catholic medical students in Nigeria.
Pope prays Mary will protect persecuted Christians in Nicaragua August 26, 2024By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service Filed Under: News, Religious Freedom, Vatican, World News As the Catholic Church and Christians at large experience intense persecution in Nicaragua, Pope Francis expressed encouragement and support to the people living under the country’s authoritarian regime.
Ohio priests vie with family members for legal custody of a toddler in their care August 26, 2024By Gina Christian OSV News Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News In an unusual case, two priests in Steubenville, Ohio, are fighting for legal custody of a toddler who is presently under their care.