world news Child & Youth ProtectionEcumenism and Interfaith RelationsNewsWorld News British Catholics react to Anglican archbishop’s shock resignation Jonathan LuxmooreNovember 13, 20247 min read Leading British Catholics have urged their church to avoid involvement in the resignation of the Anglican archbishop of Canterbury, who quit Nov. 12 after being implicated in a large-scale abuse cover-up. BishopsNewsU.S. Bishops Meeting – Fall 2024World News U.S. bishops approve new ‘mission directive’ to guide conference work OSV NewsNovember 13, 20242 min read The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops voted Nov. 13 in Baltimore to approve a new “mission directive” for 2025-28, a new way that the conference is presenting its strategic vision for the next four years. Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Perpetrators of abuse are clever; vigilance is critical, speakers say Carol GlatzNovember 13, 20247 min read The Catholic Church needs decisive leadership in creating a safe, caring and welcoming environment for everyone, and it needs constant vigilance against complacency, said several speakers at a Vatican-sponsored safeguarding conference. 2024 ElectionFeatureNewsU.S. CongressWorld News Republicans secure majority of U.S. House seats and expected to control U.S. Senate Kate ScanlonNovember 13, 20247 min read Republicans secured a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives, according to a Nov. 12 projection by data provider Decision Desk HQ, giving President-elect Donald Trump GOP majorities in both chambers of Congress as he begins his second term in January. BishopsFeatureNewsSynodalityU.S. Bishops Meeting – Fall 2024World News U.S. bishops to consider creating task force for synodal implementation OSV NewsNovember 13, 20246 min read The discussion on the floor in Baltimore followed reflections on the recent Synod of Bishops on synodality held in Rome offered by Bishop Daniel E. Flores of Brownsville, Texas, and Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore, two of the bishop-delegates from the United States. BishopsNewsU.S. Bishops Meeting – Fall 2024World NewsWorship & Sacraments Traditional Latin Mass will no longer be celebrated at cathedral in Tyler, Texas Gina ChristianNovember 13, 20242 min read The Mass according to the 1962 Missal will no longer be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler, Texas, after Nov. 30, but it will continue at a nearby parish in care of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter. BishopsFeatureNewsRespect LifeU.S. Bishops Meeting – Fall 2024World News Bishops stress standing for dignity of human life following presidential election Lauretta BrownNovember 13, 20245 min read The Catholic Church “always insists on the dignity of the human person from the moment of conception to the moment of natural death, and we continue to insist on that,” Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services said Nov. 12. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Devotion to Mary leads people to Jesus, to helping others, pope says Cindy WoodenNovember 13, 20243 min read Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all Christians should have, an openness that allowed her to say “yes” to God’s plan for the salvation of the world, Pope Francis said. NewsSaintsU.S. Bishops Meeting – Fall 2024World News Sainthood causes for Benedictine sister and disabilities education advocate get U.S. bishops’ approval Maria WieringNovember 13, 20249 min read During their fall plenary assembly in Baltimore, the U.S. bishops voted 206 to 7, with 11 abstentions, to support the local advancement of Sister Annella’s cause, and 205 to 6, with 19 abstentions, to support the same for Gertrude Barber’s cause. NewsReligious FreedomWorld News Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring public schools to post Ten Commandments Kate ScanlonNovember 13, 20243 min read Louisiana’s law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Nov. 12. Previous 1 … 235 236 237 … 788 Next