world news FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Vatican projects budget deficit for 2022 as pandemic continues Cindy WoodenJanuary 28, 20224 min read Presenting a budget projection that foresees a deficit of $37.1 million in 2022, the prefect of the Vatican Secretariat for the Economy said he believes the Vatican is on the path to honesty and transparency in financial matters. FeatureNewsRespect LifeSupreme CourtWorld News In decisions, Breyer has opposed death penalty, supported right to abortion Carol ZimmermannJanuary 27, 20225 min read Justice Stephen Breyer is planning to retire at the end of the court’s term, according to a report first announced by NBC News. Child & Youth ProtectionNewsVaticanWorld News Vatican editorial defends Benedict XVI after release of abuse report Junno Arocho EstevesJanuary 26, 20224 min read A Vatican editorial defended retired Pope Benedict XVI’s record in fighting clerical sexual abuse after the release of a report that accused him of mishandling four cases during his time as archbishop of Munich. FeatureNewsRespect LifeWorld News At events nationwide, hope rises that abortion ruling will be overturned Catholic News ServiceJanuary 26, 20228 min read A renewed spirit of hope reverberated through events nationwide that marked the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion. FeatureNewsWorld News Vandalism at Holy Land abbey caused by small minority, monk says Judith SudilovksyJanuary 26, 20223 min read A Benedictine priest told a Jewish delegation visiting his monastery that the monks know the perpetrators of vandalism represented a small minority of radicalized Jews. FeatureNewsSchoolsSupreme CourtWorld News Justice Barrett urges Catholic school students to work hard and dream Peter Finney Jr.January 26, 20225 min read U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett said her Catholic education helped her develop a passion for reading that served as a launching pad for her future endeavors as a law student, attorney, law professor and judge. FeatureJournalismNewsVaticanWorld News Pope says news reporting requires better listening, more objectivity Carol GlatzJanuary 24, 20224 min read Listening to others is the first essential ingredient of good communication and a condition of genuine dialogue, Pope Francis said. FeatureNewsSaintsVaticanWorld News Cardinal says Salvador’s new martyrs are road map to reconciliation Rhina GuidosJanuary 24, 20224 min read A Salvadoran cardinal with a front-row seat to the country’s violent past said many have forgotten the country’s trials and tribulations, including its “fratricidal war,” but it’s necessary to remember the past if El Salvador is ever to attain peace. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope sets Jan. 26 as day of prayer for peace in Ukraine Cindy WoodenJanuary 24, 20224 min read Saying he was worried about Ukraine and how a possible Russian-Ukrainian conflict could spread, Pope Francis proclaimed Jan. 26 as a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine. Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Retired Pope Benedict corrects statement for Munich abuse report Cindy WoodenJanuary 24, 20223 min read Amending a written statement made to a panel investigating clerical sexual abuse in his former Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, retired Pope Benedict XVI said he was present at a 1980 meeting to discuss the transfer of a priest accused of misconduct. Previous 1 … 414 415 416 … 550 Next