world news BibleFeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope releases apostolic letter on Sacred Scripture Junno Arocho EstevesSeptember 30, 20204 min read In an apostolic letter dedicated to Sacred Scripture, Pope Francis said that even today, Christians can learn new things from the countless translations of the Bible that exist. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewReligious FreedomWorld News Catonsville Trinitarian lifts up persecuted Catholics in China George P. Matysek Jr.September 29, 20206 min read Trinitarian Father Stan De Boe recalls meeting a relentless anti-Communist bishop in China who suffered four decades of political imprisonment. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Learning about Pope John Paul I’s life will help dispel myths, niece says Carol GlatzSeptember 29, 20203 min read Conspiracy theories and dark intrigue about Pope John Paul I’s untimely death just one month after his election should be set aside and his life and legacy made more widely known, said his niece. FeatureNewsSupreme CourtWorld News Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination gives spotlight to Notre Dame Law School Carol ZimmermannSeptember 28, 20204 min read If Judge Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed to the Supreme Court, she will be the first Notre Dame Law School graduate to sit on the bench of the nation’s highest court and the only sitting justice with a law degree not from Harvard or Yale. FeatureNewsSupreme CourtWorld News Trump announces Judge Amy Coney Barrett as U.S. Supreme Court nominee Carol ZimmermannSeptember 26, 20209 min read WASHINGTON (CNS) — Eight days after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Donald Trump announced Sept. 26 that Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a judge on the Chicago-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, is his nominee to fill that seat. The president said he was honored to nominate Barrett […] CoronavirusFeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope to U.N.: Respect for each human life is essential for peace, equality Cindy WoodenSeptember 25, 20205 min read Pope Francis asked members of the United Nations how they think they can respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and build a more peaceful, more just world when many of their countries spend billions on military weapons and when their treatment of the unborn, of refugees and of women shows so little respect for human life. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Cardinal Becciu resigns as prefect, renounces rights as cardinal Cindy WoodenSeptember 25, 20207 min read In a move apparently related to Vatican financial scandals, Pope Francis accepted Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s resignation as prefect of the Congregation for Saints’ Causes and his renunciation of the rights associated with being a cardinal, the Vatican announced late Sept. 24. FeatureNewsRacial JusticeWorld News Louisville archbishop says all must now work together ‘for racial justice’ Cindy WoodenSeptember 24, 20203 min read Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville in a statement Sept. 23 said people should now “come together to work for racial justice,” whatever their reaction is to decisions by the grand jury and the office of Kentucky’s attorney general in the March 13 fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor by police. Arts & CultureFeatureNewsWorld News Iraqi archbishop who saved ancient manuscripts nominated for EU prize Junno Arocho EstevesSeptember 24, 20203 min read An Iraqi archbishop who helped save hundreds of ancient manuscripts from being destroyed by Islamic State militants was among the nominees for the European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize. Movie & Television ReviewsWorld News Movie Review: ‘Antebellum’ John MulderigSeptember 24, 20203 min read Far-fetched and ham-fisted, the grim fantasy “Antebellum” (Lionsgate) is marked by an outlook on timely racial issues that lacks both balance and a humane spirit. Previous 1 … 473 474 475 … 517 Next