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Rosica resigns from Salt and Light after plagiarism scandal Watch
Fr. Thomas Rosica, SDB, has resigned as CEO of the Salt and Light Media Foundation, four months after reports emerged that the priest had ... continue reading
Guam's Catholics oppose governor's plan to expand abortion Watch
Catholics in Guam have organized a prayer rally to protest the territorial governor's plan to recruit a doctor willing to perform ... continue reading
Chilean auxiliary bishop-elect steps down after controversial statements Watch
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Fr. Carlos Eugenio Irarrazaval Errazuriz as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of ... continue reading
Nicaraguan cardinal withholds judgement on amnesty law Watch
The results of a Nicaraguan law granting amnesty to both anti-government activists and security forces will determine whether the ... continue reading
Mexican bishops concerned by US-Mexico immigration agreement Watch
The Mexican bishops' conference expressed its concern Monday about the immigration and tariffs agreement reached between the governments of ... continue reading
Costa Rica considers bill threatening seal of confession Watch
A bill in Costa Rica would require Catholic priests to violate the seal of confession to report cases of suspected child sex abuse. Its ... continue reading
Cuban archdiocese opens home for the elderly Watch
The Archdiocese of Camaguey inaugurated the Archbishop Adolfo Home for the Elderly to serve the city's seniors last month. Camaguey, ... continue reading
Mexico's fifth Walk for Peace draws 40,000 participants Watch
On Saturday, an estimated 40,000 people attended the fifth Walk for Peace in Mexico, organized by the Diocese of Cuernavaca, with the goal ... continue reading
Singapore Catholic churches use classrooms to help homeless Watch
Two Catholic churches in Singapore have opened their doors offering housing to the country's homeless. Singapore, (CNA) - The Church of St. ... continue reading
Mexican bishops oppose bill to expand legal abortion Watch
Three bishops expressed their opposition to a bill that would expand the legalization of abortion in Hidalgo state in Mexico. Mexico City, ... continue reading