Tag: CNA
Pope Francis’ prayer for the Immaculate Conception: ‘You never stop loving your children’
Rome, Italy, Dec 8, 2019 / 10:01 am (CNA) - For the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, Pope Francis on Sunday venerated a ... Read More
Dublin archdiocese to shift sacrament prep from schools to parishes, families
Dublin, Ireland, Dec 4, 2019 / 02:23 pm (CNA) - Catholic sacramental preparation must change to stress the primary role of families and to reach ... Read More
Analysis: The Amazon and Germany – A tale of two synods
VATICAN CITY: For the next two months, most of the ink spilled by Catholic journalists will be dedicated to the Amazon, and October's synod that ... Read More
Prostitution is an ‘inherently violent’ practice, say critics of decriminalisation
NEW YORK, NEW YORK: Decriminalisation as a legal tactic for handling previously (or currently) illicit activities is a growing trend. Read More
Where do Ash Wednesday ashes come from?
WASHINGTON, DC: On Ash Wednesday, millions of Catholics throughout the world will have ashes applied to their foreheads in the sign of the cross. Read More
Number of Americans who say they are witches on the rise
WASHINGTON, DC: While some religions struggle to grow, Wicca isn't one of them. The number of Americans who claim to be witches has increased dramatically. Read More
Scottish mall refuses nativity scene in Christmas display
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND: Catholics and Protestants in Scotland are united in their disappointment at a shopping center that blocked a nativity scene. Read More