New York City, N.Y., May 9, 2018 / 05:12 pm (CNA).- By now, you have likely heard that the theme of this year’s Metropolitan Museum of Art Gala was “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination.” I will admit: when I first heard this, I winced. I’m not really sure … Continue reading
New York City, N.Y., May 9, 2018 / 05:07 pm (CNA).- The papal pomp and Catholic circumstance on display at this year’s Met Gala in New York (aka the ‘Oscars of the East Coast’) was met with a combination of confusion and optimism from Catholic thinkers and writers. The theme … Continue reading
Vatican City, May 9, 2018 / 05:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In June 1978 the Archbishop of San Salvador, Oscar Romero, went to the Vatican to meet with the Bishop of Rome, Paul VI. At that meeting, the Pope encouraged his fellow bishop to help the Salvadoran people “on the basis … Continue reading
Section: Medjugorje Videos – Category: Medjugorje Messages, Music with pictures, Wide screen Italiano – Messaggio, 2 maggio 2018 English – Message, May 2, 2018 Čeština – Poselství, 2. května 2018 Hrvatski – Poruka, 2. svibanj 2018. Português – Messagem, 2018.g. 2. maio Slovenčina – Posolstvo 2. máj 2018 Deutch – … Continue reading
New York City, N.Y., May 9, 2018 / 03:08 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A surprise performance by the Sistine Chapel Choir at the Met Gala this week left attendees in awe and helped convey the joy and beauty of the Church, said one of the organizers of the performance. The choir’s … Continue reading
Vatican City, May 9, 2018 / 02:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican’s long-rumored China deal was discussed by Myanmar’s bishops this week during an ad limina visit with Pope Francis, according to the Archbishop of Yangon. Cardinal Charles Maung Bo told CNA that during a 90 minute conversation, the bishops … Continue reading
Washington D.C., May 9, 2018 / 01:29 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The release of three American prisoners from North Korea was hailed as an important first step in addressing abuses within the nation, as U.S. leaders call for a continued expansion of religious freedom initiatives in U.S. foreign policy. The freed … Continue reading
Vatican City, May 9, 2018 / 11:14 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After a two-day meeting in Rome, the governing council of the Vatican office for the Synod of Bishops approved the text to be used as the working document for the upcoming October gathering dedicated to youth. The May 7-8 meeting … Continue reading
Vatican City, May 9, 2018 / 10:25 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The first hearing in a trial against the former president of the Institute of Religious Works (IOR) – known as the “Vatican Bank” – and his lawyer took place today at the Vatican. Angelo Caloia, 78, president of the IOR … Continue reading
Vatican City, May 9, 2018 / 08:45 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis and the primate of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia, His Beatitude Metropolitan Rastislav, will meet for the first time later this week, the Vatican announced Wednesday. The meeting will take place May 11, the … Continue reading
