In interview with Raymond Arroyo, Viganò denies accusations from McCarrick Report
By Catholic News Agency on Nov 13, 2020 01:45 amCNA Staff, Nov 12, 2020 / 09:15 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, who served as apostolic nuncio to the United States from 2011 to 2016, has denied claims in the Vatican’s McCarrick Report which [...]
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Revisionist book on Edward the Confessor avoids subject’s sanctity
By James Baresel on Nov 13, 2020 01:34 amSt. Bernadette Subirous once complained that writings about saint’s lives tend to focus on anything but the often long and slow process by which their lives of prayer and of virtue developed day by day, [...]
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New history of the Eastern Orthodox Church is often superb, sometimes lacking
By Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille on Nov 12, 2020 08:39 pmJohn Anthony McGuckin is without doubt one of the world’s leading scholars of Eastern Christianity, patristics, and Church history. Having taught at Columbia and Union Seminary in New York City, he returned to his native [...]
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New graduate program for Catholic school administrators
By CWR Staff on Nov 12, 2020 06:55 pmRegular readers of CWR are familiar with the work and writings of Reverend Peter M.J. Stravinskas. He is the editor of the The Catholic Response, and the author of over 500 articles for numerous Catholic publications, [...]
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The McCarrick Report and the need for new protocols (Part 1)
By Richard Fitzgibbons, M.D. on Nov 11, 2020 09:09 pmOn June 5, 2019, I spoke to JL, who was working on the McCarrick Report, and who was referred to me by a priest friend. Father told him that I had made a report to [...]
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‘We need to look this evil in the eye’ – Clergy abuse survivors respond to McCarrick Report
By Catholic News Agency on Nov 11, 2020 02:13 pmDenver Newsroom, Nov 11, 2020 / 04:21 am (CNA).- After the Nov. 10 release of the Vatican’s McCarrick Report, some survivors of clerical abuse told CNA they remain skeptical that the report contains the full [...]
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An open letter to the people of “Courage”
By George Weigel on Nov 11, 2020 03:01 amDear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: There are many exemplars of the cardinal virtue of courage in the Catholic Church today: Catholics in Hong Kong who risk their lives and livelihoods in defense of religious [...]
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Blood and protests in Nigeria’s streets: The perspective of a bishop
By Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah on Nov 10, 2020 05:22 pmIt was meant to be a few hours of peaceful demonstration to call attention to the indignities daily visited, especially, on young people across the country by the now (in)famous Special Armed Robbery Squad (SARS). [...]
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McCarrick Report: Catholics ‘shocked, saddened, scandalized and angered,’ US bishops say
By Catholic News Agency on Nov 10, 2020 11:47 amCNA Staff, Nov 10, 2020 / 07:35 am (CNA).- The Catholic bishops of the United States expressed their renewed desire for healing Tuesday, after the Vatican’s release of a long-awaited report on the career of [...]
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The McCarrick Report: No Smoking Gun, but Massive System Failure
By George Weigel on Nov 10, 2020 10:56 amThe long awaited McCarrick Report – or to give it its full, gloriously bureaucratic title, the Report of the Holy See’s Institutional Knowledge and Decision-Making Related to Former Cardinal Theodore Edgar McCarrick (1930 – 2017) [...]
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2020’s Best-kept Literary Secret
By Jane Greer on Nov 09, 2020 05:43 pmCharis in the World of Wonders is the novel of the year—and the odds are that you’ve never heard of it. Or, if you have, you’ve not yet read it. Every year, a hundred thousand [...]
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Cameroon’s Catholics in fear after gunmen attacks claim 7 lives
By Patrick Egwu on Nov 09, 2020 02:27 pmAt around 11:30 am on October 24, unidentified gunmen stormed Mother Francisca International Bilingual Academy – a school in Kumba, a city in Cameroon’s southern region and killed seven children inside their classroom in an [...]
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The Faith of Charles de Gaulle
By Dr. Samuel Gregg on Nov 08, 2020 11:56 pm2020 is a year of anniversaries for one of the most well-known statesmen in French history. Not only does it mark the eightieth anniversary of Charles de Gaulle’s Appeal of June 18 which called on [...]
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French bishops’ appeal for public Masses during lockdown rejected by judge
By Catholic News Agency on Nov 08, 2020 11:27 pmRome Newsroom, Nov 8, 2020 / 10:00 am (CNA).- The French bishops’ appeal to continue public Masses during France’s national lockdown was rejected Saturday by the Council of State. “The bishops deplore above all that [...]
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“The arts are languages of the soul”: An interview with Michael O’Brien
By Carl E. Olson on Nov 07, 2020 05:02 pmIconographer, painter, and writer Michael O’Brien has been a unique creative force for decades. He is the popular author of several best-selling novels, including Father Elijah, Elijah in Jerusalem, The Father’s Tale, Eclipse of the Sun, Sophia House, Theophilos, The Fool [...]
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COVID-19 policy and the mechanism of control
By Brian Jones on Nov 07, 2020 04:26 pmThe most common platitudes in the midst of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic apparently run along the following lines: “listen to the science,” or “facts are facts.” Such assertions certainly have a ring of truth to them. [...]
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Virgins, vigilance, and judgment
By Carl E. Olson on Nov 07, 2020 01:30 amOn the Readings for Sunday, November 12, 2017 [...]
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Analysis: After McCarrick report, US bishops have Zoom meeting
By Catholic News Agency on Nov 07, 2020 01:10 amDenver Newsroom, Nov 6, 2020 / 05:22 pm (CNA).- Like a lot of people, U.S. Catholic bishops are spending a great deal of time in Zoom meetings these days. In fact in less than two [...]
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Pope Francis, Europe, and the “universe in little pieces”
By Chilton Williamson, Jr. on Nov 06, 2020 07:41 pmPope Francis has recently issued two documents of great interest. The first of these was his third encyclical (and second social encyclical) Fratelli Tutti, in which he urges the world to come together to “contribute [...]
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Can religious organizations engage in public service?
By Thomas R. Ascik on Nov 06, 2020 04:09 pmIn Fulton v. Philadelphia, the Supreme Court yesterday heard oral arguments in a case in which the City of Philadelphia cancelled its long-time contract with Catholic Social Services (CSS) of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to [...]
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