Pope tells pilgrims knee still “not healing” (CNA) Pope Francis told pilgrims at his Wednesday general audience that he was unable to stand to greet them because his knee is “still not healing.” Speaking at the end of the audience on April 27, the 85-year-old pope acknowledged that the health condition continued to restrict his mobility. “I apologize if I’m going to greet you while sitting, because this knee is still not healing and I can’t stand that long,” he explained. “Please excuse me for this…”
Spanish cardinal dies after lung surgery (CNA) Spanish Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo, an advocate for dialogue between Christians, Muslims, and Jews, died on Wednesday at the age of 87. The archbishop emeritus of Seville died from heart failure at the University Hospital of Guadalajara, Spain, after his health declined following an April 25 operation to remove fluid from his left lung…
Window smashed at Virginia Catholic church (PotomacLocal.com) On April 25, 2022, at 8:30 p.m., police went to All Saints Catholic Church at 9300 Stonewall Road after a witness reported someone broke a window with a rock and entered the church…
Marjorie Taylor Greene: Satan is controlling the Catholic Church (Salon) On the eve of testifying in a lawsuit that seeks to prevent her from running for re-election, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the legendary or notorious Georgia Republican, granted an hourlong interview in her home to an unlikely outlet: the far-right Catholic news organization Church Militant. In the interview, Greene rehashed old beefs, described herself as a victim of Jan. 6, said the United States is so sinful she doesn’t understand “why God hasn’t destroyed us” and suggested that Satan is controlling the Catholic Church…
The incredible story of Fr. Walter Ciszek (OSV) Bravery in the cause of Christ did not end for the Jesuits with martyrs who died 500 years ago. A more recent addition to the list was a native of the United States and an American citizen, Father Walter Joseph Ciszek…
