Research Shows Slump in Pope Francis’ Popularity in the United States

Apr 15, 2024 13:02

Pew’s survey was published on April 12 and explores American Catholics ‘ view of Pope Francis and the Church. Photo: Vatican Media

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church

Cardinal Marc Ouellet and Women’s Congregation Are Convicted in France for “Unjustified Dismissal” of a Nun

The Religious Community was sentenced to pay 182,400 euros for material damages and 10,000 euros for moral damage to the dismissed nun, in solidarity with Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet and the Apostolic Visitors of the Vatican, Jean-Charles Nault and Maylis Desjobert.

Apr 04, 2024 12:38

Covadonga Asturias

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church•Testimonies

Cardinal Ambongo: statements on the new colonialisms and Fiducia Supplicans

Recently, Cardinal Ambongo held a Conference on «Mission and Interreligious dialogue in Africa» at the Pontifical Antonianum University in Rome.

Apr 04, 2024 02:20

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

French police arrested Islamist who was going to attack Notre Dame cathedral

Paris’s focus as the host city for the Summer Olympics makes it attractive for potential attacks. Notre Dame Cathedral is an emblem of the city and of the Catholic religion, where Islamist radicals may attack, as they did in October 2020 at Nice Cathedral

Apr 04, 2024 02:02

Covadonga Asturias

Local Church•Religious Freedom

Catholic seminary in Haiti looted and vandalized

The gunmen destroyed or stole anything they could find at the Minor Seminary of Saint-Martial – run by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (the Spiritans) – after overpowering the guards.

Apr 04, 2024 02:00

Amy Balog

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Young People

Research Shows that Catholics Are the Fourth Group That Most Attends Religious Services in the USA

Muslims and Catholics are in the third and fourth place respectively, in terms of regular attendance of religious services. Around 38% of Muslims and 33% of Catholics report that they attend services regularly, which indicates a significant commitment to religious practice in these communities.

Apr 03, 2024 01:51

Tim Daniels

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Research Shows Slump in Pope Francis’ Popularity in the United States

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Cardinal Marc Ouellet and Women’s Congregation Are Convicted in France for “Unjustified Dismissal” of a Nun

Cardinal Ambongo: statements on the new colonialisms and Fiducia Supplicans

French police arrested Islamist who was going to attack Notre Dame cathedral

Catholic seminary in Haiti looted and vandalized

Research Shows that Catholics Are the Fourth Group That Most Attends Religious Services in the USA