Court keeps Texas abortion law in place, allows challenge to continue
December 10, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Supreme Court said Dec. 10 that clinics can continue to challenge a Texas law that bans most abortions after six weeks… Read More
Vatican official consecrates largest cathedral in Persian Gulf region
December 10, 2021
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, head of the Vatican Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, consecrated Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral in Bahrain, the newest and… Read More
Christmas is time for sharing, not commercialism, pope says
December 10, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Christmas tree and Nativity crèche should evoke the joy and the peace of God’s love and not the selfish indulgence… Read More
Dec. 12 is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
December 9, 2021
Cropped Photo by Lawrence OP/Flickr People in Mexico, the United States and right here in the Diocese of St. Augustine will celebrate the Feast… Read More
Filipino Community Prepares for Christmas with Simbang Gabi
December 9, 2021
Catholics in the Filipino community worldwide are marking the 500th anniversary of the birth of Christianity in the Philippines this Advent season during the annual,… Read More
Mass marks end of diocesan phase of inquiry for Day’s sainthood cause
December 9, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — More than 1,500 people filled St. Patrick’s Cathedral Dec. 8 to witness the formal end of the diocesan phase of the… Read More
Vatican Nativity crèche inspired by Peru’s Andean region
December 9, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The representation of Peru’s diverse Indigenous communities in this year’s Nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square embodies the joy and hope… Read More
Survey: Most don’t see reasons to seek vaccine religious exemption as valid
December 9, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A poll released Dec. 9 showed a strong majority of Americans don’t see the reasons for a religious exemption to the coronavirus… Read More
Court unsure of Maine tuition program that excludes religious schools
December 8, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A majority of the Supreme Court justices viewed a Maine school choice program that excludes religious schools as discriminatory Dec. 8. In… Read More
Mary, Conceived without Sin; Pray for Us
December 8, 2021
By Catholic News Agency On December 8th, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In 1854, Pope Pius IX… Read More