Pro-democracy Catholic Jimmy Lai denied bail in Hong Kong
Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, has warned that Lai’s arrest shows a rise in “political intimidation” against journalists in Hong Kong.
Tag: Bishops
Twenty new priests in Seoul, open to the challenges of the mission
At the conclusion of the Mass, Cardinal Yeom thanked God for making this ordination possible.
Haiti bishops warn of catastrophe
“In the succession of Christ, the Church is always on the side of law, truth, justice and respect for life and human dignity.”
‘We have shed enough blood’—Myanmar bishops call for dialogue
Christians frequently experience discrimination at the hands of radical Buddhists, especially since many Christians belong to ethnic minorities
U.S. Bishops’ Education Chairman Applauds Bipartisan Legislation Honoring Contributions of Catholic Schools
Catholic social teaching instills a love of community and country with graduates contributing to civil society at all levels, most notably among our nation’s leaders, including at the highest levels of government and public service.
Bishops in the Philippines to Publicly Receive Vaccines
I think it’s safe to say that many bishops have become flippant about this issue.
Church in Swaziland Seeking Intercession of Our Lady of Lourdes in Fight against COVID-19
“The second wave of the pandemic changed us. It was no longer just numbers. It became names.”
USCCB: National Marriage Week USA and World Marriage Day to be Celebrated February 7-14
The theme for this year’s celebration of National Marriage Week, “To Have, To Hold, To Honor,” was announced by Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco.
In Amazonas, Brazil, a brutal battle against COVID-19
“There are families who tell us that they have paid the equivalent of $1100 just to be able to provide their loved ones with an extra three hours of oxygen, another three hours of life. “
Ask Catholic Bishops to Protect Christ from Sacrilege
“This disagreement among the bishops is not only bad for the Church but contributes further to the confusion many Catholics feel in the age of Biden.”
Britain’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief receives Pakistan girl’s asylum petition
“It is urgent that the Prime Minister acts to save the lives of Maira and her family. They are in grave danger. We have a duty of conscience to act.”
Bishop Kukah: Go Beyond “endless episcopal statements” in Fight for Justice, Peace in Africa
“Every Church leader must measure what they are doing, not by the presence of those in power and how they feel comfortable with you but let them know that it is your obligation to tell them what is best for you and the people.”
Archbishop Naumann: Biden’s soul is in jeopardy
Archbishop Naumann of Kansas City is finally starting to lay down a few hammers.
Legatus Names Bishop Frank J. Caggiano New International Chaplain
“As International Chaplain, Caggiano begins a five-year term and is charged with overseeing the theological content of Legatus programs, providing guidance to chapter chaplains, and helping members advance spiritually.”
San Diego Bishop: Faithful Catholics May Support Abortion
Bishop McElroy decries use of abortion as a “litmus test” for proving whether someone is a faithful Catholic.
Myanmar: Doctors Boycott Hospitals in Response to Coup; Catholics Appeal for Relief
“Who will take care of them?”
