Catholicism
Nuns Sold Slaves to Pay Off Debts and Build a Chapel
Catholic girls’ school was built on profits earned from slavery There have been many stories of nuns being the victims of abuse while stories of priests…
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Cardinals Visit a Bangladesh Rohingya Refugee Camp
They also met with a relief agency, government officials and refugee family members A Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh was visited by two cardinals[/tweetit] who hail…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Visits Sick Nun
Sister Maria Mucci has served her entire religious life at Casa Santa Marta Pope Francis’s has a much more modest schedule this summer. He has used…
Catholicism
California Confession Bill on Hold
Opposition from the Catholic Conference of California A bill in California which would have made priests violate the seal of confession has been put on hold…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Appoints Six Women to Previously All-male Religious Order
Pope appointed six women Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life On Monday, 23 new members of the Congregation for Institutes of…
Catholicism
How Pope Francis was Selected to Lead the Catholic Church: An Interview with Gerard O’Connell
How Pope Francis was chosen, the problems he inherited from Benedict XVI, and how Francis represents “a number of firsts.” The election of Pope Francis on…
Catholicism
German Cleric Urges Forgiveness for Predator Priests Labeled as ‘Criminals’
Members of the Holy Spirit Church walked out the sermon in protest Retired priest, Ulrich Zurkuhlen, has caused quite a stir in the city of Münster,…
Catholicism
The Life and Legacy of Notre Dame’s ‘American Priest’, Father Hesburgh: An Interview with Fr. Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C.
In American Priest, Father Miscamble offers a three-dimensional portrait of Hesburgh as a Catholic priest, university president, and public servant. Father Theodore Martin Hesburgh (1917-2015) was…
Catholicism
Jesus Isn’t Looking For “Front-page” Christians
Jesus seeks those who say “Lord, you are my life” everyday Being a follower of Christ doesn’t translate to being curious of who he was, or…
Catholicism
Pope Emeritus: The Catholic Church’s Unity ‘Has Always Been Stronger Than Internal Struggles and Wars’
Benedict XVI is planning to have a peaceful summer Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has been mentioned in an article published on last Friday saying that the…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Saddened By a Picture of Drowned Migrant Father and Daughter
Salvadoran migrant Oscar Alberto Martinez and his 23-month old daughter drowned trying to cross the US-Mexico border An image of a migrant father and child who…
Catholicism
Vatican Quashes ‘Fake News’ of Pope Benedict Death
Pope Emeritus did not have a stroke and is not dead The Vatican’s Press Office confirmed on Tuesday that Pope Benedict XVI did not have a…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 20, 2019