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Stories for week of April 18, 2021
Ordered from most to least recent.
Released Friday, Apr. 23
Cardinal Cupich, Archbishop Aquila at odds over Eucharist
Tensions in Jerusalem after police ban Ramadan meetings
Cardinal Wyszynski beatification set for September
Azerbaijan to require state approval of religious ministers
US bishops back Trillion Trees Act
Legionaries of Christ leader meets with Pope
The lost embryos
Wisconsin to launch statewide investigation of clergy sex abuse
Polling analysts: It’s not just young white liberals who are leaving religion
3 abducted priests, religious released in Haiti
Culture of encounter, education necessary in fight against terrorism, Vatican diplomat says
New appeal by South Korean bishops to protect life
3 Eastern Catholic patriarchs call for international conference on Lebanon
2 years after the Easter Sunday bombings, Christians in Sri Lanka pray and demand justice
Pope speaks of teamwork, amateur spirit in meeting with water polo team
‘It is time to act, we are at the limit,’ Pope says in Earth Day message
Vatican releases official prayer for World Meeting of Families
Cardinal Gregory reflects on decline of Catholic religious practice
Church Assembly in Latin America: listening phase begins
Background: World Day of Prayer for Vocations
US bishops’ pro-life chairman denounces reversal of limits on human fetal tissue research
Released Thursday, Apr. 22
Church leaders plan fight against witchcraft in Africa
Pope meets Lebanese leader, urges end to stalemate
Archdiocese offers update on Father Perrone investigation; CDF declines to proceed
Retired French bishop accused of sexual abuse
Catholics in Vietnam fight evictions
Pope calls for monthlong global prayer marathon for end of pandemic
Federal court upholds Ohio law banning abortions on babies With Down syndrome
27 religious organizations criticize religious exemptions from Covid regulations
Vatican diplomat calls on international community to work toward Covid vaccine for all
Bishops urge Mexican people to overcome divisions
34 million people threatened with famine, Catholic agency warns
Bankruptcy judge bars Diocese of Rochester from shielding identities of accused priests
Catholic leaders see Derek Chauvin verdict as a call for more action
Ex-priest’s trial was fair, federal appeals court rules
In Iraqi Kurdistan, government seeks to counter illegal expropriation of Christians’ property
Prelate expresses disappointment that low refugee admissions goal remains
USCCB calls on people of good will to commemorate Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
Released Wednesday, Apr. 21
Haiti: Catholic schools close to protest kidnapping
Pope sents respirators to Colombia, Brazil
Theme of Pope’s general audience: Vocal prayer
Catholic leader in Afghanistan dreads US pull-out
As Earth Day approaches, US bishops call Catholics to do their part
Closures of Catholic schools in Black neighborhoods provoke sense of abandonment
Sri Lanka cardinal: Closed schools and minutes of silence to mark Easter Sunday bombings
Papal condolences follow death of Cardinal Khoarai
Leading Ukrainian prelate thanks Pope Francis for appeal for peace
Irish bishop calls on custodial parents not to alienate children from former spouse
Report: Most of world’s population live in countries that violate religious freedom
Theme announced for 1st World Day of Grandparents and Elderly
Christians in India accuse government of double standard as millions attend Hindu festival
God is alive and working in Iraq, Pope says to Patriarch
Statement of US bishop chairmen on verdict in trial of Derek Chauvin
Released Tuesday, Apr. 20
Minnesota governor grants religious exemption to curfew order
Minnesota archbishop offers special Mass to pray for jurors, peace in communities
Catholic health advocates urge US to take the lead in global vaccine distribution
Magazine analyzes Maronite Patriarch’s efforts to avert catastrophe in Lebanon
Bishop Hoeppner apologizes to Crookston diocese during farewell Mass
Australian bishops urge Catholics to get vaccinated amid push for more vaccine options
Trustees to vote on whether to fly gay pride flags at Halton Catholic schools
Costa Rica’s bishops declare special day of prayer amid pandemic
Humanitarian situation is increasingly alarming, Mozambique’s bishops warn
India’s top court dismisses bid for federal anti-conversion law
Nuns charged over childbirth deaths in Madhya Pradesh free on bail
ISIS executes a Coptic Christian in North Sinai
Cardinal Sako: Pope’s presence in Iraq broke ‘barrier of fear’ for local Christians
+Cardinal Sebastian Koto Khoarai, 91
USCCB pro-life chairman calls HHS proposed rule on Title X ‘terrible policy’
Archbishop prays for shooting victims, a stop to ‘senseless violence’
Released Monday, Apr. 19
Islamic State films ‘execution’ of Coptic Orthodox man
Irish primate raps ‘draconian’ ban on public celebration of Mass
Beatification cause advancing for founder of European Union
Jesuits pledged $100M to atone for taking part in slave trade; some descendants want a new deal
Islamic State seeks revival in Christian countries
US bishops’ pro-life committee chairman weighs in on chemical abortion pill policy change
Vatican issues World Circus Day message
Vatican foreign minister pays tribute to Prince Philip
UN refugee agency chief, Pope discuss people on the move
Pope Francis applauds beatification of monks who died protecting the Eucharist
Pope appeals for peace and reconciliation in eastern Ukraine
‘To look, to touch, and to eat’: Pope reflects on apostles’ encounter with the Risen Christ
Some Catholic universities begin policies mandating Covid vaccinations
Catholic Church in Russia celebrates 30 years since rebirth
Maronite Patriarch invokes Paris and Washington accord to unblock Lebanese crisis
Catholic refugee advocates want Biden to live up to campaign promises
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