CNA Staff, Feb 25, 2021 / 06:15 am MT (CNA).- Catholic bishops across Europe have criticized a European Parliament resolution on Poland’s abortion law.In a letter released on Feb. 25,

When the New York Times Magazine ran its profile of the “Weird Catholic Twitter” (WCT) community in May 2020, extremely-online Catholics and non-Catholics alike came together in one of the internet's

The German Catholic Bishops' Conference (DBK) elected a woman for the first time as the conference's top administrator on Tuesday, in a move aimed at modernizing the body. Theologian Beate

Archbishop Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg is president of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) since March 2018. CNS photo/Felix Kindermann, courtesy Comece. The Brussels-based commission representing the

CNA Staff, Feb 20, 2021 / 03:11 pm MT (CNA).- A group of Catholic women in France has launched a manifesto to underscore the “beauty of the women's specific vocation.”The

The popular beliefs that Vikings were fair haired, wore helmets with horns, were brutal invaders and were always Scandinavian is finally being put to rest thanks to an impressive DNA

Sands was given access to this trove by one of the most intriguing central characters in “The Ratline”: Horst Wächter, the fourth of Otto and Charlotte’s six children, who had

Paris, France, Feb 17, 2021 / 05:36 pm MT (CNA).- The French National Assembly has passed a bill that backers say will counter extremism and separatism, especially among French Muslims.

Pope removes conservative African cardinal who warned Islam would 'invade the world' after clash with VaticanRobert Sarah was a favourite among conservatives in the Catholic Church Some even hoped he could

CNA Staff, Feb 19, 2021 / 07:35 am MT (CNA).- An Austrian archbishop warned Catholics on Wednesday that a top court’s ruling on assisted suicide is “just the beginning.”In a Lenten

CNA Staff, Feb 19, 2021 / 02:20 am MT (CNA).- The number of people facing concerns or allegations of abuse against children rose by 29% in a year, according to

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The COVID-19 pandemic will change even some long-standing religious traditions Wednesday. Some churches, including all Roman Catholic bodies, will

It’s not a pretty fish, the cod. But it is without a doubt one with the oldest and largest economic and cultural/culinary foot- (or better, fin-) print. Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)