Category: Religion

Catholic priest in Nigeria released 40 days after abduction. Father Felix Zakari Fidson, who was abducted in Nigeria’s Zaria diocese on March 24, 2022. /

Cardinal Becciu questioned on investments as his former deputy seeks damages. A hearing in the Vatican finance trial is held on Nov. 17, 2021. /

Pope Francis encourages religious orders to ‘make their synodal journey’. Pope Francis meets participants in the plenary assembly of the International Union of Superiors General

Pope Francis encourages religious orders to ‘make their synodal journey’. Pope Francis meets participants in the plenary assembly of the International Union of Superiors General

US bishops urge prayer, fasting after leak of abortion draft ruling. The chair of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee on Wednesday urged continued and intensified

Japan’s PM tells Vatican of concern about human rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang. Pope Francis meets with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the

Russian Orthodox Church: Pope Francis’ comments about talks with Patriarch Kirill ‘regrettable’. Pope Francis takes part in a video call with Patriarch Kirill on March

Report: EU commission proposes sanctions against Patriarch Kirill. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, head of the Russian Orthodox Church. / Ververidis Vasilis via www.shutterstock.com Brussels, Belgium,

Pope Francis apologizes for not leaving his chair at Wednesday audience. Pope Francis’ general audience in St. Peter’s Square, May 4, 2022. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

European Parliament backs persecution report criticized by Catholic Church. The European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. / fotogoocom via Wikimedia (CC BY 3.0). Strasbourg, France, May