Bishop Joy Alappatt, who was appointed Bishop of the Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago July 3, 2022. / Phillypaboy123 via Wikimedia
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Pope Francis accepts the resignation of the bishop of the Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago, and appoints his auxiliary, Bishop Joy Alappatt, as his successor
On Sunday, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Joy Alappatt of the Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle in Chicago and named him
Will Mexico have to wait — as the United States did — a half-century to overturn its high court’s rulings on legal abortion?
Will Mexico have to wait 50 years to change the legal abortion decisions made by its supreme court, like the US did? The recent Dobbs
Pope Francis expresses shock and sadness over the mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland
In response to the horrific shooting that left at least six people dead and almost 30 others injured at a Fourth of July parade in
Pope Francis condemns abortion in new comments about Roe v. Wade decision, responds to question on Communion
Pope Francis speaks to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi after Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on June 29, 2022. / Vatican Media Vatican
‘For the moment, no. Really!’ – Pope Francis dismisses resignation rumors, says health is improving
Pope Francis / Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jul 4, 2022 / 06:12 am (CNA). Pope Francis has said he has no plans to resign soon
A personal way to govern: Why Pope Francis uses Apostolic Letters the way he does
Pope Francis / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Vatican City, Jul 4, 2022 / 09:06 am (CNA). It is no coincidence that Pope Francis chose the form of
Brazilian Cardinal Cláudio Hummes dies at 87
Cardinal Cláudio Hummes arrives for the afternoon session of the Amazon Synod, October 8, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Sao Paulo, Brazil, Jul 4, 2022 /
Manhunt underway for suspect in July Fourth parade shooting in Illinois
First responders take away victims from the scene of a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade on July 4, 2022 in Highland Park,
Pope Francis hopes for a renewal of the Vatican’s provisional agreement with China.
Pope Francis expressed his hope that the temporary agreement between the Vatican and China for the appointment of Catholic bishops will be extended a second