1+ day, 54+ min ago   (305+ words) August 09, 2026 (Readings on USCCB website) Mass Propers for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Entrance Antiphon, Cf. Ps 74(73):20, 19, 22, 23: Look to your covenant, O Lord, and forget not the life of your poor ones for ever. Arise, O God, and defend…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (170+ words) » Continue to this story on Catholic Herald CWN Editor's Note: Lambeth Palace, the residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury, denied that Dame Sarah Mullally, the new archbishop, described Catholic teaching on women’s ordination on injustice. “The Archbishop of Canterbury categorically…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (288+ words) Archbishop Richard Moth of Westminster, who was present in Rome for the meeting between Pope Leo and Archbishop Sarah Mullally of Canterbury, said that the Pontiff and the Anglican primate are well aware of their differences but recognize the importance…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (157+ words) » Continue to this story on Diocese of Westminster CWN Editor's Note: Archbishop Richard Moth, the new archbishop of Westminster, was elected by his confrères as the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales. Archbishop Moth succeeds Cardinal…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (160+ words) » Continue to this story on Pillar CWN Editor's Note: The new archbishop of Westminster, England, said in an interview that “I don’t think we’re managing decline. It is the case that we have a few less priests knocking around than…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (152+ words) Citing security concerns, bishops in several Nigerian dioceses have directed that Easter Vigil Masses be celebrated at an earlier time than the typical nightfall. Bishop Jude Arogundade of Ondo, for example, directed that all Easter Vigil Masses in his diocese…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (188+ words) » Continue to this story on Bishops' Conference of Scotland CWN Editor's Note: The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland announced that it is considering diocesan mergers at the Holy See’s request. “Following a request from the Holy See, the Bishops of Scotland…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (380+ words) Dame Sarah Mullally was installed as Archbishop of Canterbury on March 25. As Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Mullally is primate of the Church of England and first among equals in the Anglican Communion. Reflecting on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Archbishop Mullally,…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (225+ words) The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith published a document listing the characteristics of the Anglican patrimony preserved in the Church’s ordinariates for former Anglicans. The characteristics, developed in conversation with the bishops who govern the three ordinariates, include…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (175+ words) Rt. Rev. Stephen Conway, the Anglican bishop of Lincoln, England, was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a man. The 68-year-old prelate, who has led the Anglican diocese since 2023, was previously bishop of Ramsbury (2006-10) and Ely (2010-23). (The Catholic Church teaches…...