Alan L. Anderson

1 month ago | catholicworldreport.com | Courtney Mares |Alan L. Anderson

Pope Leo XIV gives a blessing during a meeting with participants in the Jubilee of Eastern Churches on May 14, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican MediaVatican City, May 15, 2025 / 15:33 pm (CNA). The Catholic Church’s first pope from the Augustinian order is already helping to educate the faithful through his deep knowledge of the Church Fathers.

Nov 14, 2024 | catholicworldreport.com | Francesca Pollio Fenton |Alan L. Anderson

7 things to know about Sister Clare Crockett    By Francesca Pollio Fenton for CNA Sister Clare Crockett. / Credit: Courtesy of Servants of the Home of the MotherCNA Staff, Nov 14, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). Sister Clare Crockett was a young religious sister who died in 2016 at the age of 34 in an earthquake in Ecuador that left hundreds dead. On Nov. 4, the Servant Sisters of the Home of the Mother, her religious community, announced the beginning of her cause for beatification.

Nov 12, 2024 | catholicworldreport.com | Andrés Henríquez |Alan L. Anderson

Lima, Peru, Feb 14, 2017 / 03:13 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A two-part report made public on Tuesday detail sexual, physical and psychological abuses committed by members of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, both those who have left the community and those who remain in it. In addition to the movement’s founder, Luis Fernando Figari, four other Sodalits were reported to have sexually abused minors. The report named the other offenders, none of whom are still part of the community.

Aug 8, 2024 | catholicworldreport.com | Charles Russo |Alan L. Anderson

Massachusetts Bill will eliminate “mother” and “father” from parenting lawsGov. Maura Healey, who described Massachusetts as “proud to be a national leader and trailblazer when it comes to LGBTQ+ equality,” has promised to sign House Bill 4750 into law. Governor Maura Healey taking questions at the Boston Public Library in 2023.

Aug 3, 2024 | catholicworldreport.com | Carl Olson |Alan L. Anderson

The New Manna is a Man!On the Readings for Sunday, August 4, 2024 Detail from "The Israelites gathering Manna" (1490s) by Ercole de' Roberti (WikiCommons)Readings:• Ex 16:2-4, 12-15• Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54• Eph 4:17, 20-24• Jn 6:24-35“The sign of the feeding of the thousands,” wrote Monsignor Romano Guardini in The Lord, “shatters the narrowness that has been closing in on Jesus.”What does that mean? Those in the crowds following Jesus viewed him through a cramped and selfish set of lenses.