Jim Graves

1 week ago | catholicworldreport.com | Daniel Payne |Jim Graves

Consulting firm says it paid hackers ransom to delete data of clergy abuse survivors By Daniel Payne for CNA null / Credit: janews/ShutterstockCNA Staff, May 29, 2025 / 13:12 pm (CNA). A California consulting firm that handles data of some clergy abuse cases says it paid hackers a ransom to delete data involving abuse survivors after a security breach earlier this year.

2 weeks ago | catholicworldreport.com | Jim Graves |Carl Olson

Tim Busch, co-founder of the Napa Institute, at a Summer Conference. (Photo courtesy of the Busch family)The Napa Institute will present its 15th annual Summer Conference at The Meritage Resort and Spa, 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, California, from July 23 to 27, 2025. The conference features presentations by prominent Catholic speakers, fine dining, and opportunities for daily Mass, personal prayer, Confession, and spiritual direction.

2 weeks ago | us2.campaign-archive.com | Jim Graves |David G. Bonagura |George Weigel |J. Ziegler

By Catholic News Agency on May 18, 2025 09:00 am Pope Leo XIV acknowledged divisions among the faithful with a call for fraternal communion and unity in the homily at his inaugural Mass in St. Peter's Square on May 18, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNARome Newsroom, May 18, 2025 / 10:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV delivered this homily at the Mass for the Initiation of the Petrine Ministry in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, May 18, after being elected the 266th successor of St. Peter on May 8.

2 months ago | catholicworldreport.com | Ngala Killian Chimtom |Jim Graves

(Image: Jorge Salvador / Unsplash.com)Francisca Awah carefully scours her 25-acre Cassava plantation in Cameroon’s East region, removing unwanted weeds and parasitic plants. “Our country has all this fertile land,” says the committed Catholic with a broad smile. “Why did I have to travel out of the country in search of the so-called greener pasture?” That question draws from the horrible experience she had when she travelled to the Middle Eastern country of Kuwait in 2015.

Feb 28, 2025 | catholicworldreport.com | Almudena Martínez-Bordiú |Jim Graves

Alcide De Gasperi delivers a speech in Bologna, Italy, in 1951. / Credit: Democrazia Cristiana, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsMadrid, Spain, Feb 28, 2025 / 15:30 pm (CNA). The closing ceremony of the diocesan phase of the beatification process of Servant of God Alcide De Gasperi (1881–1954), an Italian politician recognized as one of the “fathers of Europe,” was held Friday at the Lateran Palace in Rome.