Catholic News

- News
The Catholic Moment - Online!
EWTN - Catholic News Agency
- The hidden life of Nicholas Black Elk revealed in canonization process
  
  Black Elk, daughter Lucy Black Elk and wife Anna Brings White. / Credit: Public Domain Detroit, Mich., Dec 10, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA). Nicholas Black Elk, an Oglala Lakota Sioux warrior...
- Orphan rescued by Mother Teresa promotes cause of Minnesota nun
  
  Patrick Norton stands near Sister Annella Zervas' grave, October 2022. / Credit: Patti Armstrong St. Paul, Minn., Dec 10, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA). Pointing toward the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto...
- Pope Francis appoints Brazilian native as Boston’s new auxiliary bishop
  
  Father Cristiano G. Borro Barbosa , 47, was appointed by Pope Francis as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Boston on Dec. 9, 2023. / Credit: Archdiocese of Boston CNA Staff, Dec 9...
EWTN - Vatican News
- Pope Angelus: ‘through silence and prayer, we make space for Jesus’
  
  Pope Francis delivers Angelus message on Dec. 10, 2023. / Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Dec 10, 2023 / 10:40 am (CNA). Pope Francis highlighted the importance of listening to God by...
- Vatican unveils Nativity scene honoring St. Francis of Assisi and devotion’s 800-year-old origin
  
  The Vatican unveiled its annual Nativity scene on Dec. 9, 2023, paying special tribute to the origins of the beloved tradition on its 800-year anniversary. / Credit: Credit: Daniel...
- Pope Francis: Vatican Nativity scene should prompt prayers for the Holy Land
  
  Pope Francis gazes at a nativity scene during a meeting with two delegations at the Vatican Dec. 9, 2023 — a community from Macra, located in the Alps who provided this year’s Christmas tree...

National Catholic Register
News from the Vatican
- Despite bronchitis, Pope leads outdoor events for Immaculate Conception
  
  After two weeks of battling a flu that left him breathless and unable to read his prepared speeches, Pope Francis Friday led several public events, including an outing to Rome’s Piazza di Spagna, to...
- For second week in a row, ailing Pope speaks from private residence
  
  Pope Francis on Sunday recited his traditional Angelus address from his residence rather than Saint Peter’s Square in order to avoid changing temperatures as he continues treatment for lung...
- In COP-28 message, Pope insists climate change is a ‘religious problem’
  
  Though absent from COP28 in Dubai due to his health, Pope Francis sent a message for the inauguration of the first-ever Faith Pavilion at a United Nations climate event, stressing the responsibility...