Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains, Cincinnati. / Credit: Mitchell Chabot/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Oct 15, 2024 / 16:35 pm (CNA). A priest in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati has been reassigned to a parochial vicarship months after resigning from another parish after it became known he had destroyed possible child sex abuse material without notifying police. Father Barry Stechschulte was appointed […]

Bishop Erik Varden, OCSO, a Trappist monk and spiritual writer, has served as Bishop of Trondheim in Norway since 2020. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA CNA Staff, Oct 15, 2024 / 16:05 pm (CNA). The Norwegian bishops have joined more than 30 Christian communities in that country in issuing a declaration in support of “biological reality” and against movements such as gender ideology and […]

Pope Francis receives the vice president of Argentina, Victoria Villarruel, on Oct. 14, 2024, in a meeting in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican. The two discussed the situation in the country and exchanged gifts in an atmosphere of “great affection,” according to an official statement. / Credit: Vatican Media Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct 15, 2024 / 15:32 pm (CNA). Pope Francis on Monday […]

Alejandro Aguilera-Titus (at left), lead staff for Hispanic/Latino Ministry at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks during the 2024 Conference of the National Catholic Association of Diocesan Directors for Hispanic Ministry, which took place from Oct. 8–11. Next to him is Lorianne Aubut of the Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, and Edwin Ferrera of the Archdiocese of Seattle. / […]