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Papal Audience for the Catholic President of Hungary

President Tamás Sulyok is a catholic and was accompanied by his wife

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Ireland Will Undergo a Diocese Restructuring by the Pope

The restructuring of the ecclesial government in Ireland, after nine centuries without marked changes, will reduce the number of Bishops in the West of the country.

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Cardinal Walter Kasper Formulates Proposal That Rethink the Role of Cardinals in the Catholic Church

Cardinal Kasper noted that it would be good to relive the tradition of the early Church of the Provincial and Plenary Councils, to respond to the different cultures in each region. Cardinals could function as Presidents of Plenary Councils in the region.

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Mel Gibson Will Release the Sequel to “The Passion” on Christ’s “Resurrection” in 2025: This Is What Is Known So Far

The release is planned for April 18, 2025, Good Friday. The production will be filmed with special events, such as the Fall of the Angels and scenes in Hell.

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Pope Francis explains the theological virtues as follows

Pope's General Audience, April 24, 2024 on the theological virtues

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Knights of Columbus Remove Rupnik’s Mosaics from the Saint John Paul II Shrine in Washington, DC

The Council of the Knights of Columbus of Washington, DC has decided to remove Marko Rupnik’s mosaics from the Redemptoris Hominis and the Luminous Mysteries Chapels in Saint John Paul II’s Shrine.

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Israel: Israeli judge orders eviction of more Palestinian families

In 2022, the Supreme Court had intervened by "freezing" the expropriations in the neighbourhood long at the centre of high tensions in East Jerusalem. A judge ordered the eviction of three families by July. Behind the decision is said to be pressure from Nahalat Shimon, a pro-settlement group. The army ordered the seizure of land north of Hebron, a UN note against settler violence.

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Belgian health care boss says euthanasia is the solution to an ageing population

A number of politicians supported Van Gorp’s call to make “a completed life” a justification for euthanasia.

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Burkina Faso: Catholic catechist kidnapped and subsequently murdered

The lifeless body of Edouard Yougbare was discovered at the Saatenga parish on the morning of Friday, April 19th, according to local reports received by the Catholic organization Aid to the Church in Need (ACN).

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Call to beatify 171 Sri Lankan martyrs on anniversary of church bombing

On Easter Sunday 2019, nine suicide bombers murdered a total of 264 people and injured more than 500 at six different locations – three churches and three luxury hotels.

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