The Catholic Cable

Catholic seafarer charity calls for urgent action in response to growing crisis

January 28, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

A record levels of ship abandonment on the high seas has left thousands of seafarers stranded without pay, provisions, or a way home. --- LEICESTER, United Kingdom – A record levels of ship abandonment on the high seas has left thousands [...]

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What does Catholic teaching actually say about immigration?

January 28, 2025 / 6 minutes of reading

In this piece, we will challenge the USCCB's vision on immigration with reference to the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas, the 'social encyclicals' of the nineteenth and twentieth century popes and the nature of civil society itself. --- (LifeSiteNews) — [...]

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Catholics to gather for annual New York Encounter next month: ‘There’s nothing like it’

January 28, 2025 / 6 minutes of reading

Attendees listen to a panel discussion at the New York Encounter in 2024. / Credit: New York Encounter Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 28, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). Over the course of three days next month, Catholics from the U.S. and [...]

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At Evangelical Catholic conference, clergy, layman recognized for exemplary apostolic work

January 28, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

Left to right: Jason Simon, president, The Evangelical Catholic; Joe Adams, winner of the ad extra award; Father Paul Soper, secretary for ministerial personnel and director of clergy personnel, Archdiocese of Boston, winner of the ad intra awar... [...] --- Left [...]

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80 years later: Remembering the Catholic martyrs killed in Auschwitz during World War II

January 28, 2025 / 6 minutes of reading

null / Credit: Wojciech Grabowski/www.auschwitz.org Rome Newsroom, Jan 27, 2025 / 17:40 pm (CNA). On Jan. 27, the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp in Poland, Catholics everywhere remembered the holy m... [...] --- null / Credit: Wojciech [...]

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Pope Francis says he’s more concerned about human intelligence than AI

January 27, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

Pope Francis meets with Church communications officials at the Vatican on Jan. 27, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jan 27, 2025 / 11:35 am (CNA). Pope Francis said Monday that he is more concerned about the development of human... [...] --- Pope [...]

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Pope Francis: Suffering becomes ‘occasion for transformative encounter’ with God

January 27, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall for his Wednesday general audience on Jan. 15, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Newsroom, Jan 27, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis emphasized how [...]

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Prominent cardinal denies allegations of sexual abuse that led to disciplinary measures

January 27, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading

Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne of Lima, Peru, speaks with CNA in Rome on Dec. 5, 2017. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jan 27, 2025 / 15:10 pm (CNA). The director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, confirmed [...]

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Once powerful Peru cardinal denies allegations of sexual abuse

January 27, 2025 / 6 minutes of reading

Peruvian Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani has denied a report that alleges he sexually abused a minor in the 1980s, calling the accusations false, but acknowledged that restrictions were placed on his ministry. --- ROME – Peruvian Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani has [...]

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Vice President Vance says U.S. bishops should ‘do better’ on supporting immigration enforcement

January 27, 2025 / 5 minutes of reading

Vice President JD Vance says the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops can “do better” in being a “good partner” in common sense immigration enforcement. --- Vice President JD Vance says the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops can “do better” in being [...]

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