WORLD CATHOLIC NEWS
- In Haiti, Catholic Relief Services builds hospital to last April 19, 2018Port au Prince, Haiti, Apr 19, 2018 / 04:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The tremor lasted less than a minute. Dr. Jude Banatte's car was shaking, and then it was not.
- Cardinal Marx reportedly to speak to Pope Francis on intercommunion handout April 19, 2018Munich, Germany, Apr 19, 2018 / 01:01 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The German bishops' conference has denied reports that the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has rejected its planned proposal to publish guidelines permitting non-Catholic spouses of Catholics to receive the Eucharist in some limited circumstances.
- Irish archbishop: Christian vision of family is attainable April 18, 2018Rome, Italy, Apr 18, 2018 / 12:53 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- One of the leading organizers of this year's World Meeting of Families has said the gathering aims to show the world that living the Christian ideal of marriage and family life is not impossible, but is something realistic that can be attained.
- Buffer zones and abortion clinics: why this English bishop is concerned April 18, 2018Portsmouth, England, Apr 18, 2018 / 04:24 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- After a London borough passed an ordinance earlier this month establishing a buffer zone around a local abortion clinic, Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth said he was concerned by the unjust measure.
- Australian nun briefly detained in Philippines for political activism April 17, 2018Manila, Philippines, Apr 17, 2018 / 08:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- An Australian nun was arrested and briefly detained earlier this week in the Philippines as the government cracks down on foreign human rights activists in the country.