Author: Catholic News Agency

Canada replaces crosses in new Royal Crown with maple leaves and snowflakes

May 14, 2023

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King Charles III has approved the Canadian government’s new heraldic Royal Crown design that swaps out its crowning cross for a snowflake and replaces other crosses with maple leaves. The Canadian Royal Crown redesign was recommended by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and is based on the bejeweled St. Edward’s Crown used at King Charles’…

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More than 100,000 turn out for pro-life, pro-family parade in Peru

April 29, 2023

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More than 100,000 people participated April 15 in the Parade for Life and Family, according to the event’s organizers. The event is put on by the Regional Coordinator for Life (CORVIDA) in the city of Arequipa, Peru.  “For the most valuable thing we have: life and family; we give our all!” was the theme of…

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Archbishop Broglio blasts military hospital for putting for-profit firm in charge of Catholic pastoral care

April 11, 2023

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Archbishop Broglio blasts military hospital for putting for-profit firm in charge of Catholic pastoral care A top U.S. military hospital ended its contract with a community of Franciscan friars just before Holy Week, putting a for-profit firm in charge of Catholic pastoral care, according to the Archdiocese of the Military Services. Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio,…

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