Joe Biden Skips Church for Christmas; Attends Mass ‘Virtually’ from the White House
The White House did not explain why the Bidens skipped Church on Christmas, as the president typically attends Catholic Mass with regularity.
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French Catholics Gather to Protest Church Closures Under Lockdown
Hundreds of Catholics gathered across the country to protest the closure of French churches under Wuhan coronavirus lockdown measures.
Catholic Leaders Urge Bishops to Restore Sacraments During Pandemic
A group of Catholic leaders is urging bishops to restore access to the sacraments to provide spiritual aid during the coronavirus pandemic.
Pew: Two Thirds of U.S. Catholics Do Not Believe Eucharist Is Body of Christ
More than two-thirds of U.S. Catholics do not believe in what is arguably their Church’s most distinctive teaching: that the Eucharist is the actual body and blood of Jesus Christ, the Pew Research Center has found.
Notre-Dame to Celebrate First Mass Since April Fire
PARIS (AP) — The Notre Dame cathedral is holding its first Mass since the April fire that ravaged the edifice’s roof and caused its masterpiece spire to collapse.
Gallup: U.S. Catholics Question Church Membership Over Abuse Scandals
More and more Catholics are re-examining their membership in the Church, Gallup revealed Wednesday, noting that the number of those who question their affiliation has jumped by 15 percent since 2002.
Panic at Christmas Mass After Moroccan Migrant Screamed ‘Allah’ in Church
A Moroccan migrant caused panic by entering a church in Maclodio, Italy, and screaming “Allah” and sentences in Arabic during the Christmas evening mass.
