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National Catholic Reporter names James Grimaldi of the Wall St Journal as editor-in-chief

RNA After a year of vacancy at the top of the editorial team, the National Catholic Reporterthe 60-year-old left-leaning Catholic media company, announced that James V Grimaldi, a senior editor at The Wall Street Journalwas appointed editor-in-chief. Grimaldi, 62, is…

Pope Francis, 87, appears cheerful after health problems as his epic Asian tour begins with a visit to Indonesia

Jakarta, Indonesia — Pope Francis appeared in good health and good spirits on Wednesday as he began the first full day of what will be a marathon trip through Southeast Asia and Oceania for the 87-year-old head of the Catholic…

Kamala’s Moment, Catholic Women and the Synod on Synodality

The rapid developments in the US presidential election campaign in July and August 2024 have painted a picture that is of some relevance for the immediate future of the Catholic Church. On July 15 Dominus and owner of the Republican…

Following backlash against previous tree exhibitions, the Festival of Trees will become an invitation-only event

ASHWAUBENON (WLUK) — The popular Festival of Trees hosted annually by the National Railroad Museum will be different this year after a heated reaction to last year’s event. In the past, the event was open to everyone: local businesses and…

Nicaragua imposes church tax on offerings and donations

The Nicaraguan Parliament has passed new tax measures that require churches and religious organizations of all denominations to pay taxes on donations received from their believers. By Giancarlo La Vella On August 20, Nicaragua’s National Assembly approved a tax reform…