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Sister Scholastica Radel (left) and Mother Abbess Cecilia Snell of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, discuss the recent exhumation of the order's foundress, Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster, in an interview with EWTN News In Depth on May 30, 2023, at their abbey in Gower, Missouri. / EWTN NewsWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 4, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA).Her flashlight was dim, so when Mother Abbess Cecilia Snell first peered inside the cracked coffin lid and saw a human foot inside a black sock where one would expect to find only bone and dust, she didn't say anything.Instead, she took a ...

Pope Francis delivers his Angelus address on June 4, 2023. / Vatican MediaVatican City, Jun 4, 2023 / 06:05 am (CNA).Each time that a Catholic makes the sign of the cross, it is a reminder that God is a communion of love, Pope Francis said Sunday.Speaking on the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, the pope highlighted how the simple gesture that Catholics are taught as children is a sign of the central mystery of Christian faith. "By tracing the cross on our body, we remind ourselves how much God loved us, to the point of giving his life for us; and we repeat to ourselves that his love en...

The "Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence" at an "LGBT pride" march in 1995. / Joe Mabel|Wikipedia|GFDLWashington D.C., Jun 2, 2023 / 16:20 pm (CNA).The Los Angeles Dodgers, it turns out, are not the first MLB team to find themselves in hot water over an invitation to the drag group calling itself the "Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence." Almost 28 years ago, the owner of the San Francisco Giants wrote a letter of apology to the Catholic League for hosting the drag group on the field before a game, according to correspondence the Catholic League shared with CNA on Fr...

Null / Credit: Emiliano Arruabarrena/CathopicACI Prensa Staff, Jun 2, 2023 / 13:45 pm (CNA).The Catholic Church in Spain on June 1 presented the report "To shed light," which tallies 927 complaints of alleged sexual abuse of minors under 18 years of age or vulnerable people that occurred from 1945 to 2022.The report does not include situations involving the abuse of conscience and power or committed against adults.The report was "prepared from the testimonies that have been collected in the offices [of the protection of minors and abuse prevention], without assuming or proving i...

The cross of the German "Synodal Way." / Maximilian von Lachner / Synodaler WegACI Prensa Staff, Jun 2, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA).Birgit Kelle, spokeswoman for the German lay group Neuer Anfang (New Beginning) in a May 29 interview with EWTN Noticias explained that its members reject the Synodal Path initiated by the Church in Germany because they want to "remain Catholic."This lay initiative was started two years ago, when the bishops and various lay leaders in Germany had already embarked on the controversial Synodal Path.Organized by the Central Committee of German Catholics...