National Catholic Register

Cardinal Erdő: ‘A Man of Unity, a Bridge Between East and West’

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Pope Francis greets Cardinal Péter Erdő, archbishop of Budapest, during a Mass at Kossuth Lajos Square on April 30, 2023, in Budapest, Hungary.

The primate of the Church of Hungary has established himself over the years as one of the leading ecclesiastical figures of our time.

Catholic Radio Stations Push Back on New Race and Gender Reporting Rules

How will this mandate impact religious broadcasters?

Three Catholic broadcasters — Ave Maria Radio, Armor of God Catholic Radio, and La Promesa Foundation, all EWTN affiliates — argued that the new regulations would ‘adversely affect them as well as all religious broadcasters generally.’

Why Did Pope Francis Invoke St. Stanislaus for Peace in Ukraine and Israel?

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St. Stanislaus of Szczepanów is depicted as the patron saint of Poland in a miniature painted by Stanisław Samostrzelnik of Mogiła.

Pope Francis prayed that the intercession of St. Stanislaus “obtain, even today, the gift of peace in Europe and throughout the world, especially in Ukraine and the Middle East.”