Solidarity needed to reduce debt of poor nations, pope tells World Bank
April 8, 2021
Poor countries cannot be expected to recover from the current financial crisis if the world returns to an economic model in which a small minority… Read More
Celebrating 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines
April 7, 2021
As the pandemic roars on in the Philippines and the world, church organizers continue with commemorations marking the 500th year of Christianity in the Southeast… Read More
Celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday
April 7, 2021
In a series of revelations to St. Maria Faustina Kowalska in the 1930s, God called for a special feast day to be celebrated on the Sunday after… Read More
UPDATE: Francesco
April 7, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Award-winning documentarian Evgeny Afineevsky (“Cries From Syria”) issues a call for action with his film “Francesco” (Discovery+). The unspoken summons comes… Read More
Francesco
April 7, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Award-winning documentarian Evgeny Afineevsky (“Cries From Syria”) issues a call for action with his film “Francesco” (Discovery+). The unspoken summons comes… Read More
Catholic coalition stresses importance of COVID-19 vaccine for all
April 7, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — On World Health Day, April 7, a new group of 31 U.S. Catholic organizations encouraged people to get the COVID-19 vaccine as… Read More
Saints accompany, intercede for Christians in prayer, pope says
April 7, 2021
Christians are never alone in prayer but instead are accompanied by myriad saints who protect them and seek God’s intercession, Pope Francis said. Whenever men… Read More
Swiss-born Father Hans Küng, theologian, dies at 93
April 6, 2021
BERLIN (CNS) — Father Hans Küng, the prominent and sometimes controversial Swiss Catholic theologian, died peacefully in his sleep in the university town of Tübingen,… Read More
To foster inclusiveness, Nigerian nuns mainstream pupils with disabilities
April 6, 2021
UYO, Nigeria (CNS) — On a sunny afternoon, the Rev. Gideon Oyabugbe, a minister at a local Baptist church, walked into St. Vincent’s Centre for… Read More
Cardinal Sako suggests ways to promote interreligious harmony in Iraq
April 6, 2021
ROME (CNS) — One month after Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq, Cardinal Louis Sako, the Baghdad-based Chaldean Catholic patriarch, called for the development of school… Read More
