Federal broadband subsidy to narrow digital divide, homework gap
May 14, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — As more Americans see internet connectivity for their homes every bit as essential as water, heat, electricity and telephone service, Congress has… Read More
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
May 14, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Given that “Spiral: From the Book of Saw” (Lionsgate) is the ninth installment — albeit, technically, a reboot — in the… Read More
An Update to the Bishop’s New COVID-19 Safety Plan
May 14, 2021
After careful study, consultation with the clergy, and the guidance of medical experts, Bishop Felipe Estévez will lift the general dispensation from the Sunday obligation… Read More
Atrocities still occurring in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, says priest
May 14, 2021
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — A priest from the Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray says killings, abductions and rape are still… Read More
The church and the world need Catholic Scouts, pope says
May 14, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis told a group of young women and men that as Catholic Scouts they have a “noble mission” to witness… Read More
Verify before sharing ‘news,’ pope says in Communications Day message
May 14, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In the age of instant communications and fake news, journalists — like everyone else — need to recover the practice of… Read More
Vatican’s vanishing artisans: Traditional workshops struggle amid COVID-19
May 14, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The neighborhood of ivy-draped two-story buildings, cobblestoned streets and Marian shrines adjacent to St. Peter’s Basilica is perhaps best-known today for… Read More
Rekindling care ministry after a pandemic of loneliness
May 13, 2021
If anyone needs evidence that a weekly, hourly visit from a friendly volunteer makes a big difference in others’ lives, the effect of the pandemic… Read More
Finding You
May 13, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — In adapting Jenny B. Jones’ 2011 young adult novel “There I’ll Find You” into a big-screen romantic comedy, writer-director Brian Baugh… Read More