Online discernment series offers ‘concrete, practical’ advice on vocations
June 9, 2021
BRAINTREE, Mass. (CNS) — There are plenty of ways to learn about different vocations. People interested in the priesthood or religious life, or even the… Read More
Catholic group urges Biden to address COVID-19 vaccine access at G7 summit
June 9, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A national Catholic group of over 50 religious and nonprofit organizations is urging President Joe Biden to address global COVID-19 vaccine access… Read More
Peter Finney, Clarion Herald editor, wins Cardinal John P. Foley Award
June 9, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Peter Finney Jr., who is executive editor/general manager of the Clarion Herald, newspaper of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, is the recipient… Read More
Canadian church pledges support for Muslims after ‘hate’ attack on family
June 9, 2021
OTTAWA, Ontario (CNS) — Faith communities and politicians condemned an attack on a Muslim family in London, Ontario, that police have labeled a hate crime. Read More
Pope names new archbishop of Durban, South Africa, as cardinal retires
June 9, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Wilfrid F. Napier, 80, for reasons of age and appointed Bishop Siegfried Mandla Jwara… Read More
U.S. bishops will gather virtually for their June 16-18 spring assembly
June 8, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — When they gather virtually for their annual spring assembly June 16-18, the U.S. bishops will be asked to approve the drafting of… Read More
Scholar and longtime Catholic Theological Union faculty member dies at 73
June 8, 2021
CHICAGO (CNS) — Precious Blood Father Robert Schreiter, a world-renowned scholar and member of the faculty of Catholic Theological Union in Chicago since 1974, died… Read More
UPDATE: What the new revisions to the Code of Canon Law mean for safeguarding
June 8, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The new series of laws and provisions set out in the revised section on crimes and penalties in the Code of… Read More
High court decision deals blow to some immigrants with temporary status
June 8, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A June 7 U.S. Supreme Court decision ruled that hundreds of thousands of immigrants with a temporary immigration status cannot apply for… Read More
The 2021 Florida Eucharistic Congress
June 7, 2021
After the cancelation of last year’s congress due to COVID-19 safety concerns, more than a thousand Catholics flocked to the 2021 Florida Eucharistic Congress on… Read More
