Indian Jesuits brace for fallout after U.S. military leaves Afghanistan
July 21, 2021
BHOPAL, India (CNS) — Indian Jesuits in Afghanistan are not sure what is in store for them as the strife-torn nation slips into conflict as… Read More
UPDATE: USCCB general secretary resigns; reports allege ‘possible improper behavior’
July 21, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Msgr. Jeffrey D. Burrill, the general secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops since November, has resigned from the post after… Read More
To church’s dismay, Veracruz state approves bill decriminalizing abortion
July 21, 2021
MEXICO CITY (CNS) — Lawmakers in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz approved a bill decriminalizing abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. It… Read More
Two Texas bishops say closing facilities would violate religious freedom
July 21, 2021
The bishops who head the El Paso and Dallas dioceses in Texas have asked Gov. Greg Abbott to halt an order that could result in… Read More
Bishops plea for peace, fair elections ahead of Zambia’s August vote
July 21, 2021
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — With violence rising and a government crackdown against dissidents continuing, Zambia’s Catholic bishops have called for peaceful and fair elections as… Read More
Cellphone hacking, tracking cases illustrate growing loss of privacy
July 21, 2021
Every subscriber of digital services and smartphones which access personal information should be aware that their actions are no longer “private” — even despite the… Read More
Our Lady of La Leche Prayer Card
July 20, 2021
Prayer Card Download Prayer Card Consecration of the Diocese of St. Augustine to Our Lady of La Leche… Read More
Award-winning veteran Catholic journalist Gerald ‘Jerry’ Costello dies
July 20, 2021
POMPTON PLAINS, N.J. (CNS) — Gerald “Jerry” Michael Costello, a Catholic press veteran who was a reporter, columnist, book author and founding editor of three… Read More
Joe Bell
July 20, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Much of the dialogue in the somber “Joe Bell” (Roadside) sounds as if it could have been engraved on stone tablets. Read More
Pope offers his solidarity in letter to Mexican town besieged by cartels
July 20, 2021
MEXICO CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis sent a letter of encouragement to residents of a Mexican town besieged by battling drug cartels, a conflict that… Read More
