Pope urges Slovak church, government to put people first
September 13, 2021
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (CNS) — Slovakia’s tradition of hospitality along with its witness of faith amid persecution must be at the forefront of government policies and… Read More
Eucharist heals from idolatry of ‘self,’ pope says at Mass in Budapest
September 12, 2021
BUDAPEST, Hungary (CNS) — Spending time in adoration of the Blessed Sacrament can heal Christians from a self-absorbed religiosity that is ostentatious and triumphalist, Pope… Read More
UPDATE: Catholic leaders remember first responders, those who died on 9/11
September 10, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops recalled the heroic deeds of first responders and security forces during the Sept. Read More
Malignant
September 10, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Considered artistically, director James Wan’s “Malignant” (Warner Bros.) initially registers as a dreary horror tale but later perks up to become… Read More
Diaspora and disease: Pope will face pressing issues on next trip abroad
September 10, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Hungary and Slovakia, while seemingly standard as papal visits go, could prove to be among his… Read More
Founder’s Day Honors Oldest City in America
September 10, 2021
Photos and story by Fran Ruchalski Bishop Estévez kisses a cross held by an actor playing Father Francisco López. On Saturday, Sept. 4, the Diocese… Read More
Bishop Estévez and USCCB President on the Twentieth Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
September 10, 2021
Bishop Felipe Estévez shares the following message on the twentieth anniversary of 9-11: Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference… Read More
First responders, those who died on 9/11 remembered by USCCB president
September 10, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops recalled the heroic deeds of first responders and security forces during the Sept. Read More
Pope meets unusual pilgrim carrying message of hope for refugees
September 10, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When pilgrims pass through Rome along their long trek, they do not always get to meet Pope Francis much less get… Read More
Cinderella
September 10, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Writer-director Kay Cannon’s screechy romance “Cinderella” (Amazon) is an obnoxious corruption of the classic folk tale, the most familiar version of… Read More
