UPDATE: Biden thanks pope for speaking up for the poor, fighting climate crisis
October 29, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis and U.S. President Joe Biden had an unusually long meeting at the Vatican Oct. 29, talking about the climate… Read More
March for Life: Unborn must be part of current U.S. debate over inequality
October 28, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — It’s a question Jeanne Mancini has already been asked so many times, she has an answer ready to go. On Dec. 1,… Read More
March for Life: Unborn must be part of current U.S. debate over inequality
October 28, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — It’s a question Jeanne Mancini has already been asked so many times, she has an answer ready to go. On Dec. 1,… Read More
New Zealand bishops offer pastoral guidelines in response to euthanasia law
October 28, 2021
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (CNS) — New Zealand’s Catholic bishops have prepared guidelines for health professionals, chaplains and priests to assist them in their pastoral work… Read More
Cartoonist says images ‘promote empathy’; they’re ‘remarkably powerful’
October 28, 2021
DETROIT (CNS) — If you ask cartoonist Pat Byrnes, the best comeback in history is in the Bible and was brought to us by cartooning. Read More
Vatican extends traditional All Souls’ Day indulgences
October 28, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With the COVID-19 pandemic still underway and with restrictions on gatherings still in place in some countries, the Vatican has again… Read More
Afghan family now in U.S. describes last days in Kabul, hopes for future
October 28, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CNS) — When the Taliban began taking control of Afghanistan in mid-August, “in one night, everything changed,” recalled Adam. Adam, his wife and… Read More
Lejeune was a servant of life, love and truth, postulator says
October 27, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — One of the most important “servants of life in the world” was the late French geneticist, Jérôme Lejeune, who dedicated his… Read More