Active and retired military, civilians find community in Capodanno Society
November 8, 2021
SAN DIEGO (CNS) — San Diego is a military town, so perhaps it’s not surprising that the Diocese of San Diego would be home to… Read More
‘History is going to hold us to account,’ says marcher at climate protest
November 8, 2021
GLASGOW, Scotland (CNS) — Thousands of Catholics took to the streets of the United Kingdom to show their support for action to halt climate change… Read More
Pope: True faith known by sincerity of heart, not hypocrisy of appearances
November 8, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians must strive for a sincere faith that seeks to serve others rather than to exploit the weakest for personal gain,… Read More
Pope plans day of listening, prayer with the poor in Assisi
November 7, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will prepare for his celebration of the World Day of the Poor by spending time listening to and praying… Read More
Bishops to continue discussion of Catholics and Eucharist in fall meeting
November 5, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — When the U.S. bishops meet this fall for their annual assembly, they will revisit the discussion they began in mid-June about the… Read More
Church leaders call attention to Ethiopia as troops approach capital
November 5, 2021
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — One year into the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, Father Joseph Mussie Zerai is urging the international community to accelerate efforts… Read More
Pope plans Dec. 2-6 visit to Cyprus and Greece
November 5, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ planned trip to the eastern Mediterranean in December will focus on migration, Catholic-Orthodox relations and promoting peace in a… Read More
Grassroots effort calls on pope to canonize six Black sainthood candidates
November 4, 2021
BALTIMORE (CNS) — When Sister Rita Michelle Proctor was a young child, she was taught by the Oblate Sisters of Providence from grades three to… Read More
Pilgrim’s path: Parsing what the president said the pope said
November 4, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — If Pope Francis called President Joe Biden a “good Catholic,” as Biden told reporters, a ceramic tile the pope gave Biden… Read More
A Jesuit, papal connection from the past in pope’s gift from Washington
November 4, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — While waiting for parishioners to arrive at a cemetery for an All Souls’ Day event Nov. 2, the pastor of a Washington… Read More
