Children’s books focus on charity, joy of Christmas season

December 3, 2021

The following books are suitable for Christmas giving: “The Night the Saints Saved Christmas” by Gracie Jagla, illustrated by Michael Corsini. Our Sunday Visitor (Huntington,… Read More

Community Leaders Gather to Rally Against Capital Punishment

December 3, 2021

According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “the death penalty is inadmissible because it is an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the… Read More

In Honduras visit, two U.S. bishops get close look at migrants’ plight

December 3, 2021

WASHINGTON (CNS) — A few weeks before Honduras’ Nov. 28 presidential election, two bishops from the U.S. quietly landed in the country’s capital of Tegucigalpa… Read More

God dreams of a world where all are welcomed as family, pope says

December 3, 2021

NICOSIA, Cyprus (CNS) — Pope Francis told migrants that, like them, God dreams of a world where everyone recognizes each other as brothers and sisters. Read More

First Nations delegation tells of hopes for upcoming meeting with pope

December 3, 2021

TORONTO (CNS) — In one hour gathered in a room with Pope Francis, 13 Assembly of First Nations delegates plan to lay down heavy burdens… Read More

Diocese of St. Augustine & Catholic Foundation Launch Successful Inaugural #iGiveCatholic Campaign

December 2, 2021

Over the past two and a half weeks, Catholics from across the Diocese of St. Augustine began the season of giving by generously supporting the… Read More

West Side Story

December 2, 2021

NEW YORK (CNS) — What do you get when you combine composer Leonard Bernstein, lyricist Stephen Sondheim, playwright Arthur Laurents and choreographer Jerome Robbins, then… Read More

Michigan community picks up pieces after ‘everyone’s worst nightmare’

December 2, 2021

OXFORD, Mich. (CNS) — A day after a tragic shooting claimed the lives of four Oxford High School students and forever changed the lives of… Read More

Tenn. bishop finds inspiration amid rubble after fire at Catholic agency

December 2, 2021

Flashlight in hand, Bishop Richard F. Stika of Knoxville, Tennessee, was walking through the fire-damaged administrative offices of Catholic Charities of East Tennessee, when he… Read More

Pope, arriving in Cyprus, tells Catholics to celebrate, welcome diversity

December 2, 2021

NICOSIA, Cyprus (CNS) — The Catholic Church is a mosaic of different rites and cultures and must show the world the beauty of welcoming all… Read More