Pope accepts resignation of Paris archbishop, who denies accusations

December 2, 2021

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris, who had offered to step down to avoid “becoming… Read More

Nationwide Collection Supports Retirement Needs of U.S. Religious Orders

December 1, 2021

The annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection will be held in most U.S. Catholic parishes Dec. 11-12, including parishes in the 17-county region of the… Read More

UPDATE: Clergy comfort students, community after tragic high school shooting

December 1, 2021

LAKE ORION, Mich. (CNS) — Many were not Catholic, but they arrived at St. Joseph Catholic Church the night of Nov. 30 nonetheless — first… Read More

In Advent, we get ready ‘for whatever God wishes’ for us, says cardinal

December 1, 2021

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Advent “is about being ready for whatever God wishes to do with and for us,” said Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory said… Read More

Justices seem willing to allow Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban

December 1, 2021

WASHINGTON (CNS) — In the Supreme Court’s first major abortion case in decades — which looked at Mississippi’s ban on abortions after 15 weeks of… Read More

Clergy comfort students, community after tragic high school shooting

December 1, 2021

LAKE ORION, Mich. (CNS) — Many were not Catholic, but they arrived at St. Joseph Catholic Church the night of Nov. 30 nonetheless — first… Read More

God can act in unexpected ways, calling for brave acceptance, pope says

December 1, 2021

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — St. Joseph teaches people to learn to take life as it comes and to accept what God has in mind, Pope… Read More