Being the Ricardos
December 8, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — The set of “I Love Lucy” was a toxic workplace. At least, that’s how it’s portrayed in writer-director Aaron Sorkin’s biographical… Read More
Texas bishops urge Biden to end impasse over health care funding for poor
December 8, 2021
The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops has asked President Joe Biden and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to end a stalemate between state… Read More
Look at the faces of migrants; help them, pope says
December 8, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The best way to overcome indifference to the suffering of migrants and refugees is to look in their faces, Pope Francis… Read More
In early morning darkness, pope pays tribute to Immaculate Conception
December 8, 2021
ROME (CNS) — An hour before sunrise, Pope Francis set a basket of white roses at the base of a statue of the Immaculate Conception… Read More
Retirement Fund for Religious appeal slated for most parishes Dec. 11-12
December 7, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection will be held in most U.S. Catholic parishes Dec. 11-12. Coordinated by the National Religious… Read More
UPDATE: Catholic sisters make Advent plea to Biden: End ‘immoral’ immigration rule
December 7, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — They sang Advent hymns in front of the White House Dec. 3, hoping to get the ear of the president so he… Read More
Nightmare Alley
December 7, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — The title “Nightmare Alley” (Searchlight) at least gives moviegoers fair warning of what awaits them in director and co-writer Guillermo del… Read More
Priest calls winners of Christmas contest ‘missionaries through their art’
December 7, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — This year’s winners of the Missionary Childhood Association’s annual Christmas artwork contest “are missionaries through their art, as their drawings proclaim the… Read More
Catholic sisters make Advent plea to Biden: End ‘immoral’ immigration rule
December 7, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — They sang Advent hymns in front of the White House Dec. 3, hoping to get the ear of the president so he… Read More
Festival closes bicentennial of Catholic Church in Singapore
December 7, 2021
SINGAPORE (CNS) — Catholics in Singapore are marking the close of yearlong celebrations of the 200th anniversary of church’s presence in the city state with… Read More