‘Heart-breaking’: Irish priest says Pakistan flooding still critical

September 26, 2022

DUBLIN (CNS) — An Irish missionary priest in Pakistan said the “sheer scale” of the flooding disaster is “hard to comprehend” and “the misery of… Read More

Jesus, present in the Eucharist, inspires compassion, sharing, pope says

September 25, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — One cannot love and worship the Eucharist without compassion for the poor and marginalized, Pope Francis said at a Mass concluding… Read More

Lumen Christi Award goes to founder of Tucson center serving women in need

September 25, 2022

CHICAGO (CNS) — Jean Fedigan, founder of a nonprofit in the Diocese of Tucson, Arizona, that serves homeless and trafficked women, is the 2022-2023 recipient… Read More

Help the poor and the planet, pope tells young economists, entrepreneurs

September 25, 2022

ROME (CNS) — Acknowledging how young people have been given a world marked by inequality, injustice, war and environmental degradation, Pope Francis urged those looking… Read More

South Korean delegation coming to U.S. to seek ways to build lasting peace

September 25, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — South Korean Catholic leaders will be part of a 40-member delegation that will meet with U.S. bishops and government representatives in early… Read More

Experts urge world to deter Russia from using nuclear weapons in Ukraine

September 23, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — A former deputy secretary-general of NATO said threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine… Read More

Making room: Catholics with disabilities hope synod will hear their voices

September 23, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Gospel of St. John tells the story of Jesus’ encounter with a man who was born blind. Upon seeing him,… Read More

Northern Ireland census shows more Catholics than Protestants

September 23, 2022

DUBLIN (CNS) — More people in Northern Ireland now identify as Catholic than Protestant for the first time in the history of the jurisdiction, new… Read More

Cardinal Parolin, Russian foreign minister meet at U.N.

September 23, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the U.N. General… Read More

Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation Donates to Guardian Catholic School Music Program

September 22, 2022

The Guardian Catholic School music program received nearly $16,000 from The Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation. The generous gift will help fund the purchase of… Read More