Census Bureau findings point to U.S. poverty reduction in 2021
September 16, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The year 2021 was an outlier in many respects. Much of the year was characterized by halting steps to return to something… Read More
Pakistani bishops say they need more help after deadly flooding
September 16, 2022
Three bishops of Pakistan dioceses most affected by recent deadly monsoon flooding appealed for more funding for emergency food, repairing damaged homes and providing medical… Read More
Archaeological digs in Pacific Northwest uncover Catholic artifacts
September 16, 2022
PORTLAND, Ore. (CNS) — Oregon’s rich Catholic history begins a few miles north in what was then Oregon Country and now is Washington state. Archaeological… Read More
‘Cult of the Lamb’ and the bleating heart of nihilism
September 15, 2022
NEW YORK (CNS) — Adorable woodland creatures come together with sinister elements in this roguelike action-adventure game from developer Massive Monster and published by Devolver… Read More
Pope: Under right conditions, nations may buy weapons for self-defense
September 15, 2022
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM KAZAKHSTAN (CNS) — Under the right moral conditions, a country has the right to purchase weapons to defend itself from… Read More
Kidnapped nun ‘filled with gratitude’ following her safe release in Africa
September 15, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — During nearly five months of captivity in Burkina Faso, Marianite Sister Suellen Tennyson wondered aloud where God was hiding in the… Read More
African bishops mourn queen, hope Charles can help solve climate crisis
September 15, 2022
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon (CNS) — Many Africans, including bishops, mourned the death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, but for some, that feeling of grief was dwarfed by… Read More
In ‘major victory’ for religious rights, court blocks transgender mandate
September 15, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — A unanimous ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans blocking the Biden administration’s transgender mandate “is… Read More
Kazakh church’s strength is its diversity, not its numbers, pope says
September 15, 2022
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (CNS) — The strength of the Catholic Church in Central Asia is measured not in numbers, but by the diversity of its people,… Read More
Actor, filmmaker on North Dakota Catholic college’s faculty showcases state
September 14, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Daniel Bielinski is one of many actors who holds down a second job. His is as program chair of dramatic arts at… Read More
