Questions about Synodal Path dominate German bishops’ ‘ad limina’
November 19, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The German bishops’ meeting with officials of the Roman Curia was not a “showdown,” but it did make clear the Vatican’s… Read More
Nigerian Catholic community mobilizes to help with victims of flooding
November 18, 2022
ANAMBRA, Nigeria (CNS) — Emeka Okoye, a 54-year-old farmer, and his family got trapped when a heavy flood bubbled into their apartment in southeastern Nigeria. Read More
Parents of late baseball player say their son had unwavering trust in God
November 18, 2022
HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (CNS) — Corey Phelan, a minor league player with the Philadelphia Phillies, was living his dream, playing the game he loved, when his… Read More
Religious sisters among those pushing for loss and damage fund at COP27
November 18, 2022
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (CNS) — As the U.N. climate conference drew to a close, the European Union proposed a potential solution to the ongoing issue… Read More
Maryland AG files motion to release sex abuse report covering 80-year span
November 18, 2022
BALTIMORE (CNS) — Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh filed a motion Nov. 17 to allow release of the office’s report of its investigation of… Read More
Vatican will do whatever possible to broker cease-fire, pope says
November 18, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican is willing to do whatever it takes to broker a cease-fire and bring an end to the war on… Read More
Bishop Felipe Estévez Recovers from Recent Surgery
November 17, 2022
The following is a special message from Bishop Emeritus Felipe Estévez released Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022: “I wanted to let you know that I am… Read More
Bishops give their OK to advance sainthood causes of three U.S. Catholics
November 17, 2022
BALTIMORE (CNS) — The U.S. bishops gave their consent for the advancement of the sainthood causes of three U.S. Catholics at the local diocesan level. Read More
Displaced children can benefit from faith communities’ help, speakers say
November 17, 2022
ROME (CNS) — Children on the move, particularly as migrants or refugees, are enormously vulnerable, said one of the church’s leading experts on safeguarding. “Though… Read More
U.S. Ukrainian Catholic prelate says Russian war against nation is genocide
November 16, 2022
BALTIMORE (CNS) — A Ukrainian Catholic archbishop asked his fellow U.S. bishops Nov. 16 to pray for Ukraine, and, if possible, to go to Ukraine… Read More