U.S. synod report finds participants share common hopes, lingering pain
September 19, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholics across the country continue to feel wounded by the clergy abuse crisis, seek a more welcoming church in which their “lived… Read More
Pope appeals for peace as tensions rise in Caucasus region
September 19, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis once again called for peace in the Caucasus region as the escalating conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia prompted renewed… Read More
UPDATE: Pope decries savagery, monstrosities against people in Ukraine
September 19, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Highlighting the “terrible situation” unfolding in Ukraine, Pope Francis again called for prayers for the nation’s “noble and martyred” people. The… Read More
UPDATE: Papal almoner visits newly discovered mass grave site in Ukraine
September 19, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Standing near a mass grave site in eastern Ukraine and seeing the delicate and solemn removal of bodies, Polish Cardinal Konrad… Read More
Papal envoy delivers aid to Ukraine under gunfire
September 19, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Polish Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, papal almoner, said he and several others came under gunfire while delivering humanitarian aid to suffering Ukrainians… Read More
New network will accompany migrants; National Migration Week is Sept. 19-25
September 18, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Jesuit Refugee Service/USA has launched the Migrant Accompaniment Network, a nationwide group of volunteers “who will engage those who have recently arrived… Read More
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
