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
Memories of past hurts renew hope for peaceful future, pope says
September 14, 2022
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (CNS) — The painful memories of the persecution of Christians in Kazakhstan serve as a reminder that peace “must be achieved anew each… Read More
Pope: Religions must be purified of extremism, self-righteousness
September 14, 2022
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (CNS) — As war, violence and extremism in countries around the world threaten the lives of countless men, women and children, religions must… Read More
House and Senate leaders announce federal abortion bill bans
September 13, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Republican congressional leaders announced proposed legislation Sept. 13 to place a federal ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The identical… Read More
Archbishop invites U.N. reps to begin dialogue on nuclear disarmament
September 13, 2022
NEW YORK (CNS) — Archbishop John C. Wester of Santa Fe, New Mexico, brought his summons to begin meaningful conversations to achieve full nuclear disarmament… Read More
