Catholic leaders: Biden budget aims to help vulnerable but excludes unborn
May 28, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee called on Congress May 28 to preserve the Hyde Amendment in any federal budget… Read More
Memorial Day called a reminder to nation ‘we better protect’ our freedom
May 28, 2021
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (CNS) — The inception of Memorial Day goes back to the bloodiest conflict in U.S. history, when Americans slaughtered their countrymen by… Read More
A Quiet Place Part II
May 28, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — “A Quiet Place Part II” (Paramount) drains away the suspense, analogies and underlying message about family bonds from the 2018 original… Read More
Churches, NGOs help Mozambicans displaced by Islamist insurgency
May 28, 2021
Sitting on a narrow bench and squashed between her two children in Nampula, Mozambique, Stella Miguel lamented that the government soldiers did not come to… Read More
Commentary: Accompaniment and care make the real difference
May 28, 2021
Drafting the “White Book for Global Palliative Care Advocacy” in 2019, the Pontifical Academy for Life laid out its commitment to a holistic approach to… Read More
Pope orders visitation of Archdiocese of Cologne
May 28, 2021
COLOGNE, Germany (CNS) — Pope Francis has ordered an apostolic visitation “to obtain a comprehensive picture of the complex pastoral situation” in the Archdiocese of… Read More
Director of pontifical missions among El Salvador’s COVID-19 deaths
May 28, 2021
SOYAPANGO, El Salvador (CNS) — A swath of shrink wrap held the priest’s cassock tight to the coffin as the four men, in what looked… Read More
At urging of U.S. bishops, Catholic leaders to meet on immigration
May 28, 2021
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (CNS) — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops will host an emergency meeting with prelates from Central America as well as… Read More
On Memorial Day, trumpeter to mark a year of playing ‘Taps’ daily
May 27, 2021
BAY SETTLEMENT, Wis. (CNS) — When Bob Tuszynski heard about a request in May 2020 for buglers and trumpeters to perform “Taps” at 3 p.m. Read More
South Carolina monasteries adjust to life under the pandemic
May 27, 2021
CHARLESTON, S.C. (CNS) — As pandemic-related restrictions ease and businesses look to gradually return to normal operations, two of South Carolina’s religious orders have adapted… Read More
