Vaccine proof beats full house in poll on post-COVID-19 sports attendance
May 27, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Not only does the general public want vaccination proof, mask mandates and social distancing options in sports venues, according to a poll… Read More
Rosary marathon to end with prayers that Mary undo ‘knots’ tied by COVID-19
May 27, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will conclude the Catholic Church’s monthlong rosary marathon with special prayers to Mary, Undoer of Knots, one of his… Read More
Cruella
May 26, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Adults who want nothing more than to watch two gifted actresses camp it up will likely be satisfied with director Craig… Read More
USCCB president explains how planned discussion on Eucharist was set
May 26, 2021
After receiving an unprecedented letter from 67 bishops appealing for a delay in a discussion during the bishops’ upcoming spring general assembly on whether to… Read More
Darkness does not mean devil has won, pope says at audience
May 26, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Prayer is not a magic wand or a way to ask God to be at one’s service, Pope Francis said. Prayer… Read More
Church and faith imagery add sparkle to Chicago writer’s diverse canon
May 25, 2021
While past-era writers such as Carl Sandburg, Richard Wright, Theodore Dreiser and James Farrell are forever associated with the city of Chicago, a more contemporary… Read More
Commentary: A perfect time to become sanctuary parishes and save lives
May 25, 2021
In a time of pandemic, when lives, health and well-being are at stake, we must work together for the common good. In these pandemic moments,… Read More
Prayers for healing, justice mark ‘painful’ anniversary of Floyd’s death
May 25, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — George Floyd’s death while in police custody a year ago left “a hole in the hearts of his family and friends” and… Read More
Haitians granted reprieve with immigration extension to stay in U.S.
May 25, 2021
Haitians with a special immigration status in the U.S. have been granted an extension so that they can continue to live and work legally in… Read More
Southern Madagascar drought leads to starvation; pandemic complicates aid
May 25, 2021
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (CNS) — About 14,000 people in drought-ravaged southern Madagascar face starvation after exhausting all their options to cope, relief organization representatives… Read More
