Pope asks all Catholics to step up commitment to saving creation
May 25, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — To help lead the world’s Catholics along a journey of intensified action in caring for creation, Pope Francis asked everyone to… Read More
Federal money will help Catholic, other schools narrow online homework gap
May 24, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In May, Discovery Communications swung a deal with AT&T to take its WarnerMedia assets off its hands for a cool $43 billion. Read More
Catholic Palestinian gets kidney transplant from slain Jewish Israeli
May 24, 2021
For nine years, Randa Aweis battled kidney disease, urgently in need of a transplant. In mid-May, a donor was found for the 58-year-old mother of… Read More
Draw lessons from St. Ignatius’ cannonball experience, pope says
May 24, 2021
ROME (CNS) — Sometimes a person’s dreams and aspirations go up in smoke, but God always is there with bigger and better plans, Pope Francis… Read More
France to mark 150th anniversary of anti-religious Paris Commune
May 23, 2021
On Paris’ Rue Haxo, a white-brick church commemorates dozens of Catholic clergy who fell victim to one of modern Europe’s bloodiest uprisings. Its 150th anniversary… Read More
Say ‘yes’ to the Holy Spirit, ‘no’ to divisive ideologies, pope says
May 23, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Holy Spirit’s gift of comfort and solace is meant to unite all men and women and not take sides with… Read More
U.S. bishop echoes cardinal’s call for prayers for the people of China
May 21, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace invited Catholics in the United States to offer prayers for… Read More
U.S. bishop echoes cardinal’s call for prayers for the people of China
May 21, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace invited Catholics in the United States to offer prayers for… Read More
Byrnes: Faith of Guam’s Catholics has remained resilient through pandemic
May 21, 2021
A remarkable thing happened in the Archdiocese of Agaña, Guam, about eight weeks after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a worldwide pandemic. On May… Read More
Pope calls for prayers for forgiveness, coexistence in Holy Land
May 21, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has called on the world’s Catholics to pray May 22 for dialogue, forgiveness and peaceful coexistence in the Holy… Read More
