Truth about shooting will help diocese in South Sudan, bishop-designate says

April 29, 2021

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While Bishop-designate Christian Carlassare already has forgiven his attackers, he said finding the truth about why he was shot in the… Read More

Foundation receives personal writings of Pope John Paul I

April 28, 2021

The John Paul I Vatican Foundation announced the recovery of a collection of the late pope’s writings. In a statement released by the Vatican April… Read More

Christian meditation is path to meeting Christ, pope says at audience

April 28, 2021

Meditation is more than just a method of stress relief for the body, it is a way of encountering Christ in one’s soul, Pope Francis… Read More

Report shows higher-than-average COVID-19 spread among immigrant detainees

April 27, 2021

WASHINGTON (CNS) — A recent analysis by The New York Times found evidence for what many Catholic organizations and other entities warned about at the… Read More

For 50 years, Origins brought insights on the church to keen readers

April 27, 2021

The Second Vatican Council introduced sweeping changes in the life of the Catholic Church and earnest Catholics were wondering what those changes meant for the… Read More

Several Catholic colleges will require COVID-19 vaccinations in fall

April 27, 2021

WASHINGTON (CNS) — As Catholic colleges grapple with how to reopen in the fall, many are already saying they will require their students to be… Read More

‘We are all brothers,’ Franciscan in Jericho says of iftar gifts

April 27, 2021

JERUSALEM (CNS) — As his Muslim neighbors and fellow Jericho residents make their way home for the iftar, which breaks the daily fast throughout the… Read More

Nuncio tells besieged Mexican town: The church is with you

April 26, 2021

MEXICO CITY (CNS) — Archbishop Franco Coppola, papal ambassador to Mexico, recently traveled to a town besieged by warring drug cartels to reiterate the church’s… Read More

Rabbi Heschel, 20th century religious voice, is focus of new film

April 26, 2021

WASHINGTON (CNS) — If there’s any connection between the figures profiled by documentarian Martin Doblmeier, it’s that they’re key religious figures from the mid-20th century… Read More

‘Patients are … dying in front of my eyes,’ says India hospital director

April 26, 2021

THRISSUR, India (CNS) — Catholic hospital directors in India told Catholic News Service they did not have enough facilities to treat patients as India set… Read More