To help those in hiding, catechists from Myanmar deliver food, supplies

October 28, 2022

MAE SAM LAEP, Thailand (CNS) — Pah Kler climbs onto a boat laden with bags of rice and disappears around a bend in the Salween… Read More

Abortion-related questions take center stage in new American Values Survey

October 27, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Abortion-related questions — and Americans’ responses to them — were front and center in the new American Values Survey issued Oct. 27… Read More

Catholic Charities’ agencies continue to help Florida’s hurricane victims

October 27, 2022

FORT MYERS, Fla. (CNS) — Lizvelle Rivera recalls vividly how Hurricane Ian passed over her home in Fort Myers. “It was really scary,” she said. Read More

Synod reports show enthusiasm for mission, but also identify obstacles

October 27, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholics around the globe long to share the Gospel with a world in need, but they see situations and tensions within… Read More

Enlarge the tent: Synod document sees desire for greater inclusion

October 27, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Around the world, listening sessions for the Synod of Bishops gave many participants a sense of finally being listened to, but… Read More

Catholic groups urge Biden to seek diplomacy with Putin, avoid nuclear war

October 26, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic organizations and religious orders are calling President Joe Biden to undertake diplomatic means to prevent nuclear war with Russia. In an… Read More

Sadness can serve as ‘alarm bell’ for life, pope says

October 26, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Feelings of desolation and sadness are not signs of trials that may discourage Christians, they can be indispensable signs that point… Read More

Buffalo Diocese, N.Y. attorney general settle lawsuit over sexual abuse

October 26, 2022

BUFFALO, N.Y. (CNS) — The Diocese of Buffalo and the New York attorney general’s office have reached a settlement in a 2020 civil lawsuit filed… Read More

Cries for peace can’t be ignored, pope says at interreligious meeting

October 25, 2022

ROME (CNS) — Standing in front of an ancient symbol of violent battles, Pope Francis and religious leaders from around the world echoed “the cry… Read More

Missouri bishops offer prayers after deadly school shooting

October 25, 2022

Archbishop Mitchell T. Rozanski of St. Louis and Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of  Jefferson City, Missouri, offered prayers after three people died following an Oct. Read More