Education is key to empowering women, says Ghanaian nun-doctor
March 5, 2021
ACCRA, Ghana (CNS) — Equal access to education is the only means by which women can get into and sustain leadership positions in society, said… Read More
Raya and the Last Dragon
March 5, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — The lively and colorful animated adventure “Raya and the Last Dragon” (Disney) teaches viewers that trust is the necessary basis of… Read More
Many Texas parishes to keep face masks, even with mandate lifted
March 5, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Many Catholic parishes in Texas will continue to ask parishioners to wear face masks and will limit capacity for Masses even though… Read More
Pope: Honor martyrs by remaining faithful, working for a better Iraq
March 5, 2021
BAGHDAD (CNS) — Visiting a Baghdad cathedral “hallowed by the blood of our brothers and sisters” murdered in a terrorist attack that shook the world,… Read More
Pope arrives in Iraq, promoting peace, tolerance, equality
March 5, 2021
BAGHDAD (CNS) — To consolidate peace and ensure progress, the government and people of Iraq must never treat anyone as a second-class citizen and must… Read More
Bishop Rhoades: Latest COVID-19 vaccine can be used in good conscience
March 4, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a new video, the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine reiterated that use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19… Read More
Boogie
March 4, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Sports films often try to inspire through a fictional story the same enthusiasm raised in the stands by whatever real-life pastime… Read More
‘Finally,’ pope says he will be able to make pilgrimage to Iraq
March 4, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis told the people of Iraq he was going to their country as a “penitential pilgrim,” asking God’s forgiveness for… Read More
St. Bonaventure University president dies of COVID-19 complications
March 3, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. (CNS) — Dennis R. DePerro, the 21st president of St. Bonaventure University, died of COVID-19 complications March 1. He was 62. “Words… Read More
‘We were here’ — health care chaplains reflect on COVID-19 ministry
March 3, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — As the coronavirus pandemic swept the nation this past year, hospital chaplains — already accustomed to helping people cope with sickness and… Read More
