Catholic media must be in communion with pope, cardinal tells EWTN
October 21, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Media outlets that identify as Catholic must live “in a spirit of communion” with the pope, especially at a time of… Read More
‘Can’t not do it,’ says Sister Prejean of her fight to end death penalty
October 21, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Sister Helen Prejean, a Sister of St. Joseph, shows no signs of slowing down in her long-standing fight to end the death… Read More
Academy for Life president defends appointment of economist
October 20, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Convinced that poverty, inequality and economic systems are killing millions of people each year and threatening the dignity of many more… Read More
Cardinal answers questions on peace, justice he’d posed 20 years before
October 20, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington has enjoyed a long career in the U.S. Catholic hierarchy. But that career isn’t so long… Read More
A 2013 quote from Pope Francis reminds Catholics of their duty to vote
October 20, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — “A good Catholic meddles in politics, offering the best of himself, so that those who govern can govern.” With the U.S. midterm… Read More
Study of priests shows distrust of bishops, fear of false abuse accusations
October 19, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A study of U.S. priests released Oct. 19 details clerics’ “crisis of trust” toward their bishops as well as fear that if… Read More
Stories of released Ukrainian women make blood run cold, says archbishop
October 19, 2022
LVIV, Ukraine (CNS) — After Ukrainian women were released in a prisoner swap with Russia, the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church said their stories… Read More
Pope: Seeing God at work in small things helps one recognize God’s call
October 19, 2022
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Reviewing one’s life is an essential step in discerning God’s call because it helps one see places where God was at… Read More
Chicago’s Father Pfleger is removed from ministry over abuse allegation
October 18, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Father Michael Pfleger, a popular Chicago priest and outspoken advocate against gun violence, gangs, poverty and racism, has stepped aside from his… Read More
Bishops wrestled with possibility of nuclear annihilation in pastoral letter
October 18, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Over the course of three years, the U.S. bishops not only wrestled with the specter of nuclear Armageddon in writing a pastoral… Read More