Pope at Christmas: ‘God comes into the world in littleness’
December 24, 2021
The celebration of Christmas serves as a reminder that God did not reveal his greatness in a grand spectacle, but rather in the “littleness” of… Read More
This year Catholics have a dual Mass obligation the weekend of Dec. 25-26
December 23, 2021
MIAMI (CNS) — If you go to Christmas Mass on Saturday, do you still have to go to Sunday Mass the next day? Is Jan. Read More
In flyover, Kentucky bishop blesses his people impacted by tornadoes
December 23, 2021
OWENSBORO, Ky. (CNS) — Owensboro Bishop William F. Medley wanted to bless his people who had been in the path of the tornadoes that struck… Read More
At Christmas, African bishops have concerns about risks to peace, stability
December 23, 2021
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — In Christmas and New Year’s messages, Catholic bishops and religious leaders across Africa expressed deep concerns about the severe challenges that… Read More
September 2022 date set for beatification of John Paul I
December 23, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will beatify Pope John Paul I Sept. 4, 2022, at the Vatican, according to Stefania Falasca, a journalist and… Read More
Vatican mandates vaccination for most employees
December 23, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With a view toward staying open and protecting people from a new increase in COVID-19 infections, the Vatican mandated that all… Read More
Family’s faith, values figure into their Tridentine Brewing operation
December 23, 2021
Trevor Alcorn comes from a storied line of brewers. His great-great-grandmother brewed beer in her bathtub in Chicago during Prohibition in the 1920s. Home brewing… Read More
Bishops’ migration chairman says inaction on immigration ‘cannot stand’
December 22, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The lack of will by politicians to move forward on immigration reform is affecting the lives of 11 million people in the… Read More
American Underdog
December 22, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — Cheerful as a dance floor boot scoot and livelier than a touchdown drive, the sports-themed, faith-tinged biopic “American Underdog” (Lionsgate) goes… Read More
COVID-19 vaccines present ‘no ethical problem,’ says head of papal academy
December 22, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican has reaffirmed its support of COVID-19 vaccines with both the head of the Pontifical Academy for Life and a… Read More
