Therapists: Art can help people share feelings they can’t put into words

November 11, 2022

BALTIMORE (CNS) — Penetrating blue eyes framed by thick brows are trained directly on the viewer in a recent painting by a patient admitted to… Read More

Vatican confirms it is opening abuse investigation of French cardinal

November 11, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican has decided to open an investigation into French Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard, the retired archbishop of Bordeaux, who admitted in… Read More

Seminaries don’t form ‘supermen,’ but humble servants, pope says

November 11, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The mission of a seminary “is not to form ‘supermen’ who pretend to know and control everything,” but to help seminarians… Read More

Link between death penalty and racism can’t be ignored, advocates say

November 11, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Advocates working to end the death penalty say they have long seen the links between racism and capital punishment and they plan… Read More

Panel explores how sexual abuse survivors can help the church to heal

November 10, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Praising clergy sexual abuse survivors for their courage in bringing their painful experiences to light, a panel of current or former diocesan… Read More

Vatican opens clinic in St. Peter’s Square for World Day of the Poor

November 10, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As part of the Vatican celebration of World Day of the Poor, a dozen doctors and nurses and 90 medical students… Read More

UPDATE: Catholic leaders vow to continue fight after state abortion measures pass

November 9, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Although Catholic leaders and state Catholic conferences had pushed for the defeat of ballot measures protecting legal abortion and urged voters to… Read More

Catholic leaders vow to continue fight after state abortion measures pass

November 9, 2022

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Although Catholic leaders and state Catholic conferences had pushed for the defeat of ballot measures protecting legal abortion and urged voters to… Read More

African bishops: No climate justice without land justice

November 9, 2022

NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — As the U.N climate change conference unfolds in the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh, Catholic bishops in Africa are warning that… Read More

Peace requires ‘gentle power of dialogue,’ pope says at audience

November 9, 2022

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — For there to be peace, people need to expand their horizons, engage in dialogue and work with each other in a… Read More