Franciscan Sister Mary Kennedy traveled from the United States to Honduras recently to show solidarity with communities affected by natural disasters and fighting the dispossession of their lands. Her solidarity team also went to learn why ...
Retired Pope Benedict XVI has criticized representatives of the Catholic Church in his home country, Germany. "As long as only the ministry, but not the heart and the spirit, speak in official church texts, the exodus ...
Restarting local economies with a focus on providing adequate food for all the world's people means governments must involve and listen to small farmers and farming families, Pope Francis said. "Closed and conflicting -- but powerful ...
The Catholic Church is lending a hand to people affected by the coronavirus in Myanmar as the country's health system struggles to cope with a record wave of COVID-19 infections. Ucanews.com reported that St. Joseph's Catholic ...
It’s been five years since two Muslim extremists, swearing allegiance to the Islamic State terrorist group, stormed a Catholic parish in Normandy, France, and killed Father Jaques Hamel while he celebrated Mass. Calls to declare ...
In 13 parishes in the Diocese of Rome, 280 volunteers over the age of 65 dedicate part of their week to visiting their older peers, helping them with shopping and getting them to doctors' appointments ...
Bishop Manuel A. Cruz, a Cuban-American and an auxiliary of the Newark Archdiocese, told the congregation at a West New York Catholic church that "the hour has come to say 'ENOUGH.'" "Our people, the Cuban people, ...
Lawmakers in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz approved a bill decriminalizing abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. It was the second such decriminalization measure approved in Mexico in barely two weeks. The Veracruz ...
Members of the Neocatechumenal Way formally presented to the archbishop of Madrid a request to open the sainthood cause of their co-founder, Carmen Hernández. Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid celebrated Mass in the city's cathedral ...
Pope Francis expressed his condolences after a suicide bombing in a busy market in Baghdad claimed the lives of dozens of people. In a telegram sent July 21 to Archbishop Mitja Leskovar, papal nuncio to Iraq, ...
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