Belfast bishop urges politicians to avoid inciting more violence
Catholic News Service BELFAST, Northern Ireland — The Catholic bishop of Belfast urged politicians to be more careful about their language as the city…
London cardinal leads Catholics in mourning death of Prince Philip
By Simon Caldwell, Catholic News Service MANCHESTER, England — Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster led Catholics of England and Wales in mourning the death…
Catholic educators share unexpected lessons of teaching in pandemic
By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — No one has to tell Catholic school teachers how different this past year has been. At…
Group asks Biden administration to step up reunification of border families
By Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — An interfaith collection of religious activists is asking the Biden administration to step up the pace…
Catholic coalition stresses importance of COVID-19 vaccine for all
By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — On World Health Day, April 7, a new group of 31 U.S. Catholic organizations encouraged people…
Risen Christ offers hope to people, Cardinal Gregory says at Easter Mass
By Mark Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The risen Christ on Easter offers hope to people experiencing sorrows in their everyday lives and…
Graduate program aims to reverse decline seen in Catholic art, literature
By Mike Mastromatteo, Catholic News Service The creation of a new master’s of fine arts degree program in creative writing at the University of…
To foster inclusiveness, Nigerian nuns mainstream pupils with disabilities
By Valentine Iwenwanne, Catholic News Service UYO, Nigeria — On a sunny afternoon, the Rev. Gideon Oyabugbe, a minister at a local Baptist church,…
Creighton expands to Phoenix, adding health sciences campus
By Jeff Grant, Catholic News Service PHOENIX — In recent years, if you tried to schedule an appointment with your doctor, you probably were…
London police halt Good Friday service, say pandemic protocols violated
LONDON — Police halted a Good Friday service after a complaint that pandemic regulations were not being met, leading the parish priest to complain…