‘It is an attack on everyone’: Bishops react to Nice basilica murders
Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Bishops in the United States and around the world expressed condolences after three people were murdered before Mass Oct….
Colorado, Louisiana voters to decide on abortion measures Nov. 3
Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Abortion is on the ballot in two states Nov. 3: Colorado and Louisiana. In Colorado, Proposition 115 would ban…
Bishop Stowe: Neither party fully embraces Catholic teaching
By Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Lexington issued a terse rebuke against those telling Catholics…
Pope calls for Poland to protect life amid protests over abortion law
By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — As protests against a near-total ban on abortions gripped Poland, Pope Francis urged the…
Father McBride, nationally known as leader in education, catechetics, dies
DE PERE, Wis. — Norbertine Father Alfred Aloysius McBride, who was nationally known as a leader in education and catechetics, died Oct. 23 at…
Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court
By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — A divided Senate, in a 52-48 vote, confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as a justice for the…
Conversations on racism with family, friends are key to change, says speaker
By Kurt Jensen, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The annual Ignatian Family Teach-in for Justice, the largest Catholic social justice gathering in the United…
Prelate says his first Mass as cardinal-designate at historic Maryland church
By Mark Zimmermann, Catholic News Service AVENUE, Md. — On a day of history for the U.S. Catholic Church, Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory…
Cardinal-designate Gregory thanks pope ‘with grateful, humble heart’
By Mark Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Cardinal-designate Wilton D. Gregory, installed as Washington’ s archbishop in May 2019, thanked Pope Francis “with…
UPDATE: Judiciary Committee votes to send Barrett nomination to full Senate
Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the Supreme Court will now go to the…