Christ’s Gospel can satisfy hunger, thirst for justice, pope says
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Amid a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus epidemic, Pope Francis soldiered on with…
Iglesias tratan de aliviar sufrimiento causado por ‘Quédate en México’
Por David Agren Catholic News Service MATAMOROS, México — Desde una fila de mesas colocadas entre un montón de carpas, los voluntarios con camisetas…
Make prayer part of hand-washing protocol to fight virus, says diocese
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — “How to hand-wash Catholic style” reads the headline on an informational graphic from the Diocese of Dallas. It suggests…
USCCB launches ‘Walking With Moms in Need’ yearlong parish service project
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — U.S. Catholic bishops are being asked to invite the parishes in their dioceses to join a nationwide effort called…
Pope urges priests to tend to sick, health care workers during epidemic
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis prayed that priests would find the courage to visit those who are sick…
Diocese, Catholic community begin long recovery from devastating tornadoes
By Theresa Laurence Catholic News Service NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Diocese of Nashville and the Catholic community are responding to the needs, both immediate…
Pope chooses ‘synodality’ as theme for 2022 synod
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has decided the next world Synod of Bishops at the Vatican, which will…
Court sides with migrants seeking asylum before ‘Remain in Mexico’ in effect
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in San Francisco March 5 refused to lift a lower court’s injunction…
After leading ‘virtual’ Angelus, pope blesses crowd in St. Peter’s Square
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY— Pope Francis did not recite the Sunday Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St….
Priest offers suffering from brain tumor for victims of clergy sex abuse
By Sean Gallagher Catholic News Service GREENCASTLE, Ind. — Father John Hollowell cried as he sat in the confessional of St. Paul the Apostle…