In final presidential address, Cardinal DiNardo urges new beginning
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service BALTIMORE — In his final address as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Daniel N….
Ministry, mission, communion key points in nuncio’s talk to U.S. bishops
By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service BALTIMORE — The bishop’s ministry and mission, and how he forges communion, was the message in Archbishop Christophe…
Veteran says ‘Little Flower’ kept him alive during months of bombing runs
By Dave Hrbacek Catholic News Service NEW HOPE, Minn. — A German Messerschmitt fighter plane was bearing down on Don Stoulil’s B-17 bomber as…
Philippine bishop says child workers face dangerous conditions
MANILA, Philippines — A Catholic bishop in the Philippines said an increasing number of child workers are exposed to dangerous working conditions. Ucanews.org reported…
Pope asks Catholics, Salvation Army to spread God’s love through service
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Loving acts of service and charity not only help build up the Kingdom of God,…
Christians are called to serve Christ in the poor, pope says
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — At a time when “situations of injustice and human pain” seem to be growing around…
Catholic leaders urge Texas governor to stop Rodney Reed’s execution
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Sister Helen Prejean, Bishop Joe S. Vásquez of Austin, Texas, and the Catholic Mobilizing Network have…
Siblings born two minutes apart continue strong bond as religious sisters
By John Shaughnessy Catholic News Service INDIANAPOLIS — Benedictine Sisters Jill and Susan Reuber have often shared the same path in life, but their…
Teen spends final days reaching out to vulnerable, poor on city streets
By Christina Gray Catholic News Service SAN FRANCISCO — When 19-year-old Nicholas Peters of San Carlos understood that his life would not be a…
Monastery life allows God ‘to make us truly free,’ says Cistercian nun
By Jessica Weinberger Catholic News Service PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Less than 10 miles north of Prairie du Sac, 22 contemplative Catholic nuns…