As immigration policy changes, so does work of Catholic organizations
By Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service Immigration policies rolled out during the Trump administration have spread fear among immigrant populations in the U.S., but…
Sisters support Nigeria’s migrants traumatized by deceitful traffickers
By Patrick Egwu Gloria Omoresewua was just a teenager in 2003, when a Nigerian woman brought her to Spain and forced her into prostitution….
Power of prayer helps spell victory for youth in national tournament
By Christina Leslie Though 13-year-old Christopher Serrao studied long, complicated and obscure words for hours on end to win a prestigious spelling bee, the…
Celebrate Pentecost by rejecting racism, Italian bishops say
By Cindy Wooden Disciples of Jesus must reject any attitude or language that could increase intolerance or racism, especially in current social and political…
Archbishop: Survival of church in Cuba depends on contact from abroad
By Rhina Guidos Days after the Trump administration announced it was placing new restrictions on U.S. travel to Cuba, a U.S. archbishop issued a…
CLINIC convening focuses on how to gain justice for immigrants, refugees
By William Cone Almost every American has a story to tell about how their ancestors came to this country. It’s often a tear-stained tale…
HHS bans NIH from using fetal tissue from elective abortions in research
By Elizabeth Bachmann The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services banned the National Institutes of Health from using human fetal stem cells from…
Cámara baja aprueba propuesta para proteger permanentemente a ‘Dreamers’
El presidente del comité de migración de los obispos católicos de Estados Unidos expresó apoyo el 4 de junio por una medida de la…
Pope joins church leaders in recalling D-Day sacrifices of thousands
Pope Francis praised Allied troops who took part in critical D-Day landings in France 75 years ago, while also remembering German soldiers who died…
Social, economic inequality threatens democracy, pope tells judges
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service One of the greatest threats to democracy is the normalization of social injustice and economic inequality, which…