Rabbi invested as papal knight in Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great
ST. LEO, Fla. — Rabbi A. James Rudin, who has built strong Catholic-Jewish relations around the world working with popes and other faith leaders,…
Parents of late baseball player say their son had unwavering trust in God
By Gregory A. Shemitz HUNTINGTON, N.Y. — Corey Phelan, a minor league player with the Philadelphia Phillies, was living his dream, playing the game…
Bishops hear reports on CRS, disability partnership, World Youth Day
BALTIMORE — “The church did not close during the pandemic,” Sean Callahan, president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services, told the U.S. bishops during…
Bishops mark charter’s 20th year, pledge continued outreach to survivors
By Carol Zimmermann BALTIMORE — Twenty years ago, the big news from the bishops’ general assembly in Dallas was the adoption of the “Charter…
Young people tell bishops of their desire to grow in faith, in the church
By Mark Pattison BALTIMORE — If honesty is indeed the best policy, then two young people addressing the U.S. bishops about the joys and…
Obispo en cargo de comité de migración busca compartir alegría de servir
Por Rhina Guidos BALTIMORE — El obispo Mark J. Seitz de El Paso, Texas, ha hecho un ministerio de lo que algunos ven como…
For contemplative nuns, everything ‘flows’ from spiritual discipline
By George P. Matysek Jr. CATONSVILLE, Md. — The All Saints Sisters of the Poor have carried out a wide array of surprisingly diverse…
Bishops approve new Mass texts for St. Paul VI, Our Lady of Loreto
By Mark Pattison BALTIMORE — The U.S. bishops approved new Mass texts for the feasts of Our Lady of Loreto and the recently canonized…
Avanza causa de dom Hélder Câmara
SÃO PAULO — El Vaticano ha adelantado la causa de santidad del finado arzobispo Hélder Câmara de Olinda y Recife, quien pronto podría ser…
House Speaker Pelosi to step away from party leadership post
By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., quoted from the Book of Ecclesiastes Nov. 17, saying that “Scripture teaches us that…