‘Fully alive’ NCYC youth challenged to celebrate mysteries of faith, science and self
By Natalie Hoefer INDIANAPOLIS — Grace Stecker of the Diocese of Helena, Montana, pulled out her cellphone and called her dad, right in the…
Resumen: La reunión de los obispos de EE.UU. muestra un frente unido en la misión, pero no un plan de acción claro para el Sínodo
Por Peter Jesserer Smith BALTIMORE — Durante dos días, la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Estados Unidos (USCCB) se reunió en asamblea plenaria en…
‘We have to defend life,’ says Sister Norma, who ministers at border amid growing tension
By David Agren McALLEN, Texas — On a Saturday afternoon at the Humanitarian Respite Center in the Texas border city of McAllen, Sister Norma…
US bishops’ meeting shows united front on mission but no clear synod action plan
By Peter Jesserer Smith BALTIMORE — For two days, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops met in plenary assembly in Baltimore advancing key issues…
March for Israel draws busloads to National Mall to protest antisemitism
By Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — An estimated tens of thousands of people gathered on the National Mall Nov. 14 in a show of solidarity…
Obispo insta a los legisladores a mejorar la protección de los niños migrantes
Por Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — El presidente del comité de migración de los obispos de Estados Unidos envió una carta a los legisladores del…
Though retired, Bishop Perry will continue to lead USCCB’s anti-racism committee
By Maria Wiering Despite his Sept. 25 retirement as a Chicago auxiliary, Bishop Joseph N. Perry may continue to serve as chairman of the…
Supreme Court will implement ethics code for justices after controversies
By Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Nov. 13 that it will implement an ethics code for its justices. The move…
Bishop Strickland removed from diocese after accusing pope of backing ‘attack on the sacred’
By Maria Wiering, Peter Jesserer Smith Pope Francis has removed Bishop Joseph E. Strickland from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas,…
Los tableros de la Ouija son herramientas del mal “peligrosas” que niegan el amor de Dios, dicen expertos católicos
Por Gina Cristian ¿Estás pensando en “divertirte” un poco después de Halloween “jugando” con un tablero de Ouija y llamando a la tía Edna…