Church must recognize, ask pardon for its sins, pope says before synod
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church cannot be credible in its mission of proclaiming Christ unless it acknowledges…
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Mexico’s bishops welcome new president, urge her to pursue social peace
byBy David Agren, OSV News MEXICO CITY — The Mexican bishops’ conference has called on the country’s freshly sworn-in president to pursue social peace…
November anniversary Mass to recognize marriages of 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving for couples marking 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years of marriage in 2024…
Relief efforts underway in western North Carolina; flooding caused by Helene devastates region
byBy Catholic News Herald, OSV News CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Relief efforts are under way to help communities across western North Carolina reeling from the…
Huge swath of Florida confronts Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact
byBy Tom Tracy, OSV News WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Four Florida dioceses with substantial coastal exposure along the Gulf of Mexico have been…
Salute to THE GAME event raises $650,000; rivalry game is postponed
byThe 17th annual Salute to THE GAME luncheon hosted by the Catholic Education Foundation raised a record amount of $650,000 Sept. 26, $50,000 more…
Official— Archbishop makes official clergy assignments
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre has made the following official assignments, effective Oct. 1, 2024, except where noted: Administrator Pro Tempore Reverend Steven D. Henriksen…
Welcoming immigrants is requirement of charity, justice, pope says
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service LUXEMBOURG — Animated by a spirit of service, mission and joy, the Catholic Church must be welcoming toward…
Pope: Humanity suffers from ‘dangerous syndrome’ of repeating mistakes
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service LUXEMBOURG — Humanity needs to be motivated by spiritual values if it is to avoid being thrown into…
Mother Teresa asked Louisville to make a resolution
byForty-two years ago, St. Teresa of Calcutta, commonly known as Mother Teresa, spoke to the people of Louisville during a visit to Bellarmine College,…