National/World News

By Beth Griffin, Catholic News Service NEW YORK — In the face of widespread evidence of humanity’s dark side, speakers at prayer service Sept….

By Christine Bordelon, Catholic News Service LA PLACE, La. — The saying goes: “It takes a village to raise a child.” While it will…

By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service PREŠOV, Slovakia — Falling into the temptation of rejecting the cross and choosing a triumphalist form of…

By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The violence of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed against the Jewish people are…

By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Hundreds of men, women and children gathered on the tarmac of Bratislava international airport…

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — When pilgrims pass through Rome along their long trek, they do not always get to…

By Mary Stadnyk, Catholic News Service TRENTON — A recent homily by the pastor of St. James Church in Trenton got an immediate response…

Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz told first responders that they’re icons of…

Catholic News Service WASHINGTON —  The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops recalled the heroic deeds of first responders and security forces…

By Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — As the World Trade Center was attacked on Sept 11, 2001, first responders of all kinds…