Lebanon’s Catholic leaders seek help; here’s where you can donate
byCatholic News Service BEIRUT — As Lebanon’s Catholic leaders appealed for help for their country, international and U.S. organizations appealed for donations for Beirut,…
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Vatican workers who meet public tested for COVID-19 antibodies
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Vatican employees and workers who have contact with the public are being tested for the…
Concerns raised over restrictions’ long-term impact on spiritual health
byBy Catholic News Service SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone thanked priests of the archdiocese in a July 30 letter for…
Nicaraguan bishops denounce Managua cathedral arson attack as ‘terrorism’
byBy David Agren Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY — The Nicaraguan bishops’ conference has called an arson attack on the Managua cathedral “an act…
Trump, Congress urged to make ‘access to quality education’ a priority
byBy Catholic News Service IRONDALE, Ala. — Two U.S. cardinals and the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops have an urgent message for…
Will 2020 be the year that gets young people to polls in bigger numbers?
byBy Betty Araya Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Steven Millies, a scholar who explores the Catholic Church’s relationship to politics, feels more optimistic today than…
HUD’s proposed fair housing rule should be withdrawn, say Catholic leaders
byBy Julie Asher Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Catholic Charities USA said the Trump administration should withdraw its…
Faith leaders criticize Trump’s plan to reject new DACA applicants
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Faith leaders and immigrant advocates have denounced the Trump administration’s plan to reject first-time applications for the…
Reopening colleges poses ethical questions, need for flexibility
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — As one college president put it: “It’s been a year like no other.” Ann McElaney-Johnson, president of…
Texas dioceses still assessing damage from Hurricane Hanna
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Some dioceses in the state of Texas had services affected and some are still trying to…