German abbess faces possible landmark trial on church asylum
byMUNICH — A Benedictine abbess who granted refuge to female asylum-seekers faces trial for refusing to pay a fine, reported the German Catholic news…
MUNICH — A Benedictine abbess who granted refuge to female asylum-seekers faces trial for refusing to pay a fine, reported the German Catholic news…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Catholic Church will convene a yearlong intercultural process with young adults and ministry leaders July 25. Called “Journeying Together,” the…
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders and immigrant advocates are criticizing President Donald Trump’s July 21 memorandum to prevent immigrants…
By Gabriella Patti Catholic News Service DETROIT — There is an African proverb that says, “As long as a person’s name is called, they…
By Peter Finney Jr. Catholic News Service NEW ORLEANS — The death of Michael Hickson, a 46-year-old quadriplegic, inside an Austin, Texas, hospice in…
By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — To resume public Masses during the coronavirus pandemic, dioceses have issued guidelines to be followed by…
By Tom Tracy Catholic News Service WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CNS) — U.S. Catholic schools are tweaking their reopening plans for a worrisome fall…
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — A federal judge July 17 ordered the Trump administration to begin accepting new applications for the…
By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service CLEVELAND — Broad reforms that would contribute to greater accountability and transparency regarding church finances are needed to…
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — When the difficulties and uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic were at their height in Italy…