In final presidential address, Cardinal DiNardo urges new beginning
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service BALTIMORE — In his final address as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Daniel N….
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Ministry, mission, communion key points in nuncio’s talk to U.S. bishops
byBy Mark Pattison Catholic News Service BALTIMORE — The bishop’s ministry and mission, and how he forges communion, was the message in Archbishop Christophe…
Veteran says ‘Little Flower’ kept him alive during months of bombing runs
byBy Dave Hrbacek Catholic News Service NEW HOPE, Minn. — A German Messerschmitt fighter plane was bearing down on Don Stoulil’s B-17 bomber as…
Teen spends final days reaching out to vulnerable, poor on city streets
byBy Christina Gray Catholic News Service SAN FRANCISCO — When 19-year-old Nicholas Peters of San Carlos understood that his life would not be a…
Monastery life allows God ‘to make us truly free,’ says Cistercian nun
byBy Jessica Weinberger Catholic News Service PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Less than 10 miles north of Prairie du Sac, 22 contemplative Catholic nuns…
Refusing God’s generosity is a sin, pope says
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In life, Christians face the choice of either being open to encountering God’s generosity…
Catholic, other religious groups endorse ‘Faithful Democracy’ statement
byBy Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Six Catholic organizations have joined with other religious groups and denominational bodies in endorsing a wide-ranging…
With Jesus on the peripheries: Jesuits celebrate social commitment
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service ROME — Celebrating 50 years of the Jesuits’ Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat, more than 200 Jesuits and…
Update: Getty Fire impacts Catholic university, schools, retired sisters
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The Getty Fire that began whipping through mountain communities west of Los Angeles during the early hours…
Caring for common home requires deep ecological conversion, synod says
byBy Barbara J. Fraser Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The “unprecedented” environmental and social crisis in the Amazon calls for “a deep personal, social…