Pope will visit art exhibit held at women’s prison in Venice
byBy Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will go to Venice in April to visit a women’s prison where the Holy See has…
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Chiefs won, but Jesus takes first place in Ash Wednesday victory parade, says Kansas City bishop
byBy Gina Christian Kansas City Chiefs fans are looking forward to a Super Bowl victory parade Feb. 14 — but for Catholics, who mark…
Creative power must be used responsibly, pope tells academy
byBy Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Scientific and technological abilities, which are the product of human creativity, are accelerating at such a rapid pace…
Want to join the National Eucharistic Congress? Financial aid now available
byBy Gina Christian The organizers of the National Eucharistic Congress are making it easier for cash-strapped families to attend the July 17-21 gathering in…
Pope, man cured thanks to Mama Antula are linked by omelets and beer
byBy Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — One day, Jesuit Father Jorge Bergoglio, the future Pope Francis, wanted to make sure a group of visitors…
Wallowing in sorrow is a vice, pope says at audience
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — Feeling sad, disappointed or ashamed of oneself sometimes is normal and even can lead to conversion, but when…
Synod on Synodality is process for becoming a ‘better’ church, cardinal tells educators
byBy Patricia Zapor WASHINGTON — The Synod on Synodality, “a meeting about meetings,” as it has been called, is primarily a process for becoming…
Catholic immigration advocates express concern about Senate’s proposed border deal
byBy Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — Key Senate negotiators Feb. 4 released an approximately $118 billion emergency national security bill that would send a fresh…
Pope, cardinals continue discussion of role of women in the church
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — With the help of a woman Anglican bishop, a Salesian sister and a consecrated virgin, Pope Francis and…
Ignorance breeds fear, fear breeds intolerance, pope tells students
byBy Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Love and seek the truth, which requires being open to listening to others and sharing in dialogue, Pope…