Knights give over $185 million to charity, 76 million service hours in 2018
byNEW HAVEN, Conn. — In 2018, the Knights of Columbus gave $185.7 million to charity and donated 76.7 million hours of hands-on service. The…
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Kentucky priest who is one of pope’s ‘missionaries of mercy’ helps miners
byBy Robert Alan Glover Catholic News Service LEXINGTON, Ky. — The old saying about a looming payday is that “the money is already spent.”…
Actor joins with those struggling for religious freedom in Middle East
byBy Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service A two-time Academy Award-winning actor lent his support July 16 to the religious freedom struggle in the Middle…
Big tech, digital culture pose challenges for sharing faith, panelists say
byAs politicians around the world scrutinize how Facebook, Google and Amazon mine user data for commercial purposes, Catholic leaders are studying ways to spread…
Faith leaders decry ICE deportations, say action causes anxiety, fear
byBy Julie Asher Catholic News Service Many Catholic and other faith leaders noted that the Gospel reading for July 14 — the day U.S….
Love of God, love of neighbor are tied together, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Praying that Catholics would understand and act on “the inseparable bond” between love of God and love of…
Amid tensions in China, Vatican tells clergy to follow their conscience
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service The Vatican has told bishops and priests in China that they must follow their own consciences in deciding…
Border deaths spark condemnation by Salvadorans, other Catholics in U.S.
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service The bodies of a young father and his toddler are expected to be returned to El Salvador in…
Statement of El Paso Bishop Mark J. Seitz on border situation
byThe following is the text of a statement by Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, on the immigration situation at the border…
Bishop tries to help migrants at international bridge in El Paso
byBishop Mark J. Seitz of the U.S. border Diocese of El Paso, Texas, walked and prayed with a group of migrants at the Lerdo…