Christians called to intercede for, not condemn, others, pope says
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — True believers do not condemn people for their sins or shortcomings but intercede on…
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Googling ‘prayer’ has skyrocketed with coronavirus spread, expert says
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service ROME — Google searches for “prayer” have surged worldwide in step with the surge of emerging cases of COVID-19,…
Editorial — Remember to Pray
byBack during the Red-scare days of the late 1940s and 1950s, there was a radio program called “Family Theater.” Occasionally an episode or two…
Catholic peace advocates commemorate Hiroshima, Nagasaki anniversaries
byWASHINGTON — About 40 peace advocates representing about a dozen religious communities held a special Hiroshima and Nagasaki Commemoration Prayer Service of Repentance midday…
Power of prayer helps spell victory for youth in national tournament
byBy Christina Leslie Though 13-year-old Christopher Serrao studied long, complicated and obscure words for hours on end to win a prestigious spelling bee, the…
Service, spirituality mark Lent for young Catholics
byYoung people around the Archdiocese of Louisville are participating in a variety of spiritual activities and service projects during the Lenten season. For starters,…
Ursuline Sisters plan day of prayer for peace Sept. 11
byIn response to continued violence and injustice around the world, the Ursuline Sisters of Louisville are inviting the community to join them in praying…
Prayer service for trafficking victims to be April 29
byA public prayer service for victims of human trafficking will be held April 29 at 4:30 p.m. in Jefferson Square Park, at the intersection…
Editorial — Of time, love and prayer
by“When all is said and done,” Pope Francis said recently, “only time and love have real value.” And those real values become most precious…
An Encouraging Word — Small ways to engage in Lent
byBy Father J. Ronald Knott Return to me with your whole heart. Joel 2:12 It’s hard to believe, but Lent starts next week. To…