Relic of St. Jude, apostle and patron of desperate causes, begins US tour
byBy Kurt Jensen (OSV News) — St. Jude may be best known in the United States for being the patron saint of St. Jude Children’s…
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Pope says there is a ‘strong reactionary’ element in U.S. Catholic Church
byBy Cindy Wooden ROME (CNS) — The Catholic Church in the United States has “a very strong reactionary” element that is well-organized and refuses…
Morality of drone warfare questioned after attack on Iranian general
byBy Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The tweet early Jan. 3 from Bishop Richard F. Stika of Knoxville, Tennessee, asked for prayers….
Pope prays for dialogue as tensions mount between U.S., Iran
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis led pilgrims in prayers for peace as tensions between the United States…
Editorial — On Unity
byIn the United States and in the Catholic Church, the notion of unity is significant. We are, of course, states united in one nation….