Pope arrives in Timor-Leste, confronts some of nation’s problems
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service DILI, Timor-Leste — The faith that sustained the hope of the people of Timor-Leste in their struggle for…
A Time to Speak — Why be a Catechist?
byOn Sunday, Sept. 15, the Church will celebrate Catechetical Sunday. Catechetical Sunday is an annual recognition that was established on Jan. 12, 1935, when…
International Eucharistic Congress begins in Ecuador with call to fraternity
byBy Eduardo Campos Lima, OSV News – The 53rd edition of the International Eucharistic Congress began Sept. 8 in Quito, Ecuador, with a strong…
All people are gifts from God with a mission to share love, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — Building enthusiasm for living and sharing the Christian faith is not a…
‘Aging with Grace and Dignity’ retreat planned
byThe Family and Life Ministries Office will offer a spiritual retreat for maturing adults titled “Aging with Grace and Dignity” on Sept. 24 from…
Faith is a way of life, not a label, pope says in Papua New Guinea
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — In a country where most people identify as Christians and where the…
Letter from the Archbishop — Catholic higher education collection is Sept. 14-15
byMy Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Greetings in the Lord! On September 14-15, the annual collection for Catholic higher education will be conducted…
Pope in Papua New Guinea: No to fear, yes to God and each other
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — God calls Christians to have the courage to be open to faith…
Notre Dame theologian urges Catholics to see the body of Christ in the migrant
byBy Jill Boughton, OSV News SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The first thing Holy Cross Father Daniel G. Groody, a theologian, had to figure out…
Catholics, evangelicals explore common ground rooted in shared ‘love of Jesus Christ’
byBy OSV News CINCINNATI (OSV — A group of Catholics and evangelicals has released a one-page document that identifies areas of common ground among…