More than 350 prepare to enter the church
byThe word “elect” has a different connotation in the church than it does in the secular world, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre noted during this…
Nigeria enfrenta una crisis inminente y se está convirtiendo en un ‘campo de exterminio’, dicen los obispos
byPor Carol Glatz CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — El gobierno de Nigeria debe abordar urgentemente el “mal del secuestro” y la “crisis inminente” en el…
As Ukraine aid stalls and a city falls, an archbishop warns Catholics are in Russia’s crosshairs
byBy Kate Scanlon, Gina Christian WASHINGTON — As an emergency bill to replenish dwindling ammunition and supplies for Ukraine’s forces languishes in the U.S….
Mexican presidential hopefuls meet Pope Francis
byBy David Agren MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s two main presidential candidates have met with Pope Francis in the prelude to the country’s election campaigns,…
Dominican Sister Charlene Vogel dies at 87
byDominican Sister of Peace Charlene Vogel died Feb. 6 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, Ky. She was 87 and had been…
Los vicios son ‘fieras’ del alma que hay que domar, dice el Papa en el Ángelus
byPor Carol Glatz CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Los vicios, como la vanidad y la avaricia, son como “fieras” salvajes del alma que corren el…
Spalding to host sixth Elmer Lucille Allen Conference
bySpalding University’s School of Liberal Arts and its African American Studies program will host the sixth annual Elmer Lucille Allen Conference on African American…
Vatican announces synod assembly dates; formation of study groups
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — The second assembly of the Synod of Bishops on synodality will meet Oct. 2-27 and will be preceded…
Nigeria faces looming crisis, becoming a ‘killing field,’ bishops say
byBy Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Nigeria’s government must urgently address the “evil of kidnapping” and the “looming crisis” in the country, two Vatican…
Donors help raise $100,000 for Catholic marriage ministry initiatives across western Kentucky
byBy Elizabeth Wong Barnstead OWENSBORO, Ky. — Contributions of $50,000 enabled the Owensboro Diocese to receive a matching grant from the national Catholic Marriage…