Annual Father Augustus Tolton procession to be joined by National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
byBy Maria Wiering ST. PAUL, Minn. — An annual procession to Father Augustus Tolton’s gravesite in Illinois will be joined next year by pilgrims…
Nazareth Home receives grant
byNazareth Home announced June 26 that its Nazareth Homes Foundation is the recipient of a $20,000 grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels….
Latin patriarch condemns Israeli assault on Palestinians, urges dialogue to prevent future attacks
byBy Judith Sudilovsky Cardinal-designate Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, expressed the need to respect and protect the life and dignity of Palestinians during…
Global synod’s first-ever discussion of ‘LGBTQ+ people’ raises important pastoral questions
byBy Kimberley Heatherington Those who minister to, or are part of, the community of people who identify as LGBTQ+ have observed a noted shift…
El Papa Francisco: Nadie puede ser indiferente ante las “masacres silenciosas” de migrantes
byPor Carol Glatz CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Lamentando las “masacres silenciosas” de personas inocentes que murieron mientras cruzaban el mar Mediterráneo en busca de…
Northern Virginia diocese rolls out new paid family leave policy
byBy Kate Scanlon A new paid family leave policy in the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, will help support families, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of…
Dominican Sister Eleanor Fabrizi dies at 91
byDominican Sister of Peace Eleanor Fabrizi died July 5 at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, Ky. She was 91 and had been a…
Obispos de EE.UU. elogian la ampliación de los procesos de reunificación familiar de migrantes
byPor Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — Los obispos de Estados Unidos elogiaron el 10 de julio el reciente anuncio del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de…
US bishops praise expansion of family reunification processes for migrants
byBy Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — The U.S. bishops July 10 praised a recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that it would…
El Papa Francisco nombra a cientos de asistentes al Sínodo de los Obispos sobre la Sinodalidad
byCIUDAD DEL VATICANO — El Papa Francisco ha designado a más de 450 participantes, entre ellos decenas de religiosos, religiosas y laicos de todo…