Brazilian bishops congratulate da Silva, note much work ahead
byBy Lise Alves SÃO PAULO — The Brazilian bishops’ conference congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for winning the nation’s presidential election but noted…
Papa: Los cristianos deben ver a los demás con compasión
byPor Carol Glatz CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Dios siempre ve el potencial de las personas, mira más allá de sus errores y sabe muy…
NCEA reports quicker academic recovery from pandemic for Catholic schools
byBy Mark Pattison WASHINGTON — The National Catholic Educational Association says Catholic schools have recovered more quickly from the pandemic than their public school…
Archdiocese receives donation from Kosair Charities
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville Office of Catholic Schools has received a $22,046 grant from Kosair Charities to support its “ChildHelp Speak Up, Be Safe”…
Bulletin Board Nov. 3, 2022
byServices and Devotions A Gold Mass, which honors scientists, science educators and students of science, will be celebrated Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. at…
More than 200 Black Catholics gather to reflect
byMore than 200 Black Catholics gathered Oct. 29 for the 36th annual African American Catholic Day of Reflection on the campus of St. Martin…
Father Doyle, a former CNS columnist and Albany, N.Y. pastor, dies at 82
byALBANY, N.Y. — Father Kenneth Doyle, who wrote the popular Catholic News Service “Question Corner” column for the past 11 years and had served…
Parish’s grief ministry aims to help people cope with loss past the funeral
byBy Katie Peterson NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Grief is a natural part of life. Every person has their turn to experience the loss of a…
Supreme Court justices question affirmative action admission policies
byBy Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON — A divided and often skeptical Supreme Court heard two cases Oct. 31 challenging race-conscious policies used in university admissions…
Asian bishops commit to work with nations, NGOs for better continent
byBANGKOK, Thailand — Catholic bishops in Asia have committed themselves to engage with governments, nongovernmental agencies and civil organizations to respond to issues affecting…