Statements from past address today’s issues on U.N. Human Rights Day
byBy Mark Pattison WASHINGTON — The observance of U.N. Human Rights Day Dec. 10 brought to the fore past statements from two Catholic groups,…
New documentary chronicles ministry of papal preacher
byBy Janna Reynolds RICHMOND, Va. — Most Catholics probably know there are specific roles within the papal household that support the papacy. Many may…
Nazareth Home honored by
U.S. News & World Report
by
Nazareth Home Highlands was listed among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Nursing Homes. U.S. News & World Report gave Nazareth Home a high…
Christmas is time for sharing, not commercialism, pope says
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY — The Christmas tree and Nativity crèche should evoke the joy and the peace of God’s love and…
Court keeps Texas abortion law in place, allows challenge to continue
byBy Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Dec. 10 that clinics can continue to challenge a Texas law that bans most abortions…
Documentary on St. Joseph
available online at Knights
of Columbus’ website
by
“St. Joseph: Our Spiritual Father,” a documentary produced by the Knights of Columbus, is available for streaming on the Knights’ website. The film, which…
Catholic Services Appeal
still needs help to reach
its largest goal to date
by
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s 2021 Catholic Services Appeal has reached 72 percent of its goal, yet there’s still a ways to go for the…
Mass marks end of diocesan phase of inquiry for Day’s sainthood cause
byBy Beth Griffin, Catholic News Service NEW YORK — More than 1,500 people filled St. Patrick’s Cathedral Dec. 8 to witness the formal end…
Between Amens —
The religious instinct
by
Do humans have a religious instinct? Despite recent data, which point to increasing numbers of self-identified non-believers, a theory persists that people have an…
CPA to CEO:
How David Calzi
plans to serve
and lead SVDP
by
St. Vincent de Paul has found a new CEO in David Calzi. The current CEO, Ed Wnorowski, will retire in January after more than…