In Turkey, parishioners safe, but iconic cathedral damaged after quake
byBy Dale Gavlak, Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan — A Catholic priest expressed gratitude that parishioners are safe, but their iconic cathedral sustained damages…
New director takes helm of mission advancement office
byIn her new role as director of the Archdiocese of Louisville’s Mission Advancement Office, Molly Keene Smith said she feels her job is to…
Louisiana voters approve, Colorado voters reject statewide abortion measures
byBy Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service CLEVELAND — Louisiana voters by a wide margin Nov. 3 passed a measure declaring there is no state…
As many expected, presidential contest not settled after Election Day
byBy Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The U.S. remains in uncertainty about the presidential race after Election Day, as a counting of…
Take election concerns, worries about the aftermath ‘to God,’ deacon says
byBy Daniel Meloy, Catholic News Service DETROIT — After studying all the election issues, praying about them and making a decision, “what better place…
Vocation Awareness Week — Priesthood is worth the journey
byBy FATHER PETER DO Associate Vocation Director My vocation story began within my family. I was blessed to be born to parents who loved…
Souls of departed remembered on feast day
byArchbishop Joseph E. Kurtz celebrated an outdoor Mass on the feast of All Souls Nov. 2 at Calvary Cemetery. Those who attended remained in…
Mexico’s ‘bishop of the poor’ dies of COVID-19 complications
byBy David Agren, Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY — Retired Bishop Arturo Lona Reyes of Tehuantepec — known as “bishop of the poor” and…
God calls all to be saints with everyday holiness, says Cardinal-designate Gregory
byBy Mark Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — In a Mass for All Saints’ Day at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in…
Pope not changing church teaching on gay unions, Secretariat of State says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Vatican Secretariat of State has sent an explanatory note to nuncios around the world…