Border surge straining shelters, says Mexican bishops’ migrant ministry
byBy David Agren, Catholic News Service PALENQUE, Mexico — The Mexican bishops’ migrant ministry says people are arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border with illusions…
Catholic leaders welcome eviction moratorium extension to June 30
byBy Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service CLEVELAND — The eviction moratorium put in place by the Centers for Disease Control has been extended three…
San Jose Diocese voices support of Asian communities after hate crimes
byBy Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service As the U.S. marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in April, the Diocese of San Jose,…
In Holy Week, Jesus and Mary show us ‘meaning of love,’ says archbishop
byLOS ANGELES — As Catholics entered Holy Week March 28, during Palm Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in…
Share the Journey — Deep gratitude this Lenten season
byHas there ever been a time when Lent and Easter have been more needed and indeed prescient than 2021? Perhaps yes, but not in…
Cemeteries offer quiet space for meditation on the Way of the Cross
byAs one graveside service ended and a small group gathered quietly around another gravesite, Grace McKeel walked silently to the central crucifix in St….
SCN Miriam Elizabeth Brown, a nurse, dies at 98
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Miriam Elizabeth Brown, died March 24 in Nazareth, Ky. She was 98 and in her 76th year of religious…
Doors to Hope to close in May
byDoors to Hope, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth that aimed to help break the cycle of violence and poverty by…
After Bloody Saturday, Myanmar Catholics pray for peace, those who died
byYANGON, Myanmar — While Catholics in Myanmar observed Palm Sunday, many in the Buddhist-majority country were crying at the funerals of more than 100…
‘Salute’ event nets record $1.3 million
byThe latest Salute to Catholic School Alumni fundraiser raised a record $1.3 million to assist families who seek to provide a Catholic education for…