Catholic leaders denounce rejection of federal death penalty appeal
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — When the Supreme Court announced June 29 that it would not hear an appeal by federal…
Court says tax credit program can’t exclude religious schools
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — In a 5-4 ruling June 30, the Supreme Court said the exclusion of religious schools in…
U.S. Catholic media must inspire unity amid division, pope says
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Catholic media outlets in the United States are called to break down barriers that…
Court’s abortion ruling continues ‘cruel precedent,’ says bishop
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — In a 5-4 decision June 29, the Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana law requiring that…
Informe Lancet insta a eliminación del cuidado infantil institucional
byPor Bronwen Dachs Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL CABO, Sudáfrica — Un nuevo informe pidiendo la eliminación gradual del cuidado institucional de niños confirma…
‘Black lives matter!’ says Las Vegas bishop in pastoral on racism
byBy Catholic News Service LAS VEGAS — The “tragic death” of George Floyd, an African American killed while in the custody of a white…
Obispos mexicanos se comprometen a ayudar al sur de Oaxaca tras terremoto
byPor David Agren Catholic News Service CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — Los obispos de México se comprometieron a ayudar a las personas afectadas por un…
Médico venezolano, esperando beatificación, compraba medicina para pacientes
byPor Manuel Rueda Catholic News Service BOGOTÁ, Colombia — El doctor José Gregorio Hernández fue muy bien conocido por su atención gratuita a cientos…
Sacred silence: Pandemic spurs innovation, appreciation for sacred music
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — From priests donning face masks and gloves while distributing Communion to exchanging nods with socially…
Justice movements need people united behind strategic goals, King says
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The cause of greater justice for all will be best served when people unite with a…