Spalding to mark 100 years in downtown Louisville
byWhen the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth established Nazareth College — now Spalding University — in downtown Louisville in 1920, just one student had…
Georgia Tech students craft carbon plan for CRS to reduce fleet emissions
byBy Andrew Nelson, Catholic News Service ATLANTA — While staffers with Catholic Relief Services delivered needed supplies to far-flung parts of the globe, students…
Death penalty denounced for ignoring inmates’ capability to be ‘redeemed’
byBy Natalie Hoefer, Catholic News Service TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — On Sept. 24, Providence Sister Barbara Battista stood across the street from where her…
Summit speakers discuss ongoing efforts to combat religious persecution
byBy Kurt Jensen, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — A digital summit sponsored by In Defense of Christians, “Combating Global Christian Persecution,” showed that the…
Post-pandemic world must not return to selfish ‘normality,’ pope says
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, the world must aspire to be better…
Sister Elaine McCarron, an educator, dies at 88
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Elaine McCarron, formerly Sister Michael Maria, died Sept. 21. She was 88 and in her 67th year of religious…
A Time to Speak — What St. Joseph can teach us
byFatherhood, as we know, begins in the womb. For the past 39 weeks, my wife has been pregnant with our first child (If this…
Cleaning house: Pope forges ahead with reform after cardinal’s ouster
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Before the coronavirus pandemic halted all public audiences at the Vatican, Pope Francis met…
Eighth-graders can win high school tuition in Respect Life Essay Contest
byEighth-grade students in the Archdiocese of Louisville are invited to enter a new essay contest that highlights the dignity of human life. The 2020-2021…
Canada’s Life Chain to include safety protocols to protect public health
byBy Brian Dryden, Catholic News Service OTTAWA, Ontario — The annual National Life Chain will be held across Canada Oct. 4 despite a surge…