Most Vatican offices open, but adapting schedules in wake of pandemic
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Vatican offices will remain open to ensure “essential services for the universal church,” but each…
New compilations bring together diverse writings of learned Brits
byBy Allan F. Wright Catholic News Service “John Henry Newman,” compiled by Ryan J. Marr. Pauline Books & Media (Boston, 2019). 160 pp., $12.95….
Deacon-physician says everyone can help limit spread of virus
byBy Rick Snizek Catholic News Service PROVIDENCE — While the coronavirus has created an upheaval in the daily routines of people around the world,…
Text of pope’s prayer to Mary during coronavirus pandemic
byBy Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Here is a CNS translation of the prayer Pope Francis recited by video March 11 for…
Catholic schools will be closed beginning Monday
byArchdiocese of Louisville Catholic schools will be closed March 16 through April 3 in response to Governor Andy Beshear’s recommendation that all Kentucky schools…
Supreme Court says ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy can be enforced for now
byBy Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court in a brief written order March 11 granted the Trump administration’s request to continue…
Editorial – Disconnect to connect
byRecently while dining at a local eatery — a cut above fast-food but a level below “reservations only,” — a couple took notice of…
How Italy went from ‘wash your hands’ to ‘stay at home’
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service ROME — Acknowledging how difficult it can be to adapt to restrictive measures aimed at slowing the spread of…
U.S. Catholic colleges adapt to online format during coronavirus
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Initially the coronavirus impacted study abroad programs and spring break travel or service opportunities for U.S. colleges…
Grupos católicos en Cuba se ocupan de cuidar a los ancianos de la isla
byPor Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service LA HABANA, Cuba (CNS) — Cuando el cardenal de Nueva York Timothy M. Dolan y un grupo de…