CEC to offer ‘Covid Conversations’ Aug. 18 and Sept. 1
byThe Catholic Enrichment Center, 3146 West Broadway, will host “Covid Conversations,” on Aug. 18 and Sept. 1 from 2 p.m to 3:15 p.m. An…
Executive actions seen providing minimal boost to economy hit hard by COVID-19
byBy Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service CLEVELAND — The coronavirus relief measures put in place by President Donald Trump Aug. 8 are not expected…
Salvadoran bishops demand justice after seminary rector is fatally shot
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — During his Aug. 8 homily, Bishop Elías Bolaños Avelar of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador, admitted he was…
Lebanese demand reform, Cabinet resigns after Beirut explosions
byBy Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan — Viewing the burned wasteland of the Beirut port, one’s eye catches a grey concrete slab…
El Paso mourns, but heals still from mass shooting one year later
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The people of El Paso, Texas, did the best they could, under extraordinary circumstances, to remember…
Weapons must be set aside for peace to flourish, pope says
byBy: Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — For peace to flourish, weapons of war must be set aside, especially nuclear weapons that can obliterate entire…
COVID pandemic should raise questions about faith, pope says
byBy: Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Besides the immediate considerations of trying to stay healthy, to mourn the dead and protect others, the…
Catholic Charities pandemic assistance totals nearly $400 million
byBy: Dennis Sadowski CLEVELAND — Scott Milliken has seen a lot of people come through the doors at the Father English Center’s food pantry…
Pope names six women to previously all-male Council for Economy
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Renewing the membership of the Vatican Council for the Economy, Pope Francis named six women…
St. Francis of Assisi students spend summer serving the dead
byDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, when safety restrictions kept them from serving the living, St. Francis of Assisi eighth-graders served the dead instead. Since June,…