Amid unrest, some say church can engage in fight against racism
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Some bishops have denounced them. Others have embraced them. One held a sign with the words…
Novelist cites Bronx priest’s influence on his writing, Catholic faith
byBy Mike Mastromatteo Catholic News Service TORONTO — A reader familiar with New York-based Irish American writer Peter Quinn’s work can be forgiven for…
Sister of Charity Irene Satory, a teacher, dies at 89
byRecord Staff Report Sister of Charity of Nazareth Irene Satory (formerly Sister Louis Anthony) died July 10 at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She was…
Ex oficial salvadoreño: ‘Alto mando’ ordenó matar a jesuitas en el 89
byPor David Agren Catholic News Service CIUDAD DE MEXICO — Un ex oficial del ejército salvadoreño declaró que el “alto mando” dio órdenes de…
Panel looks at role racism, religion, COVID-19 will play in elections
byBy Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The combination of concern over government response to COVID-19 and the economic collapse brought about by…
Detroit Catholic high school looks at combating racial, social injustice
byBy Michael Stechschulte Catholic News Service DETROIT — Bruce McDonald remembers being a teenager and getting his driver’s license. He was excited, as most…
Fire ravages historic California mission, but community vows to rebuild
byBy Pablo Kay Catholic News Service LOS ANGELES — The fire that ravaged Mission San Gabriel Arcángel church in the predawn hours of July…
Pope advances sainthood causes of two women, three men
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of two women and three men, including an…
Author’s ideas on meeting God offer welcome antidote to isolation
byBy Kathleen Finley Catholic News Service “Heartstorming: Creating a Place God Can Call Home” by Robert J. Wicks. Paulist Press (Mahwah, New Jersey, 2020)….
July 16 virtual pilgrimage to Lourdes to affirm prayer against COVID-19
byBy Jonathan Luxmoore Catholic News Service OXFORD, England — An international virtual pilgrimage to the sanctuary of Lourdes, France, will “affirm the power of…