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…
Amy Coney Barrett recalls Scalia’s ‘incalculable influence’ on her
byBy Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Justice Antonin Scalia, who died more than four years ago, loomed large in President Donald Trump’s…
Teaching Our Faith — The Gospel of Life
byThese teaching editorials focus on issues that are highlighted during October’s Respect Life Month. We learn our values most profoundly in the context of…
October ‘Conversations’ will feature the CSA, Respect Life Month
byThe October episode of “Conversations with Archbishop Kurtz,” a TV show featuring the Archbishop of Louisville and his guests, will air on The Faith…