Catholic bishops of California launch yearlong anti-racism initiative
byBy Ann Rodgers, Catholic News Service LOS ANGELES — The Catholic bishops of California have announced a yearlong initiative to address personal and systematic…
Catholic medical provider fired by Catholic clinic for adhering to her faith
byBy Sarah Wolf, Catholic News Service PORTLAND, Ore. — Megan Kreft, a young Catholic physician assistant in the Portland area, hopes her story of…
Pope prays for young people as school year begins amid pandemic
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In a letter to people participating in a virtual Marian pilgrimage, Pope Francis offered…
Grassroots ministry to hold virtual forum on criminal justice reform
byThe Kentucky Criminal Justice Forum will host a virtual meeting via the Zoom video conferencing platform Sept. 25 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m….
Mass honors first responders
byArchbishop Joseph E. Kurtz celebrated a Blue Mass in honor of the work of all public safety officers at the Cathedral of the Assumption…
Federal bill hopes to decrease veterans’ suicide rate
byBy Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Legislation in Congress intends to direct more money to local initiatives to stop what the bill’s…
At Mass for racial justice, healing, Catholics asked to see Christ in others
byBy Jo Kroeker DeVoe, Catholic News Service ST. INIGOES, Md. — Marking the Sept. 9 feast day of St. Peter Claver with a Mass…
Between Amens – Catholics need careful planning and joyful hope
byWe are in the midst of a plandemic. That’s not a typo. Among the many frustrations we face in light of the ongoing health…
Active older Catholics among Optimal Aging Award honorees
byConcerns about elderly people feeling alone or isolated during the pandemic have been raised around the world, including at the Vatican. This summer, Pope…
Knights donate ultrasound machine to Little Way Pregnancy Resource Center
byWith the help of a new ultrasound machine, the Little Way Pregnancy Resource Center will be able to show more women the life growing…