Pope prays for women, especially those facing domestic violence
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis highlighted the many ways women are caring for others during the coronavirus pandemic, but…
Pope calls for a ‘contagion’ of Easter hope, peace, care for poor
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In an Easter celebration like no other, Pope Francis prayed that Christ, “who has already defeated…
Even in time of pandemic, Easter proclaims the victory of life, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In a dark and nearly empty St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis blessed a fire, lit the…
Pope leads Way of the Cross in empty, torch-lit St. Peter’s Square
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — For the first time in his papacy, Pope Francis led the Way of the Cross…
On Holy Thursday, pope thanks God for world’s priests
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Unable to invite Rome’s priests to mark Holy Thursday in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis thanked…
A Time to Speak — Are we there yet?
byBy Briana Craddock There is a road that stretches through the Mojave desert in California that is part of the route that connects Los…
A Time to Speak — What will the history books write?
byTo the Editor: What will people learn from us when the history books are written about the Pandemic of 2020? Will there be condemnation…
Three books on St. Francis bring new scholarship to light
byBy Kathleen Finley Catholic News Service “Francis of Assisi: Messenger for Today’s World”…
Una familia desea que su ‘trabajador esencial’ pudiera quedarse en casa
byPor Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Antes de salir para su trabajo, Juan Vásquez se reúne con su esposa Tanya Granillo de…
An Easter message from Archbishop Kurtz
byAs I share my annual Easter message, I want to acknowledge the COVID-19 pandemic that we are experiencing. We face particular challenges as our…