They come at night: Syrians flee to Iraq as cease-fire set to expire
byBy Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan — When Rifaa, her husband and three daughters escaped into Iraq in the dead of night,…
Faith groups pray for immigrant children in detention, urge policy change
byBy Michelle Martin Catholic News Service CHICAGO — Dozens of Chicago-area Catholics were joined by Lutheran, Jewish and Muslim representatives as they all prayed…
Church, tribal leaders gather for Native American anti-poverty summit
byBy Ann Carey Catholic News Service NOTRE DAME, Ind. (CNS) — An anti-poverty summit that took place at the University of Notre Dame Oct….
Mexican bishops call for peace, conversion amid growing violence
byBy David Agren Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY — The Mexican bishops’ conference called for calm and reflection after well-armed members of a drug…
Mattis: Nation must remember ‘core principles we used to know, live by’
byBy Beth Griffin Catholic News Service NEW YORK — Now is the time to remember “the core principles we used to know and live…
Women’s role in Amazon church does not depend on diaconate, sisters say
byBy Barbara J. Fraser Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Whether or not the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon helps open the door to…
Veteran’s Day luncheon will honor those who have served in the military
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry will host a Veteran’s Day appreciation luncheon on Nov. 11 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m….
March for Life 2020 theme pays tribute to pro-life view of early feminists
byBy Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Organizers of the March for Life have chosen “Life Empowered: Pro-Life Is Pro-Woman” for the…
Altar servers honored at prayer service
byPhoto Special to The Record Fifty-nine altar servers from 33 parishes were honored at the Cathedral of the Assumption Oct. 6 during the first…
Local pastor to serve in leadership role with national priest group
byFather David G. Sánchez, pastor of St. Joseph Church in Butchertown, was elected vice-president of The National Association of Hispanic Priests (ANSH) during the…