Australian Catholics seek prayers as fires continue in four states
byBy David Ryan and Jordan Grantham Catholic News Service As some of the worst wildfires in Australian history rage across four states, thousands of…
Newborns find ‘Safe Haven’ from abandonment through Florida volunteers
byBy Tom Tracy Catholic News Service MIAMI — Formerly an information technology business owner, Nick Silverio doesn’t sit still for long before thinking of…
St. Francis of Assisi student wins ‘Rising Star of Science’ award
byMary Shea Ballantine, a seventh-grade student at St. Francis of Assisi School, won the “Rising Star of Science” award at the Broadcom MASTERS (Math,…
Archbishop: Iraqis have ‘big anxiety’ after drone kills Iranian general
byBy Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan — Iraqis fear their country, already weary from years of war, may be dragged into a…
Pope accepts resignation of Bishop Higgins from military archdiocese
byBy Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Richard B. Higgins, the episcopal vicar for veterans affairs…
Young adults at FOCUS summit urged to help others live their faith
byBy Kirsten Bublitz Catholic News Service PHOENIX — Young adult Catholics can lead others to God through their actions and daily experiences, a priest…
Ecological sin: Idea of updating catechism sparks debate
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ announcement that the Catechism of the Catholic Church would be updated to…
‘A victory for women is a victory for humanity,’ pope says on Marian feast
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The world will not know peace unless there is an end to violence against women,…
‘Conversations’ episode feature messages about Catholic education
byThe January episode of “Conversations with Archbishop Kurtz,” a TV show featuring the Archbishop of Louisville and his guests, will air on The Faith…
Maltese cardinal, patristic scholar, dies at 94
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Maltese Cardinal Prosper Grech, an Augustinian priest and expert on the fathers of the early…