Share the journey – Empowering moms-to-be so they can thrive
byThere’s nothing better than being in the presence of a newborn baby. Touching their tiny toes, feeling the softness of their skin, and holding…
U.S. officials seek greater cooperation with Vatican on religious freedom
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Promoting religious freedom, providing humanitarian assistance and fighting human trafficking are three major issues the…
Tikuna deacon prepares to become first priest from Amazonian tribe
byBy Catholic News Service NAZARETH, Colombia — On a Sunday morning, Deacon Ferney Pereira was leading a prayer service in this small village’s Catholic…
Pope opens Missionary Month with call to share joy, hope, talents
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — God wants everyone to take a risk to share with others the gifts he has…
Woman says vow not to ‘deny Jesus’ was motivation in campus freedom fight
byBy Sam Lucero Catholic News Service GREEN BAY, Wis. — As long as she can remember, Polly Olsen, 29, said she has handed out…
Northern Ireland Christian leaders: People weren’t consulted on abortion
byMANCHESTER, England — Church leaders in Northern Ireland encouraged their political parties to quickly re-establish their self-governing institutions to stop the British government from…
Sister Mary Ellen Doyle, author and educator, dies
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Mary Ellen Doyle, formerly Sister Mary Benedict, died Sept. 24 at Nazareth Home. She was 87 and had been…
After faith leaders’ border visit, the resolve to help migrants grows
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service HATCH, N.M. — A group of U.S. Catholic bishops, along with a Vatican representative and other priests, celebrated…
Dominican Sisters of Peace to celebrate 10th anniversary
byThe Dominican Sisters of Peace will hold a celebration of their 10th anniversary on Oct. 13 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the…
Holy Cross High School to hold annual Hall of Fame ceremony
byHoly Cross High School, 5144 Dixie Highway, will hold its annual Hall of Fame induction at 6 p.m. on Nov. 9 to celebrate distinguished…