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Priest Attacked And KilledCap Haitien (Agenzia Fides) - On Monday, September 6, in Cap Haitien, in the north of the country, Father André Sylvestre, a 70-year-old priest, was attacked while leaving a bank. [...]
BUDAPEST AWAITS POPE FRANCIS Eduard Habsburg-Lothringen, Hungary's Ambassador to the Holy See, looks ahead to Pope Francis' arrival in Budapest for the closing Mass of the International Eucharistic Congress and recalls the deep ties [...]
On Mother Teresa’s Birthday Her Sisters Bring Disabled Children From Karbul To RomeRome Newsroom, Aug 26, 2021 / 06:00 am Religious sisters from the Missionaries of Charity and 14 disabled children from an orphanage in Afghanistan arrived safely on Wednesday at Rome’s international [...]
Super Football Fan Pope Francis Gets His Own TableVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has received dozens of soccer jerseys and game balls during his eight-year pontificate but he got a new football-themed toy on Wednesday: his very [...]
Priests And Nuns Stranded In AfghanistanTwo Jesuit priests and four Missionary of Charity Sisters nuns were stranded in Afghanistan yesterday, as the country fell to the Taliban. Afghans as well as foreigners are trying to [...]
MRS among U.S. agencies helping resettle Afghan translators, interpretersWASHINGTON (CNS) — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and its Migration and Refugee Services “are proud to have the opportunity to welcome and assist those who have kept Americans [...]
COMMENTARY: How to answer kids when prayers go unansweredWhen I was 11 years old, wrestling with my brother’s recent death, the new parish priest came bounding into our religion class one afternoon. He announced that he would take [...]
Author says pope has mobilized diplomats to create culture of encounterOXFORD, England (CNS) — Vatican diplomacy has diverged sharply from U.S. foreign policy under Pope Francis, according to a new book, which details examples to illustrate the widening divide. “While Francis [...]
Pandemic shows problems persist in poor Americans’ home internet accessWASHINGTON (CNS) — There has been much talk in the United States on the “digital divide,” about how many — really, too many — families lack internet access, which is [...]
Trinity Washington University clears tuition debts for 540 studentsWASHINGTON (CNS) — Over 40% of Trinity Washington University’s full-time undergraduate students opened their emails from the university July 23 to learn they will start the school year with a [...]
Elderly are to be valued, not discarded, pope saysVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Older people are not “leftovers” to be discarded; rather, they continue to be precious nourishment for families, young people and communities, Pope Francis said in the [...]
Faith and family help Olympian live his dream amid hardship, heartbreakINDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — June 26 was a day of excruciating waiting for Joe Schroeder. It was the day when the news would arrive in an email as to whether the dream [...]
Pope announces visit to Hungary, Slovakia in SeptemberVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Before going to the hospital for colon surgery July 4, Pope Francis told a crowd in St. Peter’s Square that he would be visiting Hungary and [...]
UPDATE: Pope undergoes surgery at Rome’s Gemelli hospitalVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis was hospitalized July 4 and underwent surgery on his sigmoid colon, the lowest part of the large intestine, the Vatican press office said. “The Holy [...]
Activists see temporary stop of federal executions as a starting pointWASHINGTON (CNS) — Activists who oppose the death penalty said the Justice Department’s temporary stop of federal executions is a step in the right direction, but not enough. The order, given [...]
Vatican, medical associations look at ways to promote vaccinationVATICAN CITY (CNS) — The discovery of vaccines is “one of the greatest achievements of modern medicine,” but the global community is facing the dual challenges of giving everyone access [...]
Christians witness against the horror of tortureTorture was back in the news in February, as if we needed the gruesome reminder. “60 Minutes” ran a graphic piece on the torture conducted against its own citizens by [...]
With world still in knots, pope turns to Mary with prayersVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Reaching the finish line of a monthlong rosary marathon, Pope Francis again turned to Mary, asking her to untie specific knots that have individuals and the [...]
Pope asks all Catholics to step up commitment to saving creationVATICAN CITY (CNS) — To help lead the world’s Catholics along a journey of intensified action in caring for creation, Pope Francis asked everyone to join a new global grassroots [...]
People must care for creation or face self-destruction, pope saysVATICAN CITY (CNS) — When it comes to safeguarding creation, there is no time to waste — humanity either must live up to its responsibility or continue on a path [...]

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Pope: God Sent His Son To Show Mercy To Sinners, Not Punish Them

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- God did not send his son into the world to cast off [...]

Pope Sends Vatican Firefighters, Police to Quake Sites

Pope Francis has sent some of the Vatican’s own relief workers and first responders to the earthquake [...]

Holy See At UN To Host Event On Mother Teresa

On 4 September in Rome, Pope Francis will declare Mother Teresa a saint. In celebration of this [...]

Sunday’s Gospel: Some Are Last Who Will Be First, And Some Are First Who Will Be Last.”

Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 13:22-30. Jesus passed through towns and villages, [...]

Interview From Aleppo: ‘A Dark City’

Father Ziad Hilal, is a Syrian Jesuit priest who spent several years serving the Christian [...]

Ennio Morricone and His ‘Mystical and Sacred’ Music

“I cannot help but write; it"s a ritual that every day I feel the need [...]

Pope Praises Witness Of 10 athletes On Refugee Olympic Team

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- In a personal message addressed to each of the 10 members [...]

Olympiad Of Solidarity

The true Olympic prize is not a medal but achieving "a civilization in which solidarity [...]

$150,000 Raised At Milan Expo Will Go To Displaced Iraqis In Jordan

Pope Francis is supporting displaced Iraqis in Jordan with $150,000 to be used to help [...]

Home > Catholic World

Pope: God Sent His Son To Show Mercy To Sinners, Not Punish Them

Pope Sends Vatican Firefighters, Police to Quake Sites

Holy See At UN To Host Event On Mother Teresa

Sunday’s Gospel: Some Are Last Who Will Be First, And Some Are First Who Will Be Last.”

Interview From Aleppo: ‘A Dark City’

Ennio Morricone and His ‘Mystical and Sacred’ Music

Pope Praises Witness Of 10 athletes On Refugee Olympic Team

Olympiad Of Solidarity

$150,000 Raised At Milan Expo Will Go To Displaced Iraqis In Jordan

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