WASHINGTON—Several women’s religious orders, individual women religious and Catholic organizations such as Pax Christi and Jesuit Refugee Service were among more than 500 religious leaders and groups who signed an Aug. 23 letter to President […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—As Planned Parenthood prepares to open Charlotte’s newest abortion facility this summer, pro-life groups are responding by organizing prayer rallies and sidewalk vigils in front of the facility, and by generating awareness of abortion […]
VATICAN CITY—A life marked by humility, faith and love determines whether Christians enter heaven, not who they know, Pope Francis said. Before praying the Angelus prayer with pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square Aug. 25, […]
For some of us, it’s hard to imagine why the Catholic Extension Society still considers us mission territory. If our experience of Catholicism in South Carolina focuses on Charleston, Columbia, the Greenville-Simpsonville area or Beaufort County, […]
SAO PAULO—”Crying out to the world for solidarity,” leaders of the Latin American bishops’ council urged international action to save the Amazon rainforest as massive fires continued to burn. “We urge the governments of the […]
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration has moved to cast aside an agreement that previously limited the amount of time the government could detain migrant children. On Aug. 21, officials announced new rules that would allow federal officials […]
DHAKA, Bangladesh—Weeks after devastating floods affected millions and killed more than 100 people in Bangladesh, many families are reeling from a lack of aid as the country suffers an outbreak of waterborne diseases. Monsoon flooding […]
BELEM, Brazil—A hospital boat named the “Pope Francis” set sail in the Amazon River to bring medical care to rural populations. “Just as Jesus, who appeared walking on water, calmed the storm and strengthened the […]
VATICAN CITY—Christians who focus more on being superficially close to the church rather than care for their fellow brothers and sisters are like tourists who wander around aimlessly, Pope Francis said. People “who are always […]
BLYTHEWOOD—Danni Sherman arrived at Transfiguration Church in Blythewood about an hour before the 6 p.m. liturgy on a recent Tuesday. Unlike other early birds, however, she wasn’t there to pray or go to the sacrament […]
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