WASHINGTON—More than 4,400 allegations of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy were reported during the year ending June 30, 2019, a significant jump from the previous auditing period, according to a report on diocesan […]
At the Angelus prayer on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Pope Francis invited Christians to make their lives a gift and to recognize Jesus as the living God. Pope Francis reflected on the […]
ORLEANS, France—This year, the church celebrates the 100th anniversary of the canonization of St. Joan of Arc, a 15th-century peasant who is one of the most enduring female symbols in Western culture. For several decades, […]
VATICAN CITY—The cause of greater justice for all will be best served when people unite with a focus on reaching strategic goals, Bernice King told Vatican News. Racism can be defeated “first by refusing to […]
WASHINGTON—The chairmen of three U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ committees have called for “better practices for formation and accountability for police” in a joint letter to all members of Congress. “Law enforcement officers perform a […]
WASHINGTON—The unpredictability of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on group gatherings and recent court rulings are part of a growing challenge to religious liberty, said participants in an online symposium June 22. During the […]
PHILADELPHIA—Two Black Catholic pastors in Philadelphia say their parishes are drawing strength from the Eucharist, prayer and a rich spiritual heritage in the fight against racism. “St. Katharine Drexel used to say, ‘We go in […]
VATICAN CITY—Teaching the faith is a work of evangelization meant to lead people to a deeper relationship with Jesus and not just impart information, said the updated “Directory for Catechesis.” The directory, released by the […]
SEOUL—Catholics prayed for lasting peace on the divided Korean Peninsula June 25, marking the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War. The two Koreas are still technically at war because the war ended […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Arriving in the early evening at Fatima Hospital, Father Richard Narciso — his anxiety level already raised due to the circumstances — listened intently as Gloria, the nurse assigned to guide him, detailed the […]
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