DAVENPORT, Iowa—Each of the 12 couples participating in a recent marriage preparation program at the St. Vincent Center in Davenport shared a common experience — one or both partners had been previously married. “It’s super […]
VATICAN CITY—With the biggest two days of celebration and costume parades left, the famous pre-Lenten “Carnevale” of Venice was canceled as were Ash Wednesday services and even funeral Masses throughout the diocese. The Archdiocese of […]
VATICAN CITY—Lent is a time for deeper dialogue with God through prayer, for renewed gratitude for God’s mercy and for increased compassion for people whose lives are under attack, Pope Francis said. Also, people must […]
WASHINGTON—A rising tide lifts all boats, according to the popular economic adage. But what if the reverse also is true? What happens when wages are depressed, and illegally so? The Catholic Labor Network, based in […]
WASHINGTON—Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment set the path five years ago and now a new effort by the Catholic Climate Covenant seeks to shape an intergenerational movement to respond through action and prayer to […]
WASHINGTON—When it comes to the three pillars of Lent, almsgiving is a little bit like the middle child, not always getting the attention that prayer and fasting do. The word hardly rolls off the tongue […]
VATICAN CITY—Those who are meek are patient, gentle and merciful, drawing people together and salvaging relationships, Pope Francis said. Meekness entails tenaciously holding onto one’s trust in and relationship with God and protectively guarding his […]
WASHINGTON—Boy Scout councils and units sponsored by Catholic parishes and other entities will not be affected by the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case filed by the Boy Scouts of America, said the chairman of the National […]
BALTIMORE—No selfies. No cat videos. Not even an artfully composed photo of avocado toast. Come Ash Wednesday, Feb. 26, Sheila Wheltle’s social media accounts will go dark for 40 days. Her last post will read: […]
WASHINGTON—Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory of Washington urged students at Archbishop Carroll High School to take time during Black History Month to study the heritage and history of African Americans. The Washington area is full of […]
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