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Getting old is not a disease, it's a privilege, pope tells older priests

Getting to be a ripe old age is a privilege, Pope Francis told older priests.
Architect turns 67,000 tiny LEGO pieces into Vatican City State replica

We all know Rome wasn't built in a day, but LEGO architect Rocco Buttliere...
Lebanon's Catholic schools face 'crisis with empty pockets,' look for help

At the start of a new academic year, uncertainty clouds the future of Catholic schools in Lebanon.
South Sudan Church leaders frustrated by lack of progress in nuns' murders

One month after two Catholic sisters were executed on a road in South Sudan ...
Maryknoll Sisters celebrate 100 years of ministry in China

It was 100 years ago – on Sept. 12, 1921 – when the Maryknoll Sisters assigned its first group of sisters to China, the order's first mission.
‘National Recovery Month,’ call for prayers, support for those facing addiction struggles

The New Jersey Catholic Bishops issued a provincial statement
At bicentennial, Nicaraguan Church leaders say things must change

Church leaders in Nicaragua said "the political and social situation must not continue ...
Vatican official to Mexican bishops: prioritize migrant care

A Vatican official urged Mexican bishops to prioritize migrant ministries – even in dioceses ...
Pope reminds Roma community, young people that Church is their home

Pope Francis made sure that while the world often disregards the young and the marginalized, in the Catholic Church, "no one ought ever to feel out of place or set aside."
National shrine's Mass ends 100th anniversary celebration

During the closing Mass of the centennial year commemorating the 100th anniversary ...
New Swiss Guard barracks will allow room for families, maybe female guards

A complete rebuild and expansion of the living quarters for the Swiss Guard ...
Diocese collected more than $10k for CRS Rice Bowl

Catholic Relief Services recently expressed gratitude to the Diocese for its generous support of the 2021 Rice Bowl Program in a Sept. 7 letter to Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M.
Pope urges Slovak Church, government to put people first

Slovakia's tradition of hospitality along with its witness of faith amid persecution ...
Denounce violence, inflammatory preaching, Pope tells religious leaders

Religious leaders must courageously cooperate in supporting each other in ...
In Slovakia, Pope encourages Christian leaders to unite

Hundreds of men, women and children gathered on the tarmac of Bratislava international airport Sept. 12 to welcome Pope Francis for a visit of less than 72 hours.
Number of U.S. permanent deacons declined slightly, expected to increase

The U.S. Catholic Church in 2020 had 18,075 permanent deacons serving in ministry ...
Mexican bishops express sorrow after Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion

The Mexican bishops' conference expressed sorrow over a unanimous Supreme ...
Extension chooses seven finalists for its 44th annual Lumen Christi Award

A Daughter of Charity in Illinois who serves children and families living in housing projects ...
South Korean diocese: Remains of first Catholic martyrs recovered

The mortal remains of the first three Korean Catholic martyrs have been ...
Global congress stresses how Eucharist is source of joy, God's presence

The ultimate purpose of the Eucharist is mission, Mary Healy, a professor of Sacred Scripture ...
U.S. bishops' Labor Day statement calls for economy that works for all

The "present ills of our economy" invite Catholics to reflect on ways to propose new and creative responses to vital human needs in a post-pandemic world, said Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, in the U.S. bishops' annual Labor Day statement.
Padre Kino, missionary on sainthood path, is recognized as symbol of unity

For Rafael Barceló Durazo, who grew up across the border from Arizona in the Mexican state of Sonora, Venerable Father Eusebio Kino is a symbol of unity.
Bishops: Discern 'ecological conscience' using papal teaching

The chairmen of two U.S. bishops' committees echoed Pope Francis' ...
Afghanistan: Pope launches appeal for fasting, prayers for God's mercy

With increased violence unfolding in Afghanistan, Pope Francis appealed to all Christians ...
Catholic Church in Ethiopia suspends emergency response in Tigray

The Catholic Church in Ethiopia has suspended ...

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