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Pope prays for Texas shooting victims, calls for stricter gun laws

Saying his heart was broken at the news of at least 19 children and two adults being shot ...
Vatican's foreign minister travels to Ukraine

Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican foreign minister, was set to visit Ukraine May 18-20 ...
Cardinal Parolin launches Catholic app for military personnel

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, encouraged men and women in the military to ...
Pope: Christian politics must be marked by love, respect

For politics to be "the highest form of charity," as Catholic social teaching promotes, it must be ...
Caritas has assisted more than 1.2 million people in Ukraine, leaders say

Facing the trauma of conflict requires love and hope, and Caritas has been hard at work sharing this "medicine" with everyone, said the director of Caritas-Spes.
UPDATE: Israeli police attack pallbearers at Palestinian journalist's funeral

Israeli riot-control police attacked mourners and ...
Local bishops express sorrow, condemn racially motivated shootings

Several U.S. Catholic bishops expressed sorrow and called out racism and gun violence after reports of a May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, that left at least three injured and 10 dead -- a crime authorities categorized as likely motivated by hatred for Black people.
Smith calls organ harvesting in China 'a horror story' at hearing on Hill

U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., called forced organ harvesting in China
Israeli police attack pallbearers at Palestinian journalist's funeral

Israeli riot-control police attacked mourners ...
Bishops to Congress: Protect women and children, 'stop pushing abortion'

After the U.S. Senate failed May 11 to advance a "radical" abortion bill, the chairmen of two U.S. bishops' committees urged Congress "to stop pushing abortion as the solution to needs of women and young girls" and "embrace" public policy initiatives that protect "both mother and child."
Federal report on boarding schools is good first step, Catholic bishops say

Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis acknowledged with sadness and an apology a federal report released May 11 about abuses of Native American children in government-supported boarding schools – some run by the Catholic Church, including in Minnesota.
UPDATE: Cardinal Zen says he's fine; detentions provoke outcry

Cardinal Joseph Zen, retired bishop of Hong Kong, reassured Catholics he is fine after being detained and held by national security police for his support of anti-government protesters.
Report identifies abuses of Native American children in boarding schools

Hundreds of boarding schools supported by the U.S. government for 150 years sought to ...
Immigration reform cannot be delayed, Pope says in message

Countries around the world must get serious about reforming their immigration policies...
Nigeria: Kidnapped priest died in captivity

A Nigerian priest kidnapped in March died while in captivity, according to the Archdiocese ...
Wives of soldiers in Mariupol ask Pope to help save their husbands

The young wife of the commander of the Ukrainian battalion still holed up in a steel plant in Mariupol...
Hong Kong police detain cardinal, 90, for his support for protesters

Hong Kong's national security police have detained ...
Farmers, farmworkers alike at risk of poverty with market concentration

Farmworkers and farmers alike are at risk of being thrust into poverty
UPDATE: Cardinal appeals for peace as violence escalates in Sri Lanka

Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith appealed for peace...
Officials condemn violence, threats after high court leak on abortion case

Biden administration officials issued a statement against violence May 9...
Pope tells Russian patriarch they are not 'clerics of the state'

Warning that the Russian Orthodox patriarch should not...
UPDATED: Leaked draft of Supreme Court opinion indicates overturn of Roe decision

The Supreme Court appears set to overturn its Roe v. Wade decision
Volunteers weave fellowship, and camouflage nets, in Ukrainian church

In the basement of a church in western Ukraine, far from the most ferocious Russian attacks
War and peace: Papal visit to South Sudan offers hope for lasting unity

As violence in South Sudan continues to raise concerns
Antisemitism watchdog, lawmaker cited possible hate crimes in Ocean County attacks

In the wake of a violent crime spree in which a Manchester man allegedly targeted ...

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