ISSUES & ADVOCACY
Wise farming lessons instill order
Have you ever reflected on why Christ employs agrarian images in his parables?
Petition launched to show Catholic support for healthy planet, people
With global leaders meeting in the fall for two critical U.N. conferences...
Justice remains elusive to survivors of Salvador's Sumpul River massacre
The burble of water is the loudest sound most will hear...
Pro-life leaders say HHS should not do away with Title X rule
The same day the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will hear a Mississippi appeal
France to mark 150th anniversary of anti-religious Paris Commune
A white-brick church commemorates dozens of Catholic clergy who fell victim...
S.C. governor signs law OK'ing electric chair, firing squad for death row inmates
South Carolina's governor has signed into law a bill requiring death row inmates to choose between...
UPDATE: U.S. Supreme Court to hear major abortion case in its next term
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on a 2018 Mississippi law banning most abortions after ...
UPDATE: Officials say arson caused fire that destroyed landmark Catholic church
Federal investigators have ruled arson was the cause of a blaze that destroyed a Catholic church...
Israel's Jewish-Arab cities, symbols of coexistence, face growing unrest
As Israel escalated its assault on Gaza, the nation faced growing unrest in its mixed Jewish-Arab cities.
Atrocities still occurring in Ethiopia's Tigray region, priest says
A priest from the Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray says killings, abductions and rape are still occurring in the region where a military offensive launched in November.
On Memorial Day, trumpeter to mark a year of playing 'Taps' daily
When Bob Tuszynski heard about a request in May 2020 for buglers and trumpeters to perform "Taps" at 3 p.m. on Memorial Day, he jumped at the opportunity.
Polish pilgrims mark anniversary of attempt to assassinate St. John Paul
An elderly man stood alone in St. Peter's Square May 13, using his wooden rosary beads to pray by a simple plaque marking the place where St. John Paul II was shot exactly 40 years earlier.
Catholics join scientists in asking Biden to seek nuclear disarmament
Catholic proponents of nuclear disarmament joined scientists in calling on President Joe Biden to pursue an ambitious plan to end the threat nuclear weapons pose to the planet.
In Gaza, tiny Catholic community tries to stay in touch during airstrikes
Since early May 11, Israeli bombs have been falling around the Rosary Sisters school in Gaza, which sustained light to moderate damage inside and outside the compound – including to the front door and solar panels used for electricity.
South Carolina approval of firing squad, electric chair called 'chilling'
The passage of a bill by South Carolina lawmakers to restart executions and add death by firing squad ...
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