Vatican concerned about North Korea’s nuclear capabilities
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis and the Vatican are concerned about continuing tensions on the Korean peninsula “on account of [...]
Departure of Middle East’s Christians called ‘memoricide’ at forum
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The dwindling presence of Christians in the Middle East amounts to “memoricide,” according to Elizabeth Prodromou, [...]
Vatican revises norms for examining alleged miracles
Under new regulations, an alleged miracle “cannot be re-examined more than three times”
Group of Catholic advisers named for Trump’s presidential campaign
NEW YORK — The campaign of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump announced Sept. 22 that it has formed a group [...]
CRS announces agency veteran as new CEO
WASHINGTON — A six-month search for a new president and CEO for one of the largest humanitarian relief agencies in [...]
Vatican: Abortion, attempted suicide always obstacles to ordination
VATICAN CITY — The sacredness of human life is so absolute that performing or helping procure an abortion or attempting [...]
Cardinal says group’s ‘deceptive’ ads promote abortion as ‘a social good’
WASHINGTON — Ads appearing around the country “calling for taxpayer funding of abortion in the name of the Catholic faith” [...]
Exhibit of St. Thomas More artifacts debuts at St. John Paul II shrine
WASHINGTON — A new exhibit featuring artifacts revolving around St. Thomas More has opened at the St. John Paul II [...]
Pope highlights sanctity of life in Year of Mercy visits
Pontiff visits maternity ward, nursery of Italian hospital
Benedictines say their cookies have ‘heavenly’ scent
Sisters support ministries with sales of baked goodies