Cardinal Dolan says March for Life is akin to MLK’s fight for civil rights
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON -- The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was invoked by Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York in the cardinal's homily...
Pope praises ‘Land of Dreams’ at final Mass in Chile
IQUIQUE, Chile -- Christians must be aware of the injustices and exploitation suffered by migrants and those seeking a better life for themselves and...
Mudslide victims need ‘consolation of God’s love’
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Amid tragedies such as the devastating mudslides in Southern California and the horrific wildfires that preceded them, "we want to...
Pope to Mapuche: No culture better than another
Catholic News Service
TEMUCO, Chile -- Celebrating Mass in a land steeped in indigenous history and culture, Pope Francis said the greatest threat facing humanity...
Mass offers mothers, families solace after infant loss and miscarriage
HOUSTON (CNS) -- Reeling from the loss of a second child, Stephanie Regitz and husband Matt stopped to consider their family's future. "Are we...
DACA expiration will lead to crisis for humanity, says Archbishop Gomez
LOS ANGELES -- Congress must separate "the conversation about DACA" from the "larger issues" about U.S. immigration policy, because allowing the program to expire...
Let the children come to me
Catholic News Service
The Catholic practice of baptizing infants is an "immemorial tradition of the church" according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (No.1252).
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Bishop Curlin remembered for friendship, champion of sick, poor
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Bishop William G. Curlin, retired bishop of Charlotte who died Dec. 23, was remembered during his funeral Mass for his joy,...