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Eventual coronavirus vaccine should belong to everyone, not hoarded, Pope Francis...

VATICAN CITY -- An eventual vaccine for COVID-19 would belong to the world and should not be hoarded greedily by countries hosting the lab...

Philippine Cardinal Tagle: Coronavirus reminds us of our need for connection

MANILA, Philippines -- After two weeks of quarantine and a test indicating he no longer is positive for the COVID-19 virus, Cardinal Luis Antonio...

Droughts, derecho, COVID-19, trade with China create ‘huge drain’ for farming...

ELKHART, Iowa -- Patrick Gannon was driving home to the family farm north of Colfax when the Aug. 10 derecho blew through. "I didn't even...

Though our ministries may look different now, there are still ways...

Among the myriad changes COVID-19 has brought, perhaps one of the most difficult has been the effect on our ministries. Many of the ways...

Kansas family embraced ‘vocation’ of home schooling routine well before pandemic

BELOIT, Kan. -- Home schooling was not something the Ring family in Beloit set out to do long term. "It happened by accident," is...

Religious ed programs must plan ways to teach amid pandemic

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Just like schools, parish religious education programs have been forced to figure out how to provide instruction in the midst of...

Kenyan rural parishioners have responded to call for help during COVID-19...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- In the collection baskets, priests in rural Kenya have been counting a dollar or two or even five, which congregations have...

Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Find comfort in the Gospel during...

Sunday Scripture readings, Aug. 9, 2020: Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 1) 1 Kgs 19:9, 11-13 Psalm 85:9, 10-14 2) Rom 9:1-5 Gospel: Mt 14:22-33 Find comfort in the...

‘It spreads so fast;’ Coronavirus hits 15 members of one Iowa...

DAVENPORT, Iowa -- As Alicia Nava flipped through family photographs the morning of July 25, she said solemnly from behind a floral print mask,...

St. Mary Star of the Sea holds COVID-safe ‘Very Best Singalong’...

Children and their families gathered at the St. Mary Star of the Sea Church parking lot in Ocean City, Md. on the evening of...

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