Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service
White House faith-based partnership office returns with executive order from President...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed an executive order Feb. 14 reestablishing the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships as a means...
SCOTUS says death-row inmate’s pastor permitted to attend execution; Alabama then...
WASHINGTON -- After the Supreme Court blocked the execution of an Alabama man because it ruled his pastor should be allowed to be with...
National Catholic school enrollment, hit by coronavirus pandemic, is at its...
WASHINGTON -- Catholic school enrollment figures for the current school year -- significantly impacted by the pandemic -- dropped 6.4% or more than 111,000...
Oranges or barbecue? Florida Catholic school and Bishop Gregory L. Parkes...
WASHINGTON -- Catholics in St. Petersburg, Florida, will need to get their napkins ready because some barbecue from Kansas City, Missouri, is coming their...
Coronavirus pandemic brings new look to Ash Wednesday, but message remains...
WASHINGTON — Ash Wednesday, as with many other things right now, will have a different look at many Catholic parishes across the United States...
Women religious — many of them elderly — remain among the...
WASHINGTON -- This past year as the coronavirus cut through the United States, elderly women religious -- former teachers, nurses, social workers and pastoral...
Poet Amanda Gorman gained prominence in her parish before shedding light...
WASHINGTON -- Long before she burst into the public spotlight delivering her inauguration poem, Amanda Gorman got a standing ovation from fellow parishioners of...
‘This is America’s Day. This is Democracy’s Day’ — President Joe...
WASHINGTON -- In his inaugural address Jan. 20, President Joe Biden said he is committed with his "whole soul" to bring this country together.
He...
Those executed under Trump administration ‘deserved more’ from Supreme Court, justice...
WASHINGTON — Although the Supreme Court cleared the way for the execution of Dustin Higgs Jan. 15, two justices made their objections known loud...
UPDATE: Supreme Court reinstates federal requirement that women seeking abortion pills...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court Jan. 12 reinstated a federal requirement that women who are seeking abortion-inducing drugs must do so in person, not...