Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service
Catholic education is ‘most important thing’ church needs, speaker says
WASHINGTON — The keynote address at an annual conference for Catholic educators embracing classical Catholic education reinforced that what they are doing is important.
“If...
Catholic Day of Action for Immigrant Children included songs, speeches and...
WASHINGTON -- A few hundred Catholic activists, including dozens of women religious, gathered outside at the foot of the U.S. Capitol July 18 urging...
Faith is not a trick up this magician’s sleeve
WASHINGTON — For Giancarlo Bernini, a recent graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, things are not always as they appear and that’s...
Retired Justice John Paul Stevens, death penalty opponent, dies at 99
WASHINGTON -- Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who served on the court for nearly 35 years, died July 16 in Fort Lauderdale,...
Supreme Court to review DACA case in next term
WASHINGTON -- In its next term, the Supreme Court will examine if the Trump administration illegally tried to end a program that protects young...
Supreme Court blocks Trump administration’s citizenship question on the 2020 census
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court, for now, blocked the Trump administration's added citizenship question to the 2020 census, sending the case back to a...
Update: Supreme Court rules in favor of historic Maryland Peace Cross
WASHINGTON -- In a 7-2 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of preserving a historic cross-shaped memorial in Bladensburg, Maryland saying the...
Bishops bring ‘sense of urgency’ in taking on serious business of...
BALTIMORE -- The gathering of U.S. bishops June 11-13 in Baltimore was anything but business as usual.
"The spring meetings are usually more pastoral, and...
Toronto Raptors’ Pascal Siakam took a shot at priesthood training before...
WASHINGTON -- When Pascal Siakam was in his young teens attending a minor seminary in Cameroon -- and mostly playing soccer in his free...
Split decision from U.S. Supreme Court on Indiana abortion laws
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on two different aspects of Indiana abortion laws May 28.
It upheld a state law -- reversing...