Catholic News Service
Living Our Faith: Spiritual summer
As the weather warms up, we begin to spend more time outside, relaxing with family and
friends, and taking vacation. All of those are good...
Cardinal McCarrick suspends public ministry, ‘shocked’ by abuse allegation
WASHINGTON -- Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, retired archbishop of Washington, said he will no longer exercise any public ministry "in obedience" to the Vatican...
Pew report says young adults worldwide less religious than older adults
WASHINGTON — A study by the Pew Research Center found that young adults worldwide are generally less religious than older adults by a variety...
After Colombian election, church official urges talks with ex-guerrillas
CUCUTA, Colombia — The director of Caritas Colombia has called for dialogue between the country’s new president-elect and former leftist guerrillas to prevent the...
Bishops ‘cannot, in good faith, endorse’ new GOP immigration bill
WASHINGTON — The U.S. bishops “cannot, in good faith, endorse” an immigration bill submitted by the House’s Republican leadership, said Bishop Joe S. Vasquez...
Trenton Bishop O’Connell: ‘How many times can our hearts break?’
TRENTON, N.J. -- No motive "can justify these ongoing, seemingly relentless acts of gun violence plaguing our cities," Bishop David M. O'Connell of Trenton...
Bishops OK directives, abuse charter revisions at spring meeting
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- New medical directives governing health care partnerships and revisions to the charter on the protection of young people were approved...
French church groups combine to fight anti-migrant attitudes
PARIS — The French church has launched a program to combat anti-migrant and anti-Muslim attitudes amid reports of tensions among Catholics.
“It is to resist...
Yo-Yo Ma holds concert for peace at Chicago Catholic Church
CHICAGO — When world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma brought his Concert for Peace to St. Sabina Church for the second time June 10, there was...
Gathering looks at how to overcome polarization using social teaching
WASHINGTON — One week before President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shook hands at the historic summit on Singapore’s Sentosa...










