Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service
Vatican’s abuse commission is calling for concrete action: ‘No one can...
                As the Italian bishops' conference released its latest figures of abuse victims over the last five years, one survivor who recently met with the...            
            
        Pope Francis remembered as tireless shepherd at final memorial Mass: Contemplation...
                VATICAN CITY -- On the final day of official mourning for the death of Pope Francis, the late pontiff was remembered as someone who...            
            
        ‘He was an exemplary pope’: Thousands wait hours to pay final...
                VATICAN CITY  -- After the casket bearing Pope Francis' body was placed in St. Peter's Basilica, tens of thousands of mourners lined up to...            
            
        European Union bishops call for unity in supporting Ukraine as U.S....
                Following the announcement that U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a "pause" on U.S. assistance to Ukraine, Catholic bishops in the European Union called for...            
            
        Last major hospital in Gaza Strip in ruins after Israeli raid:...
                With northern Gaza Strip's last major hospital lying in ruins following a raid by Israeli forces, the director of Caritas Jerusalem said that with...            
            
        ‘High-time’ for lay men, women to become evangelizers, missionary says
                In a country like Papua New Guinea, where roughly 98% of the population identify as Christian, with Catholics making up the majority of that...            
            
        World Mission Sunday encourages the ‘connection to our fellow believers around...
                Each year, churches around the world commemorate World Mission Sunday to highlight, encourage and promote the Catholic Church's missions around the world.
The day, which...            
            
        Franciscans around the world commemorate 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ stigmata
                Throughout 2024, Franciscans around the world commemorate the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata on Sept. 17, 1224, the appearance...            
            
        New analysis of the Shroud of Turin says bloodstains are ‘consistent...
                (OSV News) -- A study published in July revealed that a new analysis of the Shroud of Turin, including the composition and a microscopic...            
            
        United Nations World Food Program officials say northern Gaza is experiencing...
                ROME -- Israel's escalation in Rafah is only worsening the humanitarian situation for countless men, women and children caught in the crossfire, said Ireneusz...            
            
         
            