AUDUBON, Pa. (CNS) -- When he arrived at St. Gabriel's Hall in Audubon nine years ago, Quamiir Trice was in handcuffs.
Arrested for dealing crack, the 15-year-old had been sent to a residential treatment program for at-risk youth offered by...
By CHRISTOPHER WHITE
Speaking at a recent ordination of new priests in Ireland, Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said changes in the today's culture must lead to changes in the church -- particularly as it pertains to young people.
"Change is painful....
"The Fisherman's Tomb: The True Story of the Vatican's Secret Search" by John O'Neill. Our Sunday Visitor (Huntington, Indiana, 2018). 205 pp., $21.95.
This book tells one of the most remarkable, and astonishing, true stories ever to come out of...
FATHER EUGENE HEMRICK
After making a giant step forward in modern communications, have we also taken two steps backward?
Thanks to the internet, people are communicating with each other in wonderful ways. For example, shut-ins once disconnected from society are able...
AJO, Ariz. (CNS) -- In the Sonoran Desert northeast of Ajo, temperatures can soar to mid-90s in late spring and above 100 degrees in the summer.
This vast, arid landscape of mountain ranges, arroyos and valleys, typical throughout southern Arizona,...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Denise Ssettimba just began her brief presentation to an aide to Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, on the need to maintain U.S. funding for global anti-hunger efforts when two congressional dining staffers with food carts in tow...
By JOHN GARVEY
Things have come to a sorry pass in Canada. Trinity Western University, the country's largest privately funded Christian university, was established by the Evangelical Free Church of America in 1962. It aims to promote "total student development...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- After an investigation into alleged irregularities in the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of 57-year-old Auxiliary Bishop Juan Jose Pineda Fasquelle.
The Vatican made the announcement July 20 without specifying the reasons...
The Joseph A. McNesby Jr. CYO Golf Outing drew 102 golfers July 12 to Deerfield golf club and raised more than $44,000 from golfer fees, sponsorships and auction items.
The event included lunch, live and silent auctions, dinner and awards.
For...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Pro-Life Activities, called July 19 for a national prayer campaign effort that "the change in the U.S. Supreme Court will move our nation...