JERUSALEM (CNS) -- The U.S. budgetary cuts to humanitarian aid institutions helping Palestinians could lead to long-term disastrous consequences, said Catholic aid workers in the region.
"There is concern that the humanitarian situation in Gaza, which is already dire, will...
From the beauty of nature, to nature's power, and a skydiving bishop. Contributors to Catholic News Service caught images from a diverse and stunning array of issues in the last few days.
PALERMO, Sicily (CNS) -- Honoring a priest shot at point-blank range by the Mafia, Pope Francis insisted that true happiness and a real change in Sicilian society will come only when people love and care for one another rather...
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (CNS) -- When David Marosek, who had been battling stage 4 rectal cancer since July 2016, got the news in April his cancer had returned and spread into his lungs and spine, it was a depressing time.
"I...
and Mike Lang, Dialog reporter
The girls’ schedules are filled with games between ranked teams, both in field hockey and volleyball. Two Catholic school field hockey teams will finally play for the first time, and the opponents will be tough....
and Mike Lang, Dialog reporter
The boys’ soccer schedule is not overflowing with matches, but there are some intriguing ones. The two defending champions meet on Tuesday, while both St. Mark’s and Archmere host top-10 battles. In football, the defending...
VATICAN CITY -- To the list of members of the Synod of Bishops elected by national bishops' conferences, Pope Francis added cardinals from 14 countries, bishops from another 10 nations, as well as 10 priests who be full voting...
Angie Wingert has been part of the leadership team of the St. Wenceslaus Parish pro-life group in Omaha, Nebraska, for the past 15 years, doing all the "traditional" pro-life activities, from hosting baby showers for pregnancy centers to raising...
I once heard someone argue that Jesus' family from Nazareth must have been prosperous and wealthy.
The argument ran like this: "The Gospel tells us how soldiers cast lots for his tunic, which 'was seamless, woven in one piece from...
Pope Francis gave a special blessing to young people gathered in Palermo, Sicily, Sept. 15, 2018.
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