Tag: Catholic Church
Journalist recalls Pope Francis’ emotional hospital goodbye and final words
The world had its eyes fixed on the 10th floor of Rome's Gemelli Hospital in 2025, waiting, hoping and praying that Pope Francis would...
Costa Rica migrant agreement draws concern from Catholic Church immigration officials
The Catholic Church in Costa Rica has expressed concern over an agreement signed by the government and the United States under which the Central...
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at St. Augustine basilica in Algeria:...
ANNABA, Algeria -- Pope Leo XIV offered Mass April 14 at the basilica built near the site where St. Augustine died nearly 1,600 years...
Church has opposed artificial reproduction for nearly century, says author of...
WASHINGTON -- Why not IVF -- in vitro fertilization?
It's a question asked not only by those outside the Church, but sometimes by faithful Catholics...
Key issues impacting church played big part in 2020 Supreme Court...
WASHINGTON -- The busy year for the Supreme Court had the attention of the Catholic Church from major decisions it announced this past summer...
My saint friends bring comfort and an opportunity to learn: Katie...
"Hey, babe, grab the saints blanket, will you?" I called out to my husband.
A few moments later, he returned with a black blanket, the...
Pope Francis prays for Albania after earthquake leaves dozens dead
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis led prayers for the people of Albania after the country was struck by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake.
"I would like...
Six students of Neumann University join the Catholic church
Six students completed the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults and became members of the Catholic Church on April 28, at Our Lady of...
This year’s Lent could be just what struggling church needs
WASHINGTON — When Lent begins March 6, U.S. Catholics will likely be more than ready for it.
This set-aside time for prayer and reflection —...