The Catholic Sun

Five cantors from Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral offered not just an audible, but a visual preview of the address which comprehensively shared how God's rich mercy is at work locally.

CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) — El Papa Francisco se revistió con un bata de hospital verde colocada sobre su casulla blanca e ingresó a la unidad de bebés recién nacidos de un hospital de Roma, observando las incubadoras, haciendo la señal de la cruz, animando a padres de familia preocupados.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Journalists must not foment fear when covering issues or events such as forced migration due to war or famine, Pope Francis said.

Desert Willow, a 57-unit complex in Tempe near St. Margaret Parish and the light rail, is poised to be a similar effort, and will celebrate a grand opening Sept. 27.

“My friends, the Church has lasted 2,000 years. Let this be our finest hour!”

In response to Jesus' thirst on the cross, Pope Francis said, Christians are challenged to hear the cry of the poor, suffering and the innocent victims of war.

James Lackey will be the first to tell you he has not suffered injustice. And yet, as he responds to detailed questions about how he grew up and came to be a leader in the Black Catholic community, it becomes apparent: this is a man who has borne wrongs patiently.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis donned a green hospital gown over his white cassock and entered the neonatal unit of a Rome hospital, peering in the incubators, making the sign of the cross and encouraging worried parents.

As enrollment grows in Arizona, so does faculty and administration, particularly in the college's social work and nursing program.

The $3.5 million renovation will initially accommodate 53 students and is scheduled to open in January.