Profiles in Mission: Trevor Barger
He's part of the All Saints Catholic Newman Center, which has its regular members like him and a whole new crop of Catholics every four years.
Having a friend who is poor will help you get to heaven, pope says
"The poor are precious in the eyes of God," he said, because they know they are not self-sufficient... like beggars before God."
Seek the light during busy Advent season, advises NAU chaplain
FLAGSTAFF (CNS) — Advent is the season of waiting and anticipating the coming light.
Marking start of WWII, Polish, German bishops urge new peace efforts
More than 56 million people died during the 1939-1945 war and 10 million people were sent to concentration camps.
Catholics urged to pray novena for Archbishop Sheen’s beatification beginning Dec. 12
PEORIA, Ill. (CNS) — Supporters of the canonization cause for Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen have been invited to take part in a novena starting Dec. 12 to “petition God unceasingly to remove all obstacles” for the beatification of the media pioneer, author and evangelist.
Pope: Everyone loses when culture doesn’t care about marriage, family
God's plan for fruitful, everlasting unions between a man and woman has been lost in a world filled with skepticism, distrust and hostility, Pope Francis said.
Heavy burdens and Good Confession [VIDEO]
Burdened by past sins? Remove yourself from that heavy burden for good in the confessional, especially a 24-hour window March 4-5.
Paris archbishop celebrates first Mass in Notre Dame since fire
The Mass marked the anniversary of the consecration of the cathedral's altar.
At catacombs, synod members pledge simplicity, closeness to the poor
ROME (CNS) — More than a half century after a group of bishops at the Second Vatican Council made a solemn pledge to live a simple lifestyle close to their people, a group of participants from the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon signed a new pact in the Catacombs of Domitilla.
On Good Friday, papal preacher says cross brings hope to the oppressed
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The cross serves as a warning to the powerful and a message of hope for the poor and oppressed, said the preacher of the papal household.
