Ethiopians, often refugees themselves, welcome newcomers, cardinal says
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Ethiopia is now managing nearly a million refugees from South Sudan, Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, Yemen and even Syria, said Ethiopian Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel.
Albany Diocese mourns loss of longtime priest who died in flash flooding
He was on his way to a fairly new assignment. The priest also led prison retreats, chaired the advisory board for the Little Sisters of the Poor and served as chaplain to Magnificat, a women's Christian group.
Conversion is aim of pope’s ‘great reform,’ author says
Pope Francis has spoken several times about the church and its ministers recognizing their woundedness, seeking forgiveness and taking a step toward conversion, the author said.
Texas woman makes instilling ‘a culture of vocations’ her life’s work
Because affirming new vocations is a constant call regardless of whether the U.S. has 3,500 priestless parishes — and Canada has about half that.
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.
New sisters arrive from Mexico with mission to evangelize Phoenix parish
The charism of the missionary sisters is to share the mercy of the Heart of Jesus through catechesis, evangelization and assistance to the most needy.
ASU’s All Saints Newman Center serves as epicenter for continual conversion
Some enter there not Catholic. Others move on to discern a religious vocation. All find a place to walk more intimately with Christ.
In war, human dignity must be protected, pope tells military chaplains
The Oct. 29-31 conference focused on the theme, "The loss of personal freedom in the context of armed conflicts: The mission of the military chaplain."
Minnesotan pens book on family’s friendship with a saint: Mother Cabrini
She's a volunteer archivist with a story of her own that's now captured in a simple book.
There’s a map for that: GoodLands launches Catholic GeoHub
Its founder says the maps and data could give Catholics "a common ground" for understanding some of the realities the church faces.
