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.

Presidential candidate Biden denied Communion at Mass during campaign stop in South Carolina

FLORENCE, S.C. (CNS) — Former Vice President Joe Biden, who is currently pursuing the Democratic nomination for president, attended the 9 a.m. Mass at St. Anthony Church in Florence, South Carolina, Oct. 27, and when he presented himself to receive the Eucharist was refused by the pastor.

Getty Fire impacts a Catholic university, schools and retired sisters

By Oct. 29, the fire had burned more than 600 acres and was 5% contained with at least eight homes destroyed.

New Safe Environment platform equips Church employees, volunteers with more resources

Catholics across the Diocese of Phoenix found themselves navigating a new online system for Safe Environment Training this year. It’s one that not just empowers...

Synod document: New ministries can serve evangelization in Amazon

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — To proclaim the Gospel message of hope, the Catholic Church in the Amazon must open new paths of evangelization in the region, including by instituting new ministries for lay men and women, the Synod of Bishops said.

USCCB elevates oldest Marian shrine in U.S. to national shrine status

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (CNS) — Bishop Felipe J. Estevez of St. Augustine made a surprise announcement during Mass Oct. 11 that the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has elevated the Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche to national shrine status.