Prayerful memorials mark 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks
New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan said he couldn't think of "a better place to be" than St. Patrick's Cathedral "on this somber anniversary" of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Vatican official urges Mexican bishops to prioritize care for migrants
A Vatican official urged Mexican bishops to prioritize migrant ministries -- even in dioceses without significant migrant flows -- saying, "No diocese exists in Mexico that can avoid this call."
Religious leaders offer prayers before start of U.N. General Assembly
In the face of widespread evidence of humanity's dark side, speakers a prayer service Sept. 13 -- on the eve of the opening of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly -- identified unmistakable signs of hope.
Creighton formally opens new $100M Health Sciences education building in Phoenix
Creighton University has opened a new $100 million Health Sciences building in Phoenix that will send hundreds of new professionals into a work force whose need has been heightened by the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sisters of Life arrive in Phoenix with ‘beautiful focus on the Gospel of Life’
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Pope: Bishops must handle Communion debate as shepherds, not with censures
The debate about denying Communion to politicians who support abortion must be handled in a pastoral way, not by public condemnations that seek to "excommunicate" Catholics who are not in line with church teaching, Pope Francis said.
Diocese of Wichita, Kansas, set to welcome home remains of Father Kapaun
The flag-draped casket was empty during a memorial Mass in Wichita for Father Emil J. Kapaun July 29, 1953.
Modern Catholic Pilgrim puts new emphasis on walking pilgrimages tradition
Walking pilgrimages to religious sites have been a popular way of expressing and building one's faith and connection to God for centuries.
Leadership is distorted by thirst for power, betraying charism, pope says
Pope Francis praised Catholic lay movements and associations for living out the Gospel in their everyday lives and for promoting education, social support and evangelization in the world's peripheries.
Getting old is not a disease, it’s a privilege, pope tells older priests
Getting to be a ripe old age is a privilege, Pope Francis told older priests.
