Category: FEATURED

  • October 17, 2014

Judge strikes down Arizona’s marriage law, opens door to same-sex marriage in state

A U.S. District Court judge's ruling that Arizona's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional "overturns the will of...
  • October 17, 2014

Cardinal Pell: Synod says no to ‘secular agenda’

Cardinal George Pell said working-group reports from the Synod of Bishops on the family finally give a true...
  • October 16, 2014

Archbishop Kurtz hopes synod’s final report will ‘refine and clarify’

Archbishop Kurtz said he hoped the final report of the Synod of Bishops on the family would improve...
  • October 15, 2014

Church called to keep hope alive, live in joyful expectation, pope says

The church of Christ is called to keep the light of hope alive in the world, showing all...
  • October 15, 2014

Texas nurse with Ebola supported by prayers from her home parish

During an Oct. 13 Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Fort Worth, the pastor, Father Jim...
  • October 13, 2014

Family synod midterm report: Welcome gays, nonmarital unions

In strikingly conciliatory language on situations contrary to Catholic teaching, an official midterm report from the Synod of...
  • October 13, 2014

Court’s pass on same-sex marriage rulings leaves plenty of questions

When the Supreme Court declined to review the appeals on rulings striking down same-sex marriage bans as unconstitutional,...
  • October 10, 2014

Synod fathers ask: Does the Church need to watch its language?

In official reports of the closed-door talks at the Synod of Bishops on the family, an emerging theme...
  • October 10, 2014

Synod auditors: ‘Green’ family planning [VIDEO]

Alice and Jeff Heinzen, a lay couple participating in the synod on the family, discuss the importance of...
  • October 9, 2014

Because of Ebola crisis, people ‘can’t even go to church,’ says priest

Father McDonald Nah is praying that the people of Liberia are just as resilient with the Ebola outbreak...