Residents fear what may come next after quakes, archbishop says

There have only been two confirmed deaths, but a series of earthquakes in a two-week span has people sleeping outside and unsure of their next meal.

Pandemic a time of understanding value of brotherhood, cardinal says

Like any other emergency situation, the challenges facing countries trying to contain the virus also "highlight more clearly the serious inequalities that characterize our socioeconomic systems," the cardinal said.

Pope: God’s kingdom is for the poor in spirit, not the proud of heart

Recognize part of the Beatitudes? Today, the pope talked about those who feel poor, "are beggars in the depths of their being."

U.S. Catholic media must inspire unity amid division, pope says

Catholic media outlets in the United States are called to break down barriers that prevent dialogue and honest communication between people and communities, Pope Francis said.

Beatification of Father McGivney to take place Oct. 31 in Hartford, Conn.

Father Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus, will be beatified during a special Mass Oct. 31 at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Hartford.

Nun, security guard among those killed in Nigerian gas explosion

The women, alongside a priest, had already rescued the school's students from the chapel.

Trump expected to refile paperwork soon in his effort to end DACA

President Trump is expected to refile paperwork during the second week of July to end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, following the Supreme Court ruling that his administration went about trying to end the program the wrong way.

‘Gospel of life’ needed now more than ever, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Defending life is not an abstract concept but a duty for all Christians and it means protecting the unborn, the poor, the sick, the unemployed and migrants, Pope Francis said.

Update: Court orders Trump administration to accept new DACA applications

A federal judge July 17 ordered the Trump administration to begin accepting new applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA.

Refusing God’s generosity is a sin, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In life, Christians face the choice of either being open to encountering God’s generosity or closed in on their own interests, Pope Francis said.