Pandemic pushes kids’ mental health issues to forefront

Off and on, since the COVID-19 pandemic began and in-person instruction resumed, St. Joseph School counselor Suzanne Krumpelman in Fayetteville has spoken to students to gauge how they are coping.

Ministry supported through CDA funds sees its mission as addressing unwed pregnancy – one...

Unmarried, alone and pregnant. Three words that together describe a daunting situation for any young woman, even more so for someone in her teen years. But where despair and uncertainty exist, the personnel at 1st Way Pregnancy Support Center see opportunity to share the love of Jesus while providing practical and physical guidance toward delivery of a new baby.

‘My faith is here’: Participants find inspiration, knowledge as annual Catholic Women’s Conference returns

Women from across the Diocese were encouraged in their faith recently through a series of speakers and fellowship during the 11th annual Catholic Women’s Conference sponsored by Catholic Women of Phoenix.

These sisters act on athleticism to spread Gospel

Nuns are on the run, right on a mid-campus soccer field. Their brown habits flare behind them, sprinting after a soccer ball, when a student runs smack into strong Sister Kelly and crumbles to the turf.

Positive change comes from fixing one’s own failings first, pope says

Positive change must begin with oneself and with acknowledging one's own mistakes, Pope Francis said.

Despite invasion, nuns say they’ll remain in Ukraine to serve the people

Women religious in Ukraine are facing Russia's full-scale invasion of that nation with determined faith and a commitment to service.

In a violent world, some find Gospel nonviolence a worthy alternative

Mary Jo Greil had it all, as they say, in the early 1990s, working in a successful career at a Fortune 50 corporation in Memphis, Tennessee, helping the company grow and build its profile.

Pope calls for day of prayer, fasting for peace in Ukraine

As the threat of war loomed over the world, Pope Francis called on people to pray and fast for peace in Ukraine on Ash Wednesday.

Vatican announces theme for World Day of Migrants and Refugees

Pope Francis' message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2022 will reflect on the importance of including migrants and refugees in building a better world, the Vatican announced.

Vatican astronomers are part of two new discoveries in outer space

Two Jesuit astronomers from the Vatican Observatory were part of recent discoveries: one finding a new member of the solar system and another finding evidence for a long-lost galaxy "eaten up" by the Milky Way.