Basketball superstar Kobe Bryant, sustained by Catholic faith, dies in helicopter crash
LOS ANGELES (CNA) — Basketball superstar Kobe Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash in Southern California. Bryant, the father of four, was 41.
Catholic YouTuber Emily Wilson discusses her media ministry, relationship with Jesus
Jesus comes to find us and calls us by name, said Catholic YouTuber Emily Wilson when she addressed Catholics attending the Student Leadership Summit Dec. 30 at the Phoenix Convention Center.
Supreme Court divided about religious schools in scholarship program
The hourlong argument focused on potential religious discrimination when the state of Montana excluded religious schools from its tax credit program.
Trump tells March for Life crowd he welcomes their commitment
WASHINGTON (CNS) — President Donald Trump credited attendees at the 47th annual March for Life for their commitment to protect the life of unborn and born children.
Visiting bishop challenges Catholics to make a difference in the world by ‘changing lanes’...
At 90, Rita Prahinski vividly recalls when Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., visited her home state of Louisiana.
Pope sets special day to honor, study, share the Bible
Dioceses and parishes have been invited to respond with creative initiatives, helpful resources and renewed efforts for helping Catholics engage more deeply with the Bible at church and in their lives.
Pope, Pence meet at the Vatican
The pope presented him a medallion, describing it as an "angel of peace" conquering "the demon of war."
Bishops express sorrow, support after Buckeye firefighter, two other Americans die in Australia
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Representatives of the U.S. bishops expressed sorrow after three U.S. firefighters died in an air crash while fighting bushfires in Australia, among them 42-year-old First Officer Paul Clyde Hudson from Buckeye.
Goal of pro-life movement is conversion, say speakers at biennial statewide march
They came by the busload from across Arizona to send a message to lawmakers and the world: Abortion is a grave injustice, and they stand ready to love and assist women in crisis pregnancies.
Archbishop Chaput retires; pope names Bishop Perez successor
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, OFM Cap., of Philadelphia and has appointed Bishop Nelson J. Perez of Cleveland as his successor.
