Springtime science, religion lesson turns ‘egg’stra real for young learners
The kindergarten and preschool classes at St. John Bosco experience the final weeks of Lent and the early Easter season in a unique way.
Bishop Nevares blesses ball field for student athletes
A parade of people stepped up to the plate long before Bishop Eduardo A. Nevares ever took the field to throw out the ceremonial first pitch Jan. 22.
Diócesis de Phoenix anuncia planes para construir nueva escuela secundaria Católica en extremo Oeste...
El reverendísimo Thomas J. Olmsted, Obispo de la Diócesis Católica Romana de Phoenix se enorgullece en anunciar su decisión de establecer una nueva escuela secundaria católica, se llamara San Juan Pablo II, en Avondale.
Shimon Peres, known for efforts to achieve peace, dies at 93
JERUSALEM (CNS) — One of the last ceremonies in which former Israeli President Shimon Peres participated as a public figure took place in the Vatican Gardens in June 2014, the last month of his presidency. Along with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, he planted an olive tree at the invitation of Pope Francis.
Pope: No more excuses; time for ‘all-out battle’ against crime of abuse
The time has come for an “all-out battle” against the abuse of minors, erasing this abominable crime from the face of the earth, Pope Francis said, closing a global four-day summit on child protection in the Catholic Church.
El Evangelio no obedece al consenso para ser atractivo o moderno, dice Cardenal mexicano
MÉXICO, D.F. (ACI) — El arzobispo de Ciúdad México, Cardenal Norberto Rivera Carrera, explicó que la Iglesia Católica seguirá anunciando el mismo Evangelio de...
Catholic nun organizes national pre-inauguration event to foster peace
One sister has motivated nearly 100 groups of interfaith Americans to gather in their respective cities Jan. 15 for 30 minutes of silent meditation, hand in hand.
Pope arrives in Bangladesh, praises country’s welcome of Rohingya
DHAKA, Bangladesh (CNS) — The government and people of Bangladesh have shown exemplary generosity in welcoming hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, despite great demands placed on already limited resources, Pope Francis said.
Pope calls for ‘revolution of tenderness’ in Cuba
Pope Francis called Cuban to a "revolution of tenderness" as he celebrated Mass in the Minor Basilica of the Shrine of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, the country's patroness.
At Marian shrine, pope reminds clergy, religious: Remember your roots
Clergy and religious must remember that all they have is freely given by God and they must never forget where they came from, Pope Francis told sisters, priests, seminarians and bishops gathered July 8 at the El Quinche Marian shrine in Ecuador.
