Saint of Auschwitz drama coming to trio of parishes [VIDEO]

Leonardo Defilippis returns to Arizona as he brings the story of "Maximilian: Saint of Auschwitz" to life Nov. 11-18.

Parents hope faithful see education as investment to make ‘Together’

Arizona’s students spend 180 days in the classroom. For private school parents, financing their ticket in, so to speak, can feel like a 365-day affair.

Panamanian prelate to World Youth Day pilgrims: Make the adults nervous

PANAMA CITY (CNS) — If there was a common denominator, aside from the Christian faith, that united most pilgrims heading to the opening Mass for World Youth Day 2019 in Panama, it was that each person, in his or her own way, faced a challenge back home.

Take a positive approach to families, synod members say

The first week of the Synod of Bishops on the family featured days of speeches and small group work followed by small group reports Oct. 9 that offered suggestions for improving the first chapter of the working document.

A call to joy, mercy and hope — LA’s three new bishops ordained

LOS ANGELES (CNA/EWTN News) — Archbishop José H. Gómez of Los Angeles ordained three new auxiliary bishops on Thursday, including the prominent internet evangelist Father Robert Barron. The archbishop encouraged the new bishops to bring the joy of God’s love to their flock.

Knights of Columbus celebrate 100 years in Rome

It was established less than 40 years prior in the U.S. and continues to support the global Church, efforts that are "preaching the Gospel through faith in action," the Supreme Knight said.

Bishops discuss upcoming encyclical, pope’s visit, top priorities

The U.S. bishops gathered in St. Louis for their spring general assembly heard presentations on an array of topics and discussions of top priorities.

Supreme Court agrees to take up same-sex marriage cases this term

The Supreme Court Jan. 16 agreed to hear four cases over the constitutionality of same-sex marriage, tackling the questions of whether the 14th Amendment requires states to allow such marriages and whether it requires them to recognize same-sex marriages licensed in other states.

Pope’s Way of Cross will shine light on women ‘crucified’ by traffickers

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Countless women and girls are being “crucified” by human traffickers, who trick them into slave labor or prostitution, and by those who seek out their services and exploit them, said the missionary nun who wrote the meditations for Pope Francis’ Way of the Cross service.

South of Paris, woman prays for longtime friend injured at Bataclan

"Even if sometimes I have doubts, faith helps me see things with more peace and hope. It also makes me see that those who did these crimes must have lacked a lot of love," she said.