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Church aids asylum-seekers moving through Phoenix
Two centuries beyond the Underground Railroad, another well-orchestrated network of moving people great distances has emerged.
On the fly: Airport chaplains have special ministry, pope says
A man was told he could charge his computer in the airport chapel because electricity, "like the energy of God," was there for everyone.
Family portraits, mutual support part of Caritas global assembly
The assembly brought together some 450 delegates from more than 150 national Catholic charities from around the world to focus on the theme, "One Human Family. One Common Home."
Knights of Columbus debut ‘Everyday Heroes,’ six-part documentary on ABC
Those profiled fall into three broad categories: athletes; active-duty military personnel and veterans; and Knights. All of them help people contending with humanitarian crises.
Jesus is always ready to help free people from evil, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians recognize life’s great paradox that so much evil and temptation exist in the world, but that God is always present, too, ready to help and give people the strength to persevere, Pope Francis said.
Mideast patriarchs urge hope of Resurrection in Easter messages
BEIRUT (CNS) — Catholic patriarchs from the Middle East invoked hope in their Easter messages to people suffering from terrorism, wars, displacement and economic hardship.
Be servants to one another, pope tells prisoners before washing feet
ROME (CNS) — Jesus’ gesture of washing His disciples’ feet, an act once reserved to servants and slaves, is one that all Christians, especially bishops, must imitate, Pope Francis told hundreds of inmates and prison employees on Holy Thursday.
After four decades, longtime champion of Natural Family Planning to retire
St. Paul VI’s landmark encyclical Humanae Vitae was in its infancy when Cindy Leonard and her husband answered the call to share the Church’s good news about human sexuality and God’s plan for marriage.
Irish Bishop criticizes ‘faith-filled’ Catholics who spread fear of Muslims
DUBLIN (CNS) — An Irish bishop has criticized Catholics who identify as “faith-filled” while spreading fear and mistrust of immigrants, particularly those who are Muslims.
CRS Rice Bowl efforts sustain Lenten journey
Some U.S. Catholics give up snacks or their favorite food during Lent. Meanwhile, peers across the world long for a bite to eat.
That juxtaposition,...
