Serra showed genuine if imperfect care for Native people. How can we do the same?
Dispatches
C.R.S. and Scotland’s Celtic Football Club Rebuild a Sports Park and Hope in Haiti
Opening today in Solino is Celtic Park Haiti, described as “a top-notch soccer facility on the grounds of what was once a makeshift camp for people displaced by the Haiti earthquake.”
Homo naledi, new human-like species discovered in South Africa
The discovery will, researchers claim, change our ideas about early human ancestors.
Beatification of South Africa’s First Martyr Draws Near
Benedict Daswa was brutally murdered for refusing to participate in witchcraft just nine days before the release of Nelson Mandela on Feb. 2, 1990.
Three new bishops in Los Angeles: sketches of an ordination
“You are the light of the world. But always remember the light you hold is not your own.”
Pope Francis on annulments: further clarification from Vatican
Cardinal Francesco Coccopalmerio was appointed by the pope to a commission to study the annulment process.
Vatican to release two decrees on annulment process
Pope Francis has been interested in finding some way to deal with the problem of divorced and remarried Catholics and restoring them to the full sacramental life of the church. Streamlining the annulment process has been among the strong suggestions of a number of Catholic cardinals and bishops from around the world.
Kasper: we must discuss the ‘practical schism’ in the church
ldquo Many people experience the church 39 s doctrine as far from reality There is a kind of practical schism Christian couples very committed to the church for example do not live the teachings of the encyclical 39 Humanae Vitae 39 regarding birth control It 39 s a problem that needs
As refugee tragedy reaches unprecedented scale, Francis calls for hospitality
The critical moment has now come when practically everyone in Britain and across Europe has finally realized the enormity of the tragedy happening across our continent.
Pope Francis calls on European parishes to take in migrants. Why don’t we do the same?
More than in most countries the church in the United States has the means and the will to help. So let’s put those resources to work.
