Faith, prayer sources of strength for slain U.S. journalist, his family
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Pope Offers Thanks for Prayers: Grateful for support for his family after deadly crash
Pope Francis, in mourning for the deaths of his nephew's wife and two small children, thanked people at his weekly general audience Aug. 20 for their prayers.After each of the priests who translate the pope's words offered him condolences for the tragedy that struck his family, Pope Francis
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Lives at Risk in Iraq: U.S. Dominicans praying, ‘agonizing’ for Iraqi Dominicans, villagers
U.S. Dominican sisters are praying, ‘agonizing’ for Iraqi Dominicans and villagers.
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LCWR Leaders Hope for Resolution with Vatican
At annual assembly in Nashville, updates on CDF mandate of reform
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Special U.S. collection urged for those suffering in Middle East
The president of the U S bishops 39 conference on Aug 19 asked Catholic bishops across the country to take up a special collection for humanitarian needs and pastoral support for Christians and other victims of violence in the Middle East Amid the ongoing crisis in what is quot the cradle of Ch
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The Scottish Question: Several takes on the independence referendum
Several takes on the independence referendum
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Ferguson Parishioners Join in Prayer After Teen’s Shooting: Healing of torn community is ‘in Jesus’ hands’
Community is demanding answers after fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown.
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Time To Act: Church teaches duty to intervene to prevent genocide
Church teaches duty to intervene—with force, if necessary—to prevent genocide.
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Can Anyone Stop ISIS? Obama Considers Air Strikes
The rapid collapse of Qaraqosh, Iraq’s largest Christian city, was a surprise to many.
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In El Salvador, Signs of Faith and Joy: Jesuit program offers alternatives to gangs, emigration
The Jesuit-run program Fe y Alegria offers alternatives to gangs and emigration.