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Arts & CultureTelevision
Teresa Donnellan
One of the most compassionate shows on television, "Call the Midwife," returns this Sunday, April 2, for its sixth season.
Casey Irwin, a formerly incarcerated woman from Minnesota, speaks at the launch of the first “Second Chance Month” in Washington, D.C., on March 30, 2017. (RNS photo by Adelle M. Banks)
Politics & SocietyNews
Adelle Banks - Religion News Service
Representatives from a number of organizations called for a reduction in the more than 48,000 statutes that limit the rights of people with a criminal record.
FaithPope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
We must ask ourselves, what do I feel when I see on the news that a bomb has fallen on a hospital and lots of poor children have been killed? Do I just say a prayer and go on my way like before?
A woman gives a coin to a panhandler on Oct. 17 in Ronda, Spain. (CNS photo/Jon Nazca, Reuters)
FaithNews
Associated Press
Bishop Thomas Tobin, who has previously criticized Francis, posted a Facebook message entitled "Three Reasons Not to Give to Panhandlers" on Tuesday.
Able Putu, a homeless man in a wheelchair, eats a meal on a Washington street March 8 prepared by volunteers of the St. Maria's meals program run by Catholic Charities. Catholic Charities agencies across the United States could face huge budget holes in other areas should Congress approve the president’s proposed budget. (CNS photo/Chaz Muth)
FaithNews
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Catholic Charities agencies across the United States could face huge budget holes should Congress approve the president’s proposed budget.