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FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
A pioneering international congress on the risks to children in the digital world will be hosted by the Jesuit-run Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, from Oct. 3 to 6.
Debaters rattle off arguments at a blistering pace, sometimes more than 300 words per minute. (image by istock.)
Arts & CultureIdeas
Jack McCordick
300 Words a Minute, and Going Nowhere: High School Debate Today.
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York smiles as he delivers the homily during the opening Mass of the "Convocation of Catholic Leaders: The Joy of the Gospel in America" on July 1 in Orlando, Fla. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
FaithNews
Peter Finney Jr. - Catholic News Service
The cardinal said while the world is "ever ready to headline the flaws of the church," the dynamic changes when "her loyal members are more than willing to own up to them."
Young people wave as Pope Francis greets the crowd during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sept. 20. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithNews
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis continues to spread his message of Christian hope, aiming especially to reach and inspire young people.
U.S President Donald Trump looks on as Frank Giaccio, an altar server at St. James Church in Falls Church, Va., mows the Rose Garden lawn on Sept. 15 at the White House in Washington. The 11-year-old, who wrote a letter to Trump offering to mow the White House lawn, was invited to work for a day at the White House. (CNS photo/Carlos Barria, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyNews
Zoey Maraist - Catholic News Service
Francis mowed the lawn of the Rose Garden Sept. 15, maintaining his concentration even as cameras flashed and the president himself came to check on the young man's progress.
Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, May 2005 (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano) 
Arts & CultureLast Take
Edward W. Schmidt, S.J.
Five years after his death, remembering the Jesuit cardinal and his close connection with the youth of Milan