VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of Wisconsin-born Capuchin Father Solanus Casey, five religious, four laypeople and two cardinals, including Vietnamese Cardinal Francois Nguyen Van Thuan. […]
CAIRO (CNS) — Placing flowers, lighting a candle and praying at the site where dozens of Coptic Orthodox Christians were killed by an Islamic State militant last year, Pope Francis […]
CAIRO (CNS) — Calling his visit to Egypt a journey of “unity and fraternity,” Pope Francis launched a powerful call to the nation’s religious leaders to expose violence masquerading as […]
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ visit to Egypt, a land increasingly marked by terrorist-led bloodshed, stands as part of his mission to inspire and encourage today’s actors in theaters […]
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Giving priority to Christian refugees for settlement programs would be “a trap” that discriminates and fuels religious tensions in the Middle East, said […]
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Mother’s Day came early this year at the Vatican. A number of feast days over the Advent and Christmas seasons […]
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Whether the new year will be good or not depends on us choosing to do good each day, Pope Francis […]
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — ‘Tis the season for a huge assortment of holiday concerts and carols to choose from, making Advent and Christmas a […]
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Humanity does not own God’s gift of creation and has no right to pillage it, Pope Francis said. “We are […]
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has chosen a focus on Mary for the next World Youth Day celebrations, which will be held in […]
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ encyclical letter on creation has come at an crucial time as increasing disregard for life and the environment requires immediate attention […]
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home” is a call for global action as well as an appeal for […]
