IMAGE: CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Late Associate Justice Antonin Scalia and former NFL quarterback Roger Staubach, both devout Catholics, received the Presidential Medal...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Reuters By SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CNS) -- Cal Fire officials reported that the death toll had reached 77 in the Camp Fire north of Sacramento, one of the deadliest blazes in the state...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- As the rich get richer, the increasing misery and cries of the poor are ignored every day, Pope Francis said. "We Christians...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Arlington Catholic Herald files By Ann M. Augherton ARLINGTON, Va. (CNS) -- Picture the first Thanksgiving: a community coming together, one person bringing the fowl, another the...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Yahya Arhb, EPA By Dale Gavlak WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Catholic and international aid organizations are pressing for an end to Yemen's worsening war, where the United Nations says one...
By Anna Abbott | Last January, Pope Francis wed a couple onboard a flight to Chile. The Pope wasn’t a pioneer in exotic wedding venues; he was simply following the trend. The Diocese of Helena...
By Patti Armstrong | It’s clear that the dust from the Church sexual abuse scandals will not clear any time soon. What is not entirely clear is how Catholics should respond. The Catechism of the...
By Justin McClain | I recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Matthew Mehan about his new book Mr. Mehan's Mildly Amusing Mythical Mammals: A Hypothetical Alphabetical, or Mehan’
By Sherry Antonetti | Every weekend, we try to have a big Sunday meal. It might be brunch or dinner, but the goal is everyone together, and it is to be a feast. This past week, my second oldest...
By Kathy Schiffer | Nearly $1 million in funds which had been earmarked for the Holy See will now be withheld, following the Vatican's action to delay the U.S. Bishops' vote on a plan to end the...
Concerning a report that he and Cardinal Donald Wuerl worked out an alternative plan on sex abuse reform ahead of the recent US bishops meeting, Cardinal Blase Cupich told Crux: “At no time prior to...
Former U.S. ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon has said the entire human rights movement has fallen victim to a new form of skepticism that risks bringing it to collapse, with religious...
Pope Francis is offering several hundred poor people, homeless, migrants, unemployed a lunch on Sunday as he celebrates the World Day of the Poor with a concrete gesture of charity in the spirit of...