West Virginia governor signs funding bill for pregnancy help centers March 30, 2023By Kate Scanlon OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice March 29 signed into law a measure supporters say will help mothers both during and after pregnancy.
Life in Christ March 30, 2023By Father Joseph Breighner Catholic Review Filed Under: Commentary, Lent, Wit & Wisdom Like Jesus, we don’t have to look for approval, control or safety outside ourselves.
Maryknoll pilgrimage to Central America offers glimpse of ‘sacrifice’ March 30, 2023By Deacon Ray Van Pelt Special to the Catholic Review Filed Under: Commentary, Missions During our visit, we encountered Maryknoll priests, sisters and lay missionaries working as pastoral coordinators, catechists, teachers, healthcare providers and agricultural and clean-water advisors
Movie Review: With ‘The Journey’ Bocelli gives us a Holy Week treat March 30, 2023By Andrew Petiprin OSV News Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Movie & Television Reviews For established fans of Andrea Bocelli and the artists with whom he travels and performs, the film will be a welcome treat for Holy Week.
7 Lessons I Learned at Disney World March 29, 2023By Rita Buettner Catholic Review Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window Our older son traveled to Disney World with his high school band, so we decided to tag along as a family.
Líderes católicos expresan su dolor e indignación por las decenas de inmigrantes muertos en un incendio March 29, 2023By David Agren OSV News Filed Under: En Español Un incendio en un centro de detención de inmigrantes en México cobró la vida de al menos 40 inmigrantes, que parecían haber sido abandonados por los guardias mientras las llamas envolvían sus celdas cerradas, según un vídeo filtrado de las instalaciones cerca de la frontera con EE.UU. en Ciudad Juárez.
Don’t treat Jesus as an idea, invite him into your heart, pope says March 29, 2023By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News Like St. Paul, Christians must not only know Jesus with their heads but invite him into their hearts through a personal encounter with Christ, Pope Francis said.
Pope hospitalized for respiratory infection, Vatican says March 29, 2023By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News Pope Francis went to Rome’s Gemelli hospital March 29 for “some previously planned tests,” the Vatican press office said, providing no further details.
Ellicott City resident named president of Catholic Charities D.C. March 29, 2023By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Local News, News James Malloy, a parishioner of St. Alphonsus Rodriguez in Woodstock, was named March 28 as the new president and chief executive officer of Catholic Charities Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington.
El Papa Francisco reza por los migrantes muertos en un ‘trágico’ incendio cerca de la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos March 29, 2023By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service Filed Under: En Español El Papa Francisco rezó por las víctimas de un “trágico” incendio que mató al menos a 38 personas e hirió a otras 29 en un centro de procesamiento de migrantes en Ciudad Juárez, México, el 27 de marzo.
Nashville shooting was ‘senseless act of violence,’ pope says in telegram March 29, 2023By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, Vatican, World News Pope Francis called the deadly shooting at a school in Nashville a “senseless act of violence” and prayed that the grieving families hold strong to their faith and “bring good out of unspeakable evil.”
Pope Francis prays for migrants killed in ‘tragic’ fire near U.S.-Mexico border March 29, 2023By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Vatican, World News Pope Francis prayed for the victims of a “tragic” fire that killed at least 38 people and injured some 29 others at a migrant processing center in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, March 27.