Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Social Justice
Twenty-nine rising sophomores at Xavier High School in New York City will soon embark on an ecumenical mission trip with First Fruits Farm ministry in Freeland, Maryland.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, U.S. Congress, World News
The U.S. Senate on Aug. 1 failed to advance a bill that would have expanded the child tax credit, a provision some Catholic organizations have long sought as a pro-family and anti-poverty effort.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Eucharist, News, Social Justice, World News
The ministry was present at the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis on July 17-21, offering “street walk” opportunities for attendees to bring Christ’s love to the city’s homeless.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Bishops, Feature, Social Justice, U.S. Congress
Legislation under consideration in Congress would help faith-based organizations respond to a shortage in affordable housing by easing restrictions on the use of their land to develop affordable housing, supporters say.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News
Popes past and present — including Pope Francis, Pope Benedict XVI, St. John Paul II, St. Paul VI, St. John XXIII and Pope Pius XII — have championed credit unions.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Social Justice, World News
Drastic cuts in state funding for a Catholic Charities’ homeless shelter operations in Louisiana over the wider Catholic Church’s ministry to migrants have dealt a significant blow to the church’s ability to care for area residents experiencing homelessness, including veterans.
By
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News
Catholics are called to be active participants in political life and be a force against the decline of democracy worldwide, Pope Francis said.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Bishops, Feature, News, Social Justice, World News
Gathered in Louisville for their spring plenary assembly, the U.S. bishops’ June 12-14 meeting saw a mix of important matters discussed — with some unexpected twists and moments of robust discussion — starting with how the bishops would continue to address the scourge of poverty in the U.S. and ending with a view to the future for the National Eucharistic Revival.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Bishops, Feature, News, Social Justice, World News
The first day of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ public meetings during their spring assembly June 12-14 began with a closed door session on the future of its anti-poverty initiative and closed with a lively open discussion surrounding its ongoing campaign to address the mental health crisis.
By
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News
The poor bear the image of Jesus, and Christians must offer them support and expressions of Christian charity, Pope Francis said.
By
OSV News
Filed Under: Bishops, Commentary, Social Justice
CCHD works “to break the cycle of poverty by helping low-income people participate in decisions that affect their lives, families, and communities. CCHD offers a hand up, not a handout.”
By
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis encouraged priests to seek out those who are “invisible” in society and he warned against “ideologies” in the church.
en 
Spanish