world news FeatureNewsSaintsWorld NewsYouth Ministry For these young adults, soon-to-be-saint Frassati has ignited their faith amid fellowship Simone OrendainAugust 10, 20257 min read ith the canonization of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati coming up Sept. 7, only a century after his death, the spirit of his faith life rooted in frequenting the Eucharist, prayer and study, as well as service to those in need, and a great love of the outdoors are alive and well among young adult groups across the United States. CollegesNewsWorld News Catholic MBA programs see business as force for good, blending doctrine, commerce Kimberly HeatheringtonAugust 9, 20257 min read For scholars seeking an MBA rooted in Catholic ethics and social teaching, there are now more choices, as Catholic colleges both launch and expand their degree offerings. Consecrated LifeImmigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Amid ‘reverse migration,’ sisters in Mexico accompany migrants trapped by US policies Rhina GuidosAugust 8, 20257 min read Along with other sisters and a team of collaborators, Sister María Magdalena accompanies and advocates for migrants traveling through the country, which used to be the last stop en route to the ultimate destination: the U.S. NewsSaintsWorld News Nagasaki Franciscan monastery that survived atomic blast still stands as messenger of peace Katarzyna SzalajkoAugust 8, 20258 min read Eighty years ago two of the world’s deadliest weapons were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, bringing near-total destruction. NewsReligious FreedomSaintsWorld News When nuns perished during adoration in wartime Warsaw, white doves rose into sky Alina Petrowa-WasilewiczAugust 8, 20256 min read The wartime story of the heroic nuns from Warsaw begins during the uprising in August 1944, when their convent became a site of both faith and tragedy. Child & Youth ProtectionNewsWorld News Newark Archdiocese settles abuse claims against retired bishop who denies allegations Paulina KatinasAugust 7, 20255 min read The Archdiocese of Newark has settled two claims of sexual abuse against retired Bishop Nicholas A. DiMarzio, dating back more than 50 years — when he was a priest in Jersey City — the lawyer for the plaintiffs announced on Aug. 6. FeatureMarriage & Family LifeNewsRespect LifeWorld News Catholic family experts tie marriage to dropping U.S. fertility rate Katie YoderAugust 7, 20256 min read To explain the dropping U.S. fertility rate, Catholic fertility and family policy experts are pointing to marriage. Conflict in the Middle EastNewsVaticanWorld News Ambassadors call attention to starving Israeli hostages, Gazan civilians Cindy WoodenAugust 7, 20253 min read Pope Leo XIV, like Pope Francis before him, consistently has called on Hamas to release the hostages it kidnapped in Israel almost two years ago and has pleaded with Israel to allow the delivery of more humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza. FeatureNewsWorld News Bishops in Japan: Atomic bombings a call to destroy nuclear arms, commit to peace Gina ChristianAugust 7, 20258 min read As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Catholic Church must renew its commitment to nonviolence, disarmament and lasting peace, said U.S. prelates attending commemoration events in Japan. Black Catholic MinistryNewsRacial JusticeWorld News Black Catholics reflect on 60 years of the Voting Rights Act, challenges Kimberly HeatheringtonAugust 6, 20259 min read On a national scale, Father Boxie expressed concern about the Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate what are known as DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives in America through executive orders. Previous 1 … 136 137 138 … 851 Next