world news FeatureNewsWar in UkraineWorld News Gudziak: Ukraine still stands due to ‘miraculous endurance’ of its people, God’s grace Gina ChristianNovember 19, 20244 min read As Russia’s full-scale invasion reached the 1,000-day mark Nov. 19, Ukraine still stands as “a testament to the miraculous endurance of our people, to God’s grace,” said Archbishop Borys A. Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia. Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureNewsWorld News Survivor advocates call for universal ‘zero tolerance’ of clerical abuse Gina ChristianNovember 19, 20244 min read A watchdog group in the U.S. is applauding calls to make “zero tolerance” for clerical abuse the rule for the worldwide Catholic Church. 2024 ElectionFeatureImmigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Catholic groups reiterate ‘solidarity with immigrants’ amid a new administration, Congress Kate ScanlonNovember 19, 20245 min read Catholic organizations have reiterated their “solidarity with immigrants” and shared what the first 100 days of a second Trump administration may bring on immigration policy. NewsVaticanWorld NewsYouth Ministry Pope urges young people to be engaged in life, civic society Justin McLellanNovember 19, 20243 min read Pope Francis urged young people to embrace hope and play an active role in creating a brighter future while countering the pessimism so many of their peers seem to experience. Disaster ReliefNewsVaticanWorld News Archbishop Pérez: Cubans are ‘suffering immense hardships’ and ‘need our help’ Gina ChristianNovember 19, 20244 min read After back-to-back natural disasters in recent weeks, the Cuban people “are suffering immense hardships and … need our help,” said Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia. NewsSocial JusticeVaticanWorld News Pope calls on G20 to work for food equality, end armed conflicts Justin McLellanNovember 18, 20243 min read The “silent acceptance” of famine in the world is a “scandalous injustice and a grave offense” that requires the unified attention of the international system, Pope Francis said. 2024 ElectionFeatureImmigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Migrants hope, pray to enter U.S. ahead of presidential inauguration David AgrenNovember 18, 20244 min read Migrants in Mexico waiting for appointments via the CBP One smartphone app — operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection — face uncertain futures after the U.S. election. Jubilee 2025NewsSaintsVaticanWorld News Dioceses should commemorate their own saints each year, pope says Justin McLellanNovember 18, 20242 min read Starting in the Holy Year 2025, local churches worldwide will annually honor the saints, blesseds and other holy figures connected to their communities, Pope Francis announced. EnvironmentNewsVaticanWorld News Pope picks Chicago priest to oversee ecology center at papal villa Cindy WoodenNovember 18, 20243 min read Pope Francis has appointed a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago to serve as administrative management director of the Laudato Si’ Center for Higher Education, which is based at the papal villa and farms at Castel Gandolfo. NewsSocial JusticeVaticanWorld News Poor cannot keep waiting for justice, solidarity, pope says Carol GlatzNovember 18, 20245 min read A Christian faith that does not disturb the powers that be and cannot generate a serious commitment to charity becomes an innocuous devotion, Pope Francis said. Previous 1 … 1 2 3 … 558 Next