world news Disaster ReliefNewsWorld News Archbishop encourages hope as death toll in Myanmar surpasses 3,000 Junno Arocho EstevesApril 4, 20254 min read Burmese Archbishop Marco Tin Win of Mandalay said that despite the suffering caused by the deadly earthquake, the people of Myanmar are clinging to hope in God’s mercy. NewsVaticanWar in UkraineWorld News Vatican, Russian foreign ministers discuss ending war in Ukraine Justin McLellanApril 4, 20252 min read The Vatican and Russian foreign ministers discussed “initiatives aimed at stopping the military actions” in Ukraine during a phone call April 4. NewsVaticanWorld News Jubilee renewal of faith builds confidence in God’s presence, pope says Catholic News ServiceApril 4, 20252 min read Saying “yes” to God’s plan for one’s life does not mean everything will be easy, but it does mean knowing that God is there and will help, Pope Francis said. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope is following doctors’ orders for his convalescence, Vatican says Cindy WoodenApril 4, 20252 min read During his second week back at the Vatican after a long hospitalization, Pope Francis continued to follow his doctors’ orders to stay home, avoid visitors and keep up with respiratory and physical therapy, the Vatican press office said. LentNewsVaticanWorld News Papal preacher: Resurrection is power rooted in love, not domination Justin McLellanApril 4, 20254 min read Jesus’ resurrection is not a triumphant display of power over his enemies, but rather a quiet, radical act of love that invites believers to rise from their own failures with joy and humility, the preacher of the papal household said. Gun ViolenceNewsWorld News Kansas pastor fatally shot; Archbishop Naumann prays for priest and perpetrator Maria WieringApril 4, 20253 min read The pastor of a parish in Seneca, Kan., was shot in his rectory and later died of his injuries at a local hospital April 3. Catholic Social TeachingHealth CareNewsWorld News Health care access and the common good: What should Americans expect? Kimberly HeatheringtonApril 4, 20258 min read In a system not impervious to market forces, the health outcomes Americans expect and what they actually receive may seem like two different things — and may also lead Catholics to wonder what’s morally required from networks forced to consider both care delivery and the bottom line. Catholic CharitiesCollegesNewsWorld News Catholic Charities USA head awarded Notre Dame’s prestigious Laetare Medal Gina ChristianApril 4, 20256 min read The University of Notre Dame announced March 30 that Kerry Alys Robinson, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the school’s Laetare Medal. BooksEcumenism and Interfaith RelationsNewsWorld News Eastern Catholics help church be fully ‘catholic,’ speakers say Cindy WoodenApril 4, 20254 min read The Eastern Catholic churches are not an “anomaly” or an “ecclesial monstrosity” but are Catholic communities with their own liturgical, theological, spiritual and canonical heritage that help make the church truly catholic, said Maronite Archbishop Michel Jalakh. NewsVocationsWorld News Greenland’s only Catholic priest calls his ‘rewarding, demanding’ mission a ‘dream job’ Gina ChristianApril 4, 20256 min read OSV News asked the Slovenian-born Father Majcen — who serves at Christ the King Church in the capital city of Nuuk — to share his experiences of ministering in Greenland. Previous 1 … 209 210 211 … 854 Next