world news Crisis in UkraineFeatureNewsWorld News Etienne: Putin’s threats to use nuclear weapons ‘are of grave concern’ Catholic News ServiceOctober 11, 20224 min read Seattle Archbishop Paul D. Etienne said Oct. 7 he is “increasingly troubled” by Russia’s war against Ukraine and said Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “irresponsible threats” to use nuclear weapons “are of grave concern.” FeatureNewsSynodalityVaticanWorld News Dream of ‘synodality’ is a fruit of Vatican II, cardinal writes Cindy WoodenOctober 11, 20223 min read While the term “synodality” is not found in any of the 16 documents of the Second Vatican Council, the council’s vision and definition of the church is at the heart of what synodality is, said Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops. FeatureNewsSupreme CourtWorld News Colorado baker fights ruling over cake celebrating gender transition Carol ZimmermannOctober 10, 20224 min read Colorado baker Jack Phillips, whose refusal to make a same-sex wedding cake on religious grounds went to the Supreme Court, is currently fighting a ruling that he violated the state’s anti-discrimination law for refusing to bake a cake to celebrate a gender transition. FeatureNewsSocial JusticeVaticanWorld News Creating jobs is key to ‘inclusive’ development, pope says Cindy WoodenOctober 10, 20222 min read The best way to ensure that economic growth benefits everyone is to create jobs, especially for those who struggle most, Pope Francis said. FeatureImmigration and MigrationNewsSaintsVaticanWorld News Refusal to help migrants is ‘sinful, criminal,’ pope says at canonization Cindy WoodenOctober 10, 20225 min read The refusal to help desperate migrants “is revolting, it’s sinful, it’s criminal,” Pope Francis said as he canonized a bishop dedicated to assisting migrants and a Salesian brother who had immigrated with his family to Argentina. FeatureNewsSportsWorld News Through ups and downs, student soccer player relies on God John ShaughnessyOctober 9, 20225 min read Trust in God has led Niky Quezada on the defining journey of her young life. EnvironmentFeatureNewsSocial JusticeU.S. CongressWorld News Advocates already pushing for a satisfactory farm bill in 2023 Mark PattisonOctober 9, 20226 min read The current farm bill doesn’t expire until 2023, yet already advocates are lining up their arguments to assemble the kind of farm bill they want to see next year. FeatureNewsSocial JusticeWorld News Cardinal: Business must ensure products, services contribute to common good Peter Finney Jr.October 8, 20225 min read Cardinal Peter Turkson, the former prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, told a New Orleans symposium that the Catholic Church encourages CEOs and other business leaders to embrace the notion of their being “co-creators” with God. Catholic CharitiesFeatureNewsWorld News Hurricane Ian has created uncertainties, hardships for Florida families Tom TracyOctober 7, 20227 min read Lee County in Florida will need a lot of rebuilding and flood-related cleanup and restoration for the foreseeable future after Hurricane Ian. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope appoints new cardinals as members of dicasteries Junno Arocho EstevesOctober 7, 20222 min read Pope Francis appointed several recently created cardinals to be members of the dicasteries of the Roman Curia, the Vatican announced. Previous 1 … 324 325 326 … 517 Next