world news NewsVaticanWorld News Pope encourages Oblates to continue serving the poor Junno Arocho EstevesOctober 4, 20222 min read The Gospel’s message of hope to the suffering and downtrodden is sorely needed in today’s world, which is “enslaved by selfishness and full of contradictions and divisions,” Pope Francis said. FeatureNewsSaintsVaticanWorld News Pope to canonize founder of Scalabrinians, Salesian pharmacist Cindy WoodenOctober 4, 20223 min read While their life journeys and the stages of their sainthood causes diverged, two men born in Italy are set to be canonized together Oct. 9: Blessed Giovanni Battista Scalabrini and Blessed Artemide Zatti. FeatureNewsSchoolsSupreme CourtWorld News Federal judge sides with Catholic school over guidance counselor’s firing Carol ZimmermannOctober 4, 20225 min read – A federal court in Indiana sided with the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and one of its Catholic high schools in a lawsuit filed by a former guidance counselor who said her contract was not renewed because of her same-sex union. Catholic CharitiesFeatureNewsWorld News Head of Miami Catholic Charities helps coordinate statewide response to Ian Tom TracyOctober 4, 20226 min read The world heard about Hurricane Ian’s devastation along coastal southwest Florida, but the Catholic Charities network of agencies also will focus on lesser known but equally stricken communities and devastated farmworker enclaves in the region. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Missionaries of hope have hearts renewed by Holy Spirit, pope says Carol GlatzOctober 4, 20223 min read True missionaries of hope allow the Holy Spirit into their hearts and lives, Pope Francis told members of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, known as the Redemptorists. FeatureNewsSynodalityWorld News German bishops outraged by Cardinal Koch’s Nazi comparison, demand apology Catholic News ServiceOctober 3, 20225 min read The president of the German bishops’ conference demanded an apology from a Swiss cardinal at the Vatican over comments that brought up Germany’s Nazi past. NewsVaticanWorld News Pope tells Vatican security to stay strong in mission of service, faith Carol GlatzOctober 3, 20222 min read God wants people to live their vocation in a spirit of strength, Pope Francis told the Vatican gendarme corps, the police force of the tiny city-state. Catholic CharitiesFeatureNewsWorld News Florida continues with Hurricane Ian cleanup efforts Rhina GuidosOctober 3, 20224 min read As authorities in Florida continued rescue efforts, Catholic parishes and dioceses in the U.S. moved rapidly to collect aid in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, and U.S. President Joe Biden said it could take years to rebuild what was destroyed. CollegesFeatureNewsSupreme CourtWorld News Alito kicks off project on originalism, Catholic intellectual tradition Julie AsherOctober 3, 20226 min read Justice Samuel Alito told a group of law students in Washington that he is always mindful that the rulings he and his colleagues on the U.S. Supreme Court issue “are not abstract discussions” and “have a real impact on the world.” FeatureHealth CareNewsU.S. CongressWorld News HHS urged to ‘reconsider misguided mandate’ on transgender procedures Catholic News ServiceOctober 3, 20226 min read Catholic hospitals and their workers “must not be coerced by the government to violate their consciences” by being forced to perform “gender transition procedures” against their religious beliefs, said two U.S. cardinals writing in America magazine. Previous 1 … 326 327 328 … 517 Next