world news FeatureNewsSeniorsVaticanWorld News The elderly can unite all generations, save humanity, pope says Carol GlatzAugust 17, 20224 min read Pope Francis dedicated his general audience talk to the urgent need for young and old to come together so older people can share their faith and wisdom about the world. EvangelizationFeatureNewsWorld News New course aims to instruct new Catholics, reenergize lifelong Catholics Julie AsherAugust 17, 20224 min read A new online study course titled “What We Believe: The Beauty of the Catholic Faith” was “created by a few very imperfect disciples who happen to be crazy about Christ and his church,” said one of the authors and presenters of the course. FeatureJournalismNewsVaticanWorld News Digital world leaves some ‘hyperconnected and alone,’ Vatican official says Carol GlatzAugust 16, 20223 min read Good journalism has to be creative and promote communication that focuses on dialogue, intelligence and helping build active communities, said the prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Communication. Consecrated LifeNewsVocationsWorld News LCWR president outlines ‘map-shaping’ concepts for future of religious life Soli SalgadoAugust 16, 20227 min read Staring down a future of uncertainty, religious life finds itself in need of a map, the outgoing president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious told the organization’s members. FeatureNewsReligious FreedomSchoolsWorld News Principal calls vandalism at Catholic school in Washington ‘a hate crime’ Richard SzczepanowskiAugust 15, 20224 min read St. Anthony Catholic School in Northeast Washington has been vandalized twice in less than a week in what the principal of the school is calling “a hate crime.” FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope: Mary teaches primacy of humility over power, success Junno Arocho EstevesAugust 15, 20223 min read Mary’s humble life and example are a testament to the triumph of service and love over power and success, Pope Francis said. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope warns Somalia at risk of famine, appeals for aid Junno Arocho EstevesAugust 15, 20223 min read Pope Francis called on the international community to help the people of Somalia who are at risk of famine due to severe drought. Catholic CharitiesFeatureNewsSchoolsWorld News Catholic agencies feel pinch of fewer donations for school-supply drives Carol ZimmermannAugust 15, 20224 min read The National Retail Federation reported in June that school-supply prices were expected to increase by 40 percent and one loan company said 37 percent of parents with school-age children said they are unable to afford back-to-school shopping. FeatureImmigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Beyond the border, reunification of Latin American families takes years Rhina GuidosAugust 12, 20226 min read Though family separation at the U.S.-Mexico border has been a much-debated topic in recent years, children in Central America have long faced extended periods away from their migrant parents. For them, reunification with a parent can sometimes take years, if not decades, and sometimes not at all. EnvironmentFeatureNewsU.S. CongressWorld News Catholic agencies say Inflation Reduction Act addresses long-standing goals Dennis SadowskiAugust 12, 20228 min read Landmark legislation to address climate change, reduce prescription drug costs and establish a minimum tax on large corporations once thought dead but was suddenly passed by the Senate is being hailed by Catholic advocates. Previous 1 … 339 340 341 … 517 Next