world news 2024 ElectionFeatureNewsRespect LifeWorld News Polls show pro-life advocates face uphill battle in state abortion ballot referendums Kate ScanlonSeptember 9, 20245 min read Voters in states with abortion referendums on the ballot in November broadly appear poised to approve the efforts to codify abortion protections, according to polls of those contests. EnvironmentFeatureNewsWorld News Parishes heed Pope Francis’ warning the Earth ‘may be nearing the breaking point’ Anna DoughertySeptember 8, 20248 min read Parishes around the United States have heard Pope Francis’ call and responded in force. From Cleveland to Seattle, parishes are moving toward the Holy Father’s vision of a more sustainable church and world. 2024 ElectionFeatureNewsRespect LifeWorld News N.Y. Catholics warn Equal Rights Amendment on this year’s ballot could undercut parental rights Zoey MaraistSeptember 8, 20245 min read This November, New Yorkers vote on Proposition 1 — a constitutional amendment that its Catholic and pro-life opponents warn could undercut parental rights and increase access to abortion on demand. Ecumenism and Interfaith RelationsNewsWorld News Catholics, evangelicals explore common ground rooted in shared ‘love of Jesus Christ’ OSV NewsSeptember 7, 20245 min read A group of Catholics and evangelicals has released a one-page document that identifies areas of common ground among the two largest Christian groups in the world. EucharistFeatureNewsWorld News Parishes take next missionary steps amid post-Eucharistic congress ‘spiritual surge’ Kimberly HeatheringtonSeptember 7, 20248 min read How does the church channel the exhilarating spiritual momentum of the congress and pilgrimage into a concrete and country-wide eucharistic revival, especially in its Year of Mission? BishopsNewsWorld News Baltimore bishops participate in blessing of new altar as Arlington diocese celebrates 50th anniversary Anna HarveySeptember 6, 20246 min read Nearly two years after renovations first began, the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington, Va., opened its doors, welcoming more than 1,000 parish representatives, donors, diocesan priests, deacons and women religious to a Mass celebrating the dedication of the cathedral’s new altar. Immigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Notre Dame theologian urges Catholics to see the body of Christ in the migrant Jill BoughtonSeptember 6, 20245 min read God so loved the world that he left his heavenly homeland and migrated to become one of us, laying down his life so that we in turn could complete our pilgrimage to our lasting homeland. NewsVaticanWorld News Suspects who threatened the pope arrested in Indonesia, local police say Cindy WoodenSeptember 6, 20242 min read Not long after Pope Francis left Indonesia, authorities there announced they had arrested seven people for making online “terror threats” against the pope. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope receives warm nighttime welcome to Papua New Guinea Cindy WoodenSeptember 6, 20243 min read With a 21-cannon salute, Pope Francis was welcomed to Papua New Guinea Sept. 6, the second stop on his four-nation visit to Asia and the Pacific. NewsSaintsWorld News Exhibit highlights impact Reagan, St. John Paul II had on world through their shared moral vision John LavenburgSeptember 6, 20245 min read The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute opened a new exhibit at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., on “The Pope and The President,” which shares “the story of President Reagan and St. John Paul II’s collaboration, friendship and legacies. Previous 1 … 43 44 45 … 552 Next