world news NewsWorld News Calm seas, gentle breeze greet Connecticut bishop, faithful for ‘Blessing of the Fleet’ Ryan BlessingAugust 11, 20254 min read Calm seas and a gentle breeze helped to carry the Stonington fishing fleet out past Stonington Point July 27 for the Holy Cross Community’s annual Blessing of the Fleet, a tradition dating back 70 years. FeatureNewsVaticanWar in UkraineWorld News Pope prays world leaders recognize their responsibility for peace Cindy WoodenAugust 11, 20252 min read As U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin prepared to meet in Alaska Aug. 15, Pope Leo XIV prayed that world leaders would recognize the impact their actions have on the local population. Immigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Green card policy change may leave immigrants seeking legal status vulnerable to deportation Kate ScanlonAugust 11, 20253 min read U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services reportedly closed off a pathway for citizenship for immigrants who apply for green cards through a spouse or other family members, raising the prospect of deporting them and breaking up their families. NewsVaticanWorld News Works of mercy are best way to invest what God gave you, pope says Cindy WoodenAugust 11, 20252 min read While giving money to charity is a good thing, God expects Christians to do more by giving of themselves to help others, Pope Leo XIV said. Knights of ColumbusNewsWorld News Catholic women at Knights convention urged to ‘live on tomorrow’s joy today’ Nicole OleaAugust 11, 20257 min read Through prayer, testimony, and the arts, the Ladies Program during the Knights convention in Washington offered a space to reflect on how Christian hope is lived and led by women across the church. FeatureNewsSocial JusticeVaticanWorld News ‘Rerum Novarum’ 2.0? Catholic labor advocates heartened by Pope Leo’s direction Kimberly HeatheringtonAugust 10, 20259 min read He believes the church should be a primary witness of workplace fairness; more than a million American workers are employed by Catholic hospitals, schools and other institutions — but unions are not universal. FeatureNewsSaintsWorld NewsYouth Ministry For these young adults, soon-to-be-saint Frassati has ignited their faith amid fellowship Simone OrendainAugust 10, 20257 min read ith the canonization of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati coming up Sept. 7, only a century after his death, the spirit of his faith life rooted in frequenting the Eucharist, prayer and study, as well as service to those in need, and a great love of the outdoors are alive and well among young adult groups across the United States. CollegesNewsWorld News Catholic MBA programs see business as force for good, blending doctrine, commerce Kimberly HeatheringtonAugust 9, 20257 min read For scholars seeking an MBA rooted in Catholic ethics and social teaching, there are now more choices, as Catholic colleges both launch and expand their degree offerings. Consecrated LifeImmigration and MigrationNewsWorld News Amid ‘reverse migration,’ sisters in Mexico accompany migrants trapped by US policies Rhina GuidosAugust 8, 20257 min read Along with other sisters and a team of collaborators, Sister María Magdalena accompanies and advocates for migrants traveling through the country, which used to be the last stop en route to the ultimate destination: the U.S. NewsSaintsWorld News Nagasaki Franciscan monastery that survived atomic blast still stands as messenger of peace Katarzyna SzalajkoAugust 8, 20258 min read Eighty years ago two of the world’s deadliest weapons were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, bringing near-total destruction. Previous 1 … 89 90 91 … 804 Next