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U.S. citizens have responsibility to promote religious freedom, speaker says
U.S. citizens have responsibility to promote religious freedom, speaker says
Violations of religious liberty are increasing around the world, and U.S. citizens have a special responsibility to stand up for the religious freedom of all believers in all nations, said Samah Norquist, former chief adviser for international religious freedom to the administrator of U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Eastern Africa bishops explore consequences of climate change on daily life
Eastern Africa bishops explore consequences of climate change on daily life
Catholic bishops in Eastern Africa set aside a week to discuss the consequences of ecological damage in the region as it becomes evident that climate change is exacting a crushing toll on the development of people in both rural and urban parishes.
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Webb telescope images feed the mind and spirit, Jesuit astronomer says
Webb telescope images feed the mind and spirit, Jesuit astronomer says
The Jesuits at the Vatican Observatory were wowed like most people by the beauty of the photos from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, but the director said they also are excited by the scientific information the telescope will reveal.
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New Zealand bishops urge action to end Palestinian suffering in Holy Land
New Zealand bishops urge action to end Palestinian suffering in Holy Land
Saying they feel anguish that the Holy Land continues to be riled in "turmoil, bloodshed and fear," New Zealand's Catholic bishops called for a renewed effort to achieve lasting peace for "ordinary Palestinian peoples" and others living in the troubled land.
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Pope's Canada trip: Beginning and ending with 'sorry'
Pope's Canada trip: Beginning and ending with 'sorry'
Pope Francis said all the speeches he has prepared for his trip to Canada "begin and end" with asking forgiveness.
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Do not hide reality of abuse, pope tells religious orders
Do not hide reality of abuse, pope tells religious orders
Religious orders must never tolerate the abuse of children or vulnerable persons, and they must end the practice of moving alleged abusers to other countries, Pope Francis said.
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Farm settlement honoring U.S.-born nun created, then revoked in Amazon
Farm settlement honoring U.S.-born nun created, then revoked in Amazon
It took just four days between the creation and the revocation of the settlement named for a U.S.-born nun intended to give 73 rural families deeds to public land in Brazil's Amazon region.
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Pope names Fairbanks, Alaska, bishop to head Diocese of New Ulm, Minn.
Pope names Fairbanks, Alaska, bishop to head Diocese of New Ulm, Minn.
Pope Francis has named Bishop Chad W. Zielinski of Fairbanks, Alaska, to head the Diocese of New Ulm, Minnesota.
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Police in Northern Ireland investigate burning of Pope Francis image
Police in Northern Ireland investigate burning of Pope Francis image
The Police Service of Northern Ireland said it is investigating a possible crime after an image of Pope Francis was burned in a bonfire.
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South Sudan bishop urges steps to achieve long-term reconciliation
South Sudan bishop urges steps to achieve long-term reconciliation
As South Sudan marked its 11th anniversary of independence, a Catholic bishop lamented that Africa's newest nation continued to face numerous challenges that threaten peace and unity and block opportunities for long-term reconciliation.
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Humanity has 'moral obligation' to fight climate change, Pope says
Humanity has 'moral obligation' to fight climate change, Pope says
The care of the environment and the fight against climate change is not a lofty goal for humanity but a moral imperative, Pope Francis said.
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Pope confirms plans to meet Russian patriarch in Kazakhstan
Pope confirms plans to meet Russian patriarch in Kazakhstan
Pope Francis said he plans to meet with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill in September at an interreligious meeting in Kazakhstan.
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Pope names three women to office that helps him choose bishops
Pope names three women to office that helps him choose bishops
Ten days after saying he would name two women to the group that helps him choose bishops, Pope Francis appointed three women to the office.
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Archbishop Wester embarks on the long path to end the nuclear threat
Archbishop Wester embarks on the long path to end the nuclear threat
Archbishop John C. Wester of Santa Fe, New Mexico, thinks it's time for serious conversations about how to achieve nuclear disarmament -- not just for the United States but for all countries of the world.
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Philippine bishops pledge to prioritize poor following synodal consultation
Philippine bishops pledge to prioritize poor following synodal consultation
Catholic bishops in the Philippines have vowed to accelerate evangelization by being with the poor and reaching out to all sections of society, but lay Catholics remain skeptical in the absence of a concrete plan of action.
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