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East Africa drought is 'dire,' say officials, warning of possible famine
East Africa drought is 'dire,' say officials, warning of possible famine
Catholic priests, nuns and church agencies are providing some relief in East Africa's drought, which scientists and experts describe as the worst in 40 years.
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Ukrainian Marine to Pope: Mariupol 'what hell on earth looks like'
Ukrainian Marine to Pope: Mariupol 'what hell on earth looks like'
A Ukrainian Marine commander pleaded with Pope Francis to do everything to save the city of Mariupol, which is close to being captured by Russian forces.
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Light of risen Christ dispels darkness of fear, Pope tells young people
Light of risen Christ dispels darkness of fear, Pope tells young people
Young people should not allow the darkness of fear to overwhelm them and instead allow the light of Easter to illuminate their lives and give them courage, Pope Francis said.
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Temptation of Power, Money can Obscure Easter joy, Pope Says
Temptation of Power, Money can Obscure Easter joy, Pope Says
The allure of power and money can be used to proclaim falsehoods and obscure the joyous announcement of Christ's victory over death, Pope Francis said.
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Random detentions cast pall on high holy days in El Salvador
Random detentions cast pall on high holy days in El Salvador
The statue of Jesus, blindfolded and cuffed, ubiquitous during Holy Week processions here, hit close to home for Gabriela Rivas. Like many women in El Salvador, Rivas spent Holy Week looking for help for her husband, detained without cause by government authorities April 10, Palm Sunday, she said.
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Cardinal urges reflection on 'weighty moral question' of capital punishment
Cardinal urges reflection on 'weighty moral question' of capital punishment
Marking Good Friday, the most solemn day in the church calendar, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington venerated the cross of Jesus and urged the faithful to "consider carefully the impact that capital punishment has on us as a society."
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Easter is feast of hope, patriarchs tell beleaguered Middle Easterners
Easter is feast of hope, patriarchs tell beleaguered Middle Easterners
Eastern Catholic patriarchs related the Easter message of Resurrection and hope to the political situations in the Middle East.
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Founded by Father Peyton, Family Theater Productions marks 75th anniversary
Founded by Father Peyton, Family Theater Productions marks 75th anniversary
Family Theater Productions is marking its 75th anniversary with just one event, a dinner at a Hollywood hotel April 27, because the folks there are just too busy to do more.
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Nuncio warns Filipinos to beware of fake news before elections
Nuncio warns Filipinos to beware of fake news before elections
The apostolic nuncio to the Philippines echoed the nation's bishops in urging Catholics to beware of falsehoods being circulated ahead of the May 9 elections.
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German bishop responds to letter criticizing Synodal Path
German bishop responds to letter criticizing Synodal Path
The head of the German bishops' conference responded to an open letter from more than 70 bishops from four continents and expressed surprise at some of what they said -- and did not say.
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While animals rest, herders in Lesotho attend schools run by sisters
While animals rest, herders in Lesotho attend schools run by sisters
It's 8:30 on a Thursday evening, and dozens of young men are crammed into a classroom, elbowing each other and competing to look at battered old English and math books.
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Welcome Resurrection with trust and love, says Jerusalem archbishop
Welcome Resurrection with trust and love, says Jerusalem archbishop
The mystery of the Resurrection is difficult to understand or explain and can only be welcomed into one's heart with trust and love, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, said in his Easter homily at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.
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Catholic prayer apps of many styles guide people in their faith journey
Catholic prayer apps of many styles guide people in their faith journey
In the world of Catholic prayer apps, it seems like there is just about something for everyone.
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U.S. pastor, Catholic businessman aid refugees in Poland at Ukraine border
U.S. pastor, Catholic businessman aid refugees in Poland at Ukraine border
On March 7, Catholics in western Massachusetts listened to the words of Jesus in the day's Gospel reading from Matthew: "For I was hungry and you gave me food. I was thirsty and you gave me drink."
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Movie Review: All the Old Knives
Movie Review: All the Old Knives
The entanglement of personal and professional interests lends complexity to the espionage thriller "All the Old Knives" (Amazon).
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