WASHINGTON (CNS) — When Georgetown University and the Jesuits began efforts to make amends for selling 272 enslaved people to …
Papal almoner to make fourth visit to Ukraine
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Polish Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, papal almoner, will embark on his fourth visit to Ukraine on Pope …
Show me the honey: Maryland sisters find divine touch in beekeeping
CATONSVILLE, Md. (CNS) — With an apron protecting her long, black religious habit, Sister Deborah Rose Rosado marveled at the …
The Greatest Gift of Love
Reading Time: 12 minutes By Brian Evans, Holy Apostles College According to The Catechism of the Catholic Church, the Eucharist is “the …
The Other Son
This Sunday’s Gospel continues some of the themes we saw in last week’s second reading: true freedom, justice, and forgiveness. …
British Catholics, Pope Francis pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
MANCHESTER, England (CNS) — Catholics in the U.K. paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following her death Sept. 8 and …
This Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis from a Catholic Perspective
Historian Lynn White, in an often-quoted article, « The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis » (linked here), blames Christianity for the …
Lessons from Our Mother on Her Birthday
“Mary with Child, Angels and Saints” (detail) by Duccio di Buoninsegna Growing up as a Baptist, leaving that church as …
Goats clear acres of blackberries from Seattle archdiocesan cemetery
SHORELINE, Wash. (CNS) — In the spirit of Pope Francis’ call to care for creation, Holyrood Cemetery is using goat …
How Grateful We Are. That’s Why We Cry.
I first met Tom Cornell in November of 1981. Campus Ministry at Notre Dame was starting a draft counseling program …