After Israel reported that 18 people from a recent South Korean tour group were infected with COVID-19, a coronavirus, a spokesman for the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said officials were concerned how the diagnosis would ...
Virgil C. Dechant, former supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus who died Feb. 16 at his home in Leawood, Kansas, was a much larger man, with far more influence on the Church than his ...
Pope Francis has approved a miracle attributed to Carlo Acutis, paving the way for his beatification, which will likely take place later this year in Assisi, where he is buried. Acutis’ intercession reportedly helped to ...
Lent is a time for deeper dialogue with God through prayer, for renewed gratitude for God's mercy and for increased compassion for people whose lives are under attack, Pope Francis said. Also, people must not ...
The Vatican announced February 22 that Pope Francis has recognized the martyrdom of a fellow Jesuit, Salvadoran Father Rutilio Grande, and two companions who were murdered en route to a novena in 1977 in El ...
Jean Vanier, founder of the ecumenical L'Arche communities that provide group homes and spiritual support for people with intellectual disabilities, used his status to have "manipulative" sexual relationships with at least six women, concludes an ...
In the field of criminal justice, Catholic colleges and universities draw on sociology, psychology and human behavioral science, as well as physical sciences like forensics and even anthropology. The curriculum also includes an appreciation for ...
There is a false notion that religion is an impediment to science. It is a contention that students in the sciences of biology will likely confront in their field. But educators at committed Catholic colleges ...
Those who are meek are patient, gentle and merciful, drawing people together and salvaging relationships, Pope Francis said. Meekness entails tenaciously holding onto one's trust in and relationship with God and protectively guarding his ...
The Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board writes, since the publication of Pope Francis’ exhortation on the Amazon, we have heard much about what the document does not contain. We know that after months of speculation, ...
