Dominican priest becomes first VP of ministry and mission at Catholic University of America
In the new role, Guilbeau will assist the president “in animating the Catholic character of the university … and help to articulate and promote the university’s Catholic mission, spirituality, ministry,…
Pope Francis stresses need to put Jesus at the center of our lives
He added, in unscripted remarks: “I see this in some new movements that are arising: They talk about their vision of humanity, they talk about their spirituality and they feel…
What you need to know about the war between Israel and Hamas
Lynn Hastings, humanitarian aid coordinator for the United Nations, said on Sunday that Gaza is currently experiencing an unprecedented “inhumane” situation following the Israeli bombing and the siege. “There are…
‘It touches every family’: Israeli man says niece among those kidnapped by Hamas
Asked by Sabol if the family has received “any confirmation” of the young woman’s whereabouts, Levy said they have not confirmed her location but believe she was kidnapped by Hamas…
A papal visit to the South Pole? Pope Francis looks to new peripheries
Pope Francis would not be the first religious leader to visit Antarctica. Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill visited an Antarctic research station — and walked with penguins — in 2016 as…
Rome remembers 80th anniversary of Nazis’ expulsion of the city’s Jews
On Oct. 16, 1943, the Gestapo raided the ghetto, rounding up 1,022 Jews who were subsequently deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. “Two hundred were children. Sixteen of…
Facility-based abortions drop 30% in North Carolina after 12-week abortion ban, data show
“I’m encouraged that the numbers dropped,” he said. “It worries me a little bit because it’s only one month.” “It would be awesome if that were the case,” he continued.…
Pro-life groups warn of late abortions in Ohio Issue 1. Here’s what the initiative says
Molly Smith, a board member for the anti-Issue 1 group Protect Women Ohio, called the initiative “extreme.” “The practice of late-term abortion is so barbaric that Republicans and Democrats agree…
Islamist kills teacher at French high school, bishop condemns the terrorist attack
The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, condemned the “barbarity of Islamist terrorism” and said the police had prevented an attack at another place of the country. In his statement, the…
Synod on Synodality ‘cannot remove pages from the Bible,’ synod archbishop says
The Colombian prelate emphasized that “the synod cannot remove pages from the Bible, the synod does not have that kind of authority, nor does the pope remotely want that.” “There…
Pastor removed from ministry after report about $200,000 in sex abuse hush money
One of the letters, dated Jan. 24, 2018, was from the man’s attorney Joanne Suder. That letter demanded $375,000 in exchange for forgoing a lawsuit, but it also accused Morlino…
‘The Chosen’ announces Season 4 theatrical release, new trailer
Last year, viewers were given the opportunity to watch the premiere and finale of Season Three in theaters. “The Chosen” Season Four poster. Credit: The Chosen The premiere episodes will…