Trump insists abortion laws must allow exceptions for rape, incest
Washington D.C., May 20, 2019 / 03:13 pm (CNA).- President Donald Trump over the weekend admonished pro-life advocates seeking to make abortion illegal in all cases. He called for pro-life…
Pittsburgh diocese announces first wave of parish mergers
Pittsburgh, Pa., May 20, 2019 / 02:35 pm (CNA).- The Diocese of Pittsburgh has announced the first results of a sweeping reorganization of its parishes, creating five new parishes and…
‘Mayor Pete’ backs no-limits abortion
Washington D.C., May 20, 2019 / 01:30 pm (CNA).- Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg called abortion a “national freedom” on Sunday, and defended the practice of late term abortion. The…
French bishops’ conference to hear testimonies from children of priests
Vatican City, May 20, 2019 / 11:19 am (CNA).- French bishops will meet with the children of priests in June to hear their testimonies of hidden suffering. Monsignor Olivier Ribadeu…
As Australian Catholic school abandons tests and grades, critics are concerned
Sydney, Australia, May 19, 2019 / 04:17 pm (CNA).- A Catholic school in west Sydney has done away with grades, class levels, and tests to promote a more personalized school…
Pope: Christ’s love helps us love those ‘on the other side’
Vatican City, May 19, 2019 / 05:56 am (CNA).- The boundless love with which Jesus Christ loves each and every person is the same love Catholics are compelled to show…
US bishops oppose Trump immigration plan, say families are foundational
Washington D.C., May 19, 2019 / 03:09 am (CNA).- Leaders of the U.S. bishops’ conference voiced concern over President Donald Trump’s new immigration plan, stressing that families should be strengthened…
Wisdom, gratitude, healing, fellowship: A military family’s journey to Lourdes
Lourdes, France, May 18, 2019 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- Every pilgrim to Lourdes has their own motivations and reasons for making the journey. For the Mayors, the International Military Pilgrimage…
Pope Francis: Wasting food shows a lack of concern for others
Vatican City, May 18, 2019 / 10:16 am (CNA).- In a meeting with members of the Federation of European Food Banks Saturday, Pope Francis warned against food waste, which he…
Humility should be the foundation of media work, pope tells journalists
Vatican City, May 18, 2019 / 07:08 am (CNA).- Pope Francis told journalists Saturday that their profession has a great responsibility, the foundation of which should be humility. “Humility is…
Caring for Friends in Crisis | RSB:IRL
Rachel brings dinner to her friend Holly whose baby son was born with a serious illness that required them to stay in the hospital for a month. When Holly and…
Catholic Mass: 5/15/19 | Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Easter
Daily Catholic Mass celebrated by Father Carlos Suarez of the Archdiocese of Boston Pastoral Center, on Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Easter. Readings: -Acts 12: 24-13: 5A -John 12:…