Denver Newsroom, May 21, 2020 / 05:36 pm (CNA).- The day after announcing that parishes in Minnesota can ignore a statewide order on religious gatherings, the Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis explained the pastoral motive for his decision. Catholics “really...
It is not wrong to say that Laudato Si’ is an encyclical about ecology or climate change. But nobody gets full marks for that answer. Read the Whole Article at its Original...
Mexico City, Mexico, May 21, 2020 / 04:55 pm (CNA).- When Fr. Antonio Pérez Hernández was recently hospitalized with COVID-19, he said he was able to witness firsthand how God is present in the midst of suffering. The priest shared his experience in a recent video...
When Cardinal Joseph Coutts, president of Caritas Pakistan, planted a humble olive tree in Lahore in 2016, he was laying the foundations of hope for future generations. Pakistan is the fifth country in the world most affected by climate change, according to the Global...
As Ricardo Mínguez speaks, his eyes start to fill with tears as he recalls the hardships and sufferings they have been through in the past. They have been waiting for over 25 years for this, and many of those who embarked on this venture “have left the country or are...
Ascension of the Lord – Year A – May 24th, 2020 Roman Rite Acts 1:1-11; Ps 47; Eph 1:17 -23; Mt 28:16-20 Ambrosian Rite Acts 1, 6 -13a; Ps 46; Eph 4: 7-13; Luke 24: 36b -53 1) Christ rises to heaven: our humanity is carried in the heart of God. Forty days after the...
By Joseph O’Brien | Signs abound that both civil authorities and the faithful are preparing to come out of hiding from the threat posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19). Together, the Centers for Disease… Read the Whole Article at its Original...
CNA Staff, May 21, 2020 / 03:10 pm (CNA).- Three churches in Chicago have been fined after defying an order banning services of more than 10 people on Sunday, May 17. A former mayoral candidate, who attended one of the services, has said that he will pay the fines. ...
We need stories to effectively oppose euthanasia and assisted suicide and convince politicians that legalizing or expanding MAiD legislation is bad public policy. Read the Whole Article at its Original...
Jill Michelle Douglas ponders a different way of thinking about her own identity as well as the common identity we all share. Read the Whole Article at its Original Source