Kent’s work, with its scriptural and social justice themes, was particularly popular in the 1960s and 1970s.
Priest finds inspiration for preaching in Corita Kent’s vibrant serigraphs
U.N. wants faith groups to help work against plastic pollution
A senior U.N. official has urged faith-based groups to help reach a global agreement to curb plastic pollution, amid experts warning that single-use or disposable plastics were choking the planet.
Vatican announces theme for World Day of Migrants and Refugees
For the theme of the church’s Sept. 25 celebration, the pope chose “Building the Future with Migrants and Refugees.”
Fraternity of St. Peter can continue with pre-Vatican II liturgies
Pope Francis has confirmed that members of the Fraternity of St. Peter, a traditionalist group, may continue to celebrate Mass, the sacraments and prayer using the pre-Vatican II texts and forms.
Celibacy not ‘divine law’ for priests, but promotes holiness, speakers say
The requirement that most priests in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church be celibate has theological and spiritual foundations and not only practical motivations.
Lenten services, retreats and other opportunities
Don’t miss these local opportunities to enrich your Lenten experience.
Indiana Catholic teen takes up her great-grandmother’s cause for life
Nearly 50 years ago when Roe v. Wade legalized abortion nationwide, a woman in Huntington, Indiana, saw the need to support pregnant women and help protect the lives of unborn babies in her small corner of the world.
USCCB, OSV Institute co-sponsor religious liberty essay contest
Contest entrants should share the story of a witness to freedom, choosing one person — or group, such as an organization or community — important in the story of freedom.