“The Vatican has preferred a quiet, backdoor engagement with the government to try and persuade it to downscale its repressive tactics and resume talks with the opposition, rather than public condemnation.”
As pope calls for dialogue, Nicaraguan police continue harassing Catholics
Catholic nurses draw on faith, fellowship to be ‘hands and feet of Christ’
Tracing its origins to the early 20th century, NACN-USA promotes Catholic moral principles in nursing while fostering professional development through educational programs, spiritual formation, patient advocacy, and the integration of faith and health.
Cardinal Bo opens FABC jubilee, speaks of Asian church at crossroads
“As we inaugurate the 50-year celebrations, we are reminded that the biblical perspective of a jubilee mandates a comprehensive change and robust renewal.”
Cardinal Becciu says pope invited him to August consistory
According to a report published Aug. 22 by the Italian newspaper L’Unione Sarda, Cardinal Angelo Becciu told participants at a private Mass that Pope Francis intends to reinstate his rights and privileges as a cardinal.
Photos of the Week: Aug. 22, 2022
In the spotlight: Ukraine war, papal audience, Kenyan elections, Orthodox church fire
Nation/World news briefs: Aug. 22, 2022
In focus: Survivors of Uvalde mass shooting get tuition aid, vandals strike pregnancy center, Somalia at risk of famine
Bishop of Melkite Catholic eparchy retires; Calif. pastor named successor
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Nicholas J. Samra of the Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Newton in Massachusetts and named as his successor Father François E. Beyrouti, a priest of the eparchy who is currently pastor of Holy Cross Melkite Catholic Church in Placentia, California.
Survivors of Uvalde mass shooting get tuition aid to attend Catholic school
Catholic Extension raises funds to help build up faith communities and construct churches in U.S. mission dioceses.