Coming in at $7.17 billion — not even 17% of the Discovery-AT&T price tag for Warner — it has the potential to materially help millions of children directly, and their families indirectly.
Federal money will help Catholic, other schools narrow online homework gap
Authorities in northern China arrest underground bishop, priests
Authorities in northern China have arrested a Vatican-appointed Catholic bishop, his seven priests and 10 seminarians in what is seen as part of a renewed crackdown on the underground Catholic Church in the communist country.
Germany looks for church reform, causing concern among some Catholics
Catholics around the world have their eyes on Germany as it works for change through its “Synodal Path,” which is debating the issues of power, sexual morality, priestly life and the role of women in the church.
Photos of the Week: May 24, 2021
In the spotlight: Western wildfire, cicada taco, Divine Mercy garden, COVID care
Say ‘yes’ to the Holy Spirit, ‘no’ to divisive ideologies, pope says
Celebrating Mass May 23 at the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica, the pope said those who listen to the Holy Spirit are not “concerned with conservatives and progressives, traditionalists and innovators, right and left.”
Seafarers, chaplains who minister to them need ‘all hands on deck’
A vigil was held in advance of the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for Mariners and People of the Sea, to be observed May. 22.
Court’s decision to take up abortion case brings issue front and center
When the Supreme Court decided May 17 to take up a challenge to a Mississippi abortion law, it brought abortion back to the front burner months before the court will hear oral arguments about it this fall.
Bishop Daniel Felton ordained, installed for Diocese of Duluth
Bishop Daniel Felton succeeds Bishop Paul Sirba, who died at age 59 in December 2019 after suffering a heart attack.