Pope Francis was among several church leaders who commended Sister Keehan, a nurse and Daughter of Charity, during an awards banquet May 25 at the Library of Congress sponsored by the Chicago-based papal mission society that supports ministries in poor dioceses.
Sister Keehan honored for her years of advocacy of health care reform
Papa: Sinodalidad significa comunión, no ‘populismo’
La sinodalidad no es una reorganización de las estructuras de la iglesia, sino un camino de comunión eclesial que busca abrir las mentes y los corazones a la voluntad del Espíritu Santo, dijo el papa Francisco.
Nueva ley de Oklahoma prohíbe casi todos los abortos desde la concepción
El gobernador de Oklahoma, Kevin Stitt, promulgó una de las leyes de aborto más restrictivas del país el 25 de mayo y dijo que cumplió su promesa a los votantes de “firmar cada parte de la legislación pro-vida que viene a mi escritorio”.
Indígenas peruanos entierran restos de decenas masacrados en 1985
Han pasado casi 37 años para que cientos de familiares entierren los restos de 50 víctimas -de más de 70- de una matanza cometida por el Ejército peruano en el distrito rural de Accomarca, región andina de Ayacucho, el 15 de agosto de 1985.
Oregon man’s vendor website, other initiatives aim to advance justice
A lawyer, schoolteacher and entrepreneur, Douglas Tsoi, believes that “prosperity is really about sharing, collaboration and generosity.”
Former CRS head looks at women’s leadership in church as taught, lived
Carolyn Woo, retired president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services, takes an honest look at the experience of women who hold leadership positions.
Online upgrades long overdue, but action is on the horizon
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has established basic rules for providers to apply for some of the $42.5 billion to be made available in Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment grants.
Scholarly work summarizes modern ties between Christians, Orthodox Jews
The author centers on Orthodox Jewish tradition, since she sees modern Orthodox Judaism as the best parallel to Catholicism.