John Kerry, enviado especial para el clima del presidente estadounidense Joe Biden, se reunió en privado con el papa Francisco el 15 de mayo, tras dar un discurso de apertura en una reunión a puerta cerrada de la Pontificia Academia de las Ciencias y la Pontificia Academia de Ciencias Sociales.
Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory led a recitation of rosary at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington as part of a worldwide prayer effort to end the COVID-19 pandemic.
The U.S. Supreme Court said in a May 17 order that it will hear oral arguments during its next term on a 2018 Mississippi abortion law banning most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Abuse against a minor is a kind of “psychological murder” that can destroy the victim’s childhood.
The pope launched an appeal for calm and asked leaders of both sides “to put a stop to the roar of weapons and to follow the paths of peace, even with the help of the international community.”
“How difficult it is to forget the bang of the would-be assassin’s gunshots, which in a single moment could have put an end to this extraordinary pontificate,” Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz said at a Mass marking the anniversary.
In the book “Habits for Holiness: Small Steps for Making Big Spiritual Progress,” Father Mark-Mary Ames explains the pillars of the community’s religious life: prayer, fraternal life, evangelization and service to the poor.
In the spotlight: Israeli-Palestinian conflict, attempted-assassination anniversary, Our Lady of Fatima
