Bishop Richard F. Stika of Knoxville offered prayers for a teenager who was killed and an injured police officer involved in a school shooting.
Bishop urges unity to find solutions to violence after Knoxville shootings
Belarus Catholic officials silent, but some Catholics show support quietly
While church leaders in Belarus appear to be avoiding public issues, Catholics across the country continue to demand the freeing of political prisoners and an end to regime repression.
As millions of renters owe billions, sisters fund ways to prevent evictions
With millions of Americans either out of work or experiencing loss of income because of the pandemic, women religious nationwide are banding together to provide financially for those currently facing a housing crisis.
Accountability, transparency, due process still needed, abuse experts say
Safeguarding experts have published proposals in the “Periodica” faculty canon law journal of the Pontifical Gregorian University to help foster more analysis and wider discussion on work still needed to safeguard minors and vulnerable people in the Catholic Church.
Archbishop Hebda encourages prayers, peace after fatal police shooting
After a night of protests and vandalism April 11 in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, following the police shooting of Daunte Wright, Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis urged prayers for justice and peace.
Pope accepts resignation of bishop of Crookston Diocese
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Michael J. Hoeppner, 71, who has headed the Diocese of Crookston, Minnesota, since 2007.
Video game: El Hijo: A Wild West Tale
“El Hijo: A Wild West Tale” (HandyGames) tells a charming and beautiful story centered on love.
San Francisco archbishop leads prayers for unity, end to ‘virus’ of racism
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone led a prayer service for unity, healing and peace due to a rise in racial violence April 10.