At the 19th annual Catholic Men’s Conference Feb. 13, Father Larry Richards challenged 600 men to be “men of integrity” and “men of mercy.” During a […]
Men of Integrity – Men of Mercy: Men’s Conference attendees encouraged to commit to prayer, show mercy to others
Workshops to shed light on growing need for Hispanic ministry
Having three Hispanic seminarians in her parish administration course this year helped Barbara Sutton, director of field education and ministerial formation at St. John’s School of […]
On climate issue, Catholics urged to ‘feel pain of the planet, the poor’
MIAMI (CNS) — Pope Francis’ right-hand man on the environment and climate change issues urged Catholics attending a local academic conference to let Christian spirituality guide […]
Death-row experience interweaves lives of priest, man he helped free
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio (CNS) — When Father Neil Kookoothe first met Joseph D’Ambrosio on Ohio’s death row in December 1998, he intended to describe the funeral […]
Knights of Columbus, In Defense of Christians mount genocide petition
WASHINGTON (CNS) — As a mid-March deadline approached for U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to make a decision on whether to make a declaration of […]
Movie: ‘Risen’
Above: Joseph Fiennes and Tom Felton star in a scene from the movie “Risen.” The Catholic News Service classification is A-III — adults. The Motion Picture […]
Bishop moving ahead with St. Cloud-area schools plan
After reviewing a steering committee’s recommendations sent to him in December, Bishop Donald Kettler is moving forward with the plan to create Catholic Community Schools. “It’s […]