Pope Francis welcomed to the Vatican doctors, nurses, paramedics, civil protection volunteers, priests, bishops and civil officials from one of the hardest hit region June 20.
Pandemic showed just how much people need each other, pope says
Scholarship honors Indianapolis Catholic who gave up life to help others
A scholarship fund established to honor Chris Beaty who died trying to help two women being attacked during riots in downtown Indianapolis May 30.
Global rosary apostolate offers prayers for Pope Francis
The annual Global Rosary Relay offers prayers from around the world for Pope Francis.
Sunday Scripture reading: June 21, 2020
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
First reading: Jer 20:10-13
Second reading: Rom 5:12-15
Gospel: Mt 10:26-33
Singing in church on hiatus for now but will return, say music ministers
With choirs and hymnals suspect because they may spread the coronavirus, what is the future of singing at Mass?
Kenya’s small Christian communities get online during pandemic
“Now a window has opened, namely online small Christian communities that are also called virtual SCCs and digital SCCs,” said Maryknoll Father Joseph Healey.
Christians called to intercede for, not condemn, others, pope says
During the audience, the pope said that true believers do not condemn people for their sins or shortcomings but intercede on their behalf with God through prayer.
Young Italian tech whiz to be beatified in October
The Oct. 10 beatification ceremony, “is a joy that we have been awaiting for a long time,” said Archbishop Domenico Sorrentino of Assisi.