The pope issued the decree and promulgated the new constitution and code “to safeguard the unity and greater good” of the Sovereign Order of Malta.
Pope issues new constitution, code for the Order of Malta
Indiana court sides with archdiocese over teacher firing
The Indiana Supreme Court said the state could not interfere in a Catholic school’s firing of a teacher in a same-sex marriage because of the school’s religious freedom rights.
Catholic Charities sets up water distribution in response to Miss. flooding
Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi, has begun distributing water to help residents besieged by a failing water system in the state’s capital city.
Ethiopian bishops say ‘No more war!’ as fighting resumes
Catholic bishops in Ethiopia have expressed deep sadness at the resumption of fighting in the north of the country while urging parties to prioritize peace.
CRS gets aid to first families devastated by Pakistani floods
Caritas agencies, including Catholic Relief Services, are working to distribute aid for thousands affected by floods that have devastated the region.
Pope prays for ‘beloved Argentina’ after assassination attempt against VP
Video showed an individual aiming a handgun at point-blank range to the vice president’s head as she was greeting people outside her home in Buenos Aires late Sept. 1.
Farmworkers’ march in support of workers’ bill has Catholic presence
Activists and officials from United Farm Workers addressed the crowd and called on the governor to pass the legislation.
Catholic Labor Network urges Tennesseans to know about Right to Work laws
Tennessee state legislators are working to make that status more permanent with the proposal of Amendment 1, adding a Right to Work clause to the state constitution.