WASHINGTON (CNS) — Rosemary Miller, executive director of Catholic Social Services of Montana, has long tried to ensure that the four social workers on her staff […]
Church agencies looking for answers in response to new overtime rule
Catholic Charities in Minnesota archdiocese to end two longtime services
ST. PAUL, Minn. (CNS) — In the coming months, Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis will close its Seton Prenatal Clinic and cease its adoption […]
Prelate hopes Republican plan will be start of new conversation on poverty
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A new plan to fight poverty announced by House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin and House Republicans June 7 is a good start, […]
Pope elevates memorial of St. Mary Magdalene to feast day
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Recognizing St. Mary Magdalene’s role as the first to witness Christ’s resurrection and as a “true and authentic evangelizer,” Pope Francis raised […]
U.S. military archbishop leads pilgrimage to Dachau Concentration Camp
DACHAU, Germany (CNS) — A group of nearly 200 pilgrims joined U.S. Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio in prayer, reflection and remembrance for the victims of the […]
Vatican, World Youth Day officials release pope’s Poland itinerary
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will visit the Nazi death camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau during his visit to Poland for World Youth Day in […]
‘The Greatest’ got his start working at a Louisville Catholic college
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (CNS) — It may seem improbable that the late boxing legend Muhammad Ali, a devout Muslim, would be closely connected with a Catholic religious […]
Iraqi women hope mantle sent to pope will inspire prayers for peace
AMMAN, Jordan (CNS) — Iraqi refugee women who fled Islamic State group violence in their homeland have appealed to Pope Francis for help, sending a hand-sewn […]