Instead of a church, he shares a small room that serves as both a library and a chapel with other religions denominations, aboard a ship where fighter planes land on deck.
Priests see difference between parish ministry and military chaplaincy – Part 2 in a series
For God and country: Priests navigate U.S. armed forces as chaplains – Part 1 in a series
At first glance, it’s difficult to distinguish Father Lukasz J. Willenberg as a Catholic priest as he gathers with U.S. Army paratroopers preparing for a training jump at Pope Field near Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Retired Pope Benedict XVI says he ‘feels protected’ by Pope Francis
In his first public address in almost a year, retired Pope Benedict XVI expressed his sincere gratefulness to Pope Francis.
Suicide bombers hit predominantly Christian Lebanese village near border
BEIRUT (CNS) — Suicide bombers attacked a predominantly Christian village in northeast Lebanon twice in one day, and residents called on the government to support them, […]
Brexit vote concerns European church leaders that unity may be fractured
OXFORD, England (CNS) — European Catholic leaders expressed concern that the decision by United Kingdom voters to leave the European Union threatened unity across the continent, […]
With decision on Texas law, women across U.S. ‘just lost,’ says pro-lifer
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Just after 10 a.m. East Coast time June 27 in Washington, Kristan Hawkins, director of Students for Life, made an announcement to her […]
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down regulations on Texas abortion clinics
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and other religious groups submitted a joint friend of the court brief in the case supporting the Texas law.
Flooding devastates West Virginia; residents told to expect more rain
WHEELING, W.Va. (CNS) — Bishop Michael J. Bransfield of Wheeling-Charleston asked for prayers for those affected by the devastating floods in West Virginia that have left […]