Finding better ways to live “like Jesus did” — reaching out, welcoming, healing and including others — was the focus of a small group discussion at the assembly of the Synod of Bishops.
Synod focus on welcoming is what Jesus would do, synod member says
Pinwheels on display represent children’s innocence, safe childhood they deserve
The blue pinwheel is a national symbol for child abuse prevention.
Georgetown panel explores intersection of Gen Z, Catholic social teaching and modern workplace
Working from home, and not the office — the defining employment change of the COVID pandemic — showed a change in young people’s work ethic.
Vatican envoy warns UN General Assembly racism mutating and ‘reemerging’ globally
Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Holy See’s permanent observer to the U.N., addressed a General Assembly meeting March 21, 2023, that addressed the urgency of combating racism and racial discrimination 75 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Young Catholic triathlete with Down syndrome, inspired by faith, tells UN he has ‘no limitations’
Gabriel Cobb, who has Down syndrome, spoke to the to the United Nations
Pope is asking governments to grant clemency to prisoners at Christmas
The Vatican press office said Dec. 12 that the pope is asking government leaders to consider freeing or reducing the sentences of men and women.
Catholic agencies say Inflation Reduction Act addresses long-standing goals
Landmark legislation to address climate change, reduce prescription drug costs and establish a minimum tax on large corporations once thought dead was suddenly passed by the Senate and is being hailed by Catholic advocates.
Sister Campbell, Trumka, 15 others receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Sister Campbell, a California native and a member of the Sisters of Social Service, retired in March 2021 as executive director of Network, a Catholic social justice lobbying organization, after serving for 17 years in the position.