The Diocese of Alleppey has more than two dozen small Christian communities, and leaders of those communities trained about 70 members of the diocesan synod team.
Is the priest listening to you? Indian diocese surveys families for synod
Nigerian nuns raise awareness on rape, violence against women
Through the African Faith and Justice Network, a Washington-based advocacy organization, they work with traditional leaders and government departments for stronger legislation against domestic violence targeted at women.
Readers will find much inspiration in latest Dorothy Day collection
This collection of Dorothy Day’s columns from the last decade of her life demonstrates her heartfelt commitment to her faith and to social justice and peace.
‘Be the voice of those who suffer,’ Ukraine’s first lady urges WCC
Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska asked the council to use its voice to condemn the war and call for the protection of the civilian population, especially humanitarian corridors.
Gomez: Church must proclaim Christ ‘boldly’ in response to ‘woke’ movements
“We need to tell our story of salvation in a new way, with charity and confidence, without fear,” he said. “This is the Church’s mission in every age and every cultural moment.”
In Washington, saints join a crowd marching for immigration reform
The march took place just a day after the Senate parliamentarian nixed Democrats’ plan to include immigration reform in the budget reconciliation bill process.
Butler: Catholics must work together to make church ‘a place of mercy, love’
n Frank J. Butler’s life, the roads he has traveled in philanthropy, social justice and the desire for reform all lead back to his deep devotion to the Catholic faith.
Pope meets with NBA players’ union delegation at the Vatican
A delegation representing the National Basketball Players Association, a union representing professional athletes from the NBA, met with Pope Francis and spoke with him about their work in promoting social justice.