solidarity

Much, including our politics, cannot go back to the way it was before. It is, as Pope Francis says, a time for choosing.

To be part of a Christian community is to belong to a group of believers who shun selfishness and give witness to God’s love by loving and caring for one another, Pope Francis said.

The U.S. bishops chose to break from tradition during this year’s fall assembly by celebrating Mass at the church known as the “Mother Church” of black Catholics in Western Baltimore instead of the usual venue: Baltimore’s historic basilica.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Dive into the world’s problems with courage and help people turn their lives of desolation into abundance and hope, Pope Francis said. […]