Gabe Hurrish, a Maryknoll lay missioner in South Sudan, reflects on this Sunday’s parable of the unjust steward and the evil of greed.
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At Mexican Camp Near U.S. Border, Asylum-Seekers Grow More Desperate
Fear has gripped the camp in recent weeks as at least seven individuals have been found murdered with their bodies left along the river’s edge in an area where camp residents used to wash and bathe.
Fasting for Justice: Invitation to Address Many Types of Social Sin
By Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service CLEVELAND (CNS) -- A recent call by Bishop Shelton J....
Common Good, Not Greed, Must Motivate Search for Vaccine, Pope Says
The common good—and not political or economic gain—should be at the heart of the race to find a vaccine for COVID-19, Pope Francis said.
Bishops Urge Voters To Promote Peace in Central African Republic
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic warned most of their country is in the hands of armed bands and “ferocious mercenaries” and urged voters to find candidates who can free it “from oppression, misery and ignorance” in upcoming elections.
Lack of Respect for Life, for Nature Have Same Root, Pope Says
Meeting with lay people, Pope Francis stressed that the concern for the environment is a Christian...
Catholic COVID-19 Volunteer Inspires Myanmar Youth
Ethnic Karen serves on the front line of the nation's battle against the pandemic. By John Zaw,...
Solidarity Is the Antidote to Selfishness, Exploitation, Pope Says
“A solidarity guided by faith enables us to translate the love of God in our globalized culture … but by interweaving communities and sustaining processes of growth that are truly human and solid,” he said.
Care of the earth, concern for migrants are connected, cardinal says
September 1st marks the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. By Cindy Wooden, Catholic...
Archbishop says nation is at ‘pivotal juncture’ in racial justice struggle
A Mass of Peace and Justice was celebrated in honor of the 1963 March on Washington. By Richard...
Beating the odds with an immigration case
A lay missioner’s legal advocacy—with the prayers and support of many—changed Elizabeth’s life...
Fleeting hope and increasing despair for Rohingya refugees
Three years after a brutal military crackdown led thousands to flee Myanmar for Bangladesh,...
“You give them something to eat”
Maryknoll sisters take Jesus’ words in Matthew 14:16 to heart as they respond to world hunger. An...
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