Super Typhoon hits only days after Typhoon Kalmaegi swept through the islands, claiming at least 224 lives.
News
The Narrow Gate: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll affiliate who has worked 40 years in public education reflects on “the narrow gate” in the Mass readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Reunification of Migrant Families Takes Years
Two families who long for reunification offer their stories on behalf of countless others separated by the U.S./Mexico border.
Pope Francis: Somalia Is in a Humanitarian Crisis
Pope Francis draws global attention to Somalia, where one million displaced people face famine and disease provoked by drought.
Nicaraguans at Home and Abroad Defend Bishop
Bianca Jagger, a human rights advocate, joins other Nicaraguans to call for the release of Bishop José Álvarez, who is under house arrest.
‘Remain in Mexico’ Border Policy Will Be Ended
Homeland Security announces the end of the Trump-era policy known as “Remain in Mexico” that kept...
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
By Sister Mary Ellen Manz, M.M. Sunday, August 14, 2022 Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10; Psalms 40:2, 3,...
African Bishops Lament Inability to Stop Young People from Leaving
Bishops in Africa express “pain” at seeing young people migrate to lives of uncertainty.
Religious Orders Call for International Intervention in Haiti
Gangs in Haiti are responsible for nearly four kidnappings a day in 2022 and violence that killed more than 200 and forced 3,000 to flee their homes during July alone.
New Salvadoran reality threatens ‘inclusion’
A Maryknoll lay missioner reflects on Salvadoran crackdown on gangs that sweeps up the righteous along with the wicked.
Detained Bishop in Nicaragua Says Hate must Be Answered with Love
Bishop critical of the Nicaraguan government of President Daniel Ortega because of its repression is under virtual house arrest.
Faith in Suffering: A Maryknoll Reflection
Reflecting on the Sunday Mass readings, a Maryknoll lay missioner gives witness to the faith of the community where she serves in Haiti.
Deacon Tom Cornell, longtime Catholic peacemaker and activist, dies at 88
Peacemaker and activist Tom Cornell, co-founder of Pax Christi USA and the Catholic Peace Fellowship, dies at 88.
Send a Reader’s Response
"*" indicates required fields