A new Fordham report reveals that more than a quarter of the world lives with unmet basic needs.
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Caritas Reports on Response to Ukraine Crisis
Caritas representatives say the Catholic aid network has assisted more than 1.2 million people affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Bishop Sees Hope for U.S. Relations with Cuba
Lifting measures against Cuba will aid the island country and enable family reunification, says...
Overcoming Division: A Maryknoll Reflection
Reflecting on the readings for the sixth Sunday of Easter, a returned lay missioner writes that Resurrection spirituality overcomes division.
Do Not Be Afraid to Vent to God, Pope Says
Pope continues his catechesis on old age, looking at how Job faced his trials and tribulations.
Poverty and Inequality Drive Child Labor, Pope Says
Child labor, on the rise in developing countries, must be remedied by addressing root causes of poverty and inequality, Pope Francis writes.
Bishops Condemn Racist Shooting in Buffalo
U.S. Catholic bishops from around the country speak out against the racially-motivated May 14 shooting that killed 10 people in Buffalo, NY.
Church Examines Role in Indian Boarding Schools
Catholics in Minnesota begin to assess scope and longevity of trauma caused for First Nations families by religious-run boarding schools.
‘Love One Another:’ A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll affiliate from Wisconsin reflects on the Gospel for the fifth Sunday of Easter and recalls love in action in the Altiplano.
Hong Kong Cardinal Detained then Released
Retired Bishop Cardinal Zen, 90, trustee of a fund to support protesters, was detained and later released by national security police.
Welcome Migrants, Enact Reform, Pope Says
The Vatican releases Pope Francis’ message for the upcoming World Day for Migrants and Refugees, calling for welcome and immigration reform.
Peruvian Martyr for Peace Is Beatified
Good Shepherd Sister María Agustina Rivas Lopez, martyred in 1990 by the Shining Path, is beatified in the plaza of the town where she gave her life for peace.
Pope to Bring Message of Peace to South Sudan
Pope Francis plans to visit the country beset with divisions and conflict, including an attack against a Catholic bishop, in July 2022.
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