Calling for “a new missionary age,” Pope Leo XIV said that migrants and those who welcome them can renew the Church’s universal mission.
News
Momentum for Laudato Si’ Gears Up for Next Decade
End of Laudato Si' Anniversary Year celebrates progress made over five years to launch a new green...
African Countries Register Highest Growth in Christianity Globally Amid Persecution
Christianity grows in countries in Africa with the greatest persecution and least government...
Catholics Join Scientists in Asking Biden to Seek Nuclear Disarmament
Catholic proponents of nuclear disarmament joined scientists in calling on President Joe Biden to pursue an ambitious plan to end the threat nuclear weapons pose to the planet.
Land Rights Activists Face Risk of Death in Southern Thailand
Human Rights Watch decries latest murder of a farmer in Thailand who fought for land rights. By...
Pope: Put Health Before Profits By Making Vaccine More Available
The pope sent a message for the “Vax Live” concert, which sought to promote “vaccine equity” and raise money for vaccines for poor countries for the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund.
Chicago Interfaith Leaders Decry Violence Against Asian Americans
Police data shows attacks on Asians rose by 164% in large U.S. cities during the first quarter of...
Welcoming Migrants, Refugees Is Opportunity for Growth, Pope Says
Pope Francis says the intercultural dialogue with migrants and refugees can help the church become...
Biden Raises Refugee Cap but with Caveat
President increases cap on refugees coming into the United States while admitting the goal for...
Salvadoran Lawmakers Remove Judges, Cause Chaos
Amid international condemnation, Salvadoran president and his allies replace the country’s top...
Pope Starts Monthlong, Global Rosary to End Pandemic
Under the gaze of a seventh-century icon of Mary, Pope Francis launched a monthlong, global recitation of the rosary, pleading for Mary’s intercession for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mercy Angels Give Dignified Burials to Indian COVID-19 Victims
Catholic volunteers in Bengaluru help poor people who cannot afford to bury their deadSaji Thomas,...
In Times of Trouble, Church Turns to Prayer with Mary, Theologian Says
During May’s monthlong global prayer for end to the pandemic, a look at what the church teaches about Mary’s role as intercessor.
Send a Reader’s Response
"*" indicates required fields