UNION—St. Augustine Church celebrated its 100th anniversary on Oct. 20 with a special Mass, but Catholic history in Union dates back much longer than a century. The present Roman Catholic Community in Union County grew […]
VATICAN CITY—While listening to and obeying God’s word brings healing and comfort to those in need, it also can attract disdain and even hatred from others, Pope Francis said. Christians are called to proclaim the […]
METUCHEN, N.J.—New Jersey’s new law allowing assisted suicide, effective Aug. 1, “points to an “utter failure” on the part of government and indeed all society, said Bishop James F. Checchio of Metuchen. It is the […]
VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis gave priests who minister to seafarers special permission to grant absolution for sins that usually would require the intervention of a bishop or the Vatican itself. “I want to say something about […]
‘Together we can further the kingdom of God’ CHARLESTON—A decade has passed since Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone received the phone call that would change the course of his life. He was serving as rector of […]
People who go to Mass for the feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary may not know the exact reason for this important holy day of obligation, officially observed on Dec. 8. […]
VATICAN CITY—Jesus’ way of praying to his father throughout his life is a reminder for Christians that prayer is more than asking God for something but is a way of establishing an intimate relationship with […]
Reflecting on the Gospel reading of the day at the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis reminded the faithful that when we meet the Lord we will be called to account for our lives. Addressing the crowds […]
VATICAN CITY—Following the Francigena Way, an ancient pilgrims’ path, a group of about 300 synod participants and young people from Rome parishes headed to St. Peter’s Basilica to pray at the apostle’s tomb. The wayfaring […]
KOCHI, India—More than 6,700 Catholic women religious are among those helping more than 1 million people taking shelter in relief camps after unprecedented floods ravaged Kerala state in southwest India. “This is the biggest rescue […]
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