Doggone it: When a Papal Point Misses the Mark
By Cindy Wooden – Context is everything. But sometimes Pope Francis assumes people know him and the context of his...
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Cameroon Bishops: Africa Cup of Nations Can Help Heal Wounds
By Ngala Killian Chimtom – Two Cameroonian bishops say they are hopeful the Africa Cup of Nations, or Afcon, can...
Pope: Preserve Christian identity Received at Baptism
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Before baptising 16 babies in the Sistine Chapel, Pope Francis reminded parents and godparents of...
Poitier’s roles put civil rights issues on the big screen
By Mark Pattison – For someone who was raised Catholic, Sidney Poitier left a mark on the Catholic world. Much...
Pope, cardinal offer condolences to victims of Bronx fire that killed 17
By Mark Pattison – Pope Francis issued condolences to families of those killed in a Jan. 9 apartment building blaze...
Nuns Forced to Close Orphanage as Indian officials say Lease Expired
By CNS – The Missionaries of Charity congregation has been forced to shut Nirmala Shishu Bhawan, a home for orphaned,...
Bishop Welcomes Pledge by Five Nuclear Nations to Prevent War
By Dennis Sadowski – The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace welcomed a pledge by...
Pope Encourages Business Leaders Who Put Employees First
By Cindy Wooden – Competition, the market system and need to answer to stockholders can and do challenge business owners...
Malta: Priest given formal warning after posting homophobic remark
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta issued a formal warning against a controversial local priest who posted...
