After two nights of violence in Charlotte, Bishop Peter J. Jugis called on men, women and children in the Diocese of Charlotte to join him in prayers for "peace and justice" for all victims of violence and for law enforcement...
Latest Posts
Refugees try to tell their life stories through art in Rio de Janeiro
Early this year, after having his house ransacked, artist Serge Kiala knew he would no longer be safe and made plans to flee Kinshasa, Congo.
Parishioners say visit by Fatima pilgrimage statue emotional experience
As the rosary was prayed aloud, 16-year-old Rebecca Reynolds knelt with her parents and three siblings near the altar of St. Paul Church in Sellersburg. Her eyes were turned upward toward the illumined statue of Mary.
Jerusalem archbishop: Christian unity, Mideast situation are priorities
The new apostolic administrator of the Latin Patriarchate, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, said he would focus on listening to the priests and people of the diocese to better understand the pastoral issues.
Christians aren’t greater than God, must forgive as he does, pope says
God wants people to be merciful, which means forgiving others and giving freely with love, Pope Francis said.
Movie Review: Snowden
Few figures on the contemporary scene are as controversial as Edward Snowden, the former intelligence officer who, in 2013, revealed to the press the existence of a secret National Security Agency program for the collection of...
A day in the life of a Donnelly freshman
Last week I pretended I was back in college.
Scholars reaffirm Catholic teaching against artificial birth control
A group of Catholic scholars Sept. 20 reaffirmed the Catholic Church's teaching on "the gift of sexuality" and its long-standing prohibition on artificial birth control as outlined in "Humanae Vitae," Blessed Paul VI's 1968...
No war is holy, pope says at interreligious peace gathering
Violence in the name of God does not represent the true nature of religion and must be condemned by all faiths, Pope Francis said.
Two priests kidnapped, killed in Mexico
Two priests were kidnapped and killed in the Mexican state of Veracruz, raising the death toll of prelates murdered in Mexico to 14 in less than four years.