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Retired Tucson bishop wins England award, stresses Catholic press’ critical role
GREEN BAY, Wis. (CNS) — Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas accepted the Catholic Press Association’s 2018 Bishop John England Award June 14 by praising the work of the Catholic press and stressing how critical Catholic journalism is to the Church’s message getting out to the world.
High court rules in favor of baker in same-sex wedding cake case
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a 7-2 decision June 4, the Supreme Court sided with a Colorado baker in a case that put anti-discrimination laws up against freedom of speech and freedom of religious expression.
Pope, patriarch call for ethical intervention in economy
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople called on Christians to work together to build a culture of solidarity in the face of growing economic inequality and a lack of respect for the human dignity of the poor and of migrants.
Philadelphia Archdiocese sues city over foster care placements
PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is suing the city of Philadelphia in a religious freedom case centered on the placement of children in foster care.
Church officials cautiously optimistic about DACA bills before Congress
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The executive director of the U.S. bishops’ Migration and Refugee Services gives credit to a group of moderate Republicans in Congress trying to revive interest in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals legislation, or DACA, by their efforts to bring not just one bill, but four, to the House floor.
Feast of St. Kateri Tekakwitha
At her canonization in 2012, Pope Benedict XVI prayed, “St. Kateri, protectress of Canada and the first Native American saint, we entrust to you the renewal of the faith in the First Nations and in all of North America!”
Mideast Catholic patriarchs evoke Resurrection hope in Easter messages
BEIRUT (CNS) — In Easter messages, Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East evoked the hope of the Resurrection.
Easter shows the power of love, which renews the world, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Easter makes it clear that in the life of Jesus, but also in the lives of modern men and women, “death, solitude and fear” do not have the last word, Pope Francis said before giving his Easter blessing.
Caridades Católicas cuida a huérfanos, da bienvenida al extranjero con apoyo de CDA
En 2005, Mimi Condon vio un anuncio en El Sol Católico que reclutó a padres sustitutos.
Catholic Charities cares for orphans, welcomes the stranger with CDA support
In 2005, Mimi Condon saw an ad in The Catholic Sun recruiting foster parents.