Martyrs of Damascus canonization a ‘sign of hope for Christians’
On the night of July 9, 1860, eleven men—eight Franciscan friars and three lay Maronites, known collectively as the eleven martyrs of...
Autistic Catholics find a voice: New support group fosters connection and belonging
Several Catholics have banded together to create a support system for Catholics on the autism spectrum. Autistic Catholics, an online...
Pope presented with Holy Land peace perspective
During an audience in the Vatican with Pope Francis, former Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, and former Palestinian Minister for...
World Food Day: Pope urges leaders to listen to those at the end of...
Pope Francis chose a two-pronged approach for his message on World Food Day this year, decrying the fact that so much money is spent on...
Seoul archbishop expresses concern as North Korea severs all communication with South
Archbishop Peter Soon-taick Chung of Seoul and Apostolic Administrator of Pyongyang, has voiced deep concern over the growing divide...
Catholic schools mourn losses in tragic bus fire in Thailand
Catholic schools have expressed sorrow and offered condolences to the families of the students and teachers who lost their lives in a...