Archive for November 16, 2016

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By Elise Harris

What the poor suffer from most happens in developed countries

While rarely talked about, Neglected Tropical Diseases are the most widespread ailment among the world's poorest of the poor –... Read more

Pope Francis greets pilgrims during his Nov. 16, 2016, general audience. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope reminds Catholics to practice what they preach

The spiritual works of mercy – especially teaching the faith and putting up with the annoyances of others – are... Read more

Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, speaks at a press conference on Laudato si' at the Vatican, June 18, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

At next world's fair, Vatican to promote 'energy for the common good'

Ahead of the next international exposition, to be held in Kazakhstan during the summer  of 2017, the Vatican  announced Wednesday... Read more

Archbishop José H. Gomez at the second annual Immigration Summit at Christ Cathedral, Feb. 27, 2016 Courtesy of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Archbishop Gómez's immigration stance praised by Vatican official

Archbishop Silvano Tomasi said the election of Archbishop Jose Gómez as vice president of the U.S. bishop’s conference will serve... Read more

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Stealing Hosts for anti-Catholic art? Not illegal, Spanish judge says.

Critics of a Spanish judge say he wrongly dismissed charges against an artist who stole consecrated Hosts for an exhibit... Read more

Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia speaks with CNA Sept. 15, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

By Matt Hadro

How to fix our broken sexual culture, according to Archbishop Chaput

Infidelity, divorce, sexual violence, pornography, hook-up culture – all things that have both increased en masse in society over the... Read more