Archive for January 8, 2016

An all-Ireland pro-life rally in Dublin. ?w=200&h=150

It's a human value: Northern Irish pro-lifers call for appeal to abortion ruling

For many reasons, pro-life advocates in Northern Ireland want the attorney general to challenge a November court ruling that would... Read more

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By Mary Farrow

Why one bishop is putting tabernacles back in the center of churches

When Bishop Robert Morlino arrived as the new bishop for the Diocese of Madison, Wis. in 2003, he began quietly... Read more

Pope Francis embraces a child at the general audience in St. Peter's Square on Sept 2, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

As Juarez recovers from peak violence, victim sees hope in Pope Francis

With Pope Francis set to visit the Mexican city of Juarez Feb. 17, some crime victims are telling their stories... Read more

Pope Francis venerates the cross on Good Friday 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope Francis: when you say 'love,' do you really know what it means?

Love was the center of Pope Francis’ second daily homily after taking a break for Christmas - he said the word... Read more

A relief volunteer surveys flood damage in Missouri. ?w=200&h=150

By Hillary Mast

St Louis archbishop offers prayers, donations for Missouri flood victims

A massive cleanup is left for those whose homes were in the path of one of the worst floods in... Read more

Central American migrants in Mexico. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Collection from Mexico papal Masses to fund migrant centers

Funds raised during the collection in Pope Francis' public Masses in Mexico have a special destination: they will be used... Read more