Archive for November 10, 2017
Italian nun martyred in Somalia takes step toward beatification
An Italian nun killed in Somalia in 2006 has been officially recognized as a martyr, as Pope Francis moved her... Read more
Proposed tax bill has 'unconscionable' flaws, US bishops say
Proposed tax legislation under consideration in Congress needs many changes to avoid further harming the poor, the U.S. bishops have... Read more
Vatican, secular leaders: Global action needed to prevent 'nuclear holocaust'
On Friday, leading Vatican and secular diplomats urged world leaders to freeze investment into nuclear arms production, and to instead... Read more
Hondurans in US deserve protection and a permanent solution, bishops say
Extending Honduran migrants’ protected status is the “right thing to do” because of the dangerous situation in their country, the... Read more
Pope Francis: Despite naysayers, there's hope for a nuke-free world
In a key speech on the global effort to eradicate nuclear arms, Pope Francis called the weapons immoral and said... Read more
The little-known vocation of consecrated virginity
When speaking about vocational life, the first people who come to mind are often married couples, priests or nuns. Lesser... Read more
