Archive for April 13, 2020

Pope Francis celebrates a morning Mass in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta. ?w=200&h=150

The coronavirus crisis forces us to choose between life and love of money, says pope

We face a fundamental choice as we seek to resolve the coronavirus crisis, Pope Francis said during his morning Mass... Read more

Cardinal Tagle at the Synod of Bishops on October 9, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Cardinal Tagle urges leaders to ensure healthcare for all in coronavirus crisis

In his Easter message, the president of Caritas Internationalis called on governments to ensure access to healthcare and social protections... Read more

Pope Francis blesses an almost empty St. Peter’s Square April 13, 2020. ?w=200&h=150

Pope Francis commends women caring for others under coronavirus lockdown

Pope Francis has urged Catholics to pray for women who are currently caring for children, aiding the elderly, or working... Read more

Little Sisters of the Poor outside the Supreme Court in March, 2016 , for the Zubik v. Burwell case. ?w=200&h=150

Supreme Court to hear Little Sisters of the Poor case by phone

The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hear oral arguments by phone next month, including the case of... Read more

Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo, Jan. 13, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

Catholics have forgiven Easter church bombers, says cardinal

Sri Lanka’s Catholics have forgiven the bombers who struck their churches last Easter, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has said.  Read more