Archive for April 18, 2021

Sister Stephanie Baliga of the Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago runs a marathon on a treadmill in 2020.?w=200&h=150

Chicago's Running Nun talks about faith and sport

Through the Chicago marathon, Sister Stephanie Baliga and her team have raised more than $1.1M for her community's outreach to... Read more

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By Perry West

Society of Catholic Scientists prepares for conference on non-human intelligence

The Society of Catholic Scientists (SCS) will hold its 2021 conference in Washington D.C. on the subject of non-human intelligence.  Read more

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk with Pope Francis in 2020.?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis prays for peace as Ukraine-Russia tensions rise

“I follow with great concern the events in some areas of eastern Ukraine, where violations of the ceasefire have multiplied... Read more

Pope Francis waves from the window of the Apostolic Palace on Feb. 7, 2021.?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis applauds beatification of monks who died protecting the Eucharist

In his Regina Coeli address Sunday, Pope Francis applauded the beatification of six Cistercian monks who were martyred while trying... Read more