Pope Tells U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at Vatican, ‘This Role Is Not Easy’
January 27, 2020By Melissa Butz U.S. Vice President Mike Pence met with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Pence’s ear-to-ear smile revealed his excitement to […]
Topic: Pope Francis
President Trump Attends the 2020 March for Life
January 24, 2020By Emily Drooby History was made at the 47th annual March for Life as Donald Trump became the first President in U.S. […]
Bishop Perez of Cleveland Tapped to Replace Chaput in Philadelphia
January 23, 2020By Tim Harfmann and Christopher White NEW YORK — Pope Francis has tapped Bishop Nelson Perez to be the new Archbishop of […]
One Year Later, Pilgrims Reflect on World Youth Day Experience
January 22, 2020By Tim Harfmann Pilgrims from the Brooklyn Diocese can’t believe it’s been one year since they landed in Panama for World Youth […]
Rome Church Remains Opens 24/7 to Care for Homeless
January 22, 2020By Melissa Butz A parish in the heart of Rome is open 24 hours a day, for the people who need it […]
Pope Urges Bishops to Teach Discernment, Including on Political Issues
January 21, 2020By Tim Harfmann, contributing to this story were Cindy Wooden, Carol Glatz and Junno Arocho Esteves. ROME (CNS) — Sometimes the political […]
Currents News for Monday, January 13, 2020
January 13, 2020On the newscast: The search tonight for a suspect caught on camera in the act of vandalizing a church and school in […]
Retired Pope, Vatican Cardinal Write Book Defending Priestly Celibacy
January 13, 2020By Emily Drooby and Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Since marriage and priesthood both demand the total devotion and self-giving of […]
Pope Francis: ‘Baptizing a Child Is an Act of Justice’
January 13, 2020By Melissa N. Butz The Sistine Chapel seemed more like a normal parish on Jan. 12 as Pope Francis baptized 32 children […]
Pope Francis Focuses on U.S., Iran and Protecting the Vulnerable With World Diplomats
January 9, 2020By Melissa N. Butz The U.S.- Iran crisis and protecting young people from abuse were the biggest themes for Pope Francis’s highly […]
