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Nick Sandmann, a junior at Covington Catholic High School in Park Hills, Ky., and others students from the school stand in front of Native American Nathan Phillips Jan. 18 near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington in this still image from video. An exchange between the students and Phillips Jan. 18 was vilified on social media the following day, but the immediate accusations the students showed racist behavior were stepped back as more details of the entire situation emerged. (CNS photo/Kaya Taitano, social media via Reuters)

Covington school incident: Investigation begins, discussion ongoing

Posted by - January 27, 2019
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Days after the now-famous exchange took place between Covington Catholic High School students and a Native American tribal leader in Washington, the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky, announced…
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Carole Tessier rides with her birth mother, Margaret Teece Nagella, to the March for Life in Washington Jan. 18, 2019. Tessier met her birth mother for the first time almost a year ago. A few weeks after abortion became legal in the United States Jan. 22, 1973, Nagella, then 18, realized she was pregnant with Tessier. The oldest in a Catholic family of nine from Ravenna, Ohio, she knew from the beginning that she would carry her child to term and find an adoptive family. (CNS photo/Zoey Maraist, Arlington Catholic Herald)

Birth mother and daughter who reunited a year ago march for life together

Posted by - January 27, 2019
FAIRFAX, Va. (CNS) — The bus ride from Fairfax to Washington took only half an hour. But for two of the passengers, the trip was about 45 years in the…
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Cardinal Peter Turkson, head of the Vatican's Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, speaks with Hawaii State Rep. Gene Ward after the Red Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu Jan. 15, 2019. Cardinal Turkson gave the homily at the annual Mass to pray for public officials. (CNS photo/Anna Weaver, Hawaii Catholic Herald)

At Red Mass, cardinal offers a spiritual view of ecology, work, politics

Posted by - January 27, 2019
HONOLULU (CNS) — Cardinal Peter Turkson, head of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, offered Hawaii’s civil servants a consecrated view of work, politics and environmental stewardship in…
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This is the cover of "But Few Are Chosen: A Different Path to Coming of Age" by Michael Connolly, Richard Olive and John Tuohey. The memoir was co-written by three men who detail life in their high school seminary. (CNS photo/courtesy Vandamere Press)

High school seminary led to new lives for three teen boys

Posted by - January 27, 2019
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The high school seminary as a source of priestly vocations has nearly faded from the U.S. scene. But for three men, the impact it made on their…
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Luke Spehar, a certified life coach, talks with Allen Diaz in 2018 at Pregnancy Choices in Apple Valley, Minn. Diaz is participating in a program for expectant fathers. (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic Spirit)

By helping expectant fathers, center upholds ‘dignity of fatherhood’

Posted by - January 27, 2019
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (CNS) — When Allen Diaz’s girlfriend — who is pregnant — visited Pregnancy Choices pregnancy help center in Apple Valley last year, it led to more help…
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Fr. Leo Neil Casas Bullos, OAR presented the Certificate of Appreciation to the members of Saipan Fil-American Lions Club last Sunday during the Hospitality Sunday at Santa Remedios Parish, Tanapag. The Lions Club spearheaded the event in coordination with the Legion of Mary Presidium of Santa Remedios.

Sta. Remedios Parish hosted Hospitality Sunday

Posted by - January 27, 2019
A huge crowd turned out last Sunday, January 20, 2019 in the village of Tanapag for the hospitality program organized by the Legion of Mary Nuestra Senora Bithen De Los…
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