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Pope Francis looks at a copy of artwork by Michelangelo during an audience with faculty and staff of the Jesuits' International College of the Gesu at the Vatican Dec. 3. The pope, a Jesuit, told his brethren that they have to be lambs when fighting the wolves. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Do not be afraid of crises, pope tells Jesuits

Posted by - December 9, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — There is no growth without some form of crisis and no victory without a battle, Pope Francis told a group of Jesuits. In fact, “the worst…
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Spanish national police officers unload bales of seized drugs in Las Palmas, on the Canary island of Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 23. Pope Francis said illegal drug makers and dealers are traffickers of death and must be stopped. (CNS photo/Elvira Urquijo A., EPA)

Illegal drug makers, dealers are traffickers of death, pope says

Posted by - December 9, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Everyone must help in the fight against drugs, particularly governments which are called to confront the “traffickers of death” who produce, distribute or sell addictive substances,…
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Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, speaks Dec. 3 during the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Katowice, Poland. The cardinal told participants "We are standing before a challenge of civilization for the benefit of the common good." (CNS photo/Kacper Pempel, Reuters)

Cardinal tells COP24 climate needs present ‘challenge of civilization’

Posted by - December 9, 2018
The Vatican challenged countries gathered for the 24th U.N. Climate Change Conference to focus on the needs of the present and the future as it worked to take swift action.…
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Jonathan and Nicole Hughes and their daughters, Lily and Reese, are finding light in the darkness following the accidental drowning death of their young son and brother, Levi. Nicole Hughes has launched a website, www.levislegacy.com, to promote a system to oversee children around water, with individuals alternating as the designated "water guardian." (CNS photo/Kadee Fillers)

Mother on mission to preserve legacy of young son, promote water safety

Posted by - December 9, 2018
BRISTOL, Va. (CNS) — It has taken time for Nicole Hughes to get settled back into her routine at St. Anne Catholic School in Bristol. Pardon her if she seems…
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TSL Foundation partnered with the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa to deliver the donation packages to the southern parishes (San Antonio Parish, San Jude Parish, San Vicente Parish and Mount Carmel Cathedral) that were severely affected by Super Typhoon Yutu. Mr. Jerry Tan of Tan Holdings asked the diocese to personally delivered about 600 tickets to those who are most needy in the southern parishes. Recipients can then redeem the ticket for packages and other items at TSL Sports Complex in Gualo Rai.

Super Typhoon Yutu Recovery Relief Distribution

Posted by - December 1, 2018
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Nuns attend Pope Francis' meeting with priests, seminarians and religious at the cathedral in Palermo, Sicily, Sept. 15. The pope has asked people to give thanks to God for the gift of so many men and woman living a cloistered life of total dedication to prayer. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Church, world need cloistered nuns’ guiding lights of prayer, pope says

Posted by - December 1, 2018
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis asked people to give thanks to God for the gift of so many men and women living a cloistered life of total dedication to…
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