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Pope Francis speaks at the second World Meeting of Popular Movements in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, July 9, 2015. Popular movements can spark the change needed to ensure a future that is no longer in the hands of elites and powerful people, but includes the poor, Pope Francis has written in the preface for a book to be published in September. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Popular movements key to social change, pope says

Posted by - August 23, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Popular movements can spark the change needed to ensure a future that is no longer in the hands of elites and powerful people, but includes the…
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JD Duran, a member of St. Charles Parish in Portland, Ore., speaks Aug. 3, 2019, during the national Singles for Christ conference in Portland and shares how he struggled with his degenerative nerve disorder before finding solace in God. (CNS photo/Katie Scott, Catholic Sentinel)

Singles for Christ organization grounds daily life, says meeting attendee

Posted by - August 23, 2019
PORTLAND, Ore. (CNS) — JD Duran was 2 when his parents noticed something was off. He could run and walk, but he was tripping far more than a typical toddler.…
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Central American migrants are seen July 31, 2019, returning from the U.S. to Nuevo Laredo in Mexico under the Trump administration's Migrant Protection Protocols to wait for their court hearing for asylum-seekers in Monterrey, Mexico. (CNS photo/Daniel Becerril, Reuters)

Faith leaders ask for end to Trump administration rule for asylum-seekers

Posted by - August 23, 2019
SILVER SPRING, Md. (CNS) — Calling it “a backdoor asylum ban,” more than 250 faith leaders and organizations called for an end to the Trump administration’s policy to turn away…
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Mount Carmel School President Dr. Galvin Deleon Guerrero (center) met with reading and writing instructor Brittany Norris (left) and math instructor Emmanuel Borja (right) to discuss the School’s current plans to host an SAT Bootcamp. For more information, call 234-6184 or email galvin.deleonguerrero@gmail.com.

Mount Carmel School Reboots SAT Bootcamp

Posted by - August 23, 2019
After a brief hiatus, Mount Carmel School will once again offer its SAT Boot Camp. First offered in the Fall of 2009, the six-week boot camp is designed to help…
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Pope Francis greets a disabled pilgrim during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Aug. 7, 2019. Returning for the first audience following the summer break, the pope continued his series of talks on the Acts of Apostles and reflected on the words spoken by Peter and John before healing a disabled man asking for alms at the entrance to the temple. (CNS photo/Yara Nardi, Reuters)

Church is a mother to all, remains close to those who suffer, pope says

Posted by - August 16, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Like the apostles who brought spiritual and physical healing to those in need, Christians are called to tend to the wounds of the suffering and the…
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Pope Francis waves as he leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 11, 2019. Marking the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, the pope urged nations to recall the need to protect the life and dignity of the victims of war and armed conflict. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope calls on nations to protect lives, dignity of war victims

Posted by - August 16, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Marking the anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, Pope Francis urged nations to recall the need to protect the life and dignity of the victims of war…
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People in Warsaw, Poland, gather outside the apostolic nunciature Aug. 7, 2019, to demand the resignation of Archbishop Marek Jedraszewski of Krakow. The protesters were upset that the archbishop had likened the LGBTQ community and the rainbow flag to a "communist plague." The placard reads "Love of a neighbor? What's this?" (CNS photo/Dawid Zuchowicz, Agencja Gazeta via Reuters)

Polish archbishop vows to resist ‘ideology’ that defies church teaching

Posted by - August 16, 2019
WARSAW, Poland (CNS) — The president of the Polish bishops’ conference confirmed the country’s Catholic Church will resist “LGBT ideology” as equality campaigners demanded the dismissal of an archbishop who…
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