In light of recent incidents of violence and racial tension in communities across the United States, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has invited all dioceses across the country to unite in a Day of Prayer for Peace in Our Communities on September 9, the Feast of St. Peter Claver.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Although it received scant media attention, a dozen parishioners from the home parish of Hillary Clinton’s running mate, Senator Tim Kaine, stood on the steps of their church and let the world know what they think of his anti-life positions.
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A suicide bomber whose explosives failed to detonate inside a packed church in Indonesia has been arrested after rushing the altar during the Mass and stabbing the priest before being restrained.
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A manhunt is underway in the rural Mississippi town of Durant for the killer or killers of two nuns who were found stabbed to death in their home on Thursday morning.
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A week-long celebration of the life of the heralded “angel of the slums” – Mother Teresa – will begin on September 1 and culminate in the canonization Mass scheduled to take place on September 4.
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An 11 year-old boy from Troy, New York, who is suffering from a rare genetic disorder, found out on Sunday that his wish to be blessed by the Pope is about to come true.
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In response to a blasphemous satanic ritual scheduled to take place on the Feast of the Assumption, Cardinal Raymond Burke is calling upon the faithful to join with him in offering Mass and a Rosary in reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary Blessed Virgin Mary for this outrage.
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Intense opposition from the Church and other religious institutions in the state of California has caused a state lawmaker to amend a bill that would have allowed LGBTQ students to sue private universities for discrimination if they are disciplined for violating church teachings.
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Radical Islamic extremists aren’t just targeting Christians in the Middle East but are now threatening churches throughout Europe and even here in the United States, forcing pastors to add the task of security to their already long list of duties.
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a response to the scandal caused within the Church last week when Vice President Joe Biden officiated at a same-sex “marriage” in his home.
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In light of recent incidents of violence and racial tension in communities across the United States, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has invited all dioceses across the country to unite in a Day of Prayer for Peace in Our Communities on September 9, the Feast of St. Peter Claver.
