Diocese News

Juez bloquea deportación activa para solicitantes de asilo
Senado argentino rechaza proyecto legislativo para legalizar aborto
‘Mountaintop Mass’ celebrated to honor Father McGivney draws 1,000
Do good to fight indifference, apathy, pope tells young people
World must not forget suffering of Ukraine and its people, says prelate
Discalced Carmelites use time-honored skills to construct new monastery
Bishops, faith leaders condemn Tennessee’s first execution in nine years
Fight scandal by giving witness to the Gospel, pope tells young people
St. Thomas More gave witness to strong marriage, family, home, says priest
Judge blocks deportation underway for asylum seekers
Caritas project seeks to end hunger in South Asia
El papa ora para que el beato Pablo VI interceda por la ‘iglesia que amó tanto’
Papa: Temor, incertidumbre llevan a una fe al estilo de cada quien
Scouting for faith: Young Italians seek God, vocations on pilgrimage
Comparing the attempts to legalize abortion in Ireland and Argentina
God’s ‘persistent’ voice spurs Knights Family of the Year to serve others
Peace activists’ prayer service marks Nagasaki, Hiroshima anniversary
Metuchen bishop ‘saddened and ashamed’ by Archbishop McCarrick case
Vatican makes progress on pushing drug availability for kids with HIV
Argentina Senate votes down abortion decriminalization bill
After 100 years, Marian shrine in Alberta still draws thousands
Salvadoreños celebran al patrono de su país, con alegría por nuevo santo
El papa agradece a obispos por medidas para atender escándalo de abuso
Papa: La fe es una relación, no un conjunto de reglas
Obispos chilenos reconocen fallas en manejo de abuso sexual de menores
Dog Days
Christopher Robin
Abuse expert: Crisis is call to new vision of priesthood, accountability
Bishop, other cyclists revel in spiritual component of annual Iowa ride
Baltimore history, culture have a place at Knights of Columbus convention
Family and friends praise centenarian’s endless legacy of love, faith
One-time East Timor rebel renews faith, finds calling in teaching
Franciscans sell Green Bay church, friary
She’s hog wild for fighting cancer
Ecumenical Partnership for Housing offers bright future for homeless
Mediation Center helps residents resolve disputes
Sexual abuse in the church
Déjà vu all over again
Examining your conscience: The seven virtues and vices
Cardinal shares message of ‘Laudato Si” at Ghana World Youth Day event
The seed of silence will bloom in love
Fear, uncertainty lead to a ‘do-it-yourself’ religion, pope says
Family, Catholic Charities offer support to Lena farmer
Capuchin priest who built hisown casket dies July 23
Catholic hospitals help Indonesia quake victims in Lombok, Bali
HHS urged to reissue rules to enforce required notice on abortion coverage
Knights’ donations, volunteer hours and members keep growing, CEO says
Catholic Church offers to mediate Zimbabwe election dispute
Kids of Armenian descent experience summertime beacon of hope in Beirut
Compendium of monastic wisdom can aid in anyone’s spiritual journey
Historian says faith lived in Dachau section set aside for clergy
Books recount differing spiritual journeys, but one needed more research
Federal judge in Washington orders Trump administration to restore DACA
Franciscan sisters run emergency lifeline for needy in West Virginia
En Washington, ex sacristán recuerda al beato Oscar Romero
Bishop says no cover-up in priest’s case but admits lack of transparency
Indonesia’s Lombok hit by another powerful quake; pope sends prayers
U.S. men and women religious superiors favor women deacons, study says
Brazil church leaders speak against decriminalization of abortion
U.S. Catholic physician a reluctant hero in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains
Use internet to promote tourism that respects environment, Vatican says
Faith is a relationship, not a set of rules, pope says at Angelus
Chilean bishops acknowledge failures in handling sexual abuse of minors
Detroit archdiocesan paper to cease publication after 146 years
In Washington, former sacristan remembers life with Oscar Romero
New Pew survey looks at why Americans go or don’t go to church services
El papa: Idolatría de riqueza, belleza exige sacrificio costoso
For Hondurans, staying home more perilous than taking the migrant path
Caritas Philippines lights up poor communities with renewable energy
Greek Catholic leaders urge country to learn lessons from wildfires
Catholic death penalty opponents praise pope’s catechism revision
Accused archbishop’s fellow prelates weigh in on abuse scandal’s impact
New Philadelphia women’s center offers ‘authentic Catholic health care’
University, institute to be hub for causes of African-American Catholics
Genocide survivor who learned to forgive inspires Catholic student
Vincentian in Paris leads effort to resettle migrants in danger
The Darkest Minds
Sacerdote de región de Chicago herido en accidente aéreo en México
Sacerdotes hablan desde el púlpito sobre acusaciones contra arzobispo
Centro católico en Texas: símbolo de la compasión estadounidense
Pope tells young Jesuits to be courageous, prayerful, creative
Canadian ecumenical document embraces Christian concern for environment
Learning, leadership, sacredness all part of Catholic Daughters convention
The art of gratitude over grumbling
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Pope revises catechism to say death penalty is ‘inadmissible’
Nuba church ‘a sign of hope’ after staying through difficult times
Food for Poor appeals attorney general’s order on donation percentages
Idolatry of wealth, beauty demands a costly sacrifice, pope says
Bishop: U.K. Supreme Court ruling on withdrawing hydration morally wrong
Gainer: Names of former Harrisburg bishops will be removed from buildings
Women making a difference in Nuba Mountains with Catholic Church’s help
Crimes, oppression against religion ‘span width of our world,’ says Pence
The path to holiness isn’t for the lazy, pope tells altar servers
Brief filed with Supreme Court to try to save cross-shaped war memorial
Priests in Singapore, Europe have key roles in marriage preparation
Many urge more accountability by church after abuse revelations
U.S. altar servers bring tradition, heritage to Rome
Syriac Catholic bishops call attention to plight of persecuted faithful
Bishop asks for prayers for peace, justice on Charlottesville anniversary
Religious liberty ‘rooted in dignity of human person,’ says archbishop
Seattle Catholics celebrate Special Olympics’ 50th anniversary
Indian Catholic leaders protest call to ban sacrament of reconciliation
Struggle against virus isn’t over, say Catholics at global AIDS meeting
Help those in need, never waste food, pope says
Pew: Most Americans skeptical of benefits of gene editing for babies
Jews saved by ‘righteous’ Dutch Catholic family included author’s wife
Nigerian archbishop hopes relic will help heal violence-stricken country
Pope accepts Cardinal McCarrick’s resignation as cardinal
St. Katharine Drexel’s tomb will be moved to Philadelphia cathedral
Políticas de inmigración preocupan a algunos en congreso hispano
Nicaragüenses en Virginia rezan por la paz en su país de origen
Jailed Vietnamese Catholic activist ends hunger strike
Kansan returns to Australia saint’s tomb in thanks for Parkinson’s cure
Cardinal Ouellet reminds Canada to be mindful of migrants, refugees
Jesus’ women disciples of July
Measure to repeal Oregon’s long-standing sanctuary law on November ballot
Foster vocations by being compassionate friend to others, archbishop says
Path to vocation varies, especially when sisters start out non-Catholic
Philippine clergy, advocates say human rights dying under Duterte
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
Appeals court denies Adorers’ religious freedom claims against pipeline
Accompanying change: Dublin meeting to focus on today’s families
Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again
Food for healing and nourishment
Mission: Impossible — Fallout
Give and take needed for successful marriage, say Krakow couple
Diocese joins others in celebrating faith at Lifest
Lakewood parish celebrates 100 years of faith
Compass sponsors pilgrimage to Spain, Portugal
Unfriended: Dark Web
Cardinal says deacons’ life of action, charity, service models Jesus’ life
Chilean cardinal called to testify for suspected abuse cover-up
Young couple at national congress considers diaconate possibilities
On Twitter and other social media, church ‘called to be salt and light’
Cardinal calls ‘timeless truths’ in ‘Humanae Vitae’ a gift to church
Gingrich: ‘Securing’ religious liberty top priority for U.S., Vatican
Sidewalks were her mission territory
Pope Paul VI and Humanae Vitae
Hillside grotto in Niagara continues to serve as place of prayer
Manitowoc Franciscan sisters hold Heritage Walk
Church’s stained glass windows are works of art
Worry about immigration policies on minds of some at Hispanic congress
Make the most of your vacation
Syriac Catholics hold convention
Catholic Foundation announces new appointments
Fall in France breaks Indiana teen’s back, but not his or family’s faith
Evangelizing, caring for others at core of deacons’ vocation, nuncio says
Cardinal Tagle laments deaths of innocent people in Philippines
Youngest bishop to head diocese in North America ‘a gift’ to U.S. church
Cardinal Farrell expresses shock over Cardinal McCarrick abuse case
U.S. church officials favor balance of priests, laity in marriage prep
Fascinating tale of Vatican search for Peter’s tomb rivals a novel
Obispos de Texas se unen a evento apoyando a inmigrantes
Amigos por Cristo continúa obra en Nicaragua aun durante crisis política
Texas Catholic ‘respite’ center serves as symbol of American compassion
Archbishop Hunthausen, 96, led ecumenical efforts following Vatican II
Nicaraguans fill Virginia church for Mass, prayers for peace at home
Music ‘powerful’ way for people to encounter God, says Paulist priest
Rome Diocese opens sainthood process for young Italian mother
New revelation surfaces about cardinal; editorials take church to task
Amid hardships, Syriac Catholic young people attest to their faith
Pope calls for respect for migrants amid rising number of deaths at sea
Simple act of providing jugs of water in desert prevents migrant deaths
Adoptive parents nervous after raids of Missionaries of Charity homes
‘Walking priest’ pursues street evangelization hoping listeners seek God
Shroud of Turin expert criticizes new study casting doubt on authenticity
CRS student ambassadors stress need for human dignity to Congress
Tradition with a twist: Rome club has ancient roots, modern flair
Costa Rica, Nicaragua se preparan para recibir peregrinos antes de JMJ
En Nicaragua, obispos orarán para exorcismo mientras violencia continúa
Deacons called ‘messengers,’ ambassadors between a bishop and his diocese
Riverdance to perform for Pope Francis during World Meeting of Families
Catholic schools get creative in how they use, fund technology
Once a troubled teen, young man found hope in faith and now is teacher
A lo largo de la frontera, pocas cosas quedan claras
Keeping Catholic school tuition affordable requires creativity
50 years later, deacons not fully understood but fully appreciated
India orders checks of all child care homes run by Missionaries of Charity
Pope adds teen to list of saints to be declared during synod on youth
Detroit: Become Human
The Equalizer 2
Parish hosts Bishop’s Bike Ride as cycling send-off for event across Iowa
Borders pose challenge for Catholic Church in Amazon basin
Church leaders in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains say they support the people
Alvare: Society needs church’s ‘gorgeous prescriptions for human love’
Amigos for Christ continues work in Nicaragua amid political turmoil
Gathered as one flock in peace
Pulled from the sea, migrant’s rescue puts spotlight on Italian policy
Dark to light: Buried under scaffolding, Holy Stairs set for resurrection
Costa Rica, Nicaragua preparing to receive World Youth Day pilgrims
Chicago Archdiocese hosts training in immigrant-to-immigrant peer ministry
India’s Sister Prema condemns trafficking, says nuns not involved
Events of 9/11 put successful broadcast journalist on path to diaconate
Young musicians serve as ‘bridge of dialogue’ in Jerusalem
Central African bishops distance themselves from group promising violence
Learn from the past before looking to future, pope tells young people
Jesuit aims to stem decline of faith with launch of catechetical website
Nicaraguan bishops to pray for exorcism as violence continues
Tennessee’s Catholic bishops urge governor to halt upcoming executions
Charities’ CEO visits border, hears immigrants’ stories of fleeing danger
Provincial says Carmelite nuns in Aleppo live in ‘heroic situation’
Forceful arguments characterize author’s rebuttal of atheism’s claims
A good Christian shares the Gospel, pope says
Organizaciones católicas ayudan en reunificación de niños
For young women and religious, joy radiates at Fiat Days retreat
Seeking to support abbey, English monks brew ale — ‘seriously nice’
Indian officials seek to freeze bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity
Biking for Babies team members thankful for support in diocese
After World War I, church changed mission approach, cardinal says
Preparations begin for Father Arrupe’s sainthood cause, postulator says
Painful memories still fresh, even after thousands of years
Along the 2,000-mile border, few things are black and white
Rhina Guidos
Support for vocations real winner in game between rival priest teams
Catholic organizations playing role in reunification of children
Papers, chafing under weight of newsprint tariffs, seek relief
Kavanaugh’s faith ‘really shines through in who he is,’ says priest
Planned Nevada execution halted after use of lethal drug disputed
El papa Francisco adelanta causas de santidad de adolescentes
Hay ‘hipocresía estéril’ detrás de maltrato de migrantes, dice el papa
Obispos, periodistas atacados en iglesia en Nicaragua
Catholic college prof’s true-to-life soccer book optioned by Netflix
Companions needed on the journey
‘Thank you for saving us’: Refugees start new life with Catholics’ help
Birth of an encyclical: Priest documents preparation of ‘Humanae Vitae’
Skyscraper
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Deaf community holds gathering, learns about ‘playing on God’s team’
Changes in store for McCormick Assisted Living
Comforting the grieving is her role
What is a missionary disciple?
U.S. advocates say Christians in Myanmar’s Kachin state need help
Guidelines needed for use of deconsecrated churches, cardinal says
Bishops sought to share journey with migrants, not join political fray
Duterte says he’ll curb tirades, then tells bishops not to criticize him
Mother’s biography, daughter’s prayers offer glimpse of Shriver family
Don’t take Eucharist for granted
Dioceses restate policy on politics after criticism of priests at rally
On suicide: We cannot look away
News media in cross hairs
Capuchin Fr. Glenn Gessner, missionary priest, dies
Priest keeps anti-abortion vigil on Parliament Hill for nearly 30 years
In Sudan’s Nuba Mountains, Christians, Muslims live together peacefully
Philippine bishops announce days of prayer, fasting, penance for peace
“Debemos enamorarnos de Dios”, dice arzobispo de Portland, Oregón, en encuentro
El papa Francisco adelanta causas de santidad de adolescentes
Bishops, journalists attacked at church in Nicaragua
Church urged to approach young people, listen to them, hear their needs
Nebraska Catholic bishops oppose execution of death-row inmate
Hearing refugees’ stories firsthand in Lebanon heart-wrenching for bishop
Nun-physician has spent much of her life educating young people about NFP
Chicago cardinal praises anti-gun march on local highway
Vibrant parish in Canadian ski resort had roots in tiny skier’s chapel
God’s grace comes in unexpected, surprising ways, pope says
Learn from the past to bring peaceful future to Middle East, pope says
Mother’s biography, daughter’s prayers offer glimpse of Shriver family
Obispos mexicanos prometen apoyo, cooperación a nuevo presidente
‘Nothing is done without prayer,’ says Philadelphia Eagles coach
Work requirements to qualify for government aid: How well does it work?
Nigerian bishops link government inaction on violence to religion
Pope Francis advances sainthood causes of young teens
State of Earth tomorrow depends on action today, pope tells activists
‘Sterile hypocrisy’ behind mistreatment of migrants, pope says
French cardinal leading Vatican’s interreligious efforts dies in U.S.
Whole church urged to strengthen outreach to Hispanic young adults, youth
Atlanta Catholic lives his faith by leading Malteser relief efforts
Legal experts say court pick unlikely to lead directly to overturn of Roe
Ant-Man and the Wasp
The First Purge
Trump has chance to reshape high court in choosing successor to Kennedy
Wyoming bishop orders new investigation into claims against Bishop Hart
Reflect on the degree of your faith
More of this, please: Reflection on the national convocation
Uncle Drew
Cycling team conquers Colorado Rockies to raise money for the homeless
Catholics, Disciples of Christ dialogue group meet in Green Bay
Church leaders pledge to support, cooperate with new Mexican president
South Sudanese cease-fire agreement creates hope for long-lasting peace
In Chicago, three auxiliary bishops named; two auxiliaries retire
Book explores little-known editor’s deep impact on U.S. Christianity
Middle East plays vital role in promoting Christian unity, cardinal says
Iglesia española advierte sobre exhumación de dictador
Bishops end border visit calling for urgent reunification of children
‘Putting Mary everywhere’ a goal of parish’s Marian Mission, procession
Catholics remember, mourn victims killed in Maryland newspaper shooting
Por peligro en Centroamérica, migrantes arriesgan viaje a Estados Unidos
Surgen detalles de canonización tras publicación de imagen de Romero
Inspired by regional encuentro, Hispanic leaders ready to evangelize
An apostle or a disciple?
New cardinals see designation as mission of service
Pope at pallium Mass: Jesus wants disciples unafraid to aid others
Bishop Ricken will ordain three to priesthood June 30
Jesus continues to heal those in need
A tale of two farm bills: House, Senate versions to be hashed out
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Gotti
GRACE School System receives school safety grant
Wedding trends in 2018
Who is to blame?
Credible leadership serves others, pope tells cardinals at consistory
St. Nazianz community celebrates legacy of Catholic school education
Green Bay Diocese hosts Catholic Media Conference
Catholic Foundation awards $5.3 million in grants to Catholic ministries
Christine Gall, parish leader since 2009 in Florence, retires
Fr. La Combe, Marinette native, enjoys retirement in Arizona
Retirement means a focus on evangelization for priest
CYE experience helped foster Deacon Parent’s vocation
Deeper prayer life helped Deacon Sladek find his vocation
Seeking Christ’s healing
Ordenación un momento de alegría, felicidad para el diácono López
After 55 years of ministry, 38 in Luxemburg, Fr. Suess retires
Near-death experience leads music artist Seth Alfaro back to God
Kindness is her key to heaven
Appleton Catholic finds way to put his athletic skills into action
Pope accepts two more bishops’ resignations in Chile
El Obispo Ricken emite declaración sobre la inmigración y la separación de la familia
Ordination a moment of joy, happiness for Deacon Lopez
Justice Anthony Kennedy to retire from Supreme Court
At regional encuentro, hard work, joy-infused faith yield concrete ideas
Jordan’s king honored for promoting a peaceful Islam, interfaith harmony
High court rules against unions in dues case; USCCB had backed labor
German bishops ignore pope’s request, resume Communion debate
Life in Central America so bad that migrants willing to risk trek to U.S.
Papa Francisco: Apoyen la vida, eviten ‘trabajo sucio de la muerte’
Faith is lived with joyous gratitude, not slavelike duty, pope says
‘Laudato Si” provides motivation, framework for schools’ green projects
Brief biographical sketches of 14 new cardinals
As Romero image inadvertently released, canonization details emerge
Juvenile admits to setting fire that damaged historic Minnesota church
Las prioridades de encuentro regional ayudan a formar el ministerio hispano en Estados Unidos
Miembros de clero nicaragüense visitan ciudad bajo ataque
Court says requirements on pregnancy centers violate free speech
Court upholds Trump’s travel ban, says directive within president’s scope
Reflection, repentance from sin of racism seen as key to evangelization
‘Dreamers’ speaking up about their needs, concerns during encuentro
Catholic singles encouraged to make gift of self at national conference
Pope Francis: Support life at all stages, avoid ‘dirty work of death’
Religions, governments must work for religious freedom, speakers say
Parkland students kick off anti-gun tour with rally at Catholic church
Hundreds of calls come in at USCCB HQ seeking to foster detained kids
Ex-Vatican diplomat found guilty of distributing child porn
Plowshares activists motivated to witness to God’s call for peace
Nuns’ killer gets life sentences for plea, forgiveness from their families
Riot police withdraw as bishops, priests visit besieged Nicaraguan city
Church now facing its own #MeToo moment, says Australian archbishop
Soon-to-be-deported mother praying to God ‘to keep my family together’
Pope: Individual bishops must decide about Communion in mixed marriages
Trump firma orden para detener separación de familias
Obispos ‘no pueden, de buena fe, respaldar’ nueva ley de inmigración
As immigration woes rise, lawmakers can’t agree on solutions
Physician warns of family separation’s harmful effects on children
Forgiveness turns evil into good, pope tells Catholics in Geneva
Bishop Ricken issues statement on immigration and family separation
Onetime Polish war refugee collects history so the world won’t forget
Parishioners in Kenya disappointed after priest suspended — for rapping
Broken world needs Christian unity, pope tells Christian leaders at WCC
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Top German Lutheran leader praises pope for dedication to ecumenism
Panel: Democrats face challenges engaging faith voters
Uptick in abuse claims likely after high-profile case brought to light
John’s name captures his lifework
Trump signs executive order stopping family separation policy
Relic of early pope, found by waste company, given to London cathedral
Out of this world: Vatican’s care for creation includes final frontier
Abuse allegation against Cardinal McCarrick found credible
Delegates hope farmworkers’ voices, struggles will be heard at V Encuentro
Fr. Bradley R. Vanden Branden named prior of St. Norbert Abbey
Peruvian organization founded by Maryknoll nun wins human rights award
Pope supports U.S. bishops’ criticism of ‘immoral’ immigration policy
Former math teacher makes sure girls, women in South Sudan, Haiti learn
Pew report says young adults worldwide less religious than older adults
Bishops ‘cannot, in good faith, endorse’ new GOP immigration bill
In the key of D: The seven ‘Ds’ of discipleship
Synod working document: Young Catholics need church that listens to them
Local priests on front line as protests close Nicaragua’s cities
Bishops across U.S. condemn separation, detention of migrant children
600 Catholic institutions declare support for Paris climate agreement
Pope asks people to value contributions refugees can make
Pope: Aborting children with birth defects is like Nazi eugenics program
Julie Asher, CNS national editor, wins St. Francis de Sales Award
Obispos de EE. UU. censuran decisión sobre asilo
Yo-Yo Ma holds concert for peace at Chicago Catholic Church
Most fundamental human right is hope, pope says
Tag
Using women, trampling on their dignity is a sin, pope says
Humanitarian crisis in Yemen worsens, Catholic aid agency says
Bishops adopt ‘pastoral response’ for Asian, Pacific Island Catholics
Official explains Vatican media strategy: Let the pope be himself
U.S. officials return stolen Columbus letter back to Vatican Library
Listen to those in need, pope says in World Day of Poor message
Superfly
Incredibles 2
Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water
Police say prominent Bangladeshi priest had string of relationships
John’s name captures his lifework
Pews passed through generations
Vatican team returns to Chile to ‘ask forgiveness’ for clergy sex abuse
A lesson in discipleship
Jenni Vande Hey named director of Elizabeth Ministry
Elizabeth Ministry holds open house, presents awards to church leaders, groups
Notre Dame Academy student promotes dyslexia awareness
Dyckesville religious education director retires after nearly 40 years of service
Green Bay welcomes Catholic communicators
For Beran, farming is a gift from God
Trust that the seed will sprout
Biggest danger in life is fear, settling for less, pope says
Catholic groups condemn ruling that limits some asylum seekers
‘Tag’ movie based on three-decade chase game of Catholic school friends
Encuentro priorities to help shape Hispanic ministry for years to come
A Father’s Day story: stepping in when the biological dad steps out
Church praised for proactive response on abuse but warned of complacency
Papal diplomat says U.S.-North Korea summit brings hope for peace
How Catholic schools foster self-discipline offers lessons, says study
Refugees and missionary disciples
Public-private initiative helps over 9,000 people get free health care
Astronautas de estación espacial regalan al papa traje de vuelo
Philippine priest killed while preparing for Mass
New York court again rules archbishop’s remains may be moved to Peoria
Catholic scientists find camaraderie when discussing faith, research
Pope shares childhood memories with Italian children
Pope to oil execs: ‘No time to lose’ in switch to alternative energy
Pope leads prayers for U.S.-North Korea summit in Singapore
Comic book take on the national pastime a well-pitched delight
Hereditary
Ocean’s 8
Religious freedom in U.S., around world focus of June 22-29 observance
Robert Kennedy’s Catholicism was part of his personal life and politics
Monthslong ‘labor of love’ makes Texas church whole again after Harvey
Space station crew members give pope custom-made blue flight suit
Book provides detailed look at Confederate leader’s religious life
Synod working document seeks ‘new paths’ of evangelization in Amazon
After raid, Ohio bishop says immigration system adds to suffering
Chilean Catholics weather fallout from clergy sexual abuse crisis
Beehive in Catholic school viewed as ecological, religious tool
Pope applauds patriarch’s call to protect the planet, protect people
Big book of numbers: Vatican volume tracks church statistics
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Hotel Artemis
As young Kenyans leave villages, sisters care for elderly left behind
Maryland parishioners urged to help one another in flood aftermath
Gossip destroys Holy Spirit’s gift of peace, pope says
Third Philippine priest shot since December
Missionaries of Word sister to throw ceremonial first pitch at Brewers game
We are free to love or not to love
Divine Word brother motivated by love of God to be ‘salesman’ for Christ
Irish president apologizes to women sent to Magdalene laundries
Priest: Immigrants’ perseverance, faith inspires those who work with them
Panel looks at how Catholic social teaching can address polarization
Iraq’s challenges call for proactive church, patriarch tells clergy
Pope prays for victims of Guatemala volcano disaster
Typhoon Haiyan victims in Philippines pick up pieces with church help
El papa ‘avergonzado’ por la iglesia no haber escuchado a abusados
Ordination of first U.S.-born Hmong-American priest a milestone
Vatican asks German bishops to set aside plans for eucharistic sharing
Fred Rogers’ ministry was on TV to kids, says documentarian
Migration commission president says she sees signs of hope for future
Supreme Court rules in favor of baker in same-sex wedding cake case
Pope: Seek Christ in ‘abandoned tabernacles’ of the poor, the lonely
U.S. bishops’ migration chairman urges families be kept together at border
German bishop calls for Christian unity at Corpus Christi procession
Catholic seminaries selected for program promoting faith-science dialogue
When a full moon was marred
Pope names bishop for Byzantine Ruthenian Catholic eparchy in Ohio
Missionary work is about sharing God’s love, not raising money, pope says
Eight to receive Emmaus lay ministry certificates May 10
Good suggestions from Pope Francis
Bishop Ricken to ordain 6 deacons May 12
Holy Spirit leads Albers out of his comfort zone
Holy orders have always been an aspiration for Birr
Joining Knights was a ‘kick starter’ to Jaeckels’ faith
Ministry as deacon ‘isn’t for myself,’ says Meidl
Community, commitment are keys in Raether’s life
Journey to diaconate spans entire life, says Rotherham
Where is your Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria?
Vatican issues instruction on improving canon law studies
Philippine cardinal urges daily bell tolling to call attention to murders
Central African cardinal warns against revenge after church attack
German cardinal skips Mass to avoid priest accused of Nazi sympathies
Overboard
Trump signs order to give faith-based groups a stronger voice
Kentucky chaplain brings God’s love to the horse track
Vatican issues instruction on improving canon law studies
Catholic Beer Club responds to millennials’ thirst for community
Canadian House passes motion calling on Pope Francis to issue apology
Pope commemorates life of beloved Italian bishop who served poor
Circuitous route led to director’s second film on exorcism
Mary is a good shepherd, too
Mexican priest stabbed in his parish
Bush recalled for her ‘unwavering love, devotion’ to family, community
Mother killed on Southwest flight was firm believer in Catholic schools
Pope calls German cardinal to Rome to discuss eucharistic sharing
‘It saved my life,’ priest says about Michigan addiction treatment center
I Feel Pretty
Mothers reflect God’s love for us
‘If you see something, say something’
‘God has a dad’s heart’
Fr. Rallen Stencil, 87, dies; was strong Catholic schools advocate
In Henan, Chinese Catholics warned to follow rules on religious affairs
Family seeks Archbishop Sheen’s intercession for newborn son’s healing
Catholic leaders in Iceland condemn circumcision law as anti-Semitic
New poll shows Americans still consider abortion a complicated issue
Philippines to deport Australian nun, 71, who advocated for farmers
Catholic Church supports move to legalize sodomy in Trinidad and Tobago
Retired pope celebrates 91st birthday on April 16
Respect life of severely ill patients like Alfie Evans, pope says
Pope accepts resignation of Ukrainian Catholic archbishop of Philadelphia
‘Is my dad in heaven,’ little boy asks pope
Prophetic Bishop Barron offers tools to help Catholics evangelize
Chilean abuse victims welcome pope’s letter, call for zero tolerance
Kids’ Page April 2018
Obispos en ambos lados de la frontera critican despliegue de soldados
Comisión para América Latina propone sínodo sobre mujeres
What does resurrection mean?
Gospel calls Christians to reject economy that exploits, pope says
Students build Spanish, prayer skills reciting the rosary
Killer robots will make war even more inhumane, Vatican official says
Priests’ group recommends revisions in U.S. priestly formation
Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero
Be an instrument of God’s peace
USCCB migration chair agrees with U.S. bishops concerned by border troops
Pope apologizes for ‘serious mistakes’ in judging Chilean abuse cases
Empowering and inspiring is her goal
Diocese sponsors Millennial Church Conference April 30 in Appleton
Stained glass windows in Sturgeon Bay church reflect a colorful history
We are called to holiness
Pope to parents: ‘Do not forget to baptize your children’
In midst of ongoing economic crisis, Venezuelan nuns forced to turn away elderly
Baltimore cardinal booed, heckled at ’66 hearing for backing fair housing
Fifty years after release, ‘Humanae Vitae’ praised as prophetic encyclical
Minnesota Catholic uses failures to inspire writing of baseball novel
Documentarian: Vanier’s L’Arche communities ‘makes sense to me’
Sweden’s Lutherans welcomes Catholic parish hold Masses in Lund cathedral
At annual convention, Catholic educators reminded of missionary roles
Bishops on both sides of Mexico’s border criticize National Guard deployment
In Canada, prayers, tears for victims of Humboldt Broncos tragedy
Catholic faithful must object if the pope misuses authority, cardinal says
Pope denounces use of chemical weapons after deadly attack in Syria
Don’t be afraid of shame, open hearts to God’s mercy, pope says
Trio of books looks at Protestant Reformation through different lenses
Holiness means being loving, not boring, pope says
A Quiet Place
The Miracle Season
Catholic tradition guides teaching on contraception, archbishop says
Catholic peace activists detained at submarine base
Catholic leaders react to Trump’s plan to send National Guard to border
Quebec bishops ponder possibility of ordaining married men to priesthood
University says Facebook rejected ad for showing Jesus on the cross
Pope’s exhortation on holiness to be released April 9
In some of her last words: Euthanasia push robs ‘friends and family of joy’
NCAA championship: a win-win for Catholic universities
Fr. Dane Radecki elected seventh abbot of St. Norbert Abbey
To honor Rev. King, work harder for justice, U.S. bishops urge
Still seeking the mountaintop 50 years after King assassination
Leave Mass praising God, not gossiping about others, pope says
Appeals court hears oral arguments in archdiocese’s suit over Advent ad
Bring peace to those who doubt
Honor Jesus as Divine Mercy
Vatican says the claim that pope denied hell’s existence is unreliable
Housing: A basic human right
Diocese welcomes candidates and catechumens into church at Easter Vigil
U.S. Crosiers emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy
On Easter, Salvadorans bury priest assassinated Holy Thursday
Wish List seeks donations to help area service groups
Superhero of the Resurrection
Letters to adopted children’s birth mothers draw grateful response
Interpreter takes on new role: Preparing catechumens for sacraments of initiation
Area Catholic schools represented in 2018 Kohl Foundation honors
Catholic Charities staffer assists in Virgin Islands relief
St. Nazianz’ Catholic school to close this spring after 134 years
Polish prelate cautions Poles, Hungarians on nationalism, xenophobia
We too are called to be consolers
Rejoice and laugh a little on Easter
She’s found strength praying rosary
Sexual Assault Center seeks to build on #MeToo movement
Burning Hearts Disciples helps Catholics renew, deepen their faith
Rural Life Days speaker says Wisconsin farmers have passion for their work
Mary, Mother of the Church should be celebrated this year, cardinal says
Way of Cross: Young people pray for courage to bear cross, help others
No Holy Week observance planned in war-torn Philippine city
Saginaw church records, computers seized in abuse probe
Pope praises French policeman who gave his life to save hostage
Salvadoran: Blessed Romero, family friend, used visits to escape pressures
Nigerians demand release of Dapchi student who refused to renounce Christian faith
Catholic school students join peers in march against gun violence
Can an axe-throwing Man Tour lead young men to the church?
Latin American bishops call for ‘ecological conversion’
Paul, Apostle of Christ
Pacific Rim Uprising
Choose to stay or walk away
Jesus is present today and every day
Five wounds of Christ: Pope urges recovery of traditional devotion
Aborting unborn children with Down syndrome diagnosis called genocide
Vicars serve seven regional territories in diocese
Late priest’s secret revealed, thanks to Goodwill donation
Flintville parish rummage sale’s success credited to volunteers
He uses fish to evangelize
Lenten prayers with a twist
UMBC’s basketball team has Catholic connection in coach, players
Supreme Court examines freedom of speech at crisis pregnancy centers
Groups sponsor free Easter meals on April 1
‘Be still and know that I am God’
Marriages and March Madness: Avoiding upsets
Texas bishops urge prayers, vigilance in wake of bombings
Philadelphia’s Human Services ends foster care placements through Catholic agency
Pope accepts resignation of communications prefect
It’s no joke: words matter
Deacon’s family grieved after King assassination, witnessed aftermath
Pope asks youths to help rejuvenate church; youths ask church to listen
Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday Mass in Rome prison
South Carolina artist honors memories of Holocaust victims with sketches
Parish raises funds for family facing eviction over daughter’s handicap
Despite flaws, book offers fair assessment of Francis’ papacy so far
Shortage of low-income affordable housing reaches crisis stage
Pregame prayer, solid teamwork clinched win for Loyola, says nun-chaplain
Imitate St. Pio’s life, don’t forget poor, marginalized, pope says
Vatican tribunal finds Archbishop Apuron of Guam guilty of abuse
Book presents fascinating look at 20th-century feminist, contemplative
I Can Only Imagine
Official at Catholic university resigns over gun control issue
Cathedral humming as renovation begins with hive removal; bees get new home
DOD, Catholic health system team up to provide a week of care to uninsured
‘Hidden jewel’ St. Mary-of-the-Woods in Indiana now a national landmark
See Jesus through goodness to others
Why is the psalm important?
Faith, service are their crowning achievements
Priest who served Brooklyn parishes found murdered in Colombia
Peshtigo Catholic school implements ‘blended’ classrooms for instruction
Church leaders praise Hawking for contribution to science, dialogue
Roncalli High School student uses robot with iPad while in hospital
Extremists demolish wall of Catholic hospital in central India
Five years a pope: Francis’ focus has been on outreach
U.K. cardinal to Catholic schools and their teachers: Don’t embrace gender ideology
Wonder and wit: Five years of Pope Francis’ unique turns of phrase
New Testament prof sorts out plausible, implausible in new ‘Paul’ movie
In Peru’s Madre de Dios region, church helps indigenous peoples survive
Ways to count off the weeks of Lent
In coastal Kenya, nuns fight trade of trafficking children
Scandinavian bishops stress need for support
Jewish leader: Polish church should speak out as anti-Semitism rises
A Wrinkle in Time
Mass marks 150 years as diocese
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament begins in Antigo
St. Francis Xavier student organizes concert benefiting cancer patients
Dessarts have never deserted their faith
What’s sin got to do with it?
Somalia: The face of misery
Hispanic Catholics seen as the emerging ‘voice, conscience’ of church
Argentina’s bishops release baptism records of war’s missing children
Retrieve the ‘lost Sabbath’
Challenged by three Gospel readings
Miracles attributed to Pope Paul VI, Romero clear way for sainthood
Catholics must counteract ‘refusal to welcome’ migrants, speakers say
Blessed Paul VI to be canonized at close of synod, cardinal says
Catholics must counteract ‘refusal to welcome’ migrants, speakers say
Fr. Pius Cotter, Appleton native, dies
Fr. Leo Lessard, lover of nature and his vocation, dies
Engaging look at diverse objects brings Catholic history to life
Pope visits group home for women prisoners with small children
Pope adds feast of Mary, mother of the church to universal calendar
Religious investors welcome Midwest utilities’ action on climate change
Pakistan churches start movement to demand justice for Christians
Pope wants canonization of slain Jesuit to move forward
Death Wish
A newfound spiritual freedom
What do the cross images say to you?
The professor’s chair
Irish bishop resigns after criticism of his treatment of abusive priest
Indian shrine rector stabbed to death; police hunt for former sacristan
People from all walks of life were touched by Rev. Graham
Catholics urge political leaders to take steps to curb gun violence
St. Thomas More Catholic School to relocate next fall
Berlin Archdiocese grieves over murder of African-born pastor
Immigrant youth express fears, determination through self-portraits
Kids’ Page March 2018
U.S. leaders praise Rev. Billy Graham at U.S. Capitol ceremony
Christian leaders reopen Church of the Holy Sepulcher after ‘state of emergency’
Pope, cardinal advisers studying regional tribunals for abuse cases
German bishops prepare Communion rules for mixed marriages
Speaker: ‘Young people hunger for hope’
Green Bay pastor says parish’s new icons assist with prayer
Runway to heaven: Vatican, The Met stitch together faith and fashion
Redemptorists to depart Ste.-Anne-de-Beaupre monastery
Red Sparrow
School gets a boost from his support
What impact is ‘stuff’ having on your life?
Oppose rent to own bill
For Shakespeare, the play’s the thing; for Caviezel, it’s the script
High court hears case that could erode union rights that USCCB backs
Dozens of Catholics arrested as they call on Congress to help ‘Dreamers’
Inmates at Louisiana prison built casket for Billy Graham
Mindsets for music, prayer are similar, says fiddler Natalie MacMaster
Game Night
As DACA deadline nears, Catholic voices speak up to fix immigration woes
Annihilation
Acting and volunteering keep him busy
Parkland students urge Florida lawmakers to reform gun laws
Pope to young people: Take the World Youth Day challenge
Rev. Graham recalled for deep faith, his invitation to all to know Christ
Interest in her faith, caring for sick led Kresal into care ministry
The Reign of God is upon us; do we believe it?
Parkland school shooting
Back down from the mountain
Find ways to prepare for Mass
Another school shooting
Pope reassures foster kids, says life events can make adults ‘fragile’
U.S. bishops declare national call-in day to urge Congress to save DACA
Pope says Paul VI will be declared a saint this year
Pope accepts resignation of bishop after ordering priests to accept him
Nuns withdraw from ministry in Mexican city wrought by violence
Samson
The rainbow that appears in Lent
Philippine bishop orders investigation into Ash Wednesday burns
U.S. bishops who’ve seen gun violence up close call for end to ‘madness’
Florida school shooting an act of ‘horrifying evil,’ says Miami archbishop
Pope says he prays for those who call him a heretic
Diocese celebrates Jubilee Mass for sick, caregivers
Holy Cross School celebrates 150th anniversary
Oconto Falls Lutheran church offers financial support to children attending Catholic school
God gives to them, so they give to others
Couple embraces ‘life of discipleship’ by giving to Bishop’s Appeal
Former Oshkosh church sold to American Legion post
Lent invites us to a deep generosity
Catholic leaders caution that federal budget must reflect common good
Update: Case on transfer of prelate’s body returns to original N.Y. court
Called to repentance and faith
Find your way to the refreshing waters
Author disputes view that Galileo affair showed church as anti-science
Guam archbishop under investigation greets pope at general audience
Time to end child poverty
Muslims who desecrated statue ordered to memorize Quran verses about Mary
Therapy, Retrouvaille and the sacraments offer hope to failing marriages
Producer: New sitcom ‘Living Biblically’ avoids bad language on purpose
Objections raised over Notre Dame’s new change on contraceptive coverage
Nun’s recovery recognized as 70th official miraculous healing at Lourdes
Fire on ice: Wojtek Wolski’s faith helps keep Olympic dream alive
Why do we call it ‘Lent?’
The 15:17 to Paris
Local Catholic schools win top awards in national video contest
Pope sends condolences to Taiwan after earthquakes
Catholics gather on Hill to pray lawmakers will protect the Dreamers
Pope says unified Korean team at Olympics offers hope for peace
Protecting social service safety net is Catholic priority with Congress
Doctor’s approach to care inspired by St. Therese of Lisieux’s ‘little way’
In their grief, she brings comfort
Peter Rabbit
The basics of Lent
Church artwork reflects history of local parishes
German cardinal urges pastoral care, but not ‘blessing’ of gay couples
Try to show your cleansing
The priest is in relationship with us
Cardinal blesses cemetery plaques honoring memory, legacy of slaves
Walk in silence and awake to whispers of God’s creation
I confess: The sacrament of reconciliation
The epidemic of loneliness
Pilgrim pope: Benedict says he’s journeying toward God
Letter in case of Chilean bishop raises new questions
Two Mexican priests killed in ambush
See the innocence of the unborn in the face of immigrants, bishop urges
USCCB brief backing unions the talk of Catholic Labor Network meeting
Stop loan sharks with fair lending options, frugal lifestyles, pope says
Pope supports pro-life movement, sets day of prayer for peace in Africa
Vincentians urge using voice of the poor in making policy arguments
Miami Catholic school wows principal with ticket to Super Bowl
Major flu outbreak prompts dioceses to implement prevention protocols
At Knights event, children get new coats, chance to meet football players
Author brings Pilgrims’ compelling, contradictory tale to life
In chilly Minnesota, archbishop has warm welcome for Super Bowl visitors
Candles and an active elderly couple
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Prelates’ friendly Super Bowl wager will benefit poor whoever wins game
Dialogue dilemma: Vatican’s China overture sparks controversy
Darkest Hour
Jesus cures all types of ailments
Not all infirmities are visible
Diocese to launch Bishop’s Appeal this weekend
Please support the Bishop’s Appeal
Caring has always been M.D.’s M.O.
Catholic high school student’s service project benefits hospital patients
Congolese official denies ordering police to stop cathedral Mass
Ahead of Super Bowl, Catholics partner to ramp up anti-trafficking efforts
Vidas de familias en El Salvador cambian con final de TPS
Celebrating Mass for Eagles, Patriots a joy for East Coast priests
Pro-life leaders decry Senate failure to pass 20-week abortion ban
Pope asks Vatican abuse expert to review new information on Chilean bishop
Vatican spokesman insists pope, aides are united on approach to China
‘Slap’ away selfishness with examples of care, pope tells Red Cross
Visiting Ukrainians, pope praises women of faith, prays for peace
Lord’s Prayer: Germans stick with wording; Italians to change at Mass
Young pro-life leaders hope to break stereotypes about millennials
Advocates alarmed at U.S. suspension of aid to Palestinian refugees
I, Tonya
Opportunity to start boys basketball team ‘a classic God move,’ says sister
Want to work with the ‘father of lies?’ Share ‘fake news,’ pope says
Grass-roots effort allows Catholics to spiritually ‘adopt’ a local priest
Diocese unveils new Catholic schools plan
Phantom Thread
Forecasting an unchanged future
Pay attention to words of authority
Local youth attend March for Life
Teamwork is key to their activities
In three years, 100,000 diapers have been collected for low-income families
How NFP benefits your marriage
Pope offers series on Mass
Researchers study participation rates at Mass
Smoke but no fire on bus during papal visit
Cardinal praises House for voting to protect babies who survive abortion
Serving isolated parishes may mean ordaining married men, cardinal says
In Chile and Peru, pope tackles tough issues, urges compassion, unity
Cardinal, archbishop praise new HHS conscience protection policies
Pope apologizes to sex abuse victims, defends accused Chilean bishop
Security expert says wall would be costly symbol of exclusion, bigotry
Religious orders look at peacemaking in South Sudan, Congo
Jesuit’s Bible guide can benefit both individuals, study groups
Den of Thieves
12 Strong
What did Peter’s boat look like?
Why have young adults left the church?
President Trump to address March for Life crowd live via satellite
Alert prompts Hawaii bishop to give general absolution to deacon group
THIS IS NOT A DRILL
Diocese kicks off Jubilee Year
Compassion is at core of her life
Bell from closed Shawano county church moved to diocesan chapel in Allouez
Freedom House director sees her new role as ‘a good match’
Historias Personales de Recipientes de DACA
Personal stories of DACA recipients
Accept the invitation to discipleship
Find comfort in that hour of worship
‘Through eyes that have cried’
Young people at forefront of pro-life fight called ‘new Magi’ of movement
Survey: Women say Eucharist, helping poor is what it means to be Catholic
Irish bishop recalls Cranberries’ musician for her faith, inspiration
Survey: Women say Eucharist, helping poor is what it means to be Catholic
Event aims to continue prayers following March for Life
Trump comments ‘harsh, offensive,’ Vatican newspaper says
‘Behold, the Lamb of God’
The Commuter
The Post
Each one of us has a call from God
Titles tell us how to relate to Jesus
Ending DACA will lead to ‘humanitarian crisis,’ says Archbishop Gomez
Young adults gather for fellowship, learn ways to share faith with world
USCCB president: ‘Active love’ needed to further Rev. King’s legacy
Group feeds 400 Puerto Rican families at Christmas
Like her faith, volunteering has evolved
Mishicot native grows as a missionary disciple by ‘living less comfortably’
Lena teammates serve up kindness
The New Year’s resolution you really need to make
Church workers face violence
Don’t rush through silence at Mass, pope says at general audience
Pope says he goes to Chile, Peru as pilgrim to share Gospel joy
Zambia bans church services as cholera epidemic hits nation
Mercy sisters embark on solidarity week with immigrants via social media
Churches no longer exempt from FEMA disaster aid
Small flaws mar book to help families in fight against pornography
Pope to teachers: Help kids live with care for all of creation
In op-ed, border bishop pleads for TPS leniency for sake of children
Which king came from Asia?
Sister who inspired for ‘The Trouble with Angels’ movie character dies
Judge orders continued mediation to resolve Minnesota bankruptcy case
Arctic plunge challenges charitable agencies to keep people warm
USCCB president mourns death of LDS president
A new kingdom for all humanity
Ministry of ushers has a long history
Youth ministry recognized at Jubilee Mass
Spirit of giving fills her life
Fasting: A powerful form of prayer
Resolutions? Do what Jesus did
Bishop urges prayers for peace after attack on Coptic Christians
Pope prints postcard illustrating the horror of war
Opera star returns home to sing at Christmas Mass
Pope: ‘Without Jesus, there is no Christmas’
Hope for God’s love to take hold
No frills or sparkles necessary
Bishop Ricken’s Christmas message
Child-friendly spaces offer young Rohingya refugees hope
Paul VI could be canonized in 2018, diocesan newspaper says
Exploring the point(s) of the Star
Priest’s ‘sweet secret’: He invented machine that ‘hooked’ the candy cane
Cardinal Law’s funeral celebrated at Vatican
All the Money in the World
Curia exists for service, not for glory, pope says
Challenged to live the Gospel
Be ready to say ‘yes’ when called
‘The Sultan and the Saint,’ Dec. 26, PBS
Mary and Joseph head for Bethlehem
Advent project results in busload of food, other goods delivered to Neopit
Call to priesthood came early, says Fr. Bergstadt
Fr. Rank thankful for missionary experiences
Pitch Perfect 3
Pope meets Jordan’s king amid rising tensions in Jerusalem
Her violin makes more than music
Elizabeth Ministry to host retreat for single women Jan. 5 and 6
Fr. Samter dies; ordained after 31 years as Episcopal priest
Sustaining that New Year’s Eve joy throughout year
A Christmas challenge
Dreamer wants Congress to save DACA so she can minister at her parish
Pope to visit hometown, shrine of St. Pio in March
Pope puts founder of Rosary Crusade one step closer toward sainthood
Hindus beat priest, burn vehicle outside Indian police station
Stories, tears flow freely for descendants of slaves Jesuits owned, sold
As pope turns 81, kids entertain with song, dance and 13-foot pizza
Lego kit brings mystery of the Mass into homes of families around world
Papa quiere que iglesia sea la voz de los pobres en Amazonia
Cardenal: En Puerto Rico queda mucho por hacer y mucho sufrimiento
Católicos hispanos quieren ayudarse a encontrar a Cristo
Joven dice que participar en DACA es su motivación para correr, ayudar
Iowa bishop brings papal message, prayers, listening ear to men in detention
Pope urges Catholic groups to work together to defend human dignity
‘Outcry and uproar’: Congo’s bishops urge noise protest till election
Fish food for Christmas Eve
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Creche crush: Couple has collection of 500 Nativity scenes
Don your rose-colored glasses
Be a witness to the light
Table talk: Author shares stories from his meals with St. John Paul II
New Vatican news site ready to launch; multimedia plan explained
Hold the phone: Vatican says Pope Francis doesn’t use WhatsApp
She’s blue thanks to volunteering
Parish outreach extends beyond usual Catholic households
Diedrich named Catholic Foundation director
Isolation not the way to lead
Survey shows fewer Americans view Christmas as religious holiday
Catholics urged to lay all fears, hopes ‘at feet’ of Virgin of Guadalupe
Blessed Oscar Romero continues to inspire listeners through radio
In Puerto Rico, much work to do and much suffering remains, says cardinal
Sweden’s Catholic minority shows church can thrive in secular society
Books offer Christian moral frameworks for judging immigration issues
God does not lead us into temptation, Satan does, pope says
DACA youth thankful for program’s opportunities, but worries remain
March for Life announces location, tentative speakers
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral reopens
Lives of holiness and devotion
Take notice of that persistent voice
Seamstress turns vestment alteration request into full-time vocation
Her ‘weakness?’ Giving in to God
‘Box of Joy’ program aims to give poor children Christmas joy
Baby Jesus figurine stolen from parish Nativity set
Compass seeks to highlight unique local church art
Cathedral will host Jubilee Year liturgies in 2018
Mideast Christian leaders to Trump: Jerusalem move could have dire results
Bishop lays out detailed policies for ‘morally acceptable’ tax reform
Missionary work took Fr. Conard from Caribbean to Kazakhstan
Diocese offers free interment for cremated remains
Churches, shelters offer Christmas Day dinners
Mary was immaculate, but her life was not
Cathedral restoration: A Sistine Chapel moment
Pope concerned by U.S. move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Croatian archbishop deplores ‘unjust verdicts’ after general’s suicide
No dispensation for this year’s Christmas Mass on Monday
Gunmen kill retired Philippine priest known for social activism
Christmas Mass Schedule 2017
Advent is time to identify sin, help the poor, see beauty, pope says
Catholic high school teacher inspired Meghan Markle’s outreach
Books on women saints may bring them greater appreciation beyond church
Congress urged to ‘fix fundamental flaws’ in final tax reform bill
Defend God’s image by defending the Rohingya, pope urges
St. Nicholas has some company
The Man Who Invented Christmas
SNAP apologizes to St. Louis Archdiocese, priests over false abuse claims
2,400 faith leaders ask Senate to nix tax cut legislation
Living by church’s calendar at home draws families closer to saints, Mass
Pope, as ‘grandfather,’ urges Myanmar’s young to love and serve
Miami archbishop: Fixing immigration system doesn’t mean demonization
Archbishop Warda of Iraq celebrates memorial Mass for victims of genocide
Diocese holds collection for retired religious, priests
We need the holy rhythm of Advent
Gospel provides a good reminder
Dance floor a platform for faith
St. Vincent de Paul program helps working poor to plan for future
Archdiocese takes D.C. transit system to court over ad guidelines
Cardinal Cupich to pay visit to Puerto Rico on behalf of Pope Francis
St. Matthew Parish sponsors reverse collection for winter outerwear
Violence and the culture of death
Musicians, artist bring spirit of Advent to Appleton
No gift can be greater than a prayer
Keep the giving going
Priest in Bangladesh missing before papal visit
New video series supports youth leaders who ‘accompany’ teens
Strong net neutrality protections called critical to faith community
U.S., Mexico Catholic bishops meet to renew their ‘Alta-Baja’ friendship
Funeral Mass celebrated in Texas for Border Patrol agent
Pope urges bishops to exercise authority as judges in annulments
The final judgment gets the goats
Thanksgiving: A unique holiday for a uniquely diverse nation
Be open to entertaining angels
Many shepherds at Sunday Mass
Church leaders decry Homeland Security plan to end TPS for Haitians
Campus ministers put FOCUS on missionary discipleship
Holy Cross sisters focus on putting end to human trafficking
Sermon on the screen: Priest plays himself in ‘Lady Bird’
Coco
Crying in her pillow leads to a ministry
A lot to learn from the ‘perfect’ Christmas family
Homeless youth is a major concern
New museum tells the story of the Bible — chapter and verse
Theologian inspires U.S. church 50 years after his death
Blessed Solanus Casey lived faith, hope, charity every day, says cardinal
‘Invest in love,’ pope says on first World Day of the Poor
Wonder
Notre Dame allows third-party coverage of contraceptives in health plans
How did priests come to wear collars?
Late author’s essays give insight into daily realities, towering truths
Don’t close coffin on death, says pope
Why is the third servant punished?
Present your very best at Mass
Chinese officials pay poor to trade religious images for portraits of Xi
Prayer service, conference to promote peace in South Sudan, Congo
Hindus threaten missioners; bishop seeks protection for Christians
Obispos apoyan a migrantes, expresan preocupaciones por ‘retórica venenosa’
The Star
Departamento de Seguridad Nacional cancela TPS para nicaragüenses
Jóvenes inmigrantes ofrecen sentida súplica de apoyo durante simposio
Legionaries deny illegal offshore dealings indicated by Paradise Papers
Parish, diocese team up for Puerto Rico benefit
National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help welcomes new leadership
Parish volunteer puts in full days
Janssen Forum speaker describes work with young moms
World Day of the Poor
Bishops want to support of migrants, worry over ‘poisoning rhetoric’
Tax bill called ‘unacceptable,’ some provisions ‘unconscionable’
Pope sends condolences after quake kills hundreds in Iran, Iraq
‘Shepherds’ who seek money, power cause scandal, pope says
Keep lamp of faith alive with oil of charity, pope says
Pope sends letter to blind Colombian veteran he met
World War II, Korea and Vietnam War veterans greeted with hero’s welcome
Vietnamese diocese begins rebuilding church ruined in ’67 U.S. air raid
Forgotten Catholics: French author speaks on single people, celibacy
Novitiate
Daddy’s Home 2
Actively watch, anticipate and prepare
Actively watch, anticipate and prepare
Light reminds us of Jesus’ presence
Light reminds us of Jesus’ presence
Pope recognizes martyrdom of sister killed in Somalia in 2006
Pope recognizes martyrdom of sister killed in Somalia in 2006
Pope bans cigarette sales at the Vatican
Pope bans cigarette sales at the Vatican
Pope puts John Paul I on path to sainthood, declares him ‘venerable’
Pope puts John Paul I on path to sainthood, declares him ‘venerable’
After 30 years, catechist steps aside
St. Frances Cabrini offers modern model for handling migration, pope says
De Pere Catholic school raises $4,000 for Puerto Rican hurricane victims
Peacemaking initiative seeks to build a culture of dialogue
Former diocesan leader receives award
Churches sponsor free Thanksgiving meals
‘Just for Kids’ Christmas challenge seeks entries
A child’s mite: Giving until it hurts
Don’t say cheese: Pope says stop taking smartphone shots during Mass
Books highlight papal advice on ministry, diaconate as ‘vocation of joy’
Irish nun wins humanitarian award, will give money to South Sudan health clinic
Keep adoption tax credit
Catholic schools urged to include students with development disabilities
Catholics praise BBC miniseries for balanced approach to Gunpowder Plot
Philippine bishops begin prayer vigil to protest deaths in war on drugs
Reformation continues to shape the 21st-century world, author contends
Choosing a new rosary
Book says nuns found John Paul I dead, could help on path to sainthood
USCCB president decries massive shooting at Texas Baptist church
Prelados llevan solidaridad, esperanza, ayuda material a Puerto Rico
Puertorriqueños ven vínculo entre pobreza y muertes en huracanes
Fleeing violence, South Sudanese find refuge at Salesian-run ministries in Uganda
Thor: Ragnarok
Death is the fruit of war, pope says during visit to U.S. military cemetery
Is your spirituality authentic?
Precise, dignified and bearing tradition
A Bad Moms Christmas
Faith leaders to politicians: When it comes to immigrants, act as Jesus would
Gathering in Green Bay marks 500th anniversary of Reformation
Immigrants, refugees take Oath of Allegiance
Customized rosary commemorates mother church of Green Bay Diocese
Why does God allow evil to happen?
‘Church doors never close’
Veteran takes a stand on patriotism
Lights shining in the darkness
Actor’s faith journey leaves impression on young adults
Vatican, Lutheran federation announce study on church, Eucharist, ministry
Assassin happy for beatification of Indian Clarist nun
Bishops question federal agents’ detention of child with cerebral palsy
Novel reflects author’s broad knowledge of Christian-Jewish relations
Concern rises over impact of expected tax cuts on programs for the poor
Pope asks U.S. to welcome migrants, urges migrants to respect laws
Suburbicon
HHS looks into removing barriers to program funding for religious groups
Bishop offers Congress moral principles for weighing tax reform
Small museum in Pacific Northwest has world’s largest rosary collection
Walk with your neighbor in harmony
Show gratitude through service
Diocesan V Encuentro offers pastoral priorities
Opioid addiction
These donations get all dolled up
Couple has devotion to Fr. Solanus Casey, who will be beatified Nov. 18
Stylist teams with St. Elizabeth Hospital to provide wigs for patients who lose hair
Interfaith couple focuses on similarities of their faiths
Marriage Encounter weekend leads to new opportunites
Marriage has to be a cooperative union
Catechism marks 25 years
Catholic dairy farmer fears milk industry may be decimated in Puerto Rico
Stamping out fake news
Al Smith dinner features House Speaker as keynoter, actress as emcee
Catholic groups continue to help Puerto Rico recover
All baptized are called to be missionaries and disciples of Christ
Church can’t be ‘tone deaf’ to people with special needs, pope says
Faith formation is their vocation
Catholic-Lutheran dialogue
Going up the mountain in church
Cross honoring World War I soldiers deemed unconstitutional
Remember the Gift of Prayer
Whose image is on the coin?
The Snowman
Italian priest kidnapped in Nigeria freed
‘Apple Pie Ambassadors’ welcome new neighbors in Monona
Bishops’ migration chairman asks for immigration permit extension
Only the Brave
Pope says answering journalists’ questions is a ‘pastoral risk’
El papa anuncia sínodo dedicado a pueblos amazónicos
Pope condemns Somalia terrorist attack that kills more than 300
Holy Russia? Believers debate Putin’s record as a Christian leader
Bishop at Mass recalls aunt’s story of being at Fatima for miracle of sun
Ex-head of Vatican hospital found guilty of abuse of office
U.S. bishop concerned about impact of Trump’s health care order on poor
Baltimore Catholic school choir’s ‘Rise Up’ video goes viral
Food insecurity is linked to forced migration, says Pope Francis
Fatima Day
Death penalty is ‘contrary to the Gospel,’ pope says
Catholic group will accept Scouts’ decision to allow girls to join
Mexican state plans 147-foot Our Lady of Guadalupe statue
Russia’s ties with Our Lady of Fatima
Catholic high schools have varied stances on athletes ‘taking a knee’
Discipleship is open to all believers
The one ‘who strengthens us’
Parent ordained in Rome
Paul’s Pantry volunteer keeps alive founder’s legacy
Catholics voice concern about EPA efforts to dismantle Clean Power Plan
He helps build community
Finding God in all things, even beach glass
Fighting online exploitation
International stewardship speakers examine faith practices of millennials
Rosaries and cupcakes
Legionaries pledge renewal as former rector admits fathering children
Keeping the garden green: Vatican uses essential oils on outdoor art
Survey shows most Americans support celebrating Columbus Day
Niños mártires de Tlaxcala recordados por su devoción a la fe
Canon law must serve Vatican II vision of the church, pope says
Mary in the midst of battles
Philippine bishops deny trying to undermine Duterte anti-drug crackdown
Pope to honor fallen soldiers at American cemetery near Rome
The Mountain Between Us
Las Vegas shooting leaves emotional weight on city, says Catholic actor
Hispanic Catholics hold gathering Oct. 22
Halloween and the presence of darkness
Inauguration of new St. Norbert College president takes place Oct. 11
It’s a banner day for this artist
National 40 Days for Life leader helps local Catholics kick off annual event
‘Tales of Life’ presentation to focus on Fr. Solanus Casey
The vine is a source of life
Good intentions lost along the way
Las Vegas: Our spilled blood
Panel: Efforts to protect life have never been more important
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have faint hopes about pope’s visit
Do not let hate, violence ‘have the last word,’ says Las Vegas bishop
Battle of the Sexes
Mexicanos que sobrevivieron terremoto dan gracias a San Judas Tadeo
Papa: Hay que pedir a arcángeles protección contra el diablo
Violan, roban a jóvenes católicos que llevaban ayuda tras terremoto
Rev. King’s words on nonviolence need to be lived today, speakers say
Pope names Cardinal Burke a judge on Vatican supreme court
Author’s take on why church matters seems like time travel to 1950s
Faith groups ask government to reconsider historically low refugee cap
USCCB president, pope call for prayers after ‘unspeakable terror’
Mexicans give thanks for quake survival to St. Jude Thaddeus
Una semana después del huracán María, Puerto Rico suplica por ayuda
Archangels: Exploring the ‘bodiless powers’
Pray to archangels for protection from devil, pope says
American Made
In Russia, Orthodox artists work to revive religious sensibility
Holy Land Christians frustrated by lack of legal action against vandals
Which son did his father’s will?
Show your support for all of life
A week after being hit by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico begs for help
Bishop Morneau receives Christian Stewardship Award
Fall Fest volunteer enjoys challenges
Couple’s devotion to Blessed Mother leads to erection of Marian shrine
‘Prayer in the Catholic Tradition’ is topic of presentation in Allouez
Habitat for Humanity legacy build honors local Catholic
Diocese sponsors Discipleship Formation Seminar Oct. 24 at KI Convention Center
Date nights can build stronger marriages
Trump’s war of words
‘Share the journey,’ embrace migrants, refugees, pope says
Catholic groups decry end of special immigration status for Sudan
Mexicanos reaccionan al terremoto con generosidad y preocupación por los políticos
Jesuita en Puerto Rico reporta devastación ‘apocalíptica’ tras huracán
Vatican diplomat calls on U.N. to pursue peace in world’s trouble spots
Vatican diplomat calls on U.N. to pursue peace in world’s trouble spots
Dolan: Honesty about church’s flaws might win back fallen-away members
Dolan: Honesty about church’s flaws might win back fallen-away members
SNAP founder and longtime president Blaine dies at 61
SNAP founder and longtime president Blaine dies at 61
Share the Journey campaign urges Catholics to connect with migrants
Share the Journey campaign urges Catholics to connect with migrants
Group issues what it calls ‘filial correction’ of pope’s teaching
Group issues what it calls ‘filial correction’ of pope’s teaching
Martyred priest ‘always served those most in need,’ says Guatemalan
Martyred priest ‘always served those most in need,’ says Guatemalan
Bishops: Amend repeal bill to protect poor, keep ban on abortion coverage
Bishops: Amend repeal bill to protect poor, keep ban on abortion coverage
From a medieval sweet tooth
From a medieval sweet tooth
‘Pontifical secret’ in abuse cases needs review, advisers tell pope
‘Pontifical secret’ in abuse cases needs review, advisers tell pope
Pope says he’s worried about growing anti-migrant sentiment
Pope says he’s worried about growing anti-migrant sentiment
Rothers still rooted to land where martyred priest and siblings grew up
Rothers still rooted to land where martyred priest and siblings grew up
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
With prayer, Catholics in Puerto Rico deal with Hurricane Maria’s wrath
Young Catholic entrepreneur takes lawn-mowing business to White House
Pope says church was late fighting abuse, promises ‘zero tolerance’
How to have hope: Pope Francis gives point-by-point guide
Focus on generosity not jealousy
The priest acts ‘for Christ’ at Mass
Little Flowers Girls’ Club blossoms with knowledge of the saints, virtues
Catholic agencies prepared to help in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Sexton sees sacredness in cemetery role
Chilton parish begins capital campaign with goal of $2 million
Remembering Capuchin friars
Pope prays for victims of Mexico quake
Migrantes centroamericanos ayudan tras terremoto en México
Gobernar requiere oración, sabiduría, consejo, dice el papa
Líderes de universidades católicas apoyan a beneficiarios de DACA
Philippine priest, kidnapped in May, freed
Bishop defends Jesuit priest after seminary withdraws invitation
Church leaders condemn possible massacre of indigenous in Amazon
Helping, not fame from chainsaw video, brings true joy, says Carmelite
Senator proposes unconventional approaches to character building
Salesian priest recounts harrowing tale of his capture, liberation
Myanmar charges against aid groups leave displaced Rohingya without food
Snake and staff history
Belgian brothers group to keep offering euthanasia at psych facilities
Freed Indian Salesian meets Pope Francis
Supreme Court blocks lower court’s ruling that lifted Trump travel ban
Generosity necessary for forgiveness
How many pokes in the arm?
National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help holds blessing of grapes
Hurricane’s fury leads to action
Bishops pray for ‘safety, care’ of all hit hard by two massive hurricanes
Grass Roots effort benefits students
Volunteers step up to prepare meals for Spiritus evangelization team
Our response to sin of racism
Three pieces of advice for college students
DACA decision forces action
Pope amends church law on Mass translations, highlights bishops’ role
Indian Salesian abducted in Yemen released
Home Again
Church leaders, including from U.S., pray for victims of quake
Irma weakens at it heads north, but leaves path of destruction
Bruised, not broken: Pope encourages Colombians to pursue peace
Pope says he hopes Trump reconsiders DACA decision
Federal appeals court rules grandparents not part of Trump’s travel ban
Enjoyable bio looks at McDonald’s businessman, his philanthropist wife
Magnitude 8.1 earthquake strikes off Pacific coast of Mexico, Guatemala
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Wearing slippers around God’s house
In TV interview, Steve Bannon slams church, bishops over immigration
St. Willebrord Church hosts meeting about DACA ruling
Irma cuts deadly path in Caribbean as church officials prepare response
New data from Britain: 53 percent of adults say they have ‘no religion’
How do you address sin against you?
Pray when in conflict with another
Wautoma parish offers sacramental preparation for migrant families
Helping others is his way of life
Stamp honors ‘Fr. Ted,’ former University of Notre Dame president
Local Catholics help priest’s mission work in Honduras
Menasha parish with German roots observes 150th anniversary on Sept. 9
Stained glass windows at Freedom church undergo restoration
Xavier High School students help build sports court for youth in Caribbean
Diocese creates safe environment social media policy
Oshkosh SVDP celebrates five decades of service
Progress report on ‘Disciples on the Way’
The fight for clean water
Do pets and other animals go to heaven?
Catholics turn out to support ‘dreamers’ after DACA rescinded
Announced end to DACA program is ‘reprehensible,’ U.S. bishops say
Vatican: Lack of legal, safe channels for migration helps traffickers
Resources offered for ‘Day of Prayer for Peace in Our Communities’
Fans of Jesuit author will find surprises in collection of his works
Lightning strike damages Lincoln church
Kansas nun shares memories of her brother who is on path to sainthood
Pope offers prayers for victims of flooding in Texas, Louisiana
God asks for moral responsibility
Satisfy your spiritual thirst
Bishops’ annual Labor Day statement scores ‘excessive inequality’
Pope: God wants people to dream big, not listen to cynics
Special collection announced for Hurricane Harvey relief
Georgia Tech punter forgoes final football season for seminary
USCCB leader invites bishops to take up collection for storm recovery
Court: Company can take sisters’ land to build natural gas pipeline
Oklahoma set to welcome world for beatification of ‘ordinary’ native son
Catholic groups are mobilizing to help in Hurricane Harvey’s aftermath
Compellingly honest book on prayer contrasts with another offering
African-American couple demands apology from priest for past KKK actions
San Diego bishop denounces racist beliefs, actions as ‘blasphemies’
Learning the ABC’s through the ages
Priest asks forgiveness for having been KKK member years ago as young man
Minnesota Vikings coach brings faith to the field
Air Force pilot shot down over Cambodia and MIA for 46 years laid to rest
Vatican II liturgical reform ‘irreversible,’ pope says
Cardinal Parolin visits Russia, focuses on ecumenism and peace
Central African priests use Facebook to express outrage, appeal for help
Cathedral to close for renovations
She’s an advocate for the disabled
Jóvenes de Chicago en El Salvador aprenden lecciones para fomentar paz
Peter recognizes that he is being led
Appreciate the foundation builders
Couple takes risk, sells possessions and become missionaries in Peru
Cardinal: Priest who fathers child has moral obligation to child, mother
Marriage enrichment sessions begin next month at Nativity Church
Bishops form new body to address ‘sin of racism’ that ‘afflicts’ nation
Not a uniform decision: Knights pan regalia update
Stewardship: A disciple’s response
The welcoming community
In Lebanon, Carmelite nun organizes Christians, Muslims to feed soldiers
Cardenal de Chicago agradece parroquia tejana por ‘acoger al forastero’
Cardenal salvadoreño: oren, dediquen tiempo a la familia
Couple’s story captures courage of a French village in World War II By David Gibson
Book collects John Paul II’s notes from 41 years of spiritual retreats
Polish archbishop thinks Vatican will recognize Medjugorje apparitions
Eclipse thrills, inspires viewers to admire the precision of creation
Dublin archbishop outlines themes to prepare for World Meeting of Families
Iglesia en Bolivia se opone a ley que quita protección de tierras nativas
Observatorio de escuela católica de Miami está listo para el eclipse
Papa Francisco ora por víctimas de atentados terroristas en Barcelona
Vatican pharmacy does booming business
Secret deal? Author hopes Vatican archives shed light on efforts to end Holocaust
Bishop DiLorenzo dies; headed Diocese of Richmond since 2004
Countercultural San Francisco parish attracts growing congregation
St. Norbert professor to lead solar eclipse activities
In Sudan’s Nuba Mountains, no food left, and children are dying
Logan Lucky
U.S. Catholic parishes, schools happy to be in path of solar eclipse
The Hitman’s Bodyguard
World governments combat threat of famine in East Africa, Yemen
Pennsylvania town a memory, but thriving church is site of pilgrimage
Enviado papal llama beato Romero ‘mártir de la esperanza’
Just-war tests not met in North Korea situation, ethicists say
El papa confía a María víctimas de desastres, conflictos
Jesus’ message is for all believers
Stay in ‘the temple’ frame of mind
Arquidiócesis de Ciudad de México clarifica número de abusos reportados
Cardenal venezolano rechaza intervención militar de EEUU
Genocide of Christians continues in Middle East, says new U.S. report
Pope prays for victims of ‘devastating’ mudslide in Sierra Leone
When Mary wears a crown
Arzobispo: Beato Óscar Romero podría ser canonizado el próximo año
Cardenal llama salvadoreños a reflexionar sobre significado de martirio
Catholics on Guam pray for peace amid threats by North Korea
Las vacaciones deberían ser tiempo de oración, dice el papa
Papa Francisco pide unidad a los peruanos
Archbishop says Blessed Romero could be canonized next year
Pope prays for Christian victims of violent attacks in Africa
Bishops ask for peace after white nationalist rally turns deadly
Nun known as ‘Mother Teresa of Pakistan’ to receive state funeral
Obispo visita a niña enferma y a su madre enfrentando deportación
Pope Francis appoints bishops to serve two Chaldean eparchies
Annabelle: Creation
Peacemakers at White House vigil urge U.S. to empty its nuclear arsenal
Muere sacerdote mexicano apuñalado en catedral en mayo
Pacifistas en Washington piden paz, desarme de armas nucleares
Salvadoreños caminarán hacia ‘cuna’ de Romero para centenario
Ex-Vatican diplomat: U.S., North Korea must return to negotiating table
When in fear, turn to Jesus
Pay attention to God’s little whispers
Chaplain offers Mass aboard ship for Marines killed in crash of Osprey
Coffee sales help monks blend mission, marketing
Desire to serve in missions leads Oneida native to Ghana
Shawano’s Sacred Heart Parish will mark 150th anniversary Aug. 12
Landscaping talents benefit her parish
Lessons about New York church’s historic pipe organ part of music camp
Vatican official hints at unofficial agreement with China on bishops
Responding to priests, Vatican investigates Indonesian bishop
Catholic Charities helps make adoption possible for birth and adoptive parents
The Convocation of Catholic Leaders: Get moving for Jesus!
Reaching out to parents who have suffered miscarriage
Immigration bill raises ire
Democratic Party divided over abortion litmus test for candidates
Ethical questions surface as scientists advance gene-editing work
Pope tells Belgian Brothers of Charity no more euthanasia for patients
Knights of Columbus planning to replace traditional uniform
Fr. Michael Crosby dies at 77; led corporate responsibility campaigns
Cardinal Dolan finds cheeseburgers and paradise at favorite eatery
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Notre Dame great Parseghian a supporter of school’s Catholic faith
Vaticano concede permiso para que monja pueda oficiar boda en Canadá
Los cristianos están orientados hacia la luz, esperanza dice el papa
Constituent Assembly will ‘mortgage’ Venezuela’s future, Vatican says
Detroit
Kidnap
Ministries struggle to recruit men to help bring Christ to the youth
A year after historic floods, high water devastates West Virginia again
Friar’s remains exhumed, relics collected ahead of beatification Mass
Grupo invita a parroquias en EEUU a celebrar centenario de Oscar Romero
El papa reza por víctimas de ‘plaga aberrante’ de la trata de personas
Cardenal dice que gobierno de Venezuela responsable por 10 muertes
Archbishop backs transgender ban, but says human dignity must prevail
‘Mission is all the time’: FOCUS ministry doesn’t stop with school year
Bishop asks Congress to reject ‘discriminatory’ immigration bill
Mountaintop moments are temporary
Opportunities for transformation
Quebec bishop gets Vatican OK for nun to officiate at wedding
Christians are oriented toward light, hope, pope says at audience
African-born clergy, religious ministering in U.S. gather in New Orleans
Knights to send $2 million to restore Christian town in Iraq
Wisconsin priest says solar eclipse an opportunity to celebrate God’s creation
Ottawa archbishop surprised by negative reaction to robotic spider on cathedral
Pope names coadjutor to Hong Kong as Cardinal Tong retires as bishop
Estudio dice que acabar con TPS perjudicaría la economía
Vías legales de migración ayudan a detener contrabando, dice grupo
Head of Knights of Malta relief efforts says sea rescue is a ‘mission’
Asian Youth Day kicks off in Indonesia with days in diocese
Grupo feminista dice que detonó explosión en oficinas de obispos
Adultos jóvenes instados a reconocer, compartir amor de Dios
Caridades católicas quieren que se escuchen historias de migrantes
Sandwiches for homeless changing lives of recipients, parishioners alike
Ex-priest leaves prison after serving his sentence for child sex abuse
Waking up from a centuries-long sleep
Inspiring book on Mass should be required reading for all Catholics
Parish billboard aims to ‘touch heart of community’ with prayerful words
Catholic group asks U.S. government to drop appeal in HHS mandate case
British baby Charlie Gard dies in hospice care
Upcoming referendum will only worsen crisis, Venezuelan bishops say
Feminist group says it detonated explosion at Mexican bishops’ offices
The Emoji Movie
El Vaticano corta agua a sus fuentes por sequía en Roma
Obispos mexicanos no consideran explosión ataque contra la iglesia
Catholic governor nominated for religious freedom ambassador post
From Masses to digging latrines
‘Hugs’ for hospice patients
Langlade County deacon promotes farm apprenticeship
International gathering celebrates 50 years of baptism in the Spirit
China tells mainland media how to refer to retired Hong Kong bishop
Bishop’s Charities Game to kick off Packers season
Fr. John Reuter celebrates 50 years of priesthood
Kickball builds community, camaraderie for young adults
In Tanzania, young people learn about selves as they help elderly
Diocesan employees moving to parishes
At WYD Unite event, young adults urged to recognize, share God’s love
Annual Compass Wish List links rival states
She’s found joy after heartache
Getting a health care bill through Congress fraught with difficulties
Canada’s Jesuits, indigenous hope canoe trip can foster reconciliation
Everyone has their treasure
Attend Mass with a sense of purpose
French priest’s martyrdom a life-changing event, archbishop says
Not ready to junk
Finding the gifts God gave us
Pope, others pray as parents of Charlie Gard end legal struggle for help
Health care reform through lens of the church
Young Indian Catholics look forward to Asian Youth Day in Indonesia
El papa ora por diálogo, reconciliación en Jerusalén
U.S. bishop urges Senate to remedy health care after vote to proceed
Líderes católicos rezan por víctimas de tragedia en San Antonio
Court says church has right to hire employees who ‘advance faith’
Explosive device detonated outside Mexican bishops’ offices
Women religious urge Senate to reject bill repealing Affordable Care Act
Msgr. Schommer, football standout and veteran, dies
Vatican shuts down fountains as Rome deals with drought
Welcoming new auxiliary a ‘wonderfully happy day,’ says archbishop
Catholic leaders mourn for victims killed, injured in trafficking tragedy
Obispos de EE.UU. piden protección permanente para migrantes jóvenes
Obispos expresan desilusión con acciones de funcionario en Texas
Middle East church leaders plan for more marriage prep, counseling
Visita del papa a Cartagena destacará desigualdad en América Latina
Churches provide refuge to Kenyans fleeing al-Shabab attacks
Reverence of the past is not fidelity, Italian biblicist tells priests
Pope prays for dialogue, reconciliation in Jerusalem
After protests over Satanic memorial, city nixes all religious symbols
Colombian martyrs: witnesses to the point of death
Health bill must protect poor, unborn and conscience rights, bishop says
Girls Trip
Dunkirk
Advocates urge more awareness about natural family planning options
Obispo denuncia palabras de odio, militarización de la frontera
U.S. Supreme Court says travel ban exemption can include grandparents
Educator outlines new ways to meet needs of disadvantaged students
Pope’s visit to Cartagena to highlight inequality in Latin America
Facebook restores Catholic pages after their accidental removal
God’s reign transforms us
Use patience with weeds and wheat
Trabajar con los pobres ayuda fe de jóvenes chilenos
U.S. bishops call for permanent protection for young migrants
Mayan Catholics meet to celebrate ‘our uniqueness,’ says ministry leader
Migrant advocates show support for border bishop’s call for solidarity
Investigation into Regensburg choir finds more than 500 boys were abused
Líderes de USCCB condenan ataques en Tierra Santa
Pereza, vicios impiden que el Evangelio se enraíce, dice el papa
Cardenal dice que iglesia hace lo mejor para fortalecer familias
Gingrich, nominee for U.S. ambassador to Vatican, testifies at hearing
Health care prescription? Regroup, cooperate, Catholic health leaders say
Pro-life group welcomes court ruling to let U.S. doctor examine baby
Trial begins for ex-Vatican officials accused of stealing hospital funds
Priest credits prayers of St. Bridget for his ministry
USCCB: Retain open internet ‘by strongest legal authority available’
Arzobispo: Brasil intenta rescindir protecciones a pueblos indígenas
El papa aprueba acto heroico de servicio amoroso como vía a la santidad
Holy Land Festival unites Muslims, Christians in hope for restored peace
Korean bishops’ head backs South Korean leader’s peace goal with North
Religious order welcomes gas pipeline opponents to pray at new ‘chapel’
House members approve measure to repeal D.C. assisted suicide law
Bishop sees little improvement in Senate’s latest effort on health care
Cardinal Schonborn: Church doing best to strengthen families of all types
Aspiring religious delay entry to pay off debt
Persistence leads to good fruit
Familiar words bring comfort
A Franciscan friar trades a field of dreams for an empire for the poor
Q-and-A on the Vatican’s recent instruction on bread, wine for Communion
Mom’s coaching career inspires Catholic school alum’s coaching success
Jesús lleva la carga de los que sufren, dice el papa
Obispos dicen que Venezuela pretende instalar ‘dictadura militar’
Bishop Ricken ordains 5 to priesthood
Local delegates attend Convocation of Catholic Leaders
St. Norbert College competes in Blended Burger Project
St. Vincent de Paul no longer using blue boxes for donated goods
Yemen’s foreign minister says kidnapped Salesian is still alive
Special lesson learned at Wautoma’s Vacation Bible School
Every season is Winter’s time for action
The faces of immigration
Pope Francis appoints bishops to head Cleveland, Juneau dioceses
Impure thoughts: Mysterious aspects of our fallen humanity
Caras de inmigración
Four ingredients of hope
Reactions to travel ban
Hong Kong Christians pray for terminally ill Liu Xiaobo
Msgr. Coleman remembered as ‘a man of the church’
Pope approves new path to sainthood: heroic act of loving service
Campuses cannot be ‘echo chambers’ for one viewpoint, say observers
Amid polarization, nation urged to reclaim civility through dialogue
Sacerdote de 71 años asesinado en México por ladrones
El papa beatificará mártires colombianos durante visita
Boy choristers welcomed ‘with open arms’ during stops on U.S. tour
Vatican asks bishops to ensure validity of matter for Eucharist
Arizona couple invested in the Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great
Convocatoria católica inspira líderes
Churches, NGOs take Canada to court over refugee pact with U.S.
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Books on saints uplifting but one has grave errors on Scripture
Priest, 71, murdered in Mexico by robbers
Return of Guam archbishop would be disastrous, says coadjutor
Diócesis católicas del sur ‘en crecimiento’ dice arzobispo de Atlanta
Economic solutions need broader vision, pope tells G-20 leaders
Pope to beatify Colombian martyrs during visit
Accept God’s invitation for rest
Humility frees us from burden
At Scholas summit, young people look beyond their bubbles
Fallece Joaquín Navarro-Valls, portavoz de la Santa Sede, durante 22 años
Obispo auxiliar de Atlanta nombrado a dirigir Diócesis de Raleigh
Buscando una nueva generación de líderes Latinos en el V Encuentro
U.S., European bishops call for a plan to eliminate nuclear weapons
Church officials upset that Myanmar won’t allow U.N. fact-finders
Catholics urged to make serving Lord the foundation of their lives
Joaquin Navarro-Valls, who headed Vatican press office 22 years, dies
Pope Francis names Atlanta auxiliary bishop to head Diocese of Raleigh
Canadian bishops: Abortion should not be ‘core’ of foreign policy
ONU tiene que ayudar a limitar armas, dice diplomático del Vaticano
Pope’s pediatric hospital is fixing past problems, says cardinal overseer
Convocation delegates sent home to imitate Jesus in reaching the margins
Papa Francisco lamenta pobreza, desigualdad en América Latina
As the partial travel ban nears, agencies worry about refugees in limbo
Convocation delegates urged to take Gospel to struggling people everywhere
Christian, Muslim leaders highlight Lebanon as country of coexistence
Pope calls for respecting parents’ wishes to care for dying child
Profesando inocencia, cardenal Pell enfrentará acusaciones en Australia
Welcome those who stand at the door
Open your heart to change
This is your moment to evangelize, convocation delegates told
Pope names archbishop to succeed Cardinal Muller at doctrine office
Authors help couples provide credible, effective witness to marriage
U.N. must help limit weapons of mass destruction, Vatican diplomat says
Canadians think religion does more harm than good, latest poll says
Poverty, inequality in Latin America at unthinkable levels, pope says
Despicable Me 3
Some explosive saints
El papa: La sociedad necesita sindicatos laborales y que sean inclusivos
El papa dice a cardenales nuevos que sirvan a la gente, afronten pecados
Democrats for Life meet with Perez on future of pro-life views in party
Illinois sued over law targeting conscientious objectors to abortion
Life academy offers prayers to parents of terminally ill baby
Bishop prohibits Catholics in same-sex unions from receiving Communion
Congo’s bishops condemn repression, demand elections
Cardinal Pell, professing innocence, will face charges in Australia
Cuidar enfermos es un regalo a la sociedad, dice el papa
Taking ‘vital coverage’ from those in need ‘unacceptable,’ says bishop
Centro de descanso de inmigrantes celebra aniversario, planea otro centro
Five priests to be ordained on July 1 in Ledgeview
Serve God, humanity just like Jesus did, pope tells new cardinals
Priesthood is a gift for Deacon Bradley to share
Deacon Mleziva will rely on God’s grace as a priest
Priestly presence helped foster Deacon Rappl’s vocation
Men’s conference put Deacon Weber on priesthood path
Growth in prayer life heightened Deacon Thorsen’s call
Sailing into retirement after 30 years of ministry
Fr. Becker retires after 45 years of ministry
Outreach to inmates
Local mission program making an impact in Green Bay Diocese
One volunteer task led to another
Putting names on immigrant faces
In Washington, Salvadoran diaspora in awe of first Salvadoran cardinal
Military says priest kidnapped in southern Philippines was seen alive
Dios ama, escoge, es fiel a los mansos, dice el papa
Bishops, Catholic groups worry about consequences of partial travel ban
No church for old men: Cardinals called to be grandfathers, pope says
Informe muestra sufrimiento de centroamericanos deportados
Papa Francisco estará presente en eventos de reconciliación en Colombia
Bishops: Loss of affordable health care under GOP plan ‘simply unacceptable’
Catholic Extension launches online summer camp for Catholics of all ages
Religious freedom supporters applaud decision siding with Lutheran school
To ease tensions, Indonesian Catholics help Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fit
Vatican calls on China to let bishop exercise his ministry
The Compass earns 14 awards from Catholic Press Association
Beauty, poetry of classic hymns comes through in book, audio CD
Islamic State followers said to desecrate Catholic chapel in Mindanao
Bishop: ‘Fundamental defects’ persist in Senate’s version of health bill
Live in trust and confidence in God
A time to ‘green up’ and grow in Christ
Transformers: The Last Knight
Jesuit program goes to ‘the margins’ to bring education to refugees
Se elimina protección a padres indocumentados de hijos ciudadanos
World Refugee Day aims to raise awareness of global refugee situation
Catholic church leaders call for dialogue between the U.S. and Cuba
English cardinal after mosque attack: ‘Repudiate hatred and violence’
Vaticano apoya nuevas elecciones para resolver crisis venezolana
At Loreto school, South Sudanese girls from diverse tribes live in peace
47 Meters Down
The promise of infinite grace
Why are we taking Jesus outdoors?
Italian police recover stolen relic of St. John Bosco
Dozens of priests resign from Indonesian diocese to protest bishop
Catholic cemeteries damaged by June 14 storm
Shapes have changed, not the purpose
Parish prays for congressman in critical condition after shooting
Pope, cardinal advisers study ‘healthy decentralization’ proposals
Church officials say Cameroonian bishop death was murder, not suicide
Displaced near South Sudanese border live on mangoes, sweet potatoes
Rough Night
All eyes are on Holy Hill
There’s a better way to begin revitalizing your parish
Local Catholic honored for volunteer services to homeless, others in need
Devotion to rosary is decades long
Suamico parish celebrates centennial on June 18
Appleton parish’s memorial grant program marks 10 years of support
Antigo hockey star credits faith for helping him succeed
Sisters with ties to diocese celebrate religious jubilees
‘I’ before ‘We’ so that all can ‘see’
Don’t forget child migrants
Catholic leaders pray for London fire victims, offer assistance
Vatican releases online questionnaire for youth
Catholic Louisiana congressman, others shot during baseball practice
DiNardo: Local officers shouldn’t be required to enforce immigration laws
Chaldean Catholic bishop calls ICE raid, arrests ‘painful’ for community
Death of prelate illustrates complicated situation of bishops in China
Pope tells Nigerian priests accept bishop or be suspended
Priest’s love of cars helps raise funds for vocations in poorest diocese
Poverty requires action, not empty words, pope says
Author confronts secular challenges but raises questions for Catholics
The Mummy
U.S. Catholic honored as missionary, physician working in Sudan war zone
Latin American sisters in U.S. ‘build bridges’ during ‘challenging time’
Canadian Catholic killed in London Bridge attack inspires charitable gifts
Desecration of Philippines cathedral draws wide condemnation
The responsibility of discipleship
The Trinity is about more than names
Hundreds mourn man killed during heroic act to protect fellow passengers
Pence addresses religious freedom at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
A Jesuit chaplain shepherds Congress’ divided flock
Highly readable history looks at New York’s Irish Catholic archbishops
U.S. Catholics join pope in praying for victims of London attacks
Jornadas retreat leads Mexican native to ordination
Use words that bring understanding
Let Pentecost transform you
Deacon’s journey guided by witness of others
Wonder Woman
Mark Mogilka retires after 31 years in parish planning
Hundreds attend Marian Day at shrine
Trump’s decision to abandon Paris climate pact called ‘deeply troubling’
Faith and cooking are Hanten’s recipes for success
Bishops urge Trump to honor Paris climate pact to protect the planet
The Paris Agreement and global solidarity
Book will feed family’s soul with dinnertime prayers, reflections
That chalice with a cover
Bishop Ricken participates in opening event of Lutheran annual gathering
Local Catholics hold reception for sister who serves Caribbean poor
No one deserves to end in a dumpster
God will be part of his gap year
The patience, wisdom needed to be one’s self
Pope will not make South Sudan visit this year, spokesman says
Oregon Catholic father of four killed trying to protect fellow passengers
Military archdiocese completes phase in cause for Vietnam-era chaplain
Priest says Egypt’s Christians feel they could be martyrs at any time
Catholic leaders find proposed federal budget largely fails the moral test
Monument honors lives of two religious sisters fatally stabbed in 2016
Vatican statement on pope’s meeting with President Donald Trump
As Trump and the pope meet, peace offerings in person and via Twitter
Gunmen take Catholic hostages; Philippines’ Duterte imposes martial law
Baywatch
Pope, President Trump speak of hopes for peace
Pope, English church leaders offer prayers after Manchester Arena attack
Alien: Covenant
Notre Dame students plan walkout during Pence’s commencement address
A little chapel with a footprint
Papal celebration of Corpus Christi moves to Sunday
POW bracelet holds cherished memories for Verstegen
Deacon Vidmar’s vocation was result of many seeds planted
TV reporter’s faith journey given boost thanks to spouse
New deacon turned to a weatherman for his forecast
Dark days behind him, Knipp ordained a deacon
Deacon Gritton happy to bring others to Christ
Remains of priest exhumed, verified as part of beatification process
Jesus promises to send help
Call on prayer partners for support
Shawano preschoolers launch ‘Blessing Box’ project to help those in need
Diocese to send young adult delegation to Convocation of Catholic Leaders
Commission reportedly thought first seven Medjugorje visions were real
Opioid addiction a national crisis
How do other churches express stewardship?
Handyman gives time to parish
World Youth Day logo shows symbols for Mary, Panama
Reports say Callista Gingrich will be nominated as Vatican ambassador
Fatima seers become church’s youngest non-martyred saints
Study of saints, saint-making combines scholarly with popular
Returning from Fatima, pope says he has doubts about Medjugorje
Pilgrimage to Fatima a time of prayer, encounter, pope says
Bishops say ‘anti-sanctuary’ move will erode immigrants’ trust of police
Collection set for Mother’s Day to support national shrine’s dome project
Prayers given at Fatima
Pope says Fatima visit is pilgrimage of peace and hope
Italian archdiocese, five religious orders to divest from fossil fuels
70-year mystery continues in Little Chute
Fifth annual Walk to Mary held May 6
Visit to diocese gives Haitian priest chance to share story, seek assistance
She inspires others through her art
A mother’s reflection on first Communion
Pope Francis to meet with Trump
Local Capuchins react to Fr. Casey’s beatification
Bishops among first signatories to pledge to end death penalty
Mexican bishops call for action on missing persons, mass graves
Priest kidnapped in Yemen pleads for help in video message
Jesuits to return 525 acres of South Dakota land to Rosebud Sioux
USCCB communications restructuring shifts focus from print to digital
Vatican launches Belgium euthanasia investigation
Author movingly explores path that took nun to martyrdom in Salvador
U.S. bishops’ committee chairman: Fix flaws in American Health Care Act
Priests should ease, not add to faithful’s burdens, pope says
Breaking something at Mass
Belgian Brothers to allow euthanasia for nonterminal psych patients
House narrowly OKs Affordable Care Act repeal-replace bill
Pope advances sainthood causes of U.S. priest, Vietnamese cardinal
Encounter in Egypt: Trip highlights one of pope’s key teachings
Doctor has prescription for joyful life
Neenah parish has special Mother’s Day collection for moms living at shelter
Sturgeon Bay youth ministry ends year with gathering
Little Chute Catholic offers his time opposing abortion, helping elderly
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
A leadership model to follow
The door of salvation is open to all
Dominican Republic: A pastoral visit to remember
What Catholics believe about angels
Crowdfunding isn’t for medical care
Carved, wooden statue of Mary dates back to mid-1800s
From Fatima to Champion, Mary’s message is hope
Two Rivers parish to host live streaming of new evangelization summit
Hungry, scared South Sudanese stay in cathedral compound for protection
Pope plans Pentecost celebrations with charismatics and Pentecostals
Irish Jesuit, Protestant gentleman-turned-Catholic healer, to be beatified
Catholics bring Pope Francis’ call to protect creation to climate march
45 people saved from tornado’s fury in hallway of Texas church
Author recalls era when women fought Europe’s ‘glass ceiling’
New head of Knights of Malta to lead reform efforts
True faith means loving others to the extreme, pope tells Egypt’s Catholics
Pope, Coptic patriarch honor martyrs, urge unity for peace
Unmask violence posing as holy, pope tells religious leaders in Egypt
Immigrants aren’t getting health care, so parish brings it to them
Historians assess the promise and paradox of JFK at his centenary
CRS unveils book about Muslim-Christian cooperation in peace-building
Benedictine sister helps repeal state law on religious garb in schools
Phoenix Forgotten
Catholic leaders warn against changes to health care bill
Philippine bishop backs case against Duterte in international court
A presence for those in need
Holy water imparts God’s blessings
Catholic chaplain accompanies anguished circus workers on final tour
Health care ministry has fed his faith
Notre Dame Middle School students learn about forgiveness, mercy
New Safe Environment Department leaders continue protection of youth, others
Couple completes lay ministry program together
Fifteen receive certificates for lay ministry formation
Jesus’ resurrection: The ultimate surprise
Two initiatives offer hope for the church
In TED talk, pope urges people to make real connections
Pedaling priests to bike across Peoria Diocese seeking vocation prayers
Court rules Saskatchewan cannot fund non-Catholics in Catholic schools
Spokesman: Tight security is ‘new normal’ as pope heads to Egypt
Bishop provides incisive look at Latino experience in U.S.
French archdiocese opens beatification inquiry for martyred priest
Churches around world urged to say Mass on Archbishop Sheen’s birthday
Imagination helps readers better understand roots of Eucharist
Gifted
Are you now different than before?
Repetition promotes prayerful awareness
Pope Benedict celebrates birthday with Bavarian guests, beer, pretzels
Catholic leaders praise rulings granting stays to Arkansas death-row inmates
At ‘mother of all vigils,’ U.S. church welcomes thousands of new Catholics
Philippine archbishop rebukes faithful: ‘I am a Catholic but …’
Risen Christ calls all to follow him on path to life, pope says
Flowers from Japan now in Oregon
Roman Missal calls Easter Vigil ‘mother of all vigils’ for a reason
Ministering to youth keeps her young
Easter greetings!
Speaker encourages Catholics to become responsible clothing consumers
Journey from darkness to spring light
Catholic school students’ Lenten project raises $3,600 for homes in Haiti
Find symbols of the resurrection
Doug Hjorth, 64, dies; served as Compass photographer for 25 years
Don’t just admire Jesus, follow him
Holy Land: Then and now
Vatican stamps mark Pope Benedict’s birthday, Fatima apparitions
Age, ethnicity examined in survey on U.S. Catholics’ views of Muslims
Syrian nun honored by State Department says U.S. bombing is step back
Fatima seers are holy because of virtue, not visions, cardinal says
Report: Consider conditions in Central America before mass deportations
Professor teaches Twitter course on St. Augustine’s ‘City of God’
Egypt’s attacks won’t stop pope’s visit for peace, says Vatican official
Woods values stewardship, leads by example
Clements is determined to build the culture of life
Fitzgerald advocates for the poor and downtrodden
Malcore thankful for his ‘wonderful vocation’
Family sets a foundation of faith for Warden
One novel captivates reader, but other fails in telling timely tale
Catholic leaders in Syria criticize U.S. missile strikes
The Case for Christ
Crosses come in many forms
How will you use the branch?
Birthday book: Scholars offer Pope Benedict traditional German tribute
Where is the crown of thorns today?
‘Great War’ brought Catholics, bishops into mainstream of U.S. society
Global Catholic population tops 1.28 billion; half are in 10 countries
Papal envoy praises ‘spiritual climate’ of Medjugorje
Pope horrified by ‘unacceptable massacre’ in Syria
Pro-lifers cheer administration move to defund U.N. Population Fund
Farmers told to worry less, pray more
Teen collects snacks for hungry students
Appleton parish opens vacant school to Loaves & Fishes meal program
Fox Valley Catholic Bible Study Group will celebrate 40th anniversary April 21
New Jersey man pleads guilty to plotting attack on pope during 2015 visit
Serra Club sponsors kids’ essay contest
The Zookeeper’s Wife
Sister used family members, students in her stations
A senior priest reflects on reconciliation
Palm Sunday and God’s plan
Pope Francis meets Britain’s Prince Charles at the Vatican
Agency’s gift boxes provided by donors bring joy to children in Haiti
Peruvian court: Indigenous communities must be consulted before drilling
‘A really big ham’
Groups/churches offer free Easter breakfast and dinners April 16
Pope approves provisions to recognize marriages of SSPX faithful
Syrian religious sister among women honored by U.S. State Department
Vatican releases itinerary for papal trip to Egypt
Holy Week, Easter Mass Schedules 2017
Continuing ‘Mercy Friday’ practice, pope visits center for the blind
Two new offerings on connection between faith, science disappoint
Ghost in the Shell
The Boss Baby
Kidnapped Mexican priest safe; indigenous priest murdered
Where it’s all spelled out
2017-18 Compass in the Classroom Registration Form
Arkansas faces two lawsuits seeking injunction against April executions
Compass accepting nominations for 2018 ‘Faith That Works’ Awards
Rising for the glorification of God
God does not forsake us in death
Love of photography, nature provides means to support Catholic missionaries
Compass sponsors Wisconsin Shrine Pilgrimage
Fellowship draws him to faith
Mixed media Stations of the Cross offer unique presentation of Passion
Confession helps me to feel positive about my spiritual life
Remembering abuse survivors
Congo’s bishops give up on peace mediation
Homeboy Industries founder to receive Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal
Global peace, security demand an end to nuclear weapons, pope tells U.N.
Four-year ‘encuentro’ process begins in the U.S.
Mexican archdiocese: Companies that work on border wall are ‘traitors’
In anticipation of Easter joy
Author: Christians need ‘some distance’ between them, ‘chaotic mainstream’
Misunderstanding of Catholic scholarship mars book on Bible’s influence
Health care bill diagnosis: never had input from those who care for sick
RCIA draws formerly homeless man to Christ; now he helps others find way
Saban’s Power Rangers
The seven signs of John
Ask for help to see more clearly
Embrace the responsibility of almsgiving
London cardinal calls for prayers for victims of Westminster attack
Democrats in Senate plan to filibuster Gorsuch’s nomination
Cardinal Keeler, retired archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 86
New parish boundaries announced
‘Business News’ leader lives the Good News
Catholic school principal honored for updating school’s computer lab
Tom Wall, ‘The Dairy Coach,’ is guest speaker at 2017 Rural Life Days
Tapestries serve as Stations of the Cross at Holy Cross Church in Bay Settlement
Assigning an appropriate penance to help grow in faith
Reconnecting neighborhoods
Lent an opportunity to focus attention on homeless
In new book, archbishop describes how he believes America lost its way
Amid warm relations, pope to visit Egypt
Pope apologizes for Catholics’ participation in Rwanda genocide
House bill’s ‘life protections’ said laudable, other aspects ‘troubling’
Czech Cardinal Vlk, former window-washer, clandestine priest, dies
The wounds of Christ during Lent
Basketball tourney tradition continues in Kaukauna
Friar-turned-lawyer writes novels about lawyer-turned-friar
Catholic bishops join call to Trump to support humanitarian assistance
We are all visible to Jesus
Take that step to deepen your faith
How I prepare for my own confession
Hmong Catholics make pilgrimage to Holy Land
Agency marks 90 years of service to Eastern churches, humanitarian aid
Two Rivers youth draw Stations of Cross, hold Lenten exhibit
Appleton’s St. Joseph Parish celebrates 150th anniversary with Jubilee Mass
Stations at Antigo church are painted, wooden panels
Nurse says lay ministry program has given her new appreciation for church
Relic of St. Jude the Apostle makes visit to Oshkosh
1,000-mile walk was life-changing
An update on parish boundaries
Health care is a human right
The five temptations of a Christian steward
Vatican official thinks Catholic brand will be defined locally
Aquinas College makes changes, will now offer only degrees in education
Trudeau policy ‘reprehensible example’ of imperialism, says Bishop Crosby
Attacks show Venezuelan government relations with Catholics deteriorating
Archdiocese announces beatification date for Oklahoma priest
Sin is scary, but God is always ready to forgive, pope says
Bishops say U.S. must address needs of immigrants, show compassion
Effort to rescue Blessed Sacrament in fire recalled as act of great faith
Author offers guidance for those on journeys of spiritual renewal
Come down from the mountaintop
The liturgy will transform and transfix us
Kong: Skull Island
More prayer, outreach to youth could help priest shortage, pope says
Kiel Catholic school students honor classmate
Procession highlights men’s event
It ‘snow’ doubt, he likes to lend a hand
Estate planning expert knows about the value of supporting diocesan ministries
Restoration of Darboy monstrance made possible by local jeweler
Stations donated by father in honor of his 14 children
Lent: When less is more
Following in Christ’s footsteps to Calvary
Lent and the post-truth world
Catholic leaders react to House bill to repeal, replace health care law
El Salvador hopes for a miracle and another saint-in-waiting
U.K. church leaders: Pharmacists could be forced to dispense lethal drugs
Catholic leaders react to House bill to repeal, replace health care law
Four nuns killed when truck hits van in Ethiopia
Irish commission finds human remains at former church-run home
Amid fears, unauthorized immigrants ask church for spiritual, legal help
With passage in House, Philippines poised to reinstate death penalty
Minnesota diocese files to reorganize under U.S. Bankruptcy Code
Trump visits Catholic school in Florida to show school choice support
Cardinal: Alleged Vatican resistance to child protection a ‘cliche’
Prayers planned for Indian Salesian kidnapped last March in Yemen
Situation for Iraqi refugees in Jordan ‘critical and dangerous’
The Shack
Before I Fall
Speaking in another language
Catholics called to stand against ‘alt-right’ views but seek dialogue
Justice League Dark
Pastor offers innovative way to support Bishop’s Appeal
Dorothy Day’s granddaughter inherited her grandmother’s passion for writing
St. Francis makes appearance in stations at St. Mary’s Chapel
She turns to St. Thérèse for inspiration
Catholic school, music conservatory team up to offer children’s choir
My preparation to hear confessions
Keep your attention on God
That moment when ‘your eyes opened’
Abuse survivor quits papal body, citing Vatican resistance to safeguarding
Vandalism at Jewish cemeteries decried, called hateful actions
A culture of encounter
Fr. Michael Koch, priest for six decades, dies
Local bishop says again Mary is not appearing in Medjugorje
USCCB committee chairmen applaud decision on transgender directive
Pope to priests: Defend marriage ministering to those in irregular unions
Promote life by protecting, sharing clean water, pope says
Sacrament of reconciliation offered around diocese during Lent
Discovery of Earth-sized planets boosts hope of finding alien life
Tourney time in high school hoops
Late exorcist’s words lift the veil on the demonic, Satan
Cleaning things out during Shrovetide
Get Out
Is your suitcase packed with worries?
Life is best placed in God’s hands
Some Catholics attack immigration policies, others urge new approach
Who is that young man? He’s Bishop Ricken’s master of ceremonies
Little Black Book provides Lenten inspiration
Sacrament of reconciliation: The Throne of Mercy
He follows in Francis of Assisi’s footsteps
The Teaching Mass: To know the Mass is to love it
The Mass has it origins in Jewish Passover
Stations of the Cross: A look at seven parish stations
The Stations of the Cross: A thoroughly Catholic devotion
Lenten/Easter Wish List connects generous donors to local organizations
Catholic Extension’s Lenten digital journey a spiritual trip across U.S.
Campus outreach extends to expectant mothers
Catholic school students collect three suitcases of pencils for diocesan mission
Vatican offers support to local farmers in Italian earthquake zone
Fist Fight
Populism fueling self-centered rejection of migrants, pope says
Catholic Charismatic Renewal marks 50th anniversary of founding this year
Taking care of world God created a moral, spiritual duty, archbishop says
Cardinal Burke leaves Guam after interviewing witnesses in abuse case
Protecting borders must be balanced with being openhearted, says rabbi
Vatican court continues investigating possible cases of money laundering
Vietnam-born priest offers to swap U.S. citizenship to allow refugee in
Pope’s tip for becoming a saint: Pray for someone who doesn’t like you
Unusual detentions, raids raise questions as Trump announces ‘crackdown’
For members of Siervas, ministry spans service, music for the soul
Community rallies in support of immigrants
Diocese uses assessment tool to help students grow in faith
A tool to monitor students’ growth
Built on a foundation of gemstones, revealed in Revelation
Faith helps sheriff’s deputy help others
Couple seeks to give Hispanic couples preparing for marriage a good foundation
Holy Cross priest encourages teens to use cell phones for good
Bishop Ricken celebrates White Mass Feb. 26
The transformative power of stewardship
Refugees and safety concerns
Collection of essays offers insights into church, societal differences
Rallies held nationwide call on Congress to defund Planned Parenthood
Counteract vitriol by toning it down, talking less, listening more, pope says
A Cure for Wellness
Special Olympians show world that ‘every person is a gift,’ pope says
Border bishops call for dignity regardless of ‘migration condition’
Ask God to lead you in life
Abandon judgment for love
Convalidation ceremonies bring couples married civilly fully into church
Consult, respect indigenous peoples and their land, pope says
Catholic Charities agencies eye layoffs over uncertainty on refugees
Diocesan phase of Fatima visionary’s sainthood cause completed
Arizona mother deported from U.S. taken in by shelter just across border
Religious sisters to throw special medallion honoring order from Mardi Gras float
Review of faith, culture, politics of past 50 years essential reading
Pope names envoy to study pastoral care of faithful in Medjugorje
Bishop Vasquez welcomes federal appeals court ruling on refugee ban
Moonlight
Choices on how to live, who to feed
Prepare yourself to approach the altar
Healing waters have been flowing since 1858
Schools reap benefits of merger
Former refugee resettlement leaders oppose Trump ban
In her darkest days, she found God’s love
Residence for single moms seeking new start opens doors in Manitowoc
How I learned to love St. Valentine
Parishes help us share the Good News
Experts tell Australian abuse panel church must look at clerical culture
Migrants staying put in Mexico, abandoning efforts to reach U.S.
Miniseries examines pre-papal life of Jorge Bergoglio
Gender policy won’t affect Catholic Scouting units, says committee
After SNAP president resigns, new generation of leadership eyed
Pope names top official as ‘exclusive spokesman’ to Order of Malta
Australian abuse commission begins ‘Catholic wrap-up,’ lists total stats
Vatican releases updated guidelines for bioethical questions
Physician finds God in studies of near-death experiences
The cross of Christ leads the way
The Space Between Us
Spiritual, not monetary, success defines America, Trump says
Light to the whole world
Bring your faith flavors to Mass
In accused priest killer’s case, bishops urge mercy, reject death penalty
‘Inspiring Disciples’ is theme of 2017 Bishop’s Appeal
It’s full steam ahead for Stammer
St. John Homeless Shelter is recipient of local youth’s Eagle Scout project
Esto Vir Men’s Conference is March 4
Fr. Nowakowski, 93, dies; as youth served as Cubs bat boy
Refugee ban is misguided
Bishop’s Appeal: Inspiring disciples
Judge Neil Gorsuch nominated to fill Supreme Court vacancy
Trump action halts refugee families’ resettlement in Charlotte Diocese
Canadian bishop worries euthanasia could be seen as moral obligation
Religious, political leaders condemn shooting at Quebec mosque
Good news from PBS: an all-kids channel
Iraqi Christian leader visiting Mosul sees little future for Christians
Iraqi patriarch: Fast track for Christian refugees will fuel tensions
Culture alone cannot be blamed for drop in vocations, pope says
Trump’s action banning refugees brings outcry from U.S. church leaders
Jubilant crowd gathers in Washington for annual March for Life
Readers offered journey through the theological life of the retired pope
Former employee sues group that advocates for victims of clergy abuse
Retrospective of original Donald Duck comic book artist fills the bill
Before smart phones, there were bells
Pope appoints two new auxiliary bishops for Milwaukee Archdiocese
CRS president: Denying entry to refugees won’t make U.S. safer
The Founder
Catholics south of U.S. border say wall won’t deter desperate migrants
Prayerful support for Catholic schools of discipleship
School staff’s quick actions help save life of child who had heart attack
What makes your Stations of the Cross unique?
Embrace a new way of being blessed
Trump signs memorandum on building border wall
‘Remnant patches’ do important work
Compass to sponsor pilgrimage to Ireland in fall
Center for Suicide Awareness helps people struggling with suicidal thoughts
Fr. Omer Kelley, 94, celebrates his final Mass as Antigo hospital chaplain
Roe v. Wade planted his pro-life seed
New Marist Poll shows Americans strongly support abortion restrictions
Time to follow pope’s example
As Trump takes office, Mexican priests hear concerns over economic future
Wuerl: ‘Amoris Laetitia’ about accompanying couples amid life’s challenges
Trump executive order reinstates ‘Mexico City Policy’ on abortion
Group marches for rights of ‘pre-born women,’ women exploited by abortion
Highly readable history of American Catholics brings key figures to life
20th Century Women
‘9 Days for Life’ campaign urges prayer, action to build culture of life
Faith groups urge Trump to embrace duty to protect environment
Archbishop Gomez emphasizes dignity of immigrants on eve of inauguration
Though snubbed by Women’s March, pro-life groups will still participate
‘Deadly sins’ bring capital weaknesses
Bishops visiting Holy Land: Christians must oppose Israeli settlements
U.S. abortion rate at its lowest since 1973 Supreme Court ruling
In Holy Land visit, bishops see problems related to Israeli settlements
Finding sacredness in the work
What is so important about names?
Congress urged to keep health care gains, protect life, conscience rights
On eve of Trump inauguration, Catholic communities will pray for immigrants
Fr. Mauthe, first recipient of Newman Award for campus ministry, dies
Deacon Robert Wavrunek dies; was active, with wife Christal, in rural life, parish ministry
She leaves a mark by cleaning altar linens
If we have faith, we see things differently
All human life is sacred
Bishops of Malta issue norms for ministry to divorced, civilly remarried
U.S. doctors, nurses treat Syrian refugees for free in Jordan
Catholic priest found dead in northern Mexico
With book on sex abuse, author hopes to help himself, others heal
Live by Night
Patriots Day
Tears flow following final Mass in Eland
Longtime SVDP volunteer retires
Ihlenfeldt is thankful to ‘keep 5 alive’ on the court
Kiel parish dedicates new addition
March for Life groups brave cold, long bus rides
Slow to accept the Lamb of God
A good time to get things in order
How people use the Bible online
Cardinal Dolan will read from Book of Wisdom at inauguration
A scary day is coming upon us
Paralyzed NYPD officer who spoke of forgiveness dies at 59
Order of Malta questions legitimacy of commission established by pope
Idols can take you down the wrong path, says pope
March for Life
Ohio think tank gives people a much-needed voice in overcoming poverty
Mexican church calls for calm amid gas-price protests
Father Scanlan, college and church leader, dies at age 85
Priest: Brazil’s prison system ‘factory of torture that creates monsters’
Pope asks for warm hearts to help homeless deal with the cold
Despite flaws, book has much to offer parishes dealing with diversity
Doctrinal chief dismisses idea of ‘fraternal correction’ of pope
Infant safe after being found abandoned at Minnesota cathedral
This Epiphany: Let them eat cake
Marchers carry crosses through Chicago in memory of murder victims
La La Land
A lesson about welcoming strangers
Is the Star of Bethlehem an actual star?
Oregon dancer finds ballet often transcends words, just like her faith
Catholic nun organizes national pre-inauguration event to foster peace
When a mother loses a child, reach out with tears, not words, pope says
Eland parish set for final Mass on Jan. 8
Open doorways bring her closer to God
New Catholic football camp will be offered at St. Norbert College
Remembering the refugees
Federal judge blocks HHS transgender regulation
Mary serves as a model of strength
Turn to the patroness on all days
Manchester by the Sea
The eight days of Christmas
Pope creates group to foster dialogue after ouster in Order of Malta
Real gift this Christmas? God giving world his son, Jesus, pope says
Passengers
Jackie
Just for Kids 2016 Christmas Contest
They make the season bright for others
Have a blessed Christmas!
The baby Jesus and refugees
Pregnant during Advent
In multicultural Lebanon, Nativity scenes are common in public places
‘Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly’ to sign off after 20 years
One book offers exhaustive study of rosary, another adds mysteries
Camp Tekakwitha welcomes new director
Fr. David Parker, formerly of Pulaski, ordained to priesthood
Chilton man shares Christmas spirit with military stationed overseas and elderly
The adoration of the shepherds
Serve as a light to those in need
Sainthood cause formally opened for former slave who served Denver’s poor
After Berlin attack, German Catholics unite in prayer
Political divides now seen in ‘Merry Christmas’ vs. ‘Happy Holidays’
Pope denounces ‘homicidal madness’ after attacks in Berlin, Ankara
Pope names first woman to head Vatican Museums
Iowa pastor creates room-size Bethlehem village — with local touches
Martyrs from Southeast Asian regimes beatified in Laos
‘Wimpy Kid’ author pays tribute to Catholic roots during Maryland visit
Homeless, prisoners among pope’s birthday well-wishers
Pope Francis to visit Fatima in May 2017
Pope: Take a break from busy holidays to prepare for real Christmas
Youths raise money, invest in loan to help poor people start businesses
Corruption is cancer to health industry, pope tells hospital staffers
Do you hear what I hear?
Sweet harmonies of Missouri cloistered nuns are fruit of their faith
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Homilía de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Peregrinos rinden tributo a María en santuario guadalupano en Illinois
Advent hymn brings us back to true meaning of Christmas
Brazilian Cardinal Arns, 95, remembered for his fight for human rights
Parishes reach out to Hispanic Catholics
Angels are still among us
Appreciate the beauty in our churches
A passion for Catholic education
Oshkosh youth decorate Christmas trees with ornaments related to saints’ lives
St. Norbert College appoints Brian Bruess as its eighth president
The sacred pathway began in Bethlehem
Amid the rush of the holiday …
Kossuth church holds final Mass Dec. 10
Vatican sets up emails, hashtag to send pope birthday greetings
Scholar explores significance of menorah to Jews, Christians, Muslims
Organizers announce ‘The Power of One’ as theme for 2017 March for Life
The little angels on your Christmas tree might be cherubs, but not cherubim
John Glenn, American ‘icon,’ astronaut, former U.S. senator, dies at 95
Office Christmas Party
Advent hymn conveys season’s focus on patience for the Lord to arrive
Kossuth church to close
Little Chute parish directs village initiative that will feed thousands
At campus visit, Bishop Ricken shares campus ministry tale
In her time of sorrow, she found comfort
Believe
Collection for retired priests, religious will be held Dec. 10 and 11 in parishes
Local groups offering free Christmas Day dinners; volunteers welcome
Local parishes celebrate feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Keeping Christ in Christmas: Priceless
One way to make season brighter
Homemade memories of Mary
The messenger before the Messiah
Do your part to prepare the way
Paper’s 1941 war edition expressed faith, patriotism of island Catholics
When Ukrainian women hit bottom, Walnut House works to lift them up
Hopes for Sheen transfer still high despite granting of emergency stay
Supreme Court agrees to take up church hospitals’ pension dispute
Celebrating the first moments of Mary’s life
Burnett, Downey take a stab at TV programming with ‘Light TV’
Pope recognizes martyrdom of Oklahoma priest killed in Guatemala
Bad Santa 2
What fruits do our actions produce?
Engage your imagination in God’s word
Pope meets Martin Scorsese after director screens ‘Silence’ for Jesuits
Advent hymn reveals creation of the universe, poetically naming its author
Nativity set from 1920s returns to Stockbridge parish
From gangs to God, Vera’s faith now guides him
Two Rivers parish’s ‘Javaluia: Open Mic Night’ offers music and fellowship
In South Africa, stigma still keeps HIV patients from seeking treatment
Hundreds mourn beloved homeless man at funeral for him at Catholic church
Catholic college presidents pledge support for students with DACA status
Books for Advent and Christmas, written by local authors, are released
Door County’s Christ Child Society gives helping hand to new moms
‘Christmas Stars’ is her family affair
U.S. bishops pass strategic plan
Advent inspiration: What inspires you?
For late actress Florence Henderson, Catholic faith was her foundation
For Cuban exiles, painful memories mix with relief at Castro’s death
Catholic leaders in Holy Land pray for those hit by wildfires
Pope, archbishop express condolences over Fidel Castro’s death
Pope indicates he will travel to Ireland in 2018
Books show importance of moms’ faith, health on faith, health of world
Indian church looks to sainthood for murdered nun
Advent hymns reflect changes of church season, add beauty to liturgy
Bishop Ricken closes Year of Mercy with Mass at Father Carr’s Place 2B
Hispanic Catholics gather in De Pere to hear priest discuss stewardship
Moana
Hedonism or moral renewal
We continue on the Christian journey
He’s thankful for church’s guiding light
Neenah parish hosts ‘Advent by Candlelight’ Dec. 12
From a year to a life of mercy
Local holiday book published
Bishops of Rwanda ask forgiveness for Catholics’ role in 1994 genocide
People worldwide invited to ‘digitally dedicate’ cathedral’s glass panels
Philippine Catholic leaders criticize hero’s burial for Marcos
Threat of hell is real for not being faithful to God, pope says
Society’s chef stays cool as cucumber turning out 4,500 meals daily
Pope extends special Year of Mercy provisions on confession
Iowa historian revisits the history and future of Catholic schools
Proclaim Christ the king of mercy, pope says at end of Holy Year
New York state court rules Sheen remains should be transferred to Peoria
Washington Archdiocese forgives parishes’ debt during Year of Mercy
Hands and Hearts with Haiti hosts Haitian guest during Green Bay visit
She faces tragedies with prayer, hope
Stewardship and the works of mercy
The business of health care
Leaving a 3-year-old at the Temple
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Edge of Seventeen
Church leaders seek to calm fears for migrants worried about Trump
Power struggle in Syria is ‘workshop of cruelty,’ pope says
Called to offer forgiveness
Our ‘king’ is revealed to us
Bishops approve moving forward four possible saints’ causes
Program helps Guatemalans fight child malnutrition with gardens, hygiene
Archbishop calls for bishops’ racism statement given election tension
Mexican priest kidnapped, found alive with signs of torture
Panel: The ‘forgotten’ propelled Trump to victory, but others are in fear
Four cardinals ask pope to clarify teaching on Communion for divorced
Catholics’ post-election to-do list: work for unity, healing
Letters show brotherly love, developing thinking on moral challenges
Forgive us for looking the other way, pope tells homeless people
Pope reportedly says he won’t judge Trump but will watch impact on poor
Mission accomplished: Hawks runners deliver at state
The good life brings healing rays
Work hard and worship well
Arrival
Trolls
Military chaplain says serving with U.S. troops ‘fulfills me immensely’
Mexican congressional committee votes against same-sex marriage plan
Anniversary of an unusual linkage
Vatican Nativity scene to highlight care for migrants, sick, environment
Update: Diocese investigating priest over political video of fetus, altar use
Bishop Ricken visits inmates, offers Mass at Redgranite prison
Diocese investigating priest over political video of fetus, altar use
Giving time has its perks, says Van Oss
Jubilee Year of Mercy for prisoners
Churches, other groups sponsor free Thanksgiving meals around diocese
Care for our common home
Jesus and the art of difficult conversations
Fr. William Rickert, 95, a priest for 71 years, dies
Desire for power is an obstacle to serving God, pope says
Unlike World Series, prelates’ bet has winners in both cities
Dutch cardinal says papal encyclical on gender theory might be needed
Pope appoints Cardinal-designate Tobin as new archbishop of Newark
Cardinal Nichols apologizes to unmarried women coerced to give up babies
Memoir of Notre Dame priest has insights but not definitive biography
The final clearing of the effects of sin
Doctor Strange
Hacksaw Ridge
The eternal reward is granted
Gather as one in the Lord
Panel ponders path to civility following presidential election
Clergy deliver documents about black Catholic movement to Notre Dame
Most organ trafficking in Mozambique due to witchcraft, nun says
Panel ponders path to civility following presidential election
Catholic Church never likely to ordain women, pope says
Leadership Convocation held Oct. 27
Vet helps other vets find faith
Make room in your pew
Retired priest receives jail sentence
‘Just for Kids’ contest joins with World Mission Services
Philippine bishops urge All Souls’ Day prayers for drug war victims
Ecumenical arena: Catholics, Lutherans to serve the poor together
Bishop accepts camp demolition, but urges change of heart toward migrants
U.S. Catholics asked to help world’s poor children with a ‘Box of Joy’
Priests to celebrate Masses outdoors after massive earthquake in Italy
Pope sends Detroit bishop to Guam archdiocese hit by abuse allegations
Enrollment growth prompts Boston archdiocesan seminary to buy back space
Memoir on path to Catholicism could inspire many
Diocese celebrates 60th anniversary of Catholic news and information
Indian priest serving in diocese still making impact at home
Promoting vocations is his goal
National Vocation Awareness Week
Sixty years and counting
Stones can be a grave matter
Priest imprisoned by Islamic State thinks Canada can do more for Syria
For Carolyn Woo, the next step is ‘refirement,’ not retirement
Low enrollment forces closure of Australian branch of Vatican institute
Jesus loves the little Zacchaeus
All should strive for sainthood
Thieves take sacred objects, cash in break-in at famous Israeli church
Catholic women decry presidential campaign’s focus on ‘politics of fear’
Former baseball standout’s journey to priesthood continues
Walls aren’t answer to people fleeing war, climate change, pope says
Nuncio at border Mass prays for an end to barriers that separate people
Nebraska bishops urge Catholics, other voters to OK death penalty repeal
Gloves come off at 71st annual Al Smith Dinner in New York
Knights of Columbus urges U.S. Catholics to pray novena ahead of election
Papal summer residence opens to the public for the first time
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Keeping Up With the Joneses
Brought together in faith
An outward sign of humility
Bishop Coyne to address ‘Digital Discipleship’
Shipping container project nets 18 tons of donated goods for missions
She follows footsteps of faithful ancestors
Relevant Radio to merge with Immaculate Heart Radio; new network will reach 133 million
Be a revolutionary, be a saint
Fiasco in the Philippines
U.S. Hispanics give big margins to Clinton, Democrats in new Pew poll
Shipment heads to Haiti from Miami; plans begin for next phase of relief
National parks: Places of wonder, history, culture, spiritual refuge
Some Iraqis hopeful, but aid groups have concerns about Mosul offensive
Pope makes ‘Mercy Friday’ visit to home for children
Young martyr a symbol of hope for Mexico’s priests, official says
Catholic leaders welcome release of 21 kidnapped Chibok girls
Longtime immigration reporter focuses on one teen in ‘Book of Isaias’
Unique travel guide highlights Quebec province’s spiritual treasures
Pope sends emergency funding to hurricane victims in Haiti
Pope makes ‘Mercy Friday’ visit to home for children
Echoing angels and early disciples
Middle School:The Worst Years of My Life
Queen of Katwe
New U.S. Christmas stamps for 2016
Letter asks Obama, Congress to disavow bias claim in commission report
Former Packers standout Mike McCoy visits Fr. Allouez Catholic School
The (Christmas) creeps are here
Halloween and spiritual sleepwalking
International Pilgrim statue to visit diocese Oct. 20-23
Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: Part 3
Continual prayer manifests faith
Songs for our faith journey
Catholic Charities agencies assess damage, begin helping storm victims
Crafting is more than her hobby
As outrage over lewd comments piles up, Trump struggles among Catholics
Catholic Charities agencies assess damage, begin helping storm victims
Praying the rosary with Scriptures
Aid slowly makes its way to thousands of Haitians displaced by hurricane
Pope announces 17 new cardinals, including three from U.S.
Bishop meets with ‘people on the move’ working in horse racing industry
As his film debuts, Wahlberg finds time to praise priesthood in video
Pope to sports world: Don’t cheat people out of joy, benefits of game
Famous lepers of the Bible
Bishops elevate popular Alaskan retreat to national shrine
Catholics urged to be ‘stewards of mercy’ amid growing polarization
Football team ‘braves the shave’ in honor of classmates
Pope chooses youths, vocational discernment as theme for next synod
Act without needing thanks
The preface proclaims our gratitude
Faith and politics take the stage in last minutes of vice presidential debate
Philippine bishops’ leader ‘in endless grief’ over drug war
Mleziva ordained deacon in Rome
Compass accepting nominations for 2017 ‘Faith That Works’ Awards
Catholics attend 10th anniversary of Green Bay 40 Days for Life vigils
National designation leads to more pilgrims in Champion
Music is like prayer for artist
Offer African youth access to sacred texts, pope tells telecom company
Appleton parish dedicates new rosary garden
Diocesan Catholic schools begin new strategic planning process
How to move mountains
Pope names successors to retiring Alaska archbishop, Arlington bishop
Seven Catholic institutions plan to divest from fossil fuel companies
Before St. Ignatius’ tomb, Jesuits begin process to choose new superior
Pope visits towns in central Italy devastated by earthquake
Piecing thrown-away African girls, metal tabs into something beautiful
Gay, transgender people deserve pastoral care, pope says
Catholics warn against new rules on religion in China
When political choice is tough, pray and vote your conscience, pope says
Books look at poor from hands-on, historical perspectives
With Chaldean Catholics, pope prays for peace in Syria, Iraq
San Diego bishop calls for calm, police transparency in shooting case
Masterminds
Deepwater Horizon
Remembering the sweetness of bees as summer changes to autumn
Memorial for unborn in Toledo seen as answer to prayers to end abortion
Doctrinal congregation convokes meeting on role of women in the church
World War II chaplain’s remains identified, will be returned to Iowa
Healing division with tradition: Hispanic ministry seeks unity
Cancer survivor thankful for support of Wisconsin Well Women Program
Doctor offers women’s health science, approved by church, to St. Gianna Clinic
Msgr. Roy Klister, 73, dies
Giving back is as easy as pie
Bishops entrust dioceses to Our Lady, Mother of Mercy
Change is hard, change is beautiful
How are you practicing mercy?
Fans remember Miami Marlins pitcher with parade, prayers at Cuban shrine
State Department official sees positive mix of religion and politics
Vatican concerned about North Korea’s nuclear capabilities
Before Fatima, there was an angel
Benedictine archabbot was at golf legend’s bedside when he died
Three Mexican priests murdered within days; motives unknown
Different reasons draw Catholics to venerate St. Padre Pio relic
Two treatments of politics merit one thumbs-up, one thumbs-down
The Magnificent Seven
Snowden
Choose to pursue righteousness
Engage your heart in the homily
Vatican revises norms for examining alleged miracles
A time to say thanks
St. John Homeless shelter gears up for new season with unique fundraiser
From work force to volunteer force
Appleton Catholic high school begins student drug testing
Bishop Ricken blesses memorial to unborn
Why are 10-year-olds leaving the church?
Voting and ‘non-negotiable’ issues
Violence ‘now part of the American way,’ says archbishop after shootings
New Jersey bishops add voices to opposition of ‘deceptive’ abortion ad
Bishops offer pastoral guidelines for when Canadians seek assisted suicide
Legacy of 1986 peace gathering lingers in Assisi
Faith, high school coach play role in Paralympian’s journey to Rio
Exhibit of St. Thomas More artifacts debuts at St. John Paul II shrine
Works on catechesis have wide appeal for professionals, casual readers
Cardinal says group’s ‘deceptive’ ads promote abortion as ‘a social good’
In tough election year, Catholics urged to avoid cynicism, work for change
Vatican: Abortion, attempted suicide always obstacles to ordination
Bridget Jones’s Baby
Anger, distrust with candidates may find voters snubbing presidential ballot
Changing canon law, pope brings Latin and Eastern practices closer
Notre Dame event with Ginsburg focuses on her life, not court decisions
Pope, cardinals continue looking at process for choosing bishops
Assassinated French priest joins procession of martyrs, pope says
New report shows U.S. Catholics have negative, limited views of Islam
New TV programs tackle matters of life, faith and evil
Pope praises bishops’ guidelines on helping divorced, remarried couples
Minnesota woman lit prayer candle daily for 27 years for missing boy
Emmylou Harris heads concert series to benefit Jesuit Refugee Service
Authors offer tips for improving relations, strengthening faith in kids
Diocese receives final notification on Carroll case
Winning tradition continues at Lourdes Academy
Sully
Swiss Guard, Vatican police, firefighters celebrate Holy Year
Where did that name come from?
Exploring the final frontier, Star Trek offered peace, Vatican paper says
MRS gets $1 million-plus grant from Mormons for refugee resettlement
Chinese authorities arrest Wenzhou coadjutor after death of bishop
Phyllis Schlafly dies; Catholic woman supported conservative causes
Retired pope says governance wasn’t his gift, but Francis is good at it
LDS donate to MRS for refugee resettlement
Holy Trinity, pride of the New Denmark Bohemians, celebrates 150 years
Appleton’s newest parish celebrates 50th anniversary
Morgan
Blue Mass an opportunity to thank, pray for public safety personnel
Retired priest found guilty of 2 counts of sexual misconduct
Parish dedicates Life Teen coffee house to Adam LaLuzerne
His faith extends beyond parish
Videotaped courses give catechists another option for certification
Safe drinking water is a right
USCCB objects to NIH plan to fund part-human, part-animal embryo research
Author finds One World Trade Center a witness to nation’s spirit
On Mother Teresa’s feast day, cardinal praises her defense of unborn
Local sister recalls encounters with St. Teresa
Thousands of Mother Teresa items archived by Catholic University
Even those who disagree will find Father Curran’s book worthwhile
The Light Between Oceans
Pope proposes care for creation as a new work of mercy
Pope leads prayers for care of the earth, defense of the poor
Pope establishes new office for promoting integral human development
Catholic university says Mexican president met graduation requirements
Murdered nuns recalled for their generosity, service in Mississippi
Catholic missionaries stay in South Sudan after attack on foreigners
Knights on Bikes ride motorcycles to take faith on the road
Turkey gives early release to man convicted of murdering priest
‘VatiLeaks’: Spanish monsignor who leaked documents begins jail time
Mass in the woods
Retirado papa Benedicto dice que fue ‘deber’ renunciar a papado
Nación, mundo necesitan dones que latinos ofrecen, dice arzobispo Gómez
Pope meets with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
Pope meets with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
Pope tells quake survivors he will visit them ‘as soon as possible’
Indians gather to celebrate birthday of Blessed Teresa, soon-to-be-saint
Author’s second novel whets readers’ appetite for more from him
Historic flooding in Louisiana has changed region forever, many say
Don’t Breathe
Federal judge blocks directive on transgender access to school bathrooms
For John Paul I, being a bishop was central to papacy, cardinal says
Suspect sought in murders of nuns who worked at Mississippi clinic
Suspect sought in murders of nuns who worked at Mississippi clinic
Hell or High Water
Vacation Bible School programs help children grow in faith
Retired Pope Benedict says it was his ‘duty’ to resign from papacy
Pope asks Jesuits to educate diocesan clergy in practice of discernment
Nation, world need gifts Latinos have to offer, says Archbishop Gomez
Diocese says government slow to offer ways to resolve impasse on mandate
Trustees agree to protect whistle-blowers at Irish national seminary
Find ways to make back to school a prayerful time
The Innocents
Jerika Bolen and end-of-life decisions
Catholics react to shrine’s national designation
Planned Parenthood site in Appleton closes
Appleton parish, Fox Valley Islamic Society seek to break barriers
Teen flexes more than athletic strength
Faith and end-of-life decisions
Pope leads 11,000 pilgrims praying rosary for quake victims
For Catholics choosing a new parish, it’s location, location, location
Nike ‘Unlimited Youth’ TV spot features religious who is triathlete at 86
Mother Teresa knew what being unloved felt like, priest says
Vatican newspaper: ‘Amoris Laetitia’ is authoritative church teaching
Some Chilean homeless in tears at cathedral feast for Year of Mercy
New Mexico’s bishops reject governor’s plan to reinstate death penalty
Receive forgiveness in confession, learn to forgive others, pope says
Bishop known as ‘humble servant,’ ‘strong advocate’ for those in need
Dialogue key in building communion with others, cardinal says
In Puerto Rico, mistrust fuels more public doubt than urgency on Zika
El papa: La compasión de Jesús es un llamado a servir
Philippine villagers claim victory over nickel mining firm
Order of Malta Lebanon Camp: seeing the face of God in the disabled
Aun con reforma de inmigración estancada, católicos defienden mensaje de bienvenida
Durante ‘viernes de misericordia,’ el papa visita a mujeres liberadas de la prostitución
French president meets pope to thank him after terrorist attacks
Catholic school blesses, thanks members of Chicago Police Department
Pope names Dallas bishop head of new office for laity, family, life
Gimnasta guarda rosario — un regalo de su madre— muy cerca durante competición
Women religious at assembly urged to face crisis with contemplation
CRS uses lessons learned from Ebola to fight Zika in Cape Verde
Un obispo pide a otros que escuchen, aprendan, recen y actúen para promover la armonía racial
Encuesta muestra que tono, nivel de incivilidad de candidatos son factores para votantes
El papa invita a refugiados sirios a almorzar
Violence in Milwaukee unrest ‘a self-inflicted wound,’ says archbishop
Shrine of OLGH receives national shrine designation
Florence Foster Jenkins
France increases security around Lourdes for national pilgrimage
Texas Catholic high school community cheers swimmer to Olympic bronze
Shrines vary in size, designation
Parroquia católica de Texas acoge niños inmigrantes ‘con mucho amor’
As Reformation anniversary nears, German bishops stress Protestant ties
U.N. Refugee Olympic team: ‘The victory scream of all refugees’
Checking in: Pope invites Syrian refugees to lunch
Católicos encuestados dicen que asuntos eleccionarios, no candidatos, son mencionados en Misas
El papa elogia el testimonio de 10 atletas en el equipo olímpico de refugiados
Gymnast keeps rosary — a gift from her mom — close when she competes
Support of vocations opens doors
Who needs Rio games?
Bishop Ricken unveils mission/vision statements
Flames of division or opportunity?
At a loss this campaign season?
Reinvigorate yourself in discipleship
Oshkosh churches’ project fills gap in lunch programs
Everyone welcome to pray in Door County garden
OLGH shrine gains accessible entrance to oratory
Seminarians visit Catholic Relief Services projects in Egypt
Compass photographer Rick Evans dies
New family life ministers excited to serve
The violent bear it away
Philippine church leaders feel powerless to stop extrajudicial killings
Pope pays ‘private’ visit to convents outside Rome
Capacitación prepara diócesis para terrorismo, asesinatos masivos, otros desastres
Iraquíes cristianos desplazados están cansados de esperar para volver a casa
Truths about the true icon of the veil
Author’s third book on Mother Angelica a fitting tribute to late nun
Kolkata gears up for celebrations of ‘St. Teresa’
Patience hailed as a virtue at eucharistic congress’ closing Mass
Priests send prayers, support for Mexican mudslide victims
Vaticano prepara estampilla de ‘Santa Teresa’ de Calcuta
Pakistani church deplores suicide blast at Quetta hospital
Motivado por familia, fe, quíntuple olímpico tiene esperanza de oro en Río
New Zika infection fears spark renewed debate on abortion, birth control
Innocent people pay the price for war in Syria, pope says at Angelus
El encuentro con los que sufren hace que las personas sean auténticos testigos, dice papa
Perdonen a su prójimo y encuentren la paz, dice el papa durante visita a Asís
Pope praises witness of 10 athletes on Refugee Olympic Team
At Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue, cardinal blesses Olympic torch
Teens get taste of seminary life during vocations retreat, camping event
Prepare for Christ’s second coming
Recognize who puts everything in place
Suicide Squad
Indignation
Beato Romero es ejemplo de fe para jóvenes, dicen obispos de Panamá
Mercy, poor at center of Blessed Teresa’s canonization events
‘Dios es alegría’ y el mundo necesita más alegría, dice sacerdote colombiano
5,600-plus sisters call for civility by candidates in presidential race
Free training will prepare dioceses for terrorism, mass shootings, other disasters
Priest-psychologist gives advice to follow after mass tragedy
Poll: Majority of Americans say they approve of restrictions on abortion
The Accordion Sister
Body found in river near Wichita park identified as missing seminarian
Obispos de Panamá ven Jornada Mundial de la Juventud del 2019 como puente, ‘fiesta latina’
El papa nombra seis mujeres, seis hombres a panel para estudiar diaconisas
Papa Francisco: La crueldad no terminó en Auschwitz; continúa hoy en día
Aid agencies brace for displaced as military prepares offensive on Mosul
Blessed Romero an example of faith for youths, Panama bishops say
Amid allegations, Dublin prelate to stop sending seminarians to Maynooth
Ex-NFL player, now with ALS, exhorts: ‘Relentlessly seek your purpose’
El rostro juvenil de la misericordia puede cambiar el mundo, el papa dice a jóvenes
Denver man rides cross-country for persecuted Christians in Middle East
‘Armar lío’ creando cultura de respeto, dice el papa a jóvenes cubanos
Pope names six women, six men to panel to study women deacons
Academia papal convoca a reunión para abordar tema de crisis mundial de refugiados
Slain French priest was attack on ‘all of us,’ imam said
Catholics urged not to give in to hatred after French priest’s death
Superhero cape project brings joy to young patients
Bombing of Aleppo destroys hospitals, traps civilians, especially kids
Jóvenes peregrinos dicen tener esperanza de encontrar alegría como misioneros de la verdad
Dios muestra su grandeza por medio de la humildad y cercanía, dice el papa
Krakow in Capital festival brings World Youth Day to Washington
Remembering Rick Evans
Olympic pressure? Wrestler relies on faith to help him cope
‘Make trouble’ by creating culture of respect, pope tells Cuban youths
Bad Moms
Jason Bourne
Cardenal estadounidense expresa preocupación por retórica de Trump
‘El mundo está en guerra’, pero las religiones no, dice el papa de camino a Cracovia
Pope pays tribute to Holocaust victims in silence, prayer
Jesus empowers us as church
‘Take care to guard against all greed’
Nerve
New Byzantine Catholic outreach inaugurated in Nebraska
God shows his greatness in humility, closeness, pope says
Pope Francis meets privately with Poland’s bishops
Pope urges Poles to value their memories, but be open to change
Migrant workers in Gillett offered food for body, soul
Hispanic young adults live their faith by example, invite peers to join them
‘The world is at war,’ but religions are not, pope says on way to Krakow
Mission trips open up new world
A new vision and mission
Inaugural Walk for Vocations slated for Aug. 6 at UW-Green Bay
The sin of racism
Building God’s kingdom in a troubled world
Msgr. Dennis Lally, a priest for 51 years, dies
Pilgrims heading to World Youth Day urged to be people ‘for others’
El papa dicta normas que ayudarán a las mujeres dedicadas a la vida contemplativa a que sean faros de luz para el mundo
WYD pilgrims try to grasp the grimness of death at Auschwitz camps
Government seeks public input on ways to implement disputed HHS mandate
Police raise security threat level in Krakow but say no concrete danger
Santa María Magdalena nos recuerda de la necesidad que tenemos de rendir adoración, dice cardenal
Mercy ‘sets our hearts free,’ bishop says at Mass for Native Americans
Pope expresses shock over violence in French church
Clinton’s VP pick, a Catholic, faces criticism for his stand on abortion
Miles de personas se reúnen para asistir a una Misa en celebración del espíritu del inmigrante en los Estados Unidos
Venezolanos hambrientos recurren a iglesia, que no tiene suficiente para ayudar a todos
Pope asks WYD pilgrims to accompany him with prayers during visit
Sacerdote católico coordinará centro interreligioso en Villa Olímpica
Munich, Kabul attacks are call to pray for peace, pope says
Spirit of flood victims ‘great example’ to all, says West Virginia bishop
Pope encourages Neocatechumenal Way to keep co-founder’s spirit alive
New Yorkers gather to pray for local nun missing in Austria
What does God the Father mean to you?
Readings show God’s mercy
Lights Out
Pope issues rules to help contemplative women be beacons for world
Muere Carmen Hernández, cofundadora de Camino Neocatecumenal
Testigos en audiencia en la Cámara hablan sobre violaciones de derechos humanos en Cuba
Archbishop Gregory to chair USCCB task force on race
Moral leadership in action: All lives really do matter
Poland visit will be inspired by mercy, pope says
Catholic priest to coordinate interreligious center at Olympic Village
El papa Francisco se dirigirá a jóvenes de una zona pobre en Texas por vídeo para Jornada Mundial de la Juventud
Pope to address youth in poor area of Texas via video for World Youth Day
Pope marries young deaf couple in chapel of his residence
Church joins U.K. project to resettle 20,000 Syrian refugees
Parish sows peace as violence marks life in neighborhood, nation
Catholic priest to coordinate interreligious center at Olympic Village
Pope sends cardinal to South Sudan to urge peace
Witnesses at House hearing talk about human rights violations in Cuba
Anulan ley de amnistía; activistas buscan justicia restaurativa en El Salvador
Obispos católicos de California apoyan iniciativa para la abolición de la pena de muerte
Priest’s prayer reminds GOP convention of importance of all human life
Sisters’ ‘lemonade ministry’ in Cleveland opens dialogue on country’s needs
Pope offers to help, meet families following massacre in Nice
Franciscan who might be Canada’s next saint remains unknown to many
Prayer service held for drowning victims
Sacerdote en Puerto Rico sentenciado a prisión por abuso sexual de un menor
Bishop feels ‘deep ache in my heart’ after fatal shootings of police
U.S. church urged to turn attention to racism before fractures widen
Pope prays for grieving families following terror attack in France
Por medio de nueva campaña se invita a miembros de la generación del milenio a que regresen a la fe católica
El papa hace una visita de sorpresa a la oficina de la Comisión para América Latina
Diocese sees ‘Pokemon Go’ craze as evangelization opportunity
Authors approach topic of spirituality from differing perspectives
From work clothes to prayer clothes
The Infiltrator
Pope calls attack on Nice act of ‘blind violence’
Ghostbusters
‘Papal Ninja’ brings message of faith to TV audience during competition
New campaign invites millennials to ‘come home’ to Catholic faith
U.S. House members in bipartisan vote pass Conscience Protection Act
Mobile medical unit from Vatican hits Rome’s peripheries to help poor
Pope makes surprise visit to Latin American commission office
Cinco oficiales asesinados en emboscada; obispo pide oración y paz
Scottish bishops urge Britain not to renew Trident weapons system
University president defends Catholic hiring for Catholic identity
Recording artist puts focus on faith, family
Praising God in the puddles: Lifest flooded with prayer, song
Her life revolves around faith
Pastoral leader at parishes in Peshtigo, Walsh, steps down
Maryknoll priest, Green Bay native, returns home to celebrate anniversary
St. Bernadette Parish rummage sale marks 30 years
Local Catholics set to attend World Youth Day Stateside in Chicago
Reaching out to ‘former Catholics’
Time to put acrimony aside
Pope picks U.S. consultant Kim Daniels for communications body
Symposium on church’s response to domestic abuse called historic
Goya Foods dona 300,000 libras de alimento a nuevo centro de distribución alimentario católico
Bill Cunningham, NY Times photographer, lived his faith, says priest
Pokémon preaching?
Vatican says no changes foreseen in direction priests face during Mass
An extraordinary, special ministry
Just who is our neighbor?
Pilgrims to take sharpened social media strategies to World Youth Day
Kansas seminarian believed drowned after saving life of kayaker on river
Religious congregation donates money to help develop anti-trafficking app
Pope: Memories of elderly, courage of youth lead to a brighter future
‘Vatileaks’ : Citando la libertad de prensa, la corte del Vaticano absuelve a periodistas
Se le recomienda a la Iglesia que use internet para ‘alimentar al rebaño’
Vatican releases schedule for papal trip to Azerbaijan, Georgia
Colegio Venezolano en Roma cierra debido a crisis económica del país
South Sudan church leaders condemn recent violence, pray for dead
Para las actividades de “Juntos en el 2016” se espera la participación de un millón de personas de fe en Washington
U.S. and Spanish journalists will lead Vatican press office
Author sees much of himself in Trappist’s views on creation spirituality
Five Dallas officers killed in ambush; bishop calls for prayer and peace
Expertos: Comentarios de cardenal Sarah durante Misa fomentan lo que derecho canónico permite
Ataque contra seminaristas menores de edad dispara indignación en Venezuela
Bishop, advocates like deal that helps Puerto Rico
Tijuana shelters that house deportees find themselves housing refugees
The Secret Life of Pets
‘VatiLeaks’: Citing freedom of press, Vatican court acquits journalists
Experts: Cardinal Sarah’s Mass comments encourage what canon law permits
‘Amoris Laetitia’ at three months: Communion question still debated
Italians finish restoring mosaics in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity
Pope meets parents of U.S. student found dead in Rome
The Legend of Tarzan
Author says ‘punitive treatment’ of believers on the rise in society
Books offer insights on conflict, leadership for church ministers
Veterans say helping bury the dead with dignity ‘a way of giving back’
Visiting Assisi chapel, Pope Francis will highlight divine mercy
Priests’ group meets in Chicago, announces its first episcopal moderator
Una maestra, parte del programa DACA dice que su familia vive ‘en suspenso’ tras la resolución de DAPA
Consejo para el ministerio hispano celebra aniversario en Chicago
Legacy of legendary women’s basketball coach felt far beyond Tennessee
Foundress of order of women religious dies at Mass honoring her vocation
Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel remembered for role as world’s conscience
Bishops say 6.5 million Malawians need food aid
Organizers: World Youth Day in Poland ‘will involve long walks’
Catholic advocates look at next step in immigration battle
Los veteranos ayudan a enterrar a los difuntos con dignidad
The BFG
Priests see difference between parish ministry and military chaplaincy
Running with the bulls
Blessed Romero relics will be part of religious freedom Mass in L.A.
Sainthood cause of Kansas priest who was chaplain takes a step forward
Duterte sworn in as Philippine president, vows to listen to the people
Fr. Valentyn hopes to help others deepen their faith
Fr. Thiel looks forward to working with families
St. John the Evangelist Homeless Shelter volunteers put wheels in motion, create Spokes 4 Hope
Cristianos deberían disculparse por ayudar a marginar homosexuales, dice el papa
Susto por bomba interrumpe Misa ofrecida en Puerto Rico por víctimas de asesinato
Relics of Sts. Thomas More, John Fisher draw crowds in Minnesota
The Purge: Election Year
SSPX head claims pope is encouraging error
Future uncertain for cemetery chapel
SVDP, Marinette clinic now offering free prescriptions
First lay president takes helm at FSCC Sponsored Ministries
At 95, she still visits the sick, elderly
A very fruitful spring
Pro-life outreach’s mobile clinics in U.S. cities serve pregnant women
Light up our nighttime sky
Commit to a fair day’s work
Drawn to the lives of saints
Pope prays for peace following Turkey terrorist attack
Patriarch urges refugee repatriation as long-term solution in Middle East
Court stops abortion doctors’ requirements, denies pharmacists’ appeal
Restoration of adobe church helped project’s workers rebuild own lives
Independence Day: Resurgence
Free State of Jones
Retired Pope Benedict XVI says he ‘feels protected’ by Pope Francis
Suicide bombers hit predominantly Christian Lebanese village near border
La aplicación de normas y procedimientos utilizados en industrias de alto riesgo podría usarse para la protección de menores de edad, dice funcionario de iglesia
Voto de Corte Suprema bloquea plan temporal para detener deportaciones
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down regulations on Texas abortion clinics
Brexit vote concerns European church leaders that unity may be fractured
Flooding devastates West Virginia; residents told to expect more rain
Former Holy Land ‘custos’ named apostolic administrator of Jerusalem
Christians should apologize for helping to marginalize gays, pope says
Protocol for high-risk industry can protect kids, church official says
Central Intelligence
U.S. aid helps Ecuadoran church begin rebuilding after earthquake
Deuda, crisis humanitaria de Puerto Rico enfocados en sesión informativa, servicio de oración
Catholic universities examine sexual assault, misconduct environments
Jesus must be the center of our lives
Take up the yoke of another
Supreme Court tie vote blocks temporary plan to stop deportations
U.S. aid helps Ecuadoran church begin rebuilding after earthquake
Vatican following case of Chinese Bishop Ma, spokesman says
Iglesia colombiana labora para hacer que voces de víctimas sean escuchadas en conversaciones de paz
El camino a la perfección yace en amar a los enemigos, dice el papa
Cardinal visits Ukraine to show solidarity with those suffering from war
Before Brexit vote, liturgy highlights plight of refugees
Sepultan primer puertorriqueño víctima de asesinato masivo en Orlando
Death penalty fosters revenge, not justice, pope says
Colombia is moving toward peace, but issues remain, says archbishop
Tourists must blow whistle on trafficking during Olympics, religious say
With record-high temperatures, volunteers help keep the vulnerable safe
Bishops, others offer consolation, resolve after Orlando shootings
Renew efforts to build peace, help refugees, pope says
Maronite bishops call for maintaining Christian presence in Middle East
El papa les agradece a unos cirqueros porque le llevan alegría a un mundo que con frecuencia aparece sombrío
Rising interest seen in curbing payday loans
Pay attention to the words you pray
We are all one in Jesus Christ
State champs
Books about family, food, fireflies will keep kids reading this summer
Pope: Too many couples do not understand sacramental marriage is for life
Parish reaches out to Nebraska family after deadly alligator attack
Inside the graves of some of the saints
St. Norbert Abbey hosts prayer service for healing
Child missionary group uses baseball to connect Cubans, Americans
Finding Dory
Tragedia en Orlando
Last priest who was imprisoned in Dachau camp dies
Weyauwega parish marks 150 years on June 26
Longtime St. John the Baptist School educators ready for the next chapter
Youngest Orlando shooting victim just graduated from Catholic high school
St. John Bosco School holds burning ceremony
Local teen receives top religious Scout award
Green Bay youth hold inaugural ‘Fatima Youth Assembly’
She formed generations in the faith
Purse snatching at shrine a reminder to be vigilant
Jesuit priest returns to St. Norbert Abbey
Compass ‘Wish List’ recipients report successful campaign
Family petitions N.Y. court to move body of Archbishop Sheen to Peoria
How blessed we are to have The Compass
When will the shootings end?
What my son taught me about ‘The Word’
‘What I gave will be mine forever’
Vatican dialogue with U.S. women religious continues, cardinal says
Jesus’ tomb at Church of the Holy Sepulcher getting long-needed restoration
Catholic Charities in Minnesota archdiocese to end two longtime services
Slim volume can add to Catholics’ understanding of new Mass responses
‘A sword has pierced heart’ of city, says Orlando bishop about shooting
Pope offers prayers for Orlando victims of ‘terrible, absurd violence’
Now You See Me 2
Archbishop Gomez calls law allowing physician-assisted suicide ‘unjust’
Pope elevates memorial of St. Mary Magdalene to feast day
‘The Greatest’ got his start working at a Louisville Catholic college
Iraqi women hope chasuble sent to pope will inspire prayers for peace
Jesus is the center of our spirituality
Where are blessed oils stored?
Five-year, $63-million renovation planned for Montreal’s St. Joseph Oratory
Survey finds growing interest among Catholics in reading the Bible
Find social media balance, speaker urges Catholic communicators
Ali known not just for prowess in ring but also for faith, generosity
History a refreshing departure from overly pious views of St. Francis
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Jesus restores life through compassion, not magic, pope says
Pope to appoint advisory board in removing negligent bishops
Compass receives 18 awards from Catholic Press Association
Venezolanos combaten hambre, temor mientras aumenta agitación y crimen
History of solitary confinement
Take a saint with you this summer
Me Before You
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
When Harry ‘met’ Harry, years apart, under a New Orleans bridge
Red Nose Day and child poverty
God is not all about rules
A good time to get our lives in order
He put hospitality into usher ministry
Successes reported in Green Bay Catholic school partnership
Cathedral bells tolling once again
Giving credit where credit is due
Archdiocese offers $65 million in remuneration for sex abuse victims
Pope to attend ecumenical prayer service, celebrate Mass in Sweden
Chaldean Catholic patriarch leads interfaith prayer for Middle East peace
X-Men: Apocalypse
Despite flaws, book offers excellent insights into Bible women
Pope invites Christians to pray for children in Syria on June 1
Ignore the church schedule and serve the people, pope tells deacons
Deacons gather in Rome, share reflections on ministry, challenges
Archbishop, immigrant advocates decry plans for stepped-up raids
Illegal gold mining in Ghana hurts church plans for land, threatens lives
Fatima facts: Vatican shepherds the flock away from conspiracy claims
Woodworker builds caskets out of reclaimed lumber from Shenandoah Valley
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Cincinnati parishioners learn to ‘Civilize It’ during election season
Pope calls for prayers for Syria, children gone missing around world
Food attests to God’s care
Why so much chaos and pessimism?
The moon symbolizes life
Many symbols of three
‘The meeting is the message,’ pope tells head of al-Azhar
South Carolina Catholic makes sacred art from simplest of office supplies
Priest in Vietnam released before Obama’s visit
Pope urges summit participants to alleviate suffering of millions
Catholics gather for requiem for Slovak nun shot in South Sudan
Weber thankful for God’s mercy
‘Freedom in vocation will give me more clarity,’ says Thorsen
Rappl is confident in call from God to serve
Preaching is one skill new deacon hopes to hone
Pope Benedict denies latest rumors about Fatima ‘secret’
USCCB abuse audit warns of complacency, cites ‘room for improvement’
Beyond rhetoric, book has useful material on ending capital punishment
Pope rules Vatican review needed to set up diocesan religious order
Disney Art Academy
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
The Nice Guys
Archbishop Martin says pope to visit Ireland for 2018 meeting of families
Brazilian churches change Sunday practices due to swine flu outbreak
Catholic high school students use robots to explore cave’s waterways
Focus on mercy is Catholic-Lutheran common ground, cardinal says
Do not give in to fear in helping migrants, pope tells diplomats
Those who exploit for cheap labor are bloodsucking leeches, pope says
Iowa bishop gives presentation on Pope Francis’ encyclical on environment
Works of mercy are couple’s passion
St. Anthony School Running, Walking Club encourages exercise, involvement
Appleton parishes hold blood drive
The holy work of Catholic Charities
Make a dazzling diamond choice
Mexican bishop calls for compassion for people growing poppies
Chicago Archdiocese announces new parental leave policy to start July 1
Study of women deacons won’t be first, but might answer questions
A Hologram for the King
People of faith must advocate for religious liberty, says House speaker
Cardinals, papal almoner will not testify at Vatican trial
Obama directive on transgender access to facilities ‘deeply disturbing’
Notre Dame gives Laetare Medal to Biden, Boehner over critics’ objections
U.S. Supreme Court sends Zubik case back to lower courts
May brings thoughts, and flowers, of Mary
Bob Zyskowski to retire after more than four decades in Catholic press
Author finds controversy in life of great-grandfather most saw as heroic
Pope did not say he’d ordain women deacons, spokesman says
Bishop concerned that violence will mar upcoming election in Congo
Pope’s calendar: From jubilee for priests to canonization of Blessed Teresa
Big bells, little bells, even wood
Last Days in the Desert
Money Monster
Increasing Jewish settlements cause unease in Jerusalem’s Old City
Vatican bank publishes 2015 annual report
Come Holy Spirit
One liturgy in many languages
Pope tells women religious Vatican will study women deacons
Catholic college in Edmonton houses Fort McMurray evacuees
Father, son ordained to diaconate
DeBroux overcame detours on his faith journey
God opened the door for work with tribal community
Seymour enjoys connecting service to the church
Terrien to fulfill God’s plan as a deacon
Remains of Spanish explorer’s cross believed discovered at Arkansas dig
Healing ministry will continue for Zajicek as a deacon
Author, therapist uses Catholic faith to address healing process in writings
Family mission statement is her guide
Health care not a privilege
Vatican funds job-creation project for refugees in Jordan
Sisters of Life hold up dignity of single moms in 25-year-old ministry
Health care is a right, not a privilege, pope says
Iowa priest donating a kidney to his longtime friend, a religious brother
EWTN asks for full-court hearing on contraceptive mandate case
Wonderful collection of Tolstoy’s writings ultimately disappoints
Day and night: Wrapping the day in prayer
Electricity could go long way to stemming violence, says Nigerian bishop
Sometimes we just need to let go
Live right out in the world
A tour of the Diocesan Museum
Amid pageantry, parishioners provide spiritual care at Churchill Downs
German cardinal says ‘unauthorized people’ in Rome veto bishop nominations
Faith, pageantry run in the family
Young athlete’s cancer battle unites Town of Lena
Global Outreach Summer Camp and World Youth Day await Mishicot teens
Her motherly love extends to many
Annual mission trips are a labor of love for volunteers
St. Katharine Drexel Shrine, Blessed Sacrament motherhouse put up for sale
Cardinal: Catholics must protest migration policies when kids are at risk
Diocesan history comes to life at museum’s new kiosk
The ‘Whoops, Wow, Please and Thank You’ prayer
Putting mom in her place
Archdiocese urges Mexico to resolve case of students missing since 2014
Stop violence in Syria, punish child abusers worldwide, pope says
Texas Diocese saddened by death of girl thrown from ride at parish festival
Fr. Daniel Berrigan, advocate for justice, peace, poor, dies at 94
‘Firewatch’ a beautiful, contemplative video game
At humanitarian summit, countries with refugees expected to ask for help
Trevi Fountain illuminated in remembrance of Christian martyrs
The pope’s very own Robin Hood
Author’s scholarly take on Peter brings Holy Land to life for readers
Laughter, tears mark community’s farewell to slain Florida priest
French cardinal admits errors on abuse, meets with archdiocesan priests
Ratchet & Clank
Iraq’s Assyrian Christians form militias amid sectarian tensions
Mother’s Day
Ethics must guide medical research, protect human dignity, pope says
Suspects arrested in alleged plot against Vatican, Israeli embassy
Iowa bishop supports medical marijuana bill in letter to lawmakers
Associate director retires after 36 years of highs, lows in pro-life work
After job-swap show, Irish street cleaner pledges help to Filipinos
Pope advances sainthood causes of Irish Jesuit, Albanian martyrs
Peace through prayer and service
Which gemstones can you find?
Calligraphy is her latest gift to parish
Antigo churches pray for shooting victims
Interest in chaplaincy work leads deputy to Emmaus Lay Ministry Program
Discípulos de Cristo graduates ready to put ministry into practice
Philippine church officials outraged, sad over beheading of Canadian
Authorities say arson destroyed Idaho church; bishop pledges to rebuild
Ohio seminary approves changes to strengthen admissions process
In Britain, disagreement over effects of gender-neutral facilities
Deciphering Easter season’s password
Intense book challenges status quo on churches’ approach to racism
New nuncio to U.S. says he’s ready to listen and learn
Church is no longer ‘church of the poor,’ says Indian theologian nun
Inquiry into Dorothy Day’s life next step in sainthood cause
Church-run restaurant in El Paso takes parish dining to new level
Lay missionaries find purpose and spiritual growth during work abroad
Norwegian bishop: To avoid same-sex marriage, no more civil weddings
You cannot walk alone in faith
Built and maintained to be everlasting
The Huntsman: Winter’s War
Rescued refugees report hundreds drowned in Mediterranean
Planned Parenthood CEO at Georgetown said dismissive of pro-life views
Groups hail defeat of Mississippi bill on police detaining immigrants
Prayer service for healing held for survivors of clergy sexual abuse
Retired Menasha art teacher finds new calling
A symbolic, merciful gesture
Support families coping with mental illness
St. John Paul II Classical School will open in fall at Holy Family School
She carves out time to praise the Lord
Dominican nuns keep hope alive among displaced in northern Iraq
Archbishop clarifies church’s role in Catholic school teachers’ pension
Young nun, postulants among hundreds of Ecuador earthquake victims
Criminal
Collection explores ‘playing ball’ from Catholic viewpoints
‘It makes you weep,’ pope says of refugees’ stories
Pope prays for refugees, brings 12 Syrians back to Rome
Pope, Orthodox leaders listen to cries of refugees, urge help
‘VatiLeaks’ trial: Author says he had duty to publish private documents
Sanders says his invitation to Vatican wasn’t political endorsement
When taxes came due in Jesus’ time
Barbershop: The Next Cut
The Jungle Book
The world is no friend of Jesus
Be the voice to others through action
Vatican reiterates Polish archbishop should shun public church events
Adversity puts her faith into action
Farmers gather for annual Rural Life Days Mass in Bear Creek
Religious groups say ‘yes’ to Supreme Court’s idea on contraceptive coverage
Finding our ‘e’ legs can take time
‘The Joy of Love’: Seeing world through tones of light
$1.5 million grant boosts study of science, faith in seminaries
Pope, cardinal advisers discuss nominating bishops, role of nuncios
Papal Foundation makes generous donation to pope’s efforts
Help end death penalty, debt burden, war, pope tells activists
Pope names papal nuncio to Mexico to be new nuncio to the United States
For Catholic astronauts, flying to space doesn’t mean giving up the faith
Bishop praises Little Sisters for ‘courageous witness’ in mandate fight
‘Witch hunts’ rooted in putting laws above God’s truth, pope says
Pope urges kidnappers to release captives, including Salesian in Yemen
Book reveals pope’s secret spy network during World War II
Locals ‘dumbfounded’ vandals would deface historic mission, says priest
Solemn v. first Communion
A little bit country: Pope looks at the nitty-gritty of family life
Share truth of family with mercy, help those struggling, pope says
The Boss
Brother of kidnapped Salesian stays home in prayer, awaits ‘good news’
The many names given to Jesus
Church support for unions reviewed after deadlocked Supreme Court case
At Vatican trial, former consultant denies leaking financial documents
Kansas priest known for his books on prayer, spirituality dies at age 84
Villanova basketball team’s strength is its humility, chaplain says
Two sisters profess vows
Program offers prom dresses to young girls who cannot afford them
Every year is her Year of Mercy
‘I trust in you’
Love is more than words
Saint’s relics found in rubble of church destroyed by terrorists
Nuncio says pope considering First Nations invitation to visit Canada
New rules ensure faith-based groups can vie for funding like other groups
Pope asks for new Catholic institutions of mercy, charity
Pope meets head of traditionalist Society of St. Pius X
‘God was full of surprises when it came to Mother Angelica’
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
God’s Not Dead 2
The ‘day that knows no evening’
Pope names Archbishop Hebda to head St. Paul and Minneapolis Archdiocese
Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress Patty Duke dies at 69
Vatican confirms investigation into financing of cardinal’s apartment
Fantastic Norwegian folk tales, lavish artwork fill ‘East of the Sun’
Pope to release document on the family April 8
Vatican: Pope Benedict is frail, but his mind remains ‘perfectly lucid’
Franciscan sister says there was ‘no limit’ to Joe Garagiola’s generosity
Book linking religion, economy merits serious discussion
Easter attacks in Pakistan not first time Christians targeted
Supreme Court seeks details on alternative contraceptive coverage
Mother Angelica, founder of EWTN, dies after long illness
When Mother Angelica came to Appleton
Catholic leaders reflect on life, work of EWTN founder Mother Angelica
Catholic school enrollment leads family to sacraments
When oils come in threes
Green Bay parish will celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday with Mass, Polish feast
Creating ‘Blessing Cups’ is tradition for children preparing for first Communion
For second year, Norbertine Center for Spirituality offers retreats to homeless
Nearly 200 new members to enter church at Easter Vigil
Persecution of Christians
Happy Easter!
Work with youth inspires his faith
Smell the lilies and more
Rituals provide closure and hope
‘Faith overshadows fear’ amid Boko Haram’s terrorist acts, says bishop
British government defeats attempt to label ISIS actions as genocide
Pew study finds women generally more religious than men
Church officials dismiss rumors that kidnapped priest to be crucified
Holy Week security tight in predominantly Catholic Indonesian province
Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday with young refugees
Pope condemns ‘blind violence,’ offers prayers after Brussels attacks
Muslim restorers feel history in work on mosaics above Jesus’ burial site
Commanded to serve
Author gives strong, clear portrait of U.S. priest killed in Guatemala
Christians concerned with Israeli restrictions for Holy Week, Easter
Immigrants have been arrested looking for alternatives to Flint water
The Divergent Series: Allegiant
Miracles From Heaven
The Passion of Jesus begins
Processions call for servanthood
Floods cause unprecedented damage to areas in New Orleans Archdiocese
Bishop Rhoades disagrees with Notre Dame’s decision to honor Biden
Kerry says Islamic State is committing genocide against minorities
Search for Irish roots adds depth to author’s Catholic identity
Obama announces Supreme Court nominee, puts ball in Senate’s ‘court’
Crux website to partner with Knights after Boston Globe pulls plug
Diocese plans Spring Leadership Gathering
Deaf community holds signed Stations of the Cross
Sedar meal offers Catholic school students chance to connect Old, New Testaments
Bakery supports faith-based youth center and family events
Couple finds new ways to serve others
School creates 19 Doors of Mercy
Sister serves poor in Haiti; volunteers from diocese assist
Area organizations offer free Easter Sunday meals
Life experiences often mirror spiritual journey
Latino outreach in Catholic schools
Pope Francis to make debut on Instagram, Vatican official says
Catholics urged to sign petition calling for U.S. declaration of genocide
Mother Teresa to be canonized Sept. 4; pope sets other sainthood dates
Father Elizondo, nationally known Notre Dame theology professor, dies
Books offer different approaches to Catholic history, historic figures
Michigan Catholic Conference employees can add ‘legally domiciled adult’ to insurance
Mother Teresa to be canonized Sept. 4; pope sets other sainthood dates
Pope marks third anniversary of election with talk on mercy
Developments in artificial intelligence challenge what it means to be human
The Brothers Grimsby
The Young Messiah
Temptations for our own benefit
Abundance of stones in the church
Judge says same-sex marriage ruling doesn’t apply to Puerto Rico
Doing the heavy lifting: Women leaders share their stories at Vatican event
Pastors find options to help coax people back to sacrament of reconciliation
Pope approves new financial regulations for sainthood causes
Holy Cross Men’s Open basketball tourney tips off April 1
‘Men for All Seasons’ conference draws 1,500
Photographer captures images of human trafficking
Bishop Ricken celebrates White Mass for healthcare professionals
Minimum wage movement
Parades, prayer and pilgrimage
Shrine of St. Joseph relocated, solemn novena underway
Yodeling skills take Sherwood native to Grand Ole Opry
Parishioner with cerebral palsy uses voice to grow in faith and confidence
Prayer, outreach continue in parish’s ‘Live Christ’ program
Hispanic Catholics prepare for ‘Encuentro’ gathering in 2018
‘I live on being involved,’ says Burkart
Report shows U.S. Catholic schools not doing enough for Latino Catholics
Open letter in National Review urges Catholics to reject Trump candidacy
Capitalism needs infusion of virtue for the common good, cardinal says
Artist’s religious, spiritual paintings have inspired people for decades
Book describes Jesuit’s heroism but doesn’t explore struggles, dilemmas
Pope: Missionaries of Charity killed in Yemen are ‘martyrs of charity’
Vatican announces consistory to approve canonization of Mother Teresa
Divided court examines ‘undue burden’ test in abortion case
Mother’s Day during Lent
Murder of Honduran environmental activist sparks outrage
Sister Helen Prejean recounts early years in fight against death penalty
Four Missionaries of Charity reported killed in Yemen
Bishop Ricken, seminarians send video greetings
Georgetown forum ponders rise of anti-Semitism, fate of Europe’s Jews
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Zootopia
Bishop: Church must ‘remain vigilant’ to protect children from ‘scourge of abuse’
Pennsylvania bishop pledges transparency in dealing with abuse reports
Rejoice in finding what was lost
Mobile app seeks to connect people around the world through prayer
Lives scattered with extremes
Zephyrs give back during bounce-back season
Get thee to a confessional: Pope goes and wants you to as well
Cardinal Pell finishes testimony on abuse with rebuttals, regrets
Pro-lifers just want high court to uphold ‘common-sense law,’ says Ryan
From lay minister to lay ministry leader, Whalen is now resource for others
After-school enrichment program gives flexibility to busy parents
Passion Play role helps overcome loss
Compass sponsors pilgrimage to Wisconsin shrines
Revisiting civility
Measure to ban dismemberment abortions sent to West Virginia governor
Catholic Navy SEAL given Medal of Honor for heroic action in Afghanistan
Eddie the Eagle
Gods of Egypt
Report: Priests abused hundreds of kids in Altoona-Johnstown Diocese
Midnight masses enjoy Colbert’s ‘Late Show’
Court favors diocese in same-sex discrimination claim
‘Spotlight’ is not anti-Catholic, Vatican newspaper says
Cardinal tells Australian abuse hearing he won’t defend indefensible
Ecumenism of martyrs is a call for greater unity, pope says
Pope calls for ‘harmonized response’ to migrant crisis in Greece
‘Story of discovery’ shows priest’s experience in spiritual counseling
Where to look for the burning bush
Triple 9
Franciscans in India request 1,000 pardons for inmates for jubilee year
Fresh start: Pope calls for integration of divorced into church life
Where do you look for God?
Foster a spirit of reverence and awe
A first: Photographing priestly, episcopal ordination
Knights of Columbus, In Defense of Christians mount genocide petition
Quebec sexual abuse victims settle class action for $21.6 million
Death-row experience interweaves lives of priest, man he helped free
Bishop Ricken urges elderly to pray for others
Packers coach to speak at Green Bay Men’s Conference
Tremblays offer parents, youth tips for technology, social media use
Renovation underway at Catholic Youth Expeditions site
Man who fled Burundi speaks for other refugees
The diamonds in our own back yard, part two
Third grader impressed with Spiritus youth ministers, gives them donation and cookies
At age 15, ministry is not out of reach
Jesuit Father Fernando Cardenal, who worked with Sandinistas, dies at 82
Building walls and bridges
Every Saturday, the Mercy Bus brings lapsed Catholics to confession
EWTN says foundress Mother Angelica remains in ‘delicate’ condition
Mourners praise life, legacy of Scalia, call his faith ‘remarkable’
Building walls to keep immigrants out is not Christian, pope says
Author promotes ‘radical’ choices to thrive and live a joyful life
Race
St. Peter’s Basilica altar boys, priests join Rome soccer series
Cardinal Pell calls for inquiry into press leaks accusing him of abuse
Getting the keys to the church
In Zika outbreak, contraceptives may be ‘lesser evil,’ pope says
Abuse expert: Bishops must watch ‘Spotlight,’ learn reporting is key
In silence, pope remembers those who cross Mexican-U.S. border
Woman’s situation points to reality that fewer Mexicans migrate to U.S.
Intimacy with Jesus changes us
A symbol of purity, glory and eternal life
Jesus calls us to be disciples, not hitmen, pope tells youth
Pope snaps at pilgrim who caused him to fall into boy in wheelchair
Teen Parent Program offers guidance, support to young parents
Curran Spirituality Center serves as a prayer refuge
Priest promotes ministry of Catholic Relief Services during visit to diocese
Pope expresses joy after meeting Russian Orthodox patriarch
She sees volunteering as investment
10 things to remember for Lent
Unexpected stewards of mercy
Waging war on rare diseases
Tisch Mills parish receives recognition
Pope makes long-awaited visit to Our Lady of Guadalupe
At children’s hospital, pope prescribes ‘kindness therapy’
Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court justice, dies
Talk to new bishops does not change guidelines on abuse, Vatican says
Scourge of human trafficking slowly moving out of the shadows
A 13th-century love story
‘Risen’ helps revive the biblical epic
How to Be Single
Find passion in what you believe
‘What color purple will you wear?’
Cookies, sombrero and a shoe shine: Even reporters give pope gifts
Pope pushes ‘door of mercy’ wider, sends missionaries to local parishes
Mexican prison riot leaves 52 dead on day before pope arrives
Surge in Zika virus rekindles abortion debate in Brazil
‘I’ve seen this in too many places,’ cardinal says of human trafficking
Newman Club offers fidelity message
Manitowoc care minister brings spirit, love of God to homebound
Annulment process faster, not easier, says judicial vicar
Bishop Banks blesses Gillett church’s new additions
Civic duties mesh with her faith
Diamonds in our own backyard
Missionaries of mercy for Lent
Don’t judge sinners who want to repent, help them come home, pope says
Papal commission on sex abuse votes that member take leave of absence
Wisconsin priest to become USCCB associate general secretary
Communist official to religious leaders: Promote Chinese culture
Priest serving in Detroit says Blessed Teresa was his ‘spiritual sister’
Book advocates using science to deepen faith, relationship to God
Hail, Caesar!
Bread for Our Brothers saves baked goods from landfill, gives to needy
Ash Wednesday Mass Schedule 2016
Obispos de Nuevo México, Texas representarán USCCB durante viaje del papa a México
God’s mercy on silent wings
From gangs to God: In Ciudad Juarez, youth express hopes for papal visit
Orthodox say pope-patriarch meeting not an ‘all-clear’ sign
Pope, Russian Orthodox patriarch to meet in Cuba, Vatican announces
Door of Mercy opened at juvenile detention center near L.A.
Youth ministry event opens Hortonville teen’s eyes to service in church
The Finest Hours
Be open to God’s merciful action
All Masses offer free gifts
Lent is time to seek mercy through reconciliation
Rwandan priest who survived genocide preaches forgiveness and mercy
Faith plays role in judge’s life
Campers brave cold weather to raise money for homeless shelter
Year of Mercy shines at parish’s ‘Dress a Girl’ event
Wish List: Lenten preparation time leads toward Easter joy
To #ashtag or not to #ashtag on social media
High school sportsmanship
Bishop’s Appeal 2016: Faces of God’s Mercy
Pope asks Mexican people for time alone with Our Lady of Guadalupe
Church must respect, dialogue with China, pope says in new interview
‘Young Messiah’ filmmakers had blessing from author who inspired it
Vatican downplays film promo, says pope will not have movie debut
Cardinal confirms some priests decline appointment as bishop
U.S. scholar: Bible texts taken out of context lead to fundamentalism
Candles, pancakes and snowdrops
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in HHS mandate cases March 23
Book tells story of married former Episcopal priests now Catholic priests
After backlash, Archbishop Nienstedt to leave Michigan parish
More details announced for papal-related events in Diocese of El Paso
Be patient, caring and humble
‘Let the children come to me’
Room
Iowa priest goes viral for celebrating Mass for snow-bound group
Chaldean patriarch details acts of discrimination against Christians
Pro-life law firm defends California center in Planned Parenthood suit
Chef-turned-monk puts baking skills to good use at St. Nazianz monastery
Stop human trafficking
She’s found a new calling
Oceans of Mercy
U.S. priest laments destruction of Iraq’s oldest Christian monastery
English cardinal warns teachers against Islamic State recruitment
Cardinal Dolan: Newborn in manger a positive sign of a culture of life
Israel’s land appropriation near Jericho hinders peace process, lawyer says
Sant’Egidio community helps South Sudanese refugee children with a camp school
Pope’s visit to Chiapas, Mexico, seen to affirm ministry of indigenous deacons
Local Catholics stranded in snowstorm following March for Life
Shrines are welcoming homes of forgiveness, mercy, pope says
Blizzard won’t stop march, but safety concerns cancel some trips to D.C.
Car used by pope in Philadelphia to be auctioned to benefit ministries
Foot-washing ritual not limited to men, Vatican says in new decree
Church leaders condemn new vandalism at two Christian sites in Jerusalem
How to read the Bible
All need to hear the word of God
Speaker shares personal story of human trafficking
Saying a lot, without a lot of words
Knights of Columbus seek donations to keep monument to unborn lit
‘Prayer does work’ to help end abortion, Bishop Ricken says at Respect Life Mass
Hope inspires Egyptian artist’s effort to seek peace
Wealth gap widens
Kovac sees God’s handiwork in universe
Don’t be afraid to show concern, fight poverty, pope tells global leaders
Vatican to care for homeless woman who gave birth outside of St. Peter’s
Pope receives official invitation to visit Rome’s mosque
Supreme Court agrees to review Obama’s actions on deferred deportation
Mercy brings Austrian cardinal, Texas death row inmate together
Catholic advocates join in outcry over ICE deportations at start of year
Sweet on social media
Biography of Benedictine writer, activist is satisfying, insightful
Anglican leaders sanction Episcopalians over same-sex marriage
Opening a year of mercy – literally
Turn frustration into satisfaction
“Do whatever he tells you’
Norm of the North
The Masked Saint
New six-part video series on creation now available
Mary’s intercession credited for saving Missouri farmland from floods
Papal almoner organizes a day at the circus for Rome’s poor
Supreme Court rules Florida’s death penalty system unconstitutional
El Paso Mass scrapped, but not papal Mass across border
Compass sponsors pilgrimage to Canada
Parish’s Family Prayer Night set to mark 25 years
Epiphany Family Night brings families together for prayer, service
Time capsule discovery uncovers treasures hidden since 1873
Her grandmother’s words still motivate
Try a little tenderness
Success shouldn’t be tied to abortion
Deacon Reilly retires as director of diocesan administration
USCCB files amicus brief on behalf of Little Sisters of the Poor
National Park Service honors Jesuit missionary with legacy day
German cardinal says sexual assaults against women ‘cannot be tolerated’
Jerusalem church condemns vandalism of graves at Salesian monastery
Author explores meaningful legacy of least-known Kennedy sibling
Church’s credibility found in showing mercy, pope says in new book
Lawmakers’ action on guns less swift and sure than the president’s
French Muslim wages ‘jihad’ against extremists
‘Soap opera’ love isn’t true love, pope says
French bishops ask what has been learned since Charlie Hebdo attacks
Be merciful as a way of life
Hear God speaking in your life
Vatican newspaper: Being PC, disdainful of religion, is ‘sad paradox’
Pope prays for sincere dialogue among religions in video message
Seek out signs God offers everyone for finding Jesus, pope says
World Meeting of Families pilgrims hold reunion
Florida bishops urge governor to stop scheduled execution
Pharmacists ask Supreme Court for review of conscience on contraceptives
Putting smiles on kids’ faces is her goal
Survivor of human trafficking will speak at Jan. 16 conference
Oshkosh teen suffering from ailment hopes to visit Lourdes grotto
Chilton youth continue long tradition of following in the footsteps of Jesus
Mercy revealed in funeral meal ministry
Resolutions for the new year
Bringing gifts fit for royalty
Christmas makes a difference
Nebraska bishops urge support for ‘at-birth’ gender identity
Away in a manger: Pope makes secret stop at Nativity scene’s birthplace
St. Louis area parishes respond to victims of record December flooding
Video messages of pope’s prayer intentions will hit social media
History of religious-themed books a tough read but worth the effort
Federal judge says state can cut contract with Planned Parenthood
God’s very own, very real, mother
Catholic Charities answers misconceptions over resettling refugees in Michigan
Parishioners of closed Massachusetts parish plan appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
Msgr. Lynn’s conviction overturned; court calls for new trial
Christ’s birth can bring peace, hope to suffering world, pope says
Joy
Concussion
Southeast Michigan a bastion for Polish Christmas traditions, rituals
Retired Bishop Imesch of Illinois dies at age 84
Mass on campus: Enjoy the homily
Christmas message from Bishop Ricken
Empower the family
A model of comfort and courage
Pope Francis to receive Germany’s Charlemagne Prize
Christmas comes with pain but hope for displaced families in Iraq
Mideast Catholic patriarchs encourage Christmas hope, joy amid suffering
Poll shows Americans aware Islamic State targets Christians, others
Polish archbishop says Pope Francis has not broken with St. John Paul’s teachings
Archdiocese settles civil abuse case with child-protection action plan
Advocates for homeless hold memorial service
Specialist making Christmas more special
New ‘Star Wars’ villains not evil enough, says Vatican movie critic
Pope Francis praises road map for peace in Syria
Creche is reminder God saves people with love, not force, pope says
Religious leaders decry notion of limiting Muslim immigration to U.S.
If you like caroling, raise a glass
Interreligious collection provides insights on all kinds of grieving
Pope recognizes miracle needed to declare Mother Teresa a saint
Diocesan investigators conclude bacteria caused host to appear to bleed
Immigration opposition: My country, ’tis of me, but no room for thee
Angels for Christmas
Seminarian running back leads team to Division III championship game
Pope recognizes miracle needed to declare Mother Teresa a saint
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Biden makes surprise appearance at Georgetown interfaith forum on peace
Just for Kids Christmas essays and art
Do you leap or hold back?
Celebrating a bearer of peace
New handbook helps charities in fight against extreme poverty
Sacred art restoration gives museum holy facet to holiday exhibits
Group helps memorialize children lost through miscarriage, stillbirths
Church is called to be humble, not ‘strut its power,’ pope says
Pope appoints priest of Diocese of Superior to be bishop of diocese
Bishop Ricken begins Year of Mercy with opening of Holy Door
Bellevue parishioners create their own holy doors of mercy
Parish’s ‘Mary Party’ is more than social event
Teen determined to make difference
My gift to you: Holy Family icon
Seeking and finding God’s mercy
Stepping out of the darkness
Christmases past and yet to come
Chibi-Robo: Spidey Meets Super Mario
Pope appoints priest of Diocese of Superior to be bishop of diocese
Meet violence, hate in world ‘with resolve, courage,’ archbishop urges
Pope to visit marginalized communities in Mexico in February
Time for forgiveness has begun, pope says as holy doors open worldwide
Pope Francis will venerate Mary at Mexico shrine next year
Book’s academic style makes for a difficult but worthwhile read
Pope reaffirms new annulment reforms as they come into effect
Christmas Mass Schedule 2015
In the Heart of the Sea
Why do religious icons look so odd?
Más que santa, Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe representa identidad mexicana
Our Lady of Guadalupe enthusiasm overpowers devotion to St. Juan Diego
Chicago’s faith leaders called to shine light in troubled communities
Muslim leaders say ‘no justification’ for terror exists in true Islam
Faith leaders, senators say U.S. must not ‘pause’ refugee resettlement
New Vatican document reflects on relations between Catholics, Jews
Rejoicing in the Lord
Drawing near, but not there yet
Special delivery: Prayer icons
Teens fill St. Agnes Church for youth conference
Kaukauna Catholics gather for final Mass at St. Aloysius Church
Cathedral restoration continues, says Fr. Dorner
She uses sacred art to express her faith
Annual collection for retired priests and religious will be held Dec. 12, 13
Holy Door opening kicks off Year of Mercy in Green Bay Diocese
Free Christmas Day dinners will be served
Mercy from the three-point range
Judge’s ruling frozen embryos must be destroyed called ‘tragic case’
Gun violence: Prayer and action both needed
Tens of thousands participate in Los Angeles Guadalupe procession, Mass
Bankruptcy allows diocese to assist victims, ‘protect church’s mission’
Pope Francis: The church needs this Holy Year of Mercy
Holy Year is a reminder to put mercy before judgment, pope says
Vatican officials to be called to testify at ‘VatiLeaks’ trial
One of those times when color changes
San Bernardino bishop urges prayers for unity, healing after shootings
Through thick and thin: Pope urges youths to read the Bible
Jesuit professor explores good, bad and ugly about church’s past
The Letters
Terrorist attacks pose challenge for all ‘people of faith,’ says imam
Federal appeals court rules Wisconsin abortion law unconstitutional
Help needed for the detours in life
Reflect on your spiritual ancestors
Clarks Mills parish prepares to celebrate 150th anniversary
Neenah teen’s Eagle Scout project nets 300 pounds of soccer gear
Family helps churches restore stained glass windows
She uses puppets to share the faith
The Jubilee Year of Mercy
God’s presence poured out in love and mercy
Climate is right for a change
Homeless, poor get star treatment at Vatican movie premiere
Potential terrorists threatened pope, say police in Italy, Kosovo
Missionary spirit means giving witness, not proselytizing, pope says
National Geographic magazine’s cover story reveals Mary’s appeal
Mother Angelica remains on feeding tube, confined to bed at monastery
HHS mandate cases court will hear known collectively as Zubik v. Burwell
Shooting at Colorado clinic antithesis of pro-life movement, says priest
Honor your martyrs by putting faith into action, pope tells Ugandans
Choice is clear, pope says: Protect environment or destroy it
At Bangui mosque and Mass, pope prays for ‘salaam,’ peace
Some roots in ancient Rome
Victor Frankenstein
Arriving in Kenya, pope says tolerance, respect are keys to peace
Xavier standouts sign offers to play at the next level
Notre Dame Academy captures state football title
God’s love and mercy has been revealed in Jesus Christ
Norbertine priest concludes 13-year role of celebrating Spanish Masses in Newton
It’s in giving that she receives
A jewel of a cathedral
Students respond to pope’s call for protecting the earth
‘Your face Lord, I desire’
The taint of evil
Hymns help ready us for Jesus
Diocesan leaders attend Vatican education congress
The Good Dinosaur
Refugees in Lebanon, facing new reality, get help at Catholic-run clinic
Vatican Christmas stamps feature manuscript painting of Holy Family
Cardinal calls youths at conference to extend Christ’s kingdom at home
Journalists claim freedom of press at ‘VatiLeaks’ trial
Catholic groups, undeterred by Paris attacks, to attend climate summit
Pope names Vatican official head of U.S. Anglican ordinariate
Vatican orders five to stand trial in ‘VatiLeaks’ case
Day’s granddaughter urges Catholics to speak out against war, injustice
Working like sheep or like goats?
Faith leaders say refugees from Syria, elsewhere require compassion, acceptance
Interactive book uses technology to empower youth with answers on faith
U.S. bishops endorse three sainthood causes; vote moves process forward
Mantengan a Cristo en la Navidad, luchen contra presión de adaptarse al mundo, dice el papa
Chaldean patriarch welcomes Iraq’s changes to national charter
Pray the church stays faithful to God, not money, power, pope says
How one state GOP leader approached a refugee crisis
Brooklyn
Vatican monitoring situation in Central Africa, but pope plans to visit
If miracle approved, Blessed Teresa could be canonized Sept. 4
Use of pornography called ‘mortal sin’ if done with ‘deliberate consent’
Kenyan security officials on high alert for papal visit
But where is this peace?
Sent forth to reflect Christ in charity
Resettlement officials call for admission of Syrian refugees to U.S.
Vatican Nativity scene, tree to be unveiled early for Year of Mercy
Faith is his guiding Light
Bishops approve use of adapted missal at presider’s chair
Italian priest shot, treated at hospital in northern Bangladesh
God never shuts the door; church always must be open, too, pope says
Oconto Falls school children take the mystery out of praying the rosary
Manitowoc’s Hope House homeless shelter will not vacate church site
A Christmas ‘star’ behind the scenes
Bishops place friendly wager on NDA-Catholic Memorial football game
Raising givers instead of funds
Power of prayer can unite us
Bishop disturbed by calls to end resettlement of Syrian refugees in U.S.
People have right to know environmental causes of illness, doctor says
High court’s ruling prompts bishops’ pastoral plan for family, marriage
Accepting invite from Rome’s Jewish community, pope to visit synagogue
Bishops introduce statement on pornography at fall meeting
Freelancing the religious life: An ‘urban hermit’ tells her story
Manteniendo la fe
Pray, study, listen to conscience, pope says about eucharistic sharing
Nothing can justify terrorist attacks, pope says
Life of Father Augustus Tolton, the son of slaves, reads like a novel
No new religious Christmas stamps this year
Back to the catacombs: New emphasis placed on bishops’ simplicity pact
My All American
If it’s Halloween, this must be Christmas
Ponder the four last things
Be alert for Christ’s return
Going to World Youth Day? Food critic suggests bargain Polish treats
Priest: Child’s funeral brings mourners to ‘intersection of pain, anger’
St. Michael statue at shrine honors WWII hero
As her faith grows, so does her writing
Plainfield youth put faith into action with ‘Learn Christ, Live Christ’ program
Peru medical mission continues to be Norbertine priest-physician’s passion
Area churches, agencies offering free Thanksgiving meals to anyone in need
Catholic high schools battle in playoff football matchup
Honoring our veterans
Spotlight
As church demographics shift, Catholics urged to address ‘sin of racism’
Milwaukee’s bankruptcy plan approved, provides $21 million for survivors
It’s time to enter The Compass Just for Kids art/essay contest
Book provides readable review of month that changed U.S. forever
Wichita bishop brings formal report on war-hero priest to Vatican
Giving a tenth of our fruits to God
Low-powered Catholic radio stations seen as opportunity to evangelize
The Peanuts Movie
Pope gives interview to homeless vendor, reveals childhood memories
Catholic-Lutheran document sums up agreements, maps steps to full unity
Philippine bishops: Churches should not allow new ivory images
Second Vatican Council participants hand legacy on to new generation
Who gave the greater treasure?
The little things are important
‘VatiLeaks’ 2015: Books claim strong resistance to pope’s finance reform
Bishop Ricken offers prayers for departed Green Bay bishops on All Souls’ Day
Leadership Convocation offers family, faith focus
Convocation speakers discuss parish outreach to families struggling with mental illness
Sister tells parish group that human trafficking is widespread in state
A partnership of prayer
Put Pew survey results to work
Vatican spokesman confirms money laundering investigation
Catholic TV chef has cooked for not one but two popes
Women’s right to maternity leave must be protected, pope says
Oregon priest often at pope’s right hand as a master of ceremonies
Vatican official, consultant arrested for financial documents leak
Reporter claims pope approves Communion for all remarried who ask
Blessed Romero’s martyrdom continued after his murder, pope says
Our Brand Is Crisis
Halloween: Saints and stingies
Catholic agencies have long forged relationships with new House speaker
Brooklyn church one of latest to attract ‘Mass Mob’ for Sunday Mass
The saints will shine like the sun
Mentors and models to emulate
‘Short course’ now a long-term project
Diocesan all-school Mass attracts nearly 10,000
More scary than Halloween
‘Just for Kids’ Christmas art contest collaborates with World Mission Services
Volunteers clean up community garden for Make a Difference Day
Pope calls for prayers, aid after quake hits Pakistan, Afghanistan
Women CEOs say faith guides their work in bringing Gospel to the needy
Grand Chute Planned Parenthood suspends abortions
At hearing, stronger global response urged for Europe’s refugee crisis
Consecrated life has taken Sr. Celine Goessl on many journeys
Time is now to end centuries of prejudice against Gypsies, pope says
Synod members disagree on report’s opening to Communion for remarried
Letters between Trappist and his editors explore obedience, conscience
Saints for the deer hunting season
The victory of heaven is won through small efforts, pope says
Steve Jobs
Pope establishes new dicastery for laity, family, life
What gift do you bring?
Challenged to see by faith
Cause opens for Native martyrs in Florida who proclaimed faith ‘at all cost’
Churches mum, but activists express hopes after Canadian elections
Peshtigo parish to celebrate 150 years
Vatican spokesman says claims pope has tumor ‘entirely unfounded’
Lifelong parishioner now a ‘church lady’
A time for rosary beads
Bishop Zubik gives address on religious freedom
Bishop Banks marks 25th anniversary in Green Bay
Burundi students chosen as homecoming royalty in Oshkosh
Shorter annulment process isn’t about shortcuts, cardinals say
Praying, and hoping, for peace in Jerusalem’s Old City
Synod not manipulated; how it is depicted is distorted, says cardinal
Beads that wrap around the world
Book examines importance, influence and interpretations of Vatican II
Goosebumps
Haram al-Sharif, Temple Mount: Holy site at center of increased tensions
Brawner’s fund-raising ministry has donut connection
Green Bay Catholic helps Ugandan student realize her dream of education
St. Agnes Parish in Amberg to celebrate 125th anniversary with Oct. 18 Mass
Sherman helps share the surplus
Coaching legend Dick Bennett tells Notre Dame Academy students to ‘become like Christ’
Pope’s address to Congress includes praise for Dorothy Day
Building a relationship with God
Support Food for Peace Reform Act
Chance to venerate relics of St. Maria Goretti called ‘gift of lifetime’
Jesus offers a lesson in leadership
Are you a good witness?
Planned Parenthood says it will no longer take payments for fetal tissue
Catholics urged to join campaign of prayer, fasting Oct. 16-24
Nebraska bishop asks for prayers for burglar who stole his pectoral cross
Archbishop Cupich urges Illinois, nation to back gun control measures
For professor, it’s time to talk about being gay and a faithful Catholic
Compelling books on Nazi era offer warnings about morality of war
Hebrew-speaking Catholic community flourishes in Jerusalem
Citing new rules, India’s Missionaries of Charity to end adoption work
Mary, Spain and Christopher Columbus
Nuncio asks Arkansas governor to commute death sentences for eight
Pope, synod join in prayers for peace in Middle East
Syrian archbishops support Russian military intervention in civil war
Pope’s remarks seen as a road map of urgent actions for U.N. to take
Washington resident remembers ‘kindness’ of former teacher, now pope
Seek a treasure in heaven
A model of wisdom by Pope Francis
French court dismisses genocide charges against priest; Rwandans not happy
The Walk
It took her decades to pray daily rosary
Antigo Catholics say Philly pilgrimage was ‘life changing’
He helps to usher in a sense of faith
Seminarian Valentyn ordained to diaconate at St. Peter’s Basilica
An awareness of vocations
Venerating saint’s relics on U.S. tour a chance for renewal, says priest
U.N. mission not yet fulfilled after 70 years, Vatican official says
Bishops, Vatican confirm Pope Francis will visit Mexico in 2016
Archbishop Chaput: Synod does include ‘lobbying’ in search of truth
South Carolina bishop asks for prayers, support for families affected by floods
Synod should reflect on possibly allowing female deacons, says archbishop
Syriac patriarch in Detroit: ‘We are begging’ West to help refugees
Unrest flares again in West Bank, Jerusalem
‘Living stones’ help maintain Christian presence in Holy Land
Devil tricks, seduces with promises of wealth, power, pope says
On synod’s eve, Vatican official declares his homosexuality
Fidelity, truth, love must guide church outreach to families, pope says
Hunger is a ‘scandal,’ a ‘sin’ in a world of plenty, pope says
The church has ties to Oktoberfest, and beer
Doctor’s book on faith and medicine deeply felt but deeply flawed
Protesters at New York gas storage plant arrested while reading encyclical
Vatican says pope’s meeting with Kentucky clerk is not endorsement
Survivor of failed abortion testifies at hearing on Planned Parenthood
Giving just a little respect
Silence and indifference to migrant crisis lead to complicity, pope says
What a difference a pack of diapers makes
Classical school to launch next fall
Kiel volunteers make 4,000 apple pies to support Divine Savior School
Time to rebuild marriage and family
Be supportive in prayer and presence
Vatican confirms pope met Kentucky clerk, won’t comment further
St. Patrick Parish celebrates 150th anniversary with Mass Oct. 3
Albers find their niche at parish
Justice for our immigrants
Pope Francis makes unscheduled stop at St. Joseph’s University
Sistine Chapel becomes recording studio for papal choir’s newest CD
Grotto highlights needs of poor, image of Mary as ‘Undoer of Knots’
Statute of St. Junipero Serra defaced at California’s Carmel Mission
Pope asks youth to perform works of mercy in run-up to WYD
By train, cramped bus, roundabout routes, pilgrims make it to parkway
Pope says he left U.S. praying for, impressed by its people
Pope urges U.S. Catholics to keep enthusiasm, welcome newcomers
How the church invented cappuccino
Black Mass
Everest
Bishop Fliss, retired bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, dies at 84
Scout’s honor: Faith is important
At St. Faustina production, priests discuss saints and holiness
Mexican Consulate honors local sister
Families and Christian stewardship
The pope and his detractors
‘No justification whatsoever’ for lack of housing, pope says
Pope to Congress: Stop bickering, world needs your help
Impending miseries for many
Carry the joy of Mass to your daily life
Pope canonizes Junipero Serra, says faith is alive only when shared
Pope’s words on immigration, bishops as pastors stand out at cathedral
Shouts, waves greet papal motorcade during a brief trip around Ellipse
Church leaders affirm commitment to family as world meeting kicks off
Be shepherds concerned only for God and others, pope tells U.S. bishops
Reader of Serra’s bio at canonization knows mission founder well
Bishop tells families to be God’s image for secularized society
Guided by faith
Pope, ‘son of immigrant family,’ tells Obama he’s ready to learn in U.S.
Meeting reporters on plane, pope defends his teaching on social issues
Holguin Catholics experience the unimaginable: papal Mass in public
Beer festival offers ‘peaceful resistance’ to Middle East conflicts
Strikers invoke Pope Francis as they seek higher wages and a union
Chefs working at a ‘different level’ cooking for Pope Francis, homeless
Cuba cathedral restoration, begun after Sandy, finishes just in time
Archdiocese of Cincinnati heeds pope, ends annulment fees
In Malaysia, troubled Catholic newspaper treads carefully
Music chosen for Serra canonization Mass said to exude ‘joyful spirit’
Pope visits Fidel Castro before formal meeting with Cuba’s president
Jesus’ love changes people, enables them to love others, pope says
Where actors go to pray
Comprehensive media coverage expected for papal visit to U.S.
Two members of Ohlone tribe to play prominent role in canonization Mass
Pope names U.S. Jesuit planetary scientist to head Vatican Observatory
Vatican welcomes its first family of refugees following pope’s appeal
Vatican’s take on supernatural phenomena subject of new Thavis book
Bay Conference Hawks continue camp tradition
Lead with gentleness as Jesus did
Lessons from the joy of children
Pope to Green Bay?
Philly pilgrimage a chance to meet, thank saint’s daughter
Captive
Plainfield parish to sponsor ‘Women of Great Outdoors’ retreat
New annulment procedures expected to speed up process, says Fr. Belongia
New evangelization begins at home
Welcome Pope Francis!
Just in time for papal visit, Pope Francis House completed
Pope Francis to canonize Franciscan missionary
Welcome, Pope Francis
Pope, Council of Cardinals discuss how bishops are chosen
Pope: Plunder, waste mean rich nations have ‘ecological debt’ to pay
Pope has high hopes for his ‘mission’ to Cuba-U.S., asks for prayers
A day at camp
New USA Catholic Church app offers exclusive coverage of papal visit
Archbishop Gomez: Bill lets doctor OK meds for ‘express purpose’ of killing a person
Vatican upholds bishop’s refusal to allow transsexual to be godparent
Fascinating format can promote understanding among religions
Panel urges synod to focus on financial threats to families
U.S. church ‘stands ready’ to help Syrian refugees, says USCCB president
European bishops say migration issue requires a continent-wide solution
What wood was Christ’s cross made from?
90 Minutes in Heaven
Pope: Priests lacking mercy shouldn’t hear confession; get desk job
Major league draftee, priest-coach find faith on baseball diamond
Show your faith through action
Marriage is forever: Pope’s reform don’t change the need to prove union was invalid
Eat and do works of charity
Priest offers Mass daily at destroyed West Bank olive orchards
Gathering of Families held at Camp Tekakwitha
Sisters reflect on changes in consecrated life
Stephen Colbert, in interview, discusses faith, joy and humor
Former rectory becomes Faustina House
A swift ascendance to life of faith
A special focus on the family
St. Paul Elder Services holds ground breaking
Compass Wish List helps local agencies that aid poor, others
Responding to refugee crisis
Pope simplifies annulment process, asks that it be free of charge
Pope calls on Europe’s parishes, religious houses to take in refugees
A Walk in the Woods
Data breach affects thousands of Catholic workers in Michigan
Pope visits optician in Rome’s shopping district, catches crowd’s eye
Priests in U.S., Canada can already absolve women who had abortions
Church supports Indians on nationwide strike
Mural of pope looks out over New York’s Madison Square Garden Mass site
Jesus, give us the miracle of listening
More than physical healing
A smile from loving family can light up world, pope says
Contemplate, give thanks, protect: Pope Francis prays for creation
Texas parish thrilled to have pope as surprise guest at ABC town hall
Encourage one another, don’t gossip, pope says at morning Mass
For Year of Mercy, pope gives all priests authority to forgive abortion
Pope holds ‘virtual town hall’ with ABC News and Catholics in 3 cities
Eleven cardinals urge maintaining church rules on marriage
Pope asks prayers for refugees after 71 found dead in truck
Sinister 2
Son’s memoir shows natural link between farming, literature
Brand new ballgame: 72 men start lives as seminarians in Rome
Nigerian cardinal joins movement to mark 500 days of girls’ Boko Haram captivity
Former nuncio dies in Vatican residence while awaiting sex abuse trial
Crisis de deuda de Puerto Rico enfrenta fecha crucial;iglesia opta por jubileo
Speaker forums to open new seasons
Ingrid Bergman: Portrayer of nuns and saints, but much more
Former nuncio dies in Vatican residence while awaiting sex abuse trial
Sometimes, it just runs in the family
Hitman: Agent 47
Pope’s encyclical cited as totem pole blessed on way to coal mines
He’s devoted 60 years to music ministry
Bishop leads prayer service at Planned Parenthood clinic
No Escape
A prayer to the Holy Innocents
Women offer discussion group for other women survivors of child sexual abuse
Sturgeon Bay parish set to mark 150th anniversary
St. Nazianz Catholics bid farewell to Salvatorian Sisters
Stanley Zubik, father of former Green Bay bishop, dies
Family prayer time can start with small, simple gestures, pope says
Annual outdoor Mass, procession held at OLGH Shrine
Family from Honduras to take in Lambeau Field
‘Humor and Homily’ is topic of diocesan gathering for school, parish leaders
Little League World Series has detractors
Will our hearts be a-changin’?
Back-to-school homework for students includes preparing to meet pope
Obispo llama evento matrimonial homosexual ‘día triste para la sociedad puertorriqueña’
Catholic agencies use clown, puppets to help Gaza kids overcome trauma
League president heralds advantages to self, society of being Catholic
Diocese of St. Augustine prepares for 450th anniversary of settlement
UPDATE: Court grants visitation rights to father of Pakistani woman on death row
Judge orders release of immigrant families within 60 days
Theology teacher says life as consecrated virgin is her place in church
Father of Pakistani woman on death row appeals for visitation rights
Pope in the pews: Monsignor surprised to have Pope Francis at his Mass
Through the Holy Door: Vatican to have pilgrim reservation system
American Ultra
Reputed mafia don’s extravagant funeral raises questions in Rome
International Courage conference draws participants from 78 dioceses
Eastern Europe’s church sees little justice for communist misdeeds
Some say exchange of shots at border not big news in South Korea
Catholic high school teachers eager to dive into papal encyclical
Bound to God through love
What choices will you make?
Packed Mass sends message faith can empower community to combat violence
Christian educators say Israeli policies could force school closures
Colombian guerrillas hope to meet pope in Cuba as peace talks continue
Vatican accepting applications from potential ‘missionaries of mercy’
Few but varied images of Blessed Serra spark inspiration, controversy
El papa exhorta a que se expanda el servicio de llamadas de emergencia a cargo de sacerdotes
Se vuelven a abrir la Embajada EE.UU. en Cuba, terminándose así con 54 años de rompimiento de relaciones diplomáticas
In Ireland, U.S. cardinals praise role of immigrants
Vatican Museums’ app gathers funds and art fans
Facebook pulls Compass story due to ‘abusive content’
Thinking about snow in August
WCC supports ban on sale, use of fetal body parts
Two novels look at sibling relationships from a Catholic perspective
LCWR head says new era of communion with Vatican closes ‘cultural chasm’
Byzantine monk has answer to Facebook name regulation
The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
Building second papal altar is work of faith for deacon
Women further victimized by harvesting of fetal parts, says counselor
French churches get increased security before feast of Assumption
Remember the main thing
We are taught through Scripture
Parish kicks off new tradition
Seminarians exchange textbooks for golf clubs thanks to Serra Club, Knights
Women put talents to work to make vestments for Oshkosh priests
In giving her time, she found JOY
Former convent becomes housing for young adults
Consecrated life can satisfy yearning, says Sr. Vinton
St. Norbert College president’s new book gets high marks
Deacon Drobka, 84, dies; funeral Mass in Manitowoc Aug. 14
Compass readers: What would you ask Pope Francis?
Keep civility in 2016 elections
The Compass to broadcast Assumption rosary procession
A 54-day rosary
Cardinal Dolan, other speakers urge Catholic teens to live faith openly
What religious medal do you carry?
Church leaders remind Iraqi refugees in Jordan they are not alone
Church leaders lodge complaint to Israelis about rabbi’s arson remarks
Immigrant workers, who are close to ‘heart of pope,’ build altar, ambo for New York visit
Pope marks Hiroshima anniversary by calling for nuclear weapons ban
Villanova, 76ers coaches promote peace through basketball in Holy Land
Pope designates Sept. 1 as World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation
Fantastic Four: A glum sci-fi flick mainly for adults
Dozens of Christians feared to be among 230 kidnapped in Syria
Pope talks to youths about discernment, grandparents, Eucharist
Author explores how art, architecture lead us to prayer
U.S. bishops will push for nuclear disarmament
Knights to launch new national TV campaign about persecuted Christians
Aborting unborn babies who have disabilities decried by pro-life groups
Choreographer, Broadway actor help Catholic school perform ‘Lion King’
U.S. bishop finds ethnic minorities in Myanmar struggle on many fronts
Philadelphia officials discuss transportation details for papal visit
Gracias al efecto causado por el papa Francisco se mejoran las relaciones entre la iglesia y el gobierno de Bolivia
In message to Iraqi refugees, pope condemns world’s silence
Pope creates excharate for Syro-Malabar Catholics in Canada
Shaun the Sheep Movie: Inventive fun for most of the family
Jewish author presents parables as Jesus’ tales to fellow Jews
A little house within a big church
Forty women mark jubilees during Year of Consecrated Life
Milwaukee Archdiocese reaches $21 million settlement with abuse survivors
Divorced and remarried are not excommunicated, pope says at audience
After small explosion, bishop urges ‘increased vigilance’ at parishes
With violence on rise in Milwaukee, area churches look for answers
Ambassador expects pope to challenge Americans to live nation’s ideals
Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation
Serra canonization should be call to respect cultures, superior says
Videos on value of fetal tissue prompt renewed call to pro-life awareness
2015-16 Compass in the Classroom Registration Form
Box believed to be Catholic artifact found at site of Jamestown church
‘Women Betrayed’ rallies across U.S. urge defunding of Planned Parenthood
Congress urged to ensure ‘fair and just wages’ for all workers
Cardinal says Planned Parenthood videos illustrate ‘throwaway culture’
Cardinal Dolan in op-ed criticizes Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric
House limits number allowed in chamber to hear papal address to Congress
More than 100 pilgrims from diocese will attend World Meeting of Families
Buried in work for 36 years, Oconto cemetery sexton retires
Family cares for Door County roadside chapel
Becks are Combined Locks parish’s version of Von Trapp family
Young women live in community, dedicate themselves to Holy Family
Counting beads and her blessings
Is new evangelization falling on deaf ears?
Remember your table manners at Mass
How do we define enough?
Quizá la marea se vuelve en contra de extremas sentencias de prisión
Vacation
Cardinal Baum, longest serving U.S. cardinal, witnessed and made history
New Gallup poll shows pope’s favorability drops among Americans
Catholic officials, others react to Boy Scouts’ decision to allow openly gay leaders
Church leaders want Israel to step up protection of Christian sites
Appellate panel reverses decision that favored pro-life pharmacists
World Youth Day registration begins; pope is first person to sign up
Lafayette bishop offers prayers in wake of theater shooting
South Asia vocations coming from nontraditional Catholic communities
The pope’s ‘staycation\': Correspondence, trip preparation fill his days
What fish do we share?
God remembers those who give
Nuns ask court for protection from complying with HHS mandate, fines
Polish bishops condemn IVF law, warn Catholics to not use process
‘Good Is Winning’ social media effort gears up for Pope Francis’ visit
Paper Towns
Patriarch calls lives of Middle East Christians ‘bad’ and ‘less bad’
Archdiocese of Newark sues New Jersey over headstone law
Stained glass windows depict life of St. Therese
Pornography is sexualizing nation’s children, say speakers
Iowa professor says playing organ at church paved way to Carnegie Hall
Medical professionals testify against assisted suicide bill in D.C.
Church charities help rebuild schools in quake-wracked Nepal
‘Child of Light’ a lushly rendered hero’s quest
Priest finds frustrations build among Christians in Iraq camp
Symposium looks at scientific evidence of how destructive pornography is
Three auxiliary bishops named for Los Angeles; one resignation accepted
Human foosball in Stephensville
Priests who enlist as military chaplains answering ‘a call within a call’
German cardinal says arson attacks on immigrant hostels ‘sow hatred’
Good pastors always look, have compassion, teach, pope says at Angelus
Seeing unicorns
Prayers, sympathy shared after Tennessee shootings
Going to the end of the earth
Iconic background for Pope Francis: West Front of U.S. Capitol
Catholics can benefit from Protestant Scripture scholar’s latest book
In quake-hit Nepal, monsoon hampers relief work
Ant-Man
Under new system, Vatican budgets show previously unreported assets
Lessons from South America: How to greet and understand Pope Francis
Conference eyes Catholic community’s role in fighting trafficking
Video of Planned Parenthood doctor prompts calls for investigation
Standing up for the poor
Parish leaders and tough conversations
Teaching them many things
Researcher says success rate in use of adult stem cells ‘staggering’
‘Come away and rest’
Jesuit Retreat House in Oshkosh unveils new additions
Marathon veteran on a quest for Christ
Jordan bank of river where Jesus baptized declared UNESCO heritage site
Court: Little Sisters of Poor must comply with HHS mandate
Pope says he’ll read critiques of his economic thought before U.S. trip
Ukrainian priest says his emotional captivity was worse than physical
Twelve years in, sex abuse charter faces ongoing challenges
Kenyan bishops say they’ll resist pressure to accept same-sex marriage
Pope says Paraguayans in poor barrio remind him of Holy Family
Milwaukee Archdiocese asks Supreme Court to review cemetery fund ruling
At Bolivian prison, pope calls himself man ‘saved from his many sins’
Self/less
South Carolinians hope flag’s removal brings racial healing to state
Details on Poland’s role in Cold War might overwhelm casual reader
Minions
Who was Fr. Luis Espinal, the hammer-sickle crucifix priest?
Hispanics’ growth, cultural diversity present challenge, speaker says
Funeral planning provides peace of mind

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