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WASHINGTON — The two days of the virtual assembly of the U.S. Catholic bishops, Nov. 16-17, initially included discussion of the Vatican report on former cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick. But the bulk of the bishops' conversation focused on the ongoing pandemic and the church's response to racism.
CLEVELAND — The coronavirus pandemic may have led to debilitating isolation among Catholics, but it has not lessened people's hunger for the Eucharist, bishops across the country said.
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops General Assembly fall meeting streams live from Arlington production studio.
CLEVELAND — Admitting that people's faith in God "has been shaken" by the pandemic and related economic turmoil, Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez called on his fellow bishops to take the news of the resurrection and the triumph of life over death directly to people to help them navigate the crises.
WASHINGTON — The first day of the virtual fall assembly of the U.S. Catholic bishops, Nov. 16, included discussion about the Vatican report on Theodore McCarrick, the ongoing pandemic and the church's response to racism.
WASHINGTON — Christians top the list for countries where they face either governmental or social hostility, according to a new report issued Nov. 10 by the Pew Research Center.
Is it possible to receive a gift and go 10 years without opening it?
I am living proof.
“Can you come in?”
My grandma’s favorite question is one we now discourage her from uttering.
The church’s liturgical year ends with the solemnity of Christ the King, Nov. 22 this year. Now, we might think this feast is a remnant from the ancient or medieval church, from a time when kings ruled the world. In fact, it was established by Pius XI in 1925, just as kings were disappearing from the world. But it was not their disappearance that prompted the pope to institute the feast. Rather, it was that the pope wanted to proclaim Christ as King in the face of society’s increasing secularization and hostility to the faith.
“Viva Cristo Rey,” an organ concert with Chuckie Ibay, a blind Catholic musician, will be livestreamed from St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Clifton Nov. 22 at 5 p.m.
