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VATICAN CITY — During this time marked by global crisis, St. Joseph can offer people support, consolation and guidance, Pope Francis said.
Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry in Front Royal is going out to rural and underserved communities to reach people who can’t come to them. The Catholic Charities pantry and USDA food distribution site began the initiative in August, partly in response to a drop-off in clients, according to Jeanne Jackson, pantry administrator.
As part of the first fruits of the Arlington diocese’s preparation for its Golden Jubilee, or 50th anniversary, in 2024, Catholics soon will be seeing a range of new spiritual resources — from prayer guides to educational presentations and devotional opportunities — all to help deepen their understanding and appreciation of the Eucharist.
VATICAN CITY — The world needs prophets and true witnesses of hope in a time of uncertainty and trial, Pope Francis told Catholic young people.
VATICAN CITY — The Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square this year will have a distinctly Indigenous, Andean look with the centerpiece being a "Hilipuska" baby Jesus, that is, one wrapped in a blanket bound with a long cord known as a "chumpi."
Volunteers turn donated fabric into 220 quilts for children in need.
BERLIN — The German publishing company Verlag Herder GmbH has paid tribute to retired Pope Benedict XVI, 94, as its most loyal and oldest living author.
Students raise funds and collect food to help the hungry around the holidays.
Prayer corners and religious art provide everyday reminders of the faith.


