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This year we observe October as Respect Life Month under the patronage of St. Joseph. We do so fully mindful of Virginia’s November elections, which highlight our civic duty to imitate St. Joseph’s virtues in defending the most vulnerable among us, particularly the unborn.
WASHINGTON — Auxiliary Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Washington urged people to take up Pope Francis' invitation to "move from indifference to solidarity" to better understand the plight of migrant people and refugees around the world.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said the Second Vatican Council so shaped his theological and pastoral vision that perhaps he has not been as explicit as he should have been in highlighting those ties, especially when it comes to his contributions to Catholic social teaching.
I recently attended a Notre Dame football game with three of my sons. It was a really special day for our family, but something was missing. The physical tickets. They were gifted to us by a longtime supporter of the university, and they came right to my smartphone in digital form.
MANILA, Philippines — Two Philippine bishops have raised the alarm about rising sea levels that make Manila one of the fastest-sinking cities in the world.
VATICAN CITY — Christians must be on guard and avoid the temptation of thinking themselves better than others, an attitude that risks turning the church into a place of "separation and not communion," Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis’ environmental encyclical, “Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home,”has generated a great buzz.
ALLOUEZ, Wis. — Many children grow up playing with dolls. Some, who are now adults today, might even have had a "nun doll" dressed in a religious habit to play with years ago.
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated the annual Mass for People with Disabilities at Holy Spirit Church in Annandale Sept. 26.Several members of the community participated in the Mass by delivering the reading or carrying the offertory gifts.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court's new term, starting Oct. 4, returns to its standard routine: hearing arguments in person and taking on hot-button issues.
