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MANILA, Philippines -- A Philippine archdiocese has expanded a long-running food program for poor people to prevent deeper turmoil from economic hardship caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

SAN FRANCISCO -- A retired special education teacher recently named coordinator of the San Francisco Archdiocese's African American ethnic ministry sees chess as an academic, social and spiritual game changer for students today.

VATICAN CITY -- Prayer isn't about closing oneself in a room with God "to put makeup on your soul -- that's not prayer, that's fake praying; to pray is to face God and allow yourself to be sent by him to help a brother or sister," Pope Francis said.

One of the fastest ways to cut to the heart of Christ’s parables and understand what he intends, even through layers of symbolism, is to find the part of the parable that raises questions. This principle works well in the case of the parable of the wedding feast. Several strange details key us in to the fact that this is no ordinary wedding, and no ordinary set of invitations.

The Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointments: