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WASHINGTON — In a 6-3 vote June 15, the Supreme Court said LGBT people are protected from job discrimination by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old Italian teenager who used his computer programming skills to spread devotion to the Eucharist, will be beatified in October, the Diocese of Assisi announced.
Although a Harvard law school professor’s recent proposal that home-schooling children be banned provoked a predictable hornets’ nest of justifiably outraged responses, the article by Professor Elizabeth Bartholet nevertheless served two useful purposes that make it worth recalling even now.
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge speaks of Jesus, joy and justice at the ordination of four transitional deacons.
The Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointments, effective July 22, 2020:
As World Refugee Day approaches June 20, diocesan Catholic Charities is offering parishioners and the public the opportunity to understand what it is like to walk in the shoes of a refugee — virtually.
VATICAN CITY — As the number of coronavirus cases in Brazil continued to grow and as the country's daily death toll surpassed that of the United States, Pope Francis telephoned Archbishop Orlando Brandes of Aparecida, asking him to assure Brazilians of his prayers.
This year, the Catholic Church marks Religious Freedom Week June 22-29. To help Catholics pray, reflect and act, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has prepared materials about current issues and challenges to religious freedom, in the United States and around the world.
Father Alexander Diaz was standing in the airport in San Salvador, El Salvador, with his luggage — a light bag containing a pair of shoes and a few changes of clothes — ready to board a plane back to the United States when the airport shut down.
Pastoral message: Bishop Michael F. Burbidge writes a reflection on lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic.
