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Bishop Loverde reflects on his friendship and admiration for Bishop Burbidge.
The morning after screening his film, "Silence," for about 300 Jesuits, the U.S. director Martin Scorsese had a private audience with Pope Francis.
Two former principals with connections to the Daughters of Wisdom have died.
Catholic parishioners in the Diocese of Knoxville are among those who have lost homes and businesses in the wildfires that ravaged tourist areas in the Great Smoky Mountains region, said Bishop Richard F. Stika of Knoxville.
The last several years have clearly been challenging for the pro-life movement. The abortion industry, exposing its false rhetoric of choice, increasingly seeks to coerce Americans to be complicit with abortion, even insisting that abortion is a social good to be celebrated, subsidized and uncontrolled.
A lifelong woodcarver, John McCarthy has ramped up his skills to include laser etching of religious art.
In October 1791, five men began studies for the priesthood at the first seminary in the United States, just a couple of years after the Diocese of Baltimore was established as the first in country.
The hair shirt worn by St. Thomas More as he contemplated a martyr's death in the Tower of London has been enshrined for public veneration. The folded garment made from goat's hair was encased above an altar in Buckfast Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in southwest England.
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Robert N. Lynch of St. Petersburg, Florida, and named as his successor Bishop Gregory L. Parkes of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida.
After meeting Pope Francis at the Vatican, Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny said the pope confirmed he will visit Ireland in 2018 and that trip organizers would look at the possibility of a stop in Northern Ireland.


