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McCarrick might be 'laicized' this week. What's that?
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
Archbishop Theodore McCarrick will reportedly be laicized this week, if he is found guilty of having sexually abused minors.
As population plummets, Hungary to end income tax for moms of at least four
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
In an effort to encourage Hungarians to have more babies, the prime minister of the country has announced that women with four children or more will ...
Border security compromise may prevent new shutdown
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
Congressional leaders hope to have avoided a further partial government shutdown after reaching an agreement on a budget that includes over a billion ...
New Mexico legislators seek to repeal state abortion ban
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
New Mexico's House of Representatives passed a bill that would decriminalize the state's inactive ban on abortion.
University of St. Thomas Brings its Mission to New Market
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
The University of St. Thomas Houston is poised to take new ground with the launch of a parallel college concept to enter the two-year college ...
Colombian cardinal encourages humanitarian aid for Venezuelan people
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
The bishop of a Colombian diocese bordering Venezuela has said that "we can't be still" in face of the Venezuelan people's suffering, and noted that ...
New Jersey dioceses launch fund for abuse survivors
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
The five Roman Catholic dioceses of New Jersey announced on Monday the creation of the Independent Victim Compensation Program (IVCP) for ...
Pope Francis: There is no 'I' in the 'Our Father'
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
Pope Francis said Wednesday that one's prayer should always be a dialogue with God with charitable consideration for others' needs.
Pope Francis approves canonization of John Henry Newman
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
Pope Francis Wednesday approved the canonization of Bl. John Henry Newman, a Roman Catholic cardinal, scholar, and founder of the Oratory of St. ...
In leaked letter to 'Mr. Maduro,' Pope Francis reiterates call for peace
Posted on 02/12/2019 18:00 PM ()
Pope Francis has sent a letter to Nicolas Maduro responding to a recent invitation to mediate in the Venezuelan political crisis, according to an ...