Supreme Court rules in favor of Catholic agency in foster case
By Carol Zimmermann
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a unanimous decision June 17, the Supreme Court said that a Catholic social service agency should not have...
Rev. King Relied on Faith, Prayer to Fight Racism, Virginia Bishop...
ARLINGTON, Va. (CNS) — The Rev. Martin Luther King, the slain civil rights leader who is honored with a federal holiday the third Monday...
Bishop Pilla dies at 88; he led Church efforts to unify...
By Dennis Sadowski
CLEVELAND (CNS) — Retired Bishop Anthony M. Pilla of Cleveland, who led initiatives to bring diverse communities together to overcome poverty, racism...
Hope Can Overcome the Most Painful Experiences, Msgr. Bransfield Tells USCCB
By Dennis Sadowski
CLEVELAND (CNS) — Suffering, physical or otherwise, “never cancels hope” no matter the circumstances, Msgr. J. Brian Bransfield told the bishops gathered...
McCarrick Report Called Needed Step Toward Accountability, Transparency
By Dennis Sadowski
CLEVELAND (CNS) — Prelates in the archdioceses and the diocese where Theodore McCarrick worked during his rise through the church’s hierarchical structure...
COVID-19 is a ‘New World’ for Priests, Ministers Caring for Sick...
By: Andy Telli
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CNS) — Providing pastoral care for the sick and homebound during the COVID-19 pandemic is a challenge for priests, deacons and...
‘Mystery Man’ at Prayer in New Orleans Church Turns Out to...
By Peter Finney Jr.
NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — Joe Delery is a lifelong Catholic and has spent a career with the New Orleans Police Department...
Bishops Say Order on LBGTQ Equality Has Implications for Religious Liberty
By Julie Asher
WASHINGTON (CNS) — President Joe Biden’s wide-ranging executive order to extend existing federal nondiscrimination protections to LGBTQ people exceeds the U.S. Supreme...
Dioceses Dispute Conclusions, Methods of AP Report on Pandemic Funding
By Tom Tracy
(CNS) U.S. dioceses are crying foul over an investigative report on coronavirus relief funding they say grossly mischaracterized the Catholic Church’s finances...
President Trump Announces Judge Amy Coney Barrett as U.S. Supreme Court...
By: Carol Zimmermann
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Eight days after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Donald Trump announced Sept. 26 that Judge...
