News

Irish bishop's reference to Mary Magdalene's 'colorful past' draws criticism

By Sarah Mac Donald

Pope meets with Lebanon's PM-designate, urges end of crises

By Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press

Catholic officials halt activity in Haiti for 9 kidnapped

By Evens Sanon, The Associated Press

Priest removed from parish post after assault allegations

By The Associated Press
Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip

By Pat Marrin
Faith

Now playing: Pope Francis' ecological encyclical set to music

By Barbara Fraser
Guest Voices

The Chauvin verdict: relief, vindication but not celebration

By Bryan N. Massingale

Links: the Catholic left, Amy Coney Barrett and the importance of distinctions

By Michael Sean Winters

Experts: U.S. pullout plan in Afghanistan does not address civilians' needs

By Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service

Russia, China, Myanmar recommended for State Department list of religious freedom violators

By Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service

Sri Lankan archbishop asks Muslims to reject extremism

By Krishan Francis, The Associated Press

The Francis Effect podcast: Earth Day, anti-trans legislation and religious liberty cases

By Heidi Schlumpf, Daniel P. Horan, David Dault

Closures of Catholic schools in Black neighborhoods provoke sense of abandonment

By Alexander Thompson
Politics

This Earth Day, Jane Goodall continues to shape the narrative

By Anne Gardner

From the grave: Noonan on gun manufacturers' moral cooperation in evil

By Michael Sean Winters

A 'small start': Catholic leaders react to the Derek Chauvin conviction

By Christopher White

Panel: Politicizing border issue overshadows serious plight of migrants

By Kurt Jensen, Catholic News Service

Head of Irish bishops calls new law on Mass attendance 'draconian'

By Michael Kelly, Catholic News Service

Lesotho's Cardinal Khoarai dies at 91

By Catholic News Service
Guest Voices

Learning to like Ramadan while living in Morocco

By Britt Luby

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