Archive for August 31, 2019

John Henry Newman by Sir John Everett Millais. public domain.?w=200&h=150

Look to Newman for an education in friendship, Catholic students told

Friendship is a central part of how character and thought are formed, students at the Catholic University of America were... Read more

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'Lives have been turned upside down': Priest sets up crisis center for families after ICE raids

Fr. Mike O’Brien doesn’t speak Spanish, though he still speaks English with the Irish brogue of his homeland. Read more

Msgr. Dario Edoardo Vigano. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Former Vatican communications chief Vigano named vice chancellor of Pontifical Academy of Sciences

Pope Francis has named Msgr. Dario Edoardo Vigano, former head of Vatican communications, to a new position of vice chancellor... Read more

Police cars and tape block off a crime scene outside the Cinergy Odessa movie theater where a gunman was shot and killed on August 31, 2019 in Midland, Texas. ?w=200&h=150

After latest in 'epidemic' of mass shootings, bishops again call for prayer and action

Several U.S. bishops offered prayers Saturday evening after a gunman killed at least 5 people and injured more than 20... Read more