DIOCESAN NEWS

Francis Claps Back

The pope’s extraordinary rebuke of J. D. Vance’s ethno-nationalism (Read More)

Vatican charity says Trump administration’s gutting of USAID is ‘reckless’ and could kill millions

Caritas on Monday warned that millions of people could die as a result of the “ruthless” U.S. decision to “recklessly” stop USAID funding, and hundreds of millions more will be condemned to “dehumanizing poverty.” (Read More)

Making a Difference: Migrants are not invaders

Let’s put our Holy Father’s four verbs into action. Let’s welcome, protect, promote, integrate our migrant brothers and sisters; and urge our governments to do the same! (Read More)

Pope adds Mother Teresa to liturgical calendar

Mother Teresa’s optional memorial has been added to the General Roman Calendar following a decree by the Dicastery for Divine Worship. Since her canonization, many priests have informally commemorated her on Sept. 5. (Read More)

Pope Francis reveals some secrets, and keeps many others, in new memoir

Since World War II, the pope has been a moral statesman, a global diplomat for peace. Pope Pius XII was a revered post-war figure whose silence on the Nazi round-ups of Jews in Rome became an issue only after his death. (Read More)

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