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Pope, bishops call for calm, dialogue after Haitian president killed

Condemning the "heinous assassination" of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, Pope Francis urged the people of Haiti to shun violence and make a commitment to dialogue and solidarity as the path to a better future.

Institute aims to overcome modern challenges to effective catechesis

Accompaniment is the key to addressing modern catechetical challenges, a method that's at the center of a new entity being created under the direction of Bishop Frank J. Caggiano of Bridgeport, Connecticut, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Subcommittee on the Catechism.

Haitian Catholics in Miami react to assassination of president

An apparent sense of quiet and shock in Haiti following the assassination of that country's embattled president July 7 was mirrored in Florida's Little Haiti neighborhood, where residents were still digesting the news later that day.

Guaras truly lived ‘bond of love’ that is family life, says Florida pastor

Father Juan Sosa, pastor of the Catholic church that is close to the now-demolished condominium building in Surfside, held up a photo of 11-year-old Lucia Guara's first Communion in 2019.

An unpopular immigration policy may end, but not for all

The call to end a U.S. policy that keeps migrants out because of COVID-19 fears has been a constant rallying cry among immigrant advocate circles this summer.

After fever subsides, pope undergoes scans that rule out infection

Recovering from colon surgery, Pope Francis briefly ran a fever late July 7, leading his doctors to perform a CT scan of his abdomen and chest the next morning to check for signs of infection.

Pew: Catholic homilies mention election, racism less than Protestant ones

As news events made headlines across the United States for months last year -- particularly the 2020 election, the coronavirus pandemic and racism in America -- priests' homilies did not mention these events nearly as much as did sermons by Protestant preachers, according to a report issued July 8 by the Pew Research Center.

Archbishop: Papal trip to North Korea unlikely, but would promote peace

The South Korean archbishop who was recently appointed prefect of the Vatican Congregation for Clergy said that while a papal visit to North Korea seems very unlikely, it could be just the outside intervention needed to overcome the stalemate dividing the Korean Peninsula.
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