Bishop Weisenburger is concerned about the recent spike in Covid - 19 cases. He reminds the faithful that the Sunday mass obligation is suspended and to please exercise caution and wear a mask.

For Cinthia Padilla Ortiz, the Supreme Court's recent decision on the DACA program was "an unexpected and beautiful moment" and left her feeling "that sense of hope in our community."

President Donald Trump June 24 called for creating partnerships between state agencies and public, private, faith-based and community organizations "to help keep families together and, when that is not possible, to find children forever families."

In a 7-2 decision June 25, the Supreme Court said the Trump administration can deport some asylum-seekers without granting them a federal court hearing.

An ongoing dialogue between Catholic and Muslim educators took a very concrete turn June 25 when the United Arab Emirates sent a plane carrying 50 tons of humanitarian aid to a Peruvian city overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Vatican welcomed the High Court's unanimous decision in April, recognizing the cardinal had "waited for the truth to be ascertained," and it reaffirmed "its commitment to preventing and pursuing all cases of abuse against minors."

More than 4,400 allegations of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy were reported during the year ending June 30, 2019, a significant jump from the previous auditing period, according to a report on diocesan and eparchial compliance with the U.S. bishops' "Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People."

Esta mañana a las 11.30, en el Aula "Juan Pablo II" de la Oficina de Prensa de la Santa Sede, se presentó el nuevo Directorio de Catequesis elaborado por el Pontificio Consejo para la Promoción de la Nueva Evangelización con el objetivo de que el Evangelio permanezca siempre actual en la cultura del encuentro

The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization releases a new Directory for Catechesis, providing guidelines for the Church’s mission of proclaiming the Gospel through catechesis and evangelization.

Pope Francis has named an apostolic administrator for a Polish diocese that came under scrutiny in a documentary investigating the current bishop's reported lack and delay of action in responding to accusations of the abuse of minors

Teaching the faith is a work of evangelization meant to lead people to a deeper relationship with Jesus and not just impart information, said the updated "Directory for Catechesis."

The cause of greater justice for all will be best served when people unite with a focus on reaching strategic goals, Bernice King told Vatican News.

Although he said, "I would never go to war" over the proper age to administer the sacrament of confirmation, Archbishop Rino Fisichella said too often it seems that the sacrament is delayed to "blackmail" young people into continuing to come to church

“No son números, sino personas. Si nos encontramos con ellos, podremos conocerlos. Y al conocer sus historias, podremos comprender”. Papa Francisco

“It’s not about numbers, it’s about people. If we meet them, we’ll get to know them. And if we know their stories, we’ll be able to understand them.” Pope Francis

Father Robert Tamminga, long time, beloved pastor of St. Francis de Sales Parish in Tucson, Arizona died the morning of June 17, 2020 after a short illness. His funeral Mass is today;

“The Holy Land is in flames, in a situation of war, and its holiness must be restored,” the three leaders wrote. Patriarch Michele Sabbah of the Catholic Church, Anglican Bishop Riah Abu El Assal and Lutheran Bishop Munib A. Younan.

“David tiene un sueño: el de ser un buen pastor”. La oración es la que asegura la relación con Dios y le permite ser “Compañero en medio de las travesías de la vida”.

"More than ever we need people of means to help people who have no means" to educate, feed, house and heal people around the globe, said Eustace W. Mita., the Philadelphia Catholic, president of the board of trustees of the U.S.-based Papal Foundation

The Bishops Conference of El Salvador released a statement on Sunday defending Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez after the “attacks in social media” the prelate received recently, due to a series of statements he made on the situation in the country. From Crux News