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Knights of Holy Sepulchre contributed some $3.5 million to a special fund to support the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, especially its schools and charitable outreach.

‘We have been subjected to criticism, derision and even death threats. We’d like nothing better than to return to our mission unhindered by the fear of millions of dollars in fines.’

Four out of the five Franciscan friars working in the war-torn Syrian city of Aleppo tested positive for COVID-19, with two of them dying from the disease.

This May 2016 photo provided by researcher Jane Greaves shows the planet Venus. A report released on Monday, Sept. 14, 2020 says astronomers have found a potential signal of life high in the atmosphere of our nearest neighboring planet.

Grupos de ayuda católicos de Estados Unidos expresan su desacuerdo por una decisión de la corte que plantea el fin del estatus de protección temporal (TPS), para los inmigrantes de algunos países, afirmando que esto llevará a la separación de miles de familias, informa la Catholic News Agency.

The V National Encuentro opened on Thursday evening in Grapevine, TX bringing thousands of US Hispanic/Latino Catholic leaders together. Dr Hoffsman Ospino, one of the Conference organizers, spoke with Vatican News about the 4-day conference.

"Faith is very much embedded into the culture of the community," Lamas said. "In Hispanic families, God and religious practices are lived out daily. It's part of who the individual is, not separate. I can see why the specifics are higher among Hispanic families, absolutely."

Bruce Springsteen is seen Sept. 10, 2020, on a Boston College YouTube video. The singer, songwriter and musician was initially scheduled to speak to first-year students in person, but instead addressed them via a Zoom webinar link from his home studio in Colts Neck, N.J.

"We pray humbly and constantly for the virtue of fortitude, a gift of the Holy Spirit that is rooted in trust," Archbishop García-Siller he said.

"It's not bad here so far, it's just a lot of steady rain here in Pensacola," said Bishop William A. Wack, who also described the skies outside as dark. "We're hoping for the best ... and we're all hunkering down and praying."

Sister Barbara Ann Hehr, formerly known as Sister Fredrick Ann Hehr, died on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian, Michigan. She was 86 years of age.

Toward the conclusion of the general audience, before greeting the Italian-speaking faithful, Pope Francis paused for a moment, to recall “Father Roberto Malgesini, a priest of the diocese of Como”.

"Living the truth in love, we should grow in every way into him who is the head, Christ, from whom the whole body ... with the proper functioning of each part, brings about the body's growth and builds itself up in love" (Eph 4:15-16).

Milly and Mike Pungercar, members of St. Alice Parish in Springfield, are among the approximately half-million Oregonians, or 10% of the state's population, who by Sept. 11 had received an evacuation order or warning amid raging wildfires.

El Paso authorities have not released the name of the suspect or other details. But the diocese's Facebook post said the suspect walked into the sanctuary, which is open for prayer, at 10 a.m. Sept. 15 and attacked the statue, which was behind the main altar of the church.

The Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary (PCM), Order of Carmelites, mourns the death of the Reverend Joseph McGowan, O.Carm., who died at the age of 84 on Tuesday,

"Over the years, I have come to understand that this kind of shared charism and everyday life is important to me. Being part of a community, having the opportunity to pray and minister together, is an amazing way to serve the Church!" - Bro. Silas

Padre Sean Carroll, SJ, avisa de sus planes de dejar el cargo en marzo 2021

Fr. Sean Carroll, SJ, Announces Plans to Step Down in March of 2021

Today Victims of Communism is going great guns, with a small but capable staff and a number of programs and projects designed to make people aware that Marxist communism not only was, but still is, a really nasty piece of work.