With new coronavirus cases hitting record highs in states across the country, Catholic priests are dealing with a resurgence of restrictions and anxiety just weeks after their parishes resumed public Masses. “We’re all concerned,” said ...
Years before a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on George Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes, “Black Lives Matter” was already a polarizing statement in a country with deep racial fault lines. But as the ...
A new report from the Center of Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University details a survey of American bishops on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on dioceses and parishes across ...
Francesco Cesareo recently ended an eight-year stint as chairman of the National Review Board, a lay committee that advises the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on addressing clergy sex abuse. In an interview with Our ...
Father Jeffrey Kirby, a pastor in South Carolina, was recently named a Missionary of Mercy by the Vatican. Father Kirby discusses how the message of God’s mercy is needed now more than ever. “Goodness can ...
EWTN Radio show “Morning Glory” was dropped from the schedule of the organization’s largest affiliate on Friday as co-host Gloria Purvis continues to speak out about issues regarding racism in the United States. In a ...
EWTN host Gloria Purvis’ radio show and Twitter feed have become go-to destinations for Catholics interested in learning about the history and nature of racism in the United States and how the call to racial ...
As the Church and society at large grapple with how to address systemic racism in the United States, Catholic schools across the country are brainstorming new lesson plans and curricula to reflect the contributions of ...
In a report on the racial integration of the Church in the United States, Bishop Roy E. Campbell Jr., auxiliary bishop of Washington, D.C., said that members of the church — and especially leaders within ...
After the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that LGBT persons deserve protection against employment discrimination under federal civil rights laws, Catholic scholars who spoke to Our Sunday Visitor said that federal courts will be dealing ...
