Catholic News

- News from the Vatican
  
  Pope poised to give women a voice in bishop appointments
  
  In the third part of a sit-down interview with Reuters last weekend, Pope Francis said that for the first time he will appoint two women to a previously all-male committee that assists in the...
  
  Faith institutions announce divestment from fossil fuel companies
  
  Putting their words into practice, 35 faith institutions have announced their divestment from fossil fuel companies.
  
  Musk meets pope, uses Twitter to announce the audience
  
  esla CEO Elon Musk, whose $44 billion bid to buy Twitter remains in limbo, used the social media platform to announce he had met with Pope Francis.
- Catholic News Service
  
  San Antonio archbishop says exploitation of poor, migrants is ‘grave’
  
  WASHINGTON (CNS) — San Antonio Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller in a recent homily railed on smugglers...
  
  Survivor of monastery shooting says answer to violence is ‘to grow in love’
  
  JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (CNS) — “God forgive me, I hope he’s in heaven,” Benedictine Father...
  
  DHS chief to migrants: Don’t give your money or lives to smugglers
  
  WASHINGTON (CNS) — Days after 53 people died while being smuggled in scorching heat in...
- National Catholic Register
  
  St. Maria Goretti — A Martyr More Relevant Today Than Ever
  
  Kenna Knight The relics of St. Maria Goretti are displayed for veneration on Sept. 25, 2015, during the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia. ...
  
  Missouri Attorney General May Sue Kansas City Over Aid for Out-of-State Abortions
  
  Missouri Attorney General's office. Eric Schmitt is the attorney general of Missouri. On July 1, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt said he...
  
  Now More Than Ever, St. Maria Goretti Is a Sign of Contradiction
  
  Left: This picture, the only known photograph of St. Maria Goretti, was taken in 1902. Right: Giuseppe Brovelli-Soffredini, “Maria Goretti,” 1929. ...