Alfie Evans, a child removed from life support by a British hospital, died on April 28…
Category: World News
Christian Patriarchs Condemn U.S. Strike on Syria
The missile strikes directed by the United States and its allies against the Syrian government have…
Pope Francis Calls Us to ‘Rejoice and Be Glad’ in New Exhortation
Gaudete et exsultate, or “Rejoice and be glad,” was released on April 9 by Pope Francis,…
Mass Attendance at Record Lows for US Catholics
According to a recent study by Gallup, which has tracked Mass participation in American Catholics since 1955, attendance at…
Remembering Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking, the groundbreaking theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and cultural icon, has died at the age of…
Ireland to Vote on Legalization of Abortion
In 1983, the Irish electorate voted in favor of the 8th Amendment which reads, “The State…
Pope Francis Celebrates 5 Years as Pope
On March 1, Pope Francis celebrated the five-year anniversary of his election to the papacy. With…
Tensions Rise in Jerusalem
On March 7, Israel passed a law giving the Minister of the Interior the power to…
Flu Season: Statistics and Liturgical Consequences
The United States has faced a particularly dire flu season this winter, with the number of…
Parkland Shooting Shocks Nation
This February 14, Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday, Nikolas Cruz walked into Marjory Douglass High School…