The community of Highland Falls in southeastern New York is still reeling after a July 9 rainstorm caused widespread devastation. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish has served as an impromptu aid center and shelter for those hit hard by the storm.
San Francisco Archbishop Cordileone, who has said he is not vaccinated for COVID-19, is scheduled to celebrate a pontifical high Mass this month in New York City, where the omicron variant has filled local hospitals.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Overturning Roe v. Wade "the wrong way"; new battleground districts in Michigan; let's put electric vehicle charging stations in church parking lots.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Good news for Don Bosco Christo Rey High School; bad news for the Democrats and 2022; the words of Michael Flynn vs. James Madison; Bill Donohue has slanted understanding of the clergy sex abuse crisis
Commentary: There may be a moral obligation to be vaccinated for COVID-19 unless one has a medical contraindication. Such an obligation is grounded in the Gospel's call to love our neighbor as we love ourselves.
The Buffalo Diocese said July 13 it has been notified of an allegation of abuse made against now-retired Auxiliary Bishop Edward Grosz by an individual who claims he was abused as a child in 1990 by the bishop.
Students for Life of America will hold protests in seven U.S. cities June 16, urging on an effort by U.S. Catholic bishops who seek to deny President Joe Biden Communion over his support for abortion rights.
We say: Just do it. Use this virtual meeting and ram through a document that will forever brand the church in the U.S. for the out-of-touch, cultural warrior-obsessed organization it has become.
