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January 19, 2012

Climate change hurts poor most

UNITED NATIONS – The poor are disproportionately affected by the environment and are particularly vulnerable to climate change, said Catholic representatives from around the world Sept. 6 at a U.N. conference on climate change. Small groups can adopt good practices to mitigate the adverse impact of climate change and promote human rights, they said in...
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January 19, 2012

Twenty-one U.S. bishops could retire for age reasons in 2011

WASHINGTON – Five U.S. cardinals and more than two dozen other U.S. bishops could retire because of age this year.
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January 19, 2012

Two ‘freshmen’ from France hope to touch hearts

MONTCLAIR, N.J. – They’ve traveled a great distance to open doors and touch hearts, one person at a time. Sister Faustine of Jesus and Sister Jeanne Marie, from the Community of the Apostolic Sisters of St. John in Burgundy, France, recently arrived in Montclair to serve as Catholic campus ministers at Montclair State University’s Newman...
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January 19, 2012

St. Andrew parishioner comes back from death’s doorstep

Helen Nale is convinced she’s been to heaven and back.
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January 19, 2012

Political agenda doesn’t reflect faith

Anne R. Brusca’s letter (CR, Nov. 27) is the perfect example of a Catholic who is ready, willing and able to throw the church under the bus to promote her own political agenda. She states, in part: “The right to life doesn’t stop with birth.” Maybe, but by supporting the people and political policies that...
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January 19, 2012

Many come to celebrate feast of Blessed Mother Teresa

CALCUTTA, India – It was still dark, almost an hour before sunrise Sept. 5, but the freshly decorated white marble tomb of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta gleamed as the feast day of the nun began. Activities began early in the morning with the arrival of more than 150 women, men and children from slum...
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January 19, 2012

Schools Sisters of Notre Dame receive $220,000 from sale of baseball card

Christmas came a little early for the School Sisters of Notre Dame.
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January 19, 2012

Domingo album features songs inspired by Pope John Paul II poems

VATICAN CITY – Famed operatic tenor Placido Domingo has recorded an album of songs inspired by the poems of the late Pope John Paul II.
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January 19, 2012

Pilgrim globe-trotters fly across Europe

VATICAN CITY – The sky was no longer the limit when a Rome travel agency started offering specially chartered flights exclusively for globe-trotting pilgrims.
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January 19, 2012

Boost in tourism to Bethlehem in 2010 pleases Palestinian businesses

BETHLEHEM, West Bank – With five new hotels in the works, a handful of new souvenir shops opening recently and nearly 40 restaurants able to serve crowds from 100 to 1,000, the Bethlehem economy is showing signs of recovery following the desperate intifada years.
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January 19, 2012

Basilica gift shop thrives during holiday season

Black Friday isn’t just a lucrative day for shopping malls. Christmas-minded consumers make the gift shop of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary a must-stop the day after Thanksgiving in Baltimore.
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January 19, 2012

Commentary: Open enrollment for Medicare benefit closing soon

The holiday season is here. From peppermint lattes and potato latkes, carols to dreidels, there are reminders at every twist and turn.
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