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Pope Francis greets workers as he arrives at the ILVA steel plant during his May 27 pastoral visit in Genoa, Italy. (CNS photo/Giorgio Perottino, Reuters)

Pope spends day in Genoa talking jobs, witness, migration

Cindy Wooden
May 30, 2017

VATICAN CITY — Condemning an economy that encourages speculation more than entrepreneurship, warning priests and religious that they share responsibility for the vocations crisis and telling young people they are right to be puzzled by nations that close their doors to people fleeing persecution, Pope Francis spent a busy day in Genoa. Besides being packed […]

Archbishop William E. Lori shares a personal reflection during the funeral Mass for Bishop William C. Newman at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland May 29. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Bishop Newman remembered for modeling ‘justice, mercy, humility’

Paul McMullen
May 29, 2017
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How admired was Bishop William C. Newman? Applause cascaded through the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland May 29, as the casket bearing his body was wheeled down its main aisle, toward his final resting place in its crypt.

Philippine government soldiers walk past a mosque before their May 25 assault on Maute insurgents, who have taken over large parts of the town of Marawi. Residents started to evacuate Marawi after President Rodrigo Duterte imposed martial law across the entire Muslim-majority region of Mindanao. (CNS photo/Romeo Ranoco, Reuters)

Gunmen take Catholic hostages; Philippines’ Duterte imposes martial law

Catholic News Service
May 25, 2017

Gunmen claiming to have links with the Islamic State group threatened to kill hostages, including a Catholic priest, who were taken from the southern Philippine city of Marawi May 23.

Jason Drucker and Owen Asztalos star in a scene from the movie ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul.’ The Catholic News Service classification is A-II — adults and adolescents. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG —parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. (CNS photo/Fox)

Movie Review: ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul’

John Mulderig
May 25, 2017
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Together with a noticeable lack of creative drive, writer—director David Bowers’ reliance on scatological humor blights his adaptation of the eponymous novel by Jeff Kinney, the fourth installment of a screen franchise that began in 2010.

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