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Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, who is president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, distributes ashes on Ash Wednesday at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston March 6, 2019. (CNS photo/James Ramos, Texas Catholic Herald)

Cardinal DiNardo, USCCB president, ‘resting comfortably’ after suffering mild stroke

Catholic News Service
March 16, 2019
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Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S .Conference of Catholic Bishops, was taken to the hospital late March 15 after experiencing symptoms of what tests March 16 confirmed was a mild stroke, according to an archdiocesan statement.

This is a view of the Al Noor Mosque on Deans Avenue in Christchurch, New Zealand, taken in 2014. The mosque was one of two attacked March 15, 2019; at least 49 people were killed. (CNS photo/Martin Hunter, Reuters)

After attacks, New Zealand bishops tell Muslims: ‘We hold you in prayer’

Catholic News Service
March 15, 2019
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New Zealand’s Catholic bishops have expressed horror and distress at a terrorist attack in two mosques in Christchurch that saw at least 49 people killed.

Archbishop William E. Lori greets candidates, catechumens and their sponsors following the Rite of Election service March 10 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

More than 600 throughout Archdiocese of Baltimore seek entrance into the Catholic Church

Emily Rosenthal Alster
March 15, 2019
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In Annapolis, Baltimore and Emmitsburg, 611 people seeking full communion with the Catholic Church gathered for the Rite of Election and the Call to Continuing Conversion March 10.

Mary Jane Creamer, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) treasurer and member of the board of directors, holds a memorial card honoring four CRS members who died in the March 10 Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 crash traveling from Addis Ababa to Nairobi. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Baltimore-based CRS remembers four employees who died in Ethiopian Airlines crash

Paul McMullen
March 14, 2019
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Archbishop William E. Lori offered a memorial Mass March 14 for the four employees of Catholic Relief Services who perished in the recent plane crash in Ethiopia.

Worshippers pray during celebrations on the feast of the Assumption, Aug. 15, 2018, at Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa, Poland. The Vatican secretary of state praised the Polish church's traditional closeness to Rome as key to its survival under hostile regimes, in a speech marking the centenary of the nation's conference of bishops and diplomatic ties with the Vatican. (CNS photo/Kacper Pempels, Reuters)

Cardinal Parolin urges Poland’s bishops to continue unity with pope

Jonathan Luxmoore
March 14, 2019
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The Vatican secretary of state praised the Polish church’s traditional closeness to Rome as key to its survival under hostile regimes, in a speech marking the centenary of the nation’s conference of bishops and diplomatic ties with the Vatican.

Animated characters are seen in the movie "Wonder Park." The Catholic News Service classification is A-I -- general patronage. Not otherwise rated. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG -- parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. (CNS/Paramount Animation)

Movie Review: ‘Wonder Park’

John Mulderig
March 14, 2019
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The most frequently used word in the animated adventure “Wonder Park” is “splendiferous.”But the constant, eventually annoying, repetition of the term only draws attention to the fact that it does not apply to the proceedings on screen — which fall far short of such a superlative.

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