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Animated characters Ralph and Vanellope star in a scene from the movie "Ralph Breaks the Internet." 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/Disney)

Movie Review: ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’

John Mulderig
November 21, 2018
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The burly demolition specialist who lent his name to 2012’s “Wreck-It Ralph” returns to the big screen in the sweet animated follow-up “Ralph Breaks the Internet” (Disney). So too does the best friend he acquired in the first outing, diminutive race car driver Vanellope von Schweetz.

A nurse looks as he weighs a malnourished girl at a treatment center in Sanaa, Yemen, Oct. 7. Every 10 minutes, a child in Yemen dies from a preventable illness resulting from malnutrition, according to a report by UNICEF. (CNS photo/Khaled Abdullah, Reuters)

Catholic, international aid agencies press for end of war in Yemen

Catholic News Service
November 21, 2018
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Catholic and international aid organizations are pressing for an end to Yemen’s worsening war, where the United Nations says one child dies every 10 minutes.

Pope Francis walks near a crucifix during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Nov. 21. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

People must confront their evil desires, beg God for mercy, pope says

Carol Glatz
November 21, 2018
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God handed down his commandments not for people to hypocritically follow the letter of the law with a proud and righteous heart, but for people to recognize the truth of their weaknesses and acknowledge their need for help, healing and salvation, Pope Francis said.

Cars are seen in the parking lot at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington Nov. 14 . (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Faith groups could be taxed on transit, parking benefits for employees

Catholic News Service
November 20, 2018
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Leaders of a diverse group of faiths, including the Catholic Church, and the heads of religious nonprofit organizations are urging Congress to repeal a change in the Internal Revenue Code that would tax houses of worship and other nonprofits for parking and transit benefits they provide to their employees.

U.S. President Donald Trump awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach Nov. 16 in the White House. Staubach and the late Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, both Catholics, were among this year's honorees. (CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)

Scalia, Staubach among seven who receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

Catholic News Service
November 20, 2018
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Late Associate Justice Antonin Scalia and former NFL quarterback Roger Staubach, both devout Catholics, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, in a White House ceremony.

People visit a free clothing donation site for victims of the Camp Fire in Chico, Calif., Nov. 18. Pope Francis at his Sunday Angelus Nov. 18 prayed for the victims of the California wildfires. (CNS photo/Terray Sylvester, Reuters)

Pope offers prayers for victims of wildfires; death toll climbs

Catholic News Service
November 19, 2018
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“A special prayer goes to those affected by the fires that are plaguing California. … May the Lord welcome the deceased in his peace, comfort their families and support those who are involved in relief efforts.

Timothy, Tyler, Brittany and June Blanski pose for a photo their home in early October in Eden Prairie, Minn. Tyler Blanski's book, "An Immovable Feast" is being hailed by Catholic thought leaders, including fellow converts Scott Hahn and Peter Kreeft, as a conversion story for the millennial generation. The book was published this past spring by Ignatius Press. (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic Spirit)

Once ‘spiritual, not religious,’ millennial finds freedom in Catholicism

Jonathan Liedl
November 18, 2018
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“Catholicism, as foreboding and frustrating as it might look like from the outside, actually is freedom,” he told The Catholic Spirit, newspaper of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

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