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DACA demonstrators hold signs outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington Nov. 12, 2019, as justices hear oral arguments in a legal challenge to the Trump administration's bid to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. (CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)

Catholics lead rosary on way to DACA rally outside Supreme Court

Josephine von Dohlen
November 12, 2019
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As the U.S. Supreme Court justices prepared to hear oral arguments in a case on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program the morning of Nov. 12, Catholics met at Columbus Circle in Washington to pray the rosary for the intention of all DACA recipients, their families and all immigrants in the United States.

Jonathan Reyes, assistant general secretary for integral human development for the U.S Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, USCCB vice president, chat before the start of the second day of the bishops' fall general assembly in Baltimore Nov. 12, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Archbishop Gomez elected USCCB president; first Latino in post

Dennis Sadowski
November 12, 2019
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Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles was elected to a three-year term as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops during the bishops’ fall general assembly in Baltimore.

Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City, Kan., chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Pro-Life Activities, speaks during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 11, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Archbishop Naumann invites church to join a year of service to pregnant women

Dennis Sadowski
November 12, 2019
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Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann sees the day that Catholic parishes can be one of the first places a woman facing an unexpected or challenging pregnancy can turn to for assistance rather than think of seeking an abortion.

Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, Fla., speaks during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 11, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Rural-urban convenings suggested to address plague of gun violence

Dennis Sadowski
November 11, 2019
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Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, Florida, said Catholic clergy and lay leaders can play a role in bringing together people along the rural-urban divide to build understanding of the need for sensible policies that can end the scourge of gun violence.

Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, smiles during a news conference at the fall general assembly of the USCCB in Baltimore Nov. 11, 2019. Also pictured are: Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Va., and Auxiliary Bishop Robert P. Reed of Boston. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

In final presidential address, Cardinal DiNardo urges new beginning

Carol Zimmermann
November 11, 2019
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In his final address as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston told his fellow bishops that it has been “an honor to serve you, even in the difficult times.”

Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, speaks during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 11, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Ministry, mission, communion key points in nuncio’s talk to U.S. bishops

Mark Pattison
November 11, 2019
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The bishop’s ministry and mission, and how he forges communion, was the message in Archbishop Christophe Pierre’s address to the U.S. bishops Nov. 11 in Baltimore.

Don Stoulil of Sacred Heart Parish in Robbinsdale, Minn., holds a picture of himself Oct. 30, 2019, which was taken near the end of his tour of duty in World War II as a B-17 bomber pilot.
Don Stoulil of Sacred Heart Parish in Robbinsdale, Minn., holds a picture of himself Oct. 30, 2019, which was taken near the end of his tour of duty in World War II as a B-17 bomber pilot. He carried a relic of St. Therese of Lisieux in the cockpit during all of his 31 missions and credits the saint for his survival. (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, Catholic Spirit)

Veteran says ‘Little Flower’ kept him alive during months of bombing runs

Dave Hrbacek
November 11, 2019
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After surviving 31 bombing missions into Germany during World War II, Don Stoulil came to believe that St. Therese was watching over him.

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