Pope, English church leaders offer prayers after Manchester Arena attack

Pope Francis decried the “barbaric attack” on concertgoers in Manchester, adding his voice to Catholic leaders dismayed at what British officials said was the deadliest case of terrorism since 2005.

Father James F. Keenan, SJ

Did you see Pope Francis’ TED Talk? On April 25, he released a surprise video for the annual TED conference, recording it from one of his offices. It’s terrific. (www.ted.com/talks/pope_francis_why_the_only_future_worth_building_includes_everyone?)

Strangers united in faith

There is a great irony at work in our liturgical life and public prayer. We come to one place, calling ourselves a community that claims to be united in bonds that even death itself cannot break, for we are the body of the Risen Lord.

Archbishop Cupich preaches solidarity at Old St. Pat’s

Archbishop Cupich preached friendship and the need for inclusion and solidarity at Old St. Patric...

Everything is a gift from God and should be shared with others, Archbishop says during annual Catholic-Jewish lecture

The traditional Judeo-Christian idea of “responsibility” is that humans must respond to God’s ini...

Providing asylum seekers a place to go when released

When Michael, now 29, left Eritrea more than two years ago, he didn’t think he had much choice.

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