USCCB, in Labor Day statement, calls for ‘radical solidarity’ with working families (USCCB)
Archbishop Borys Gudziak, the Ukrainian Catholic archbishop of Philadelphia and chairman of the US bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, called for “radical solidarity with working families” in the bishops’ Labor Day statement. “The purpose of the economy is to enable families to thrive,” Archbishop Gudziak wrote. “This notion is deeply rooted in […]
US bishops call for ecological conversion, rapid decarbonization (USCCB)
Archbishop Borys Gudziak (chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development) and Bishop David Malloy (chairman of the bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace) have issued a joint statement for the World Day of Prayer for Creation. Pope Francis instituted the World Day of Prayer for […]
Holy See at UN: Promoting a Culture of Peace in the Dig
Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations, delivers an address at the UN High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace on the theme “Promoting a Culture of Peace in the Digital Era,” with insights into the impact of digital technology on education, dialogue, and the broader pursuit of peace. Read […]
A Tale of Two Styles: Why Modesty Matters
How we show up matters—be it our attitude, our character, or yes, our outward appearance. Whether we’re shopping for groceries, popping into the store for a last-minute gift, or making our living, what we wear says something about us and how we view the world. Modesty isn’t just about clothes, it’s about the state of […]
The Death of a Boy and the Founding of Families
Some months ago, my wife went to early morning confession at Christ the Redeemer Church near us. It is a remarkable parish pastored by three remarkable priests; they hear confessions every day from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. The line is often long. This particular morning, the line was so long that my wife turned […]
St. Giles’ relics were visted by popes, kings, soldiers, and little children alike
Fleeing from men in order to find God, St. Giles quitted his native land, where his rank, and still more his virtues, prevented him from being unknown.
Eugene Vodolazkin and the History of the Future
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International Scientists Agree the Climate Crisis Is Fake News
DETROIT (ChurchMilitant.com) – International scientists are sounding the alarm on the myth of man-made climate change. “There Is No Climate Emergency” A total of 1,609 scientists and professionals worldwide signed a declaration this month that dismissed the idea of a global climate emergency. According to that group of experts, identifying itself as CLINTEL, “There is no […]
Catholic Charities in US accused of abetting illegal immigration
Critics want a funding cutoff to religious charities and to stop funding the UN for the purposes of global migration
Pope Francis arrives in Mongolia, a country that “never seems to end”
The pope began a four-day visit to Mongolia September 1, arriving after a nine-hour flight. From the plane, he sent a telegram to China, invoking God’s blessing on the country.