As demonstrations against declining public services spread across Venezuela, the country’s Bishops decry the inability of the government to find a way out of the economic and political crisis. By Devin Watkins Venezuela’s…

Bishop Arturo Cepeda reflects on the gifts of Hispanic/Latino Catholics in the United States highlighting the closeness of their culture to Pope Francis' vision. By Sr Bernadette Mary Reis, fsp Catholics of Hispanic/Latino…

Following the publication of the Pope's encyclical “Fratelli Tutti” on Sunday, Bishops in the United States and Australia highlight his important appeals for solidarity and human fraternity. By Vatican News Pope Francis published…

Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State, meets Thursday with Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin and Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Vatican Secretary for Relations with States, discussing China as well as several conflicts around the…

The United States Embassy to the Holy See hosts a symposium on Wednesday in Rome with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher By Sr Bernadette Mary Reis, fsp On…

Two US Bishops call on US President Donald Trump and the US Attorney General to stop federal use of the death penalty ahead of another execution this week. By Vatican News In a statement issued on Tuesday, Archbishops Paul S.…

The annual Collection for the Needs of the Church in Canada takes place on 26 and 27 September. By Vatican News In his reflection for this year’s Collection for the Needs of the Church in Canada, Archbishop Richard Gagnon, the…

Several counties on the US West Coast face evacuation orders as roaring wildfires rage across the Pacific Northwest. By Vatican News Dozens of active wildfires, driven by unprecedented temperatures and high winds, have caused…

As parts of Colombia continue to suffer from a low-intensity conflict, the local Church celebrates its national Peace Week in hopes of bettering the lives of all Colombians. By Devin Watkins Bishops in Colombia are inviting…

Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City, USCCB Chairman on Domestic Justice and Human Development, calls for solidarity, compassion and equality in a statement for Labor Day, and encourages Americans to rebuild a better society after the…