NEW YORK (CNS) — Though it comes wrapped up in a slick package, the actioner “Wrath of Man” (MGM) is, in essence, a morally crude tale of … Read More
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Pilgrimage book weaves spiritual meaning with Holy Land geography
“Holy Land Pilgrimage” by Stephen J. Binz. Liturgical Press (Collegeville, Minnesota, 2020). 303 pp., $24.95. A Christian pilgrim to the Holy Land is quickly impressed by the … Read More
Hyde Amendment has long bipartisan history but an uncertain future
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Hyde Amendment, born in 1976, has had a fairly long congressional history, but it could be marked for extinction. The amendment, which bans … Read More
For many older Italians, COVID-19 isolation continues, Catholic group says
ROME (CNS) — As most of Italy eased COVID-19 restrictions in late April, most residents of Italy’s assisted living and nursing homes were locked in “an eternal … Read More
Kids Page December 2020
Happy Advent young friends, This year, traditions which are especially strong during Advent may look much different as we ready ourselves for the coming of Jesus. Maybe … Read More
Bringing Jesus to youth is his goal
APPLETON — Matthew Uchytil is one of 12 missionaries from across the country who are part of the 2020-2021 Spiritus team. Spiritus was founded in 2009 under … Read More
Lent promises way more than we imagine
Editor’s note: The COVID-19 pandemic has made us reflect on what is most important in life. This week we begin an eight-part Lenten series of reflections on … Read More
Bishops: Getting COVID-19 vaccine is ‘act of charity,’ supports the common good
WASHINGTON — The “gravity” of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and “the lack of availability of alternative vaccines,” are “sufficiently serious” reasons to accept the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna … Read More
Pax Christi bishop asks prayers for ‘just, peaceful conclusion’ to election
WASHINGTON — Bishop John Stowe of Lexington, Kentucky, said the lack of a resounding decision in the Nov. 3 presidential election left him feeling as if “I … Read More
For how long should I kneel?
Question: “I grew up being taught that we should not be seated until the celebrant sits after communion. Many people sit after the hosts are returned to … Read More
