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The first convening was held at Creighton in June 2019 and the presentations were published in the Journal of Moral Theology. The second gathering will be held virtually July 13-15, 2021. In partnership with Creighton, the 2021 conference expresses Catholic Climate Covenant’s leading role coordinating U.S. Catholic enactment of the Vatican “Laudato Si’ Action Platform.” Read more

Vandals defaced the long-revered statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus outside St. Lawrence Basilica over the July 3-4 weekend, but it was quickly restored by parish staff. Read more

Several Catholic dioceses struggling to recover from decades of persecution in Central and Eastern Europe are set to receive support for ministry and outreach to the tune of $3.56 million from the generosity of American Catholics and the annual collection for the Church in Central and Eastern Europe taken up each winter. Read more

The bodies of two young sisters pulled from the rubble of a Florida condo building — so tiny that the 4 and 10-year-olds were placed in the same casket — were buried alongside their parents Tuesday, their white coffin draped with innocent pink and purple ribbons. Read more

Responding to editors' requests for a regular sampling of current commentary from around the Catholic press, here is an unsigned editorial titled: "The Catholic Church must come clean -- completely -- about what it did to Native Americans" published online June 30 by America magazine, a national weekly Jesuit publication based in New York. Read more

In telegram addressed to the Apostolic Nuncio in Haiti, Pope Francis said "Upon hearing the news of the heinous assassination of His Excellency Mr. Jovenel Moïse, President of Haiti,” he offers his condolences “to the Haitian people and to his wife, who was also seriously wounded and whose life he commends to God.” Read more

Pope Francis, Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury and the Rev. Jim Wallace, moderator of the Church of Scotland, marked the 10th anniversary of South Sudan's independence and again promised to visit the country when it has a stable peace. Read more

A drawing posted on the Twitter and Facebook accounts of the Vatican’s Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital (above) aroused much emotion.  It depicts a little girl holding the hand of the Pope who is lying in a hospital bed.  It is accompanied by the words of the author, Giulia, in Italian: “Dear Pope Francis do feel prayer, just as I felt yours when I was sick.” Read more

An Indigenous rights activist has been killed by a gunman on a motorcycle in southern Mexico, the third organizer to be killed in Mexico in the space of about one month.

The Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights Center said late Monday that Simón Pedro Pérez López was gunned down outside a market in Simojovel, a town in Chiapas state. Read more

La Diócesis de San Cristóbal de las Casas, en Chiapas, México, ha condenado enérgicamente el asesinato de Simón Pedro Pérez López, indígena tzotzil, defensor de los derechos humanos y catequista en la parroquia de "Santa Catarina" de dicha diócesis, quien además fuera presidente de la Organización Civil Las Abejas de Acteal. Leer más

“Depresión, aumento de la ansiedad, aumento en la tasa de suicidios, pérdida de la memoria, desintegración social y, lo más grave, la destrucción de la familia”. Leer más

El padre Juan Sosa, pastor de la iglesia católica que está cerca del edificio de condominios ahora demolido en Surfside, mostró una foto de la primera comunión de Lucía Guara, de 11 años, en 2019. Leer más

Exactamente dos meses después del comienzo del conflicto entre Hamás e Israel, un grupo de peregrinos, entre los que se encuentran periodistas, guiados por el cardenal Enrico Feroci, párroco de Santa María del Divino Amor en Castel di Leva y rector del seminario diocesano de Nuestra Señora del Divino Amor, están viviendo la experiencia especial de visitar los lugares de Jesús del 5 al 9 de julio. Leer más