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March 19, 2018

Vol. 218 / No. 6

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A silver mine of Potosi, Bolivia. iStock photo.
Politics & Society Dispatches
Dean DettloffFebruary 16, 2018

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops praised the new ombudsperson office, noting it “has called attention to concerns and complaints involving Canadian-based and/or Canadian-registered companies which operate in other countries."

Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, is pictured at the Vatican in this Oct. 9, 2012, file photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Faith Dispatches
Michael J. O’LoughlinFebruary 23, 2018

Cardinal Sarah questions why Catholics stand—rather than kneel—and receive Communion in the hand.

Activists and recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA program, march up Broadway in New York City on Feb. 15 during the start of their "Walk to Stay Home," a five-day 250-mile walk from New York to Washington to demand that Congress pass a clean DREAM Act to save the program. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters) 
Politics & Society Dispatches
J.D. Long GarcíaFebruary 26, 2018

“Now is the time to pass legislation that enables the Dreamers to become citizens and full contributing members of our society,” said Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles.

Politics & Society Dispatches
Michael J. O’LoughlinFebruary 28, 2018

“The youth of our nation are shaming the adult world into action.”

Worshippers hold candles at the beginning of the Easter Vigil at St. Louis de Montfort Church in Sound Beach, N.Y., in April 2017. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
Faith Dispatches
Robert David SullivanMarch 08, 2018

Easter is second only to Christmas in Mass attendance—and in a tight race with Halloween in candy consumption.

Photo by Pascal Müller on Unsplash
Faith Features
Ashley McKinlessMarch 06, 2018

One of the first questions survivors of suicide victims face is what to tell others about their loved one’s death.

Lily bulbs on conveyor.
Faith Features
Jim McDermottMarch 09, 2018

The Easter lily has its own remarkable story of persistence.