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Portuguese shepherd children Lucia dos Santos, center, and her cousins, Jacinta and Francisco Marto, are seen in a file photo taken around the time of the 1917 apparitions of Mary at Fatima. (CNS photo/EPA)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
On Saturday Pope Francis will canonize two of the children who saw the Marian apparitions in 1917.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
To profess that Jesus was truly human is to insist that he grew as we do.
A car is seen submerged in front of a home on May 9 in the flooded Montreal suburb of Pierrefonds, Quebec. A mix of heavy rains and melting snow caused the situation. (CNS photo/Christinne Muschi, Reuters)
FaithNews
Philippe Vaillencourt - Catholic News Service
The bishops have expressed solidarity with those affected by the floods in their Canadian province.
Pope Francis meets with Rabbi Edgar Gluck, chief rabbi of Galicia, center left, during a private audience at the Vatican on May 8, 2017. Photo courtesy of L'Osservatore Romano
FaithNews
Josephine McKenna - Religion News Service
While the pope warmed to the traditional Jewish music and dance, the delegation also discussed issues of common concern.
Bishops sign pledges to end the death penalty at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops building in Washington May 9. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
FaithNews
Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
Each person taking the pledge promises to educate, advocate and pray for an end to capital punishment.
Dorothy Day and her daughter, Tamar (photo courtesy of Kate Hennessy)
FaithFaith in Focus
Kate Hennessy
My grandmother, Dorothy Day, believed that to lose one’s faith was the greatest sadness.