Meet the Friars Feeding the Hungry During the Pandemic: ‘It’s a Beautiful Thing’
While friars serve food, volunteers kneel in prayer in a simple chapel before the Blessed Sacrament.
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As Pandemic Drags On, Cardinal Dolan Calls for Focus on a Culture of Life
Cardinal Dolan reflected on the devastation of the coronavirus as well as a “spiritual pandemic” that has created a throwaway culture.
Laity Will Determine Church’s Future After the Pandemic
COMMENTARY: The great takeaway of the pandemic isn’t, ‘The Church is led by sinners.’ The lesson is, ‘It’s up to the laity to spread the faith.’
Annual Fatima Pilgrimage to be Virtual Due to Pandemic
Cardinal Marto asked the faithful to make a generous commitment to make “this extraordinary spiritual pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima,” and said he has prepared the children of the diocese with catechesis to take part in it.
Saints for Times of Trouble
Where to Turn During the Pandemic and Amid the Stresses of Life
Pandemic Forces Pope Francis to Cancel Annual Baptism Ceremony in Sistine Chapel
On last year’s feast day, Pope Francis baptized 32 infants — 17 boys and 15 girls — born to Vatican employees.
5 Hard Truths We’ve Come to See With 2020 Vision
Among other things, the events of the past year have taught us that fear can be coercive, and that respect for authority is plummeting.
Bishops in Northeast Italy Permit General Absolution at Christmas Due to Pandemic
A penitent who receives absolution in such a manner — sometimes known as collective absolution — must also individually confess his or her mortal sins when possible.
In Midst of Pandemic, Service Providers to the Homeless See a Challenging Winter Ahead
Limits on shelter capacity, increases in the number of unsheltered, and isolation during dreary winter weather identified as key concerns.
US Judge Refuses to Lift Order Allowing At-Home Medical Abortions During Pandemic
The FDA has recorded 24 deaths of women associated with the drugs, as well as more than 4,000 cases with adverse effects since 2000.
