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Dutch priests fear people won’t return to Mass post-pandemic
- Sep 9, 2020
The number of churchgoers in Dutch parishes has decreased by about 25 percent as a result of the coronavirus crisis, and the elderly and other vulnerable parishioners are especially avoiding Mass because they are scared or cautious.
Archbishop invokes Mother Teresa, says don’t forget poor during pandemic
- Sep 8, 2020
If Mother Teresa were alive today, she’d call on people to not be indifferent to the needy during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Archbishop Thomas D’Souza of Calcutta.
Pandemic changes couple’s 70th anniversary plans
- Sep 6, 2020
Like many other couples around the country, Rebecca Arellano Montez and her husband Jesse can’t celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary Sept. 2 the way they would like.
Sister Ivantic, 107, is living in her second pandemic
- Sep 6, 2020
For Benedictine Sister Vivian Ivantic, these times are not unprecedented. Ivantic was born in 1913, five years before the Spanish flu pandemic that began in 1918. Now, the Chicago woman religious can add the novel coronavirus to the deadly illnesses she has escaped.
Eviction moratorium seen as short-term fix causing long-term problems
- Sep 5, 2020
A moratorium on evictions in the U.S., announced Sept. 1 by President Donald Trump, will keep thousands of Americans in their homes through the end of the year, but it does not cancel rents owed.
What happens when pandemic locks down a globe-trotting pope?
- Aug 30, 2020
During the virus crisis, Francis has become a 21st century “prisoner of the Vatican,” as one of his predecessors was once known, robbed of the crowds, foreign travel and visits to the peripheries that so defined and popularized his papacy.
Catholic funerals are helping ‘fill the void of loss with faith’
- Aug 29, 2020
Robert Seelig leads Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services (CFCS) as CEO and founder. He created the vision for CFCS as “Church helping Church.”
Former head of Philippine bishops dies of COVID-19 complications
- Aug 28, 2020
Retired Archbishop Oscar Cruz of Lingayen-Dagupan, former president of the Philippine bishops’ conference, died in a Manila hospital Aug. 26 after complications from COVID-19, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines announced.
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