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A former missionary and global Church leader, Pope Leo XIV brings pastoral wisdom, cross-cultural experience and a unifying vision to a polarised world as he begins a historic papacy....
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For residents of Chiclayo, he is as much theirs as he is a Chicagoan....
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Read this two-part series on how recent visitors to the Diocese of Parramatta, Mother Corazon Salazar and her fellow sisters of Mary Queen of Heaven Missionaries (MQHM), have entered brothels and bars in the Philippines to rescue women and children from the clutches of sex trafficking, offering education, rehabilitation...
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Read this two-part series on how recent visitors to the Diocese of Parramatta, Mother Corazon Salazar and her fellow sisters of Mary Queen of Heaven Missionaries (MQHM), have entered brothels and bars in the Philippines to rescue women and children from the clutches of sex trafficking, offering education, rehabilitation...
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My call was not so clear or compelling. What I remember about being called to mission and religious life is fuzzy. I was a young sixth grader in Catholic school and, out of the blue, I wanted to go to Africa....
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As missioners, we accompany the poor and ask ourselves what more we can do so that families can continue to live according to their traditions while having what is necessary to maintain, feed and educate their children in a more dignified life. That is why we are here, to...
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Like Christ who consoled the poor, afflicted and oppressed, the pope said, Jesus' modern-day disciples must hear "the plea of suffering humanity and, indeed, the groaning of every creature that awaits definitive redemption."...
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Father François Ponchaud, MEP, who exposed the Khmer Rouge atrocities in Cambodia during the 1970s, passed away January 17 at 85. He helped integrate Cambodian refugees in France and contributed to the reconstruction of Cambodia and the local church....
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One day, I was serving at the Salomon Klein Orphanage for neglected, abused and orphaned children from newborn to 6 years old. Child protective services came with the police, bringing a child around 2 or 3 years old. He was malnourished and in raggedy clothes. The child had not been looked...