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When I ask young children which gift of the Holy Spirit they want to ask God for "more of", after looking at the words...
Washington D.C., Jun 3, 2017 / 04:00 pm (CNA).- Catholics should know that the effects of climate change are already being felt in the U.S., said one Catholic ecologist after President Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of an international climate agreement.Communities in the U.S. are already “dealing with climate change now,” said William Patenaude, a Catholic ecologist, 28-year employee of Rhode Island’s Department of Environmental Management, and author at CatholicEcology.net.“For lots of us, this is not theoretical. This is reality,” he added of climate change.On Thursday, President Trump announced that the U.S. would be pulling out of the international Paris climate agreement.Of all the countries that signed the agreement to cut down on carbon emissions and stem the rise in global average temperatures, the U.S. was considered a world leader and thus a key signer of the accord. Representatives of the Vatican were present at the 2015 UN climate confere...
MIAMI (AP) -- Edinson Volquez's day was nearly over after three pitches. And he strongly considered leaving the game after five innings because of sharp ankle pain....
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) -- The latest from the Champions League final (all times local):...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- SpaceX launched its first recycled cargo ship to the International Space Station on Saturday, yet another milestone in its bid to drive down flight costs....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump said the United States "will continue to be the cleanest and most environmentally friendly country on Earth" as he announced a U.S. pullout from an international accord designed to curb climate change....
LONDON (AP) -- The Latest on an incident on London Bridge (all times local):...
LONDON (AP) -- A vehicle veered off the road and mowed down pedestrians on London Bridge, turning a summery Saturday night into a scene of panic and chaos. Prime Minister Theresa May said it was being treated as a potential terrorist attack....
Vatican City, Jun 3, 2017 / 11:23 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Saturday Pope Francis agreed to dedicate the month of October 2019 to reflection and prayer for the missionary work of the Church.“To renew the ardor and passion, the spiritual engine of the apostolic activity of innumerable saints and missionary martyrs, I very much welcomed your proposal… to announce an extraordinary time of prayer and reflection on the Ad gentes mission,” Pope Francis said during a meeting with members of the Pontifical Mission Societies.Directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies and Cardinal Fernando Filoni, head of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, met with the Pope at 11 a.m. on June in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall.The Pope made the announcement for the extraordinary month based on a proposal by the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, to dedicate time to pray and reflect on Ad gentes, a Second Vatican Council decree on the missionary activity of...
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) -- The latest from the Champions League final (all times local):...
