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A paper cutout of a person sits at an empty table at a bagel cafe during the coronavirus pandemic in Seattle March 27, 2020. Outreach efforts by Catholic agencies continue in large part during the virus-mandated restrictions. (CNS photo/Lindsey Wasson, Reuters)

Service agencies find workarounds for virus-mandated restrictions

Mark Pattison|Mar 31, 2020|5 Min Read

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Faith

Majority of Americans praying for end to coronavirus, survey finds

Catholic News Agency|Mar 31, 2020|3 Min Read

This is the meal Father Gervan Menezes, associate pastor at St. Philip Catholic Church in Franklin, Tenn., prepared for a virtual fish fry he held March 27, 2020, for the students at with University Catholic in Nashville. (CNS photo/courtesy Father Gervan Menezes)

Faith

Student Knights bring peers together for virtual fish fry using Zoom

Catholic News Service|Mar 31, 2020|3 Min Read

A pro-life demonstrator holds a placard during the March For Life rally in London May 11, 2019. The English bishops have express their shock at an emergency policy to allow "do-it-yourself abortions" during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Peter Nicholls, Reuters)

Bishops shocked that U.K. to allow abortion pills at home during pandemic

Simon Caldwell|Mar 31, 2020|2 Min Read

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in the chapel of his Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, March 31, 2020. The pope offered the Mass for those who are homeless, asking that they be helped, especially as communities have stay-at-home or shelter-in-place orders. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

As people are ordered to stay home, pope calls for help for homeless

Carol Glatz|Mar 31, 2020|2 Min Read

Migrant workers crowd outside a bus station in Ghaziabad, India, March 28, 2020, as they wait to board buses to return to their villages during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to limit the spread of COVID-19. (CNS photo/Anushree Fadnavis, Reuters)

World

Stranded migrants, lack of food in Indian lockdown, poor suffer

Michael Sainsbury|Mar 30, 2020|3 Min Read

Members of the Sisters of Charity of New York, along with Sisters of Mercy and medical personnel, prepare for the arrival of patients at Edgewood Emergency Hospital in Shamokin, Pa., during the Spanish flu outbreak in October 1918. (CNS photo/courtesy Sisters of Charity of New York)

Sisters' work during 1918 Spanish flu seen as model for crisis today

Catholic News Service|Mar 30, 2020|6 Min Read

People walk to their houses in a poor neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya, March 27, 2020. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta ordered a curfew to contain the spread of COVID-19. (CNS photo/Thomas Mukoya, Reuters)

World

As COVID-19 cases increase, Kenyans flee cities, seeking safety

Fredrick Nzwili|Mar 30, 2020|3 Min Read

Empty shelves that usually contain meat products are seen in a New York City store March 16, 2020, following the outbreak of coronavirus. Bishop David A. Zubik of Pittsburgh is among U.S. bishops dispensing Catholics from the obligation to abstain from meat on Lenten Fridays with the exception of Good Friday. "As you are aware, many of the shelves and cases in our supermarkets are sparse if not empty. This is a time when pastoral necessity has informed my decision effective today," the bishop said. (CNS photo/Jeenah Moon, Reuters)

Faith

Amid coronavirus sacrifices, some bishops allow Friday meat in Lent

Carol Zimmermann|Mar 30, 2020|4 Min Read

Msgr. John F. Barry celebrates Mass in an undated photo.

Manhattan Beach pastor recovers from COVID-19 after hospital stay

Tom Hoffarth|Mar 30, 2020|2 Min Read

Employees laid off from an Oakland, Calif., cafe that closed due to the financial crisis caused by the coronavirus collect food items March 18, 2020. Dozens of institutional investors, including Catholic religious congregations, labor unions, public pensions and faith-based asset management firms, called on companies to support workers through policies to prevent severe economic hardship brought on by the new coronavirus. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters)

Investors urge corporations to act prudently as financial crisis looms

Catholic News Service|Mar 30, 2020|2 Min Read

Dr. Anthony Fauci meets with New York City's Regis High School students and the school's president, Jesuit Father Daniel Lahart, in 2019. Fauci, who is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is a 1958 graduate of Regis. (CNS photo/courtesy Regis High School)

Dr. Fauci is dedicated to public service, formed at Jesuit high school

Catholic News Service|Mar 30, 2020|5 Min Read

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