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Pope Francis kisses the altar at the end of morning Mass March 20, 2020, in the chapel of his Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Faith

If you can't go to confession, take your sorrow directly to God, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Mar 20, 2020|3 Min Read

(Image via CNA)

Faith

Confession by phone, Skype, or emoji? Could it happen during coronavirus pandemic?

JD Flynn and Ed Condon|Mar 18, 2020|6 Min Read

Father Scott Holmer, pastor at St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church in Bowie, Md., offers drive-through confessions in the parking lot of the parish March 18, 2020, keeping a safe distance away from penitents amid the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Andrew Biraj, Catholic Standard)

‘Bless me, Father - but from 6 feet away!’ Coronavirus and confession

Mary Farrow|Mar 18, 2020|7 Min Read

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, at the Vatican March 10, 2020. For the second day this week the pope celebrated Mass without a small group of the faithful in order to avoid the risk of spreading the coronavirus. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Faith

Pope urges priests to bring Eucharist to sick during Italy coronavirus quarantine

Hannah Brockhaus|Mar 10, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis with Peter Lombardi at the General Audience in St. Peter's Square, March 28, 2018. (Vatican Media via CNA)

Faith

‘Heart of hospitality’ best way for Catholic parishes to serve the disabled

Kevin Jones|Mar 5, 2020|7 Min Read

The International Theological Commission has released a new document dealing with the question of the validity of sacramental marriages in the absence of faith. (CNS photo illustration/Mike Crupi)

Faith

Lack of faith can impact validity of marriage, commission finds

Cindy Wooden|Mar 5, 2020|4 Min Read

Bishop Michael C. Barber of Oakland, Calif., celebrates Palm Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland April 13, 2019. Bishop Barber has called for the Oakland Diocese of hold a eucharistic congress June 19-20 at the cathedral in response to a recent Pew Research Center poll showing that fewer than one-third of Catholics believe the Eucharist is the actual body and blood of Jesus Christ. (CNS photo/Albert C. Pacciorini, Catholic Voice)

'Shocking' ignorance on Real Presence prompts eucharistic congress

Catholic News Service|Feb 13, 2020|4 Min Read

Mass at the Catholic Shrine of the Martyrs of Namugongo, Uganda, Nov. 28, 2015. (Martha Calderon/CNA)

World

Ugandan archbishop forbids receiving Holy Communion in hands

Catholic News Agency|Feb 3, 2020|6 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

Faith

New sacrament formation program released in American Sign Language

Catholic News Agency|Jan 31, 2020|5 Min Read

Pope Francis greets judges and staff of the Roman Rota, a Vatican tribunal dealing mostly with marriage cases, during an audience at the Vatican Jan. 25, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Church needs 'evangelizing spouses' to fulfill its mission, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Jan 26, 2020|4 Min Read

A newly married couple kiss outside Madrid's Royal Palace in 2017. Catholic couples in Spain will undergo up to three years of marriage preparation under an initiative by their bishops to reverse the country's high rates of divorce. (CNS photo/Juan Medina, Reuters)

World

Spanish bishops launch marriage prep course that could last 2-3 years

Catholic News Service|Jan 21, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis baptizes one of 32 babies as he celebrates Mass on the feast of the Baptism of the Lord in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican Jan. 12, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Baptism is first step on path of humility, pope says

Junno Arocho Esteves|Jan 13, 2020|2 Min Read

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