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Threats to Catholic Charities staffers rise amid far-right anti-migrant campaign

In recent months, Catholic Charities staffers across the country have experienced increased smears and threats by critics opposed to offering aid to immigrants. 

Faith-based Mother Earth Network aims to restore Maragoli Forest, and hope, in Kenya

Kenyan Catholics and a priest-led environmental group have taken on a forest restoration project in Vihiga County. Fr. Hermann Borg, founder of Mother Earth Network, is known as "Baba Miti," or "The Father of Trees," by locals.

Louisiana Supreme Court strikes down 'lookback window' for child sex abuse victims

Louisiana's extension of the statute of limitations for child sex abuse has been ruled unconstitutional in a split decision hinging on the due process clause of the state's constitution. 

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: The calendar right now is full of feasts, as Muslims, Jews and Christians all pray to the one God.