In Minnesota, U.S. cardinals and pope's ambassador decry mass deportations and call for reconciliation

In St. Paul on Friday, Cardinal Robert McElroy of Washington addressed growing concerns with immigration enforcement while ...

The bones of St. Francis are going on public display, a mixed blessing for Assisi

Assisi is putting the bones of St. Francis on public display for the first time, and the town is bracing for a huge crush of ...
The New Yorker

The Pope’s Man Arrives in New York

Ignazio Silone’s novel “Bread and Wine” tells the story of Pietro Spina, a socialist and revolutionary who is a wanted man in Fascist Italy, and who, in order to elude capture, disguises himself as a ...
The Washington Post

Vatican offers dialogue with breakaway Latin Mass traditionalist group, but with a catch

ROME — The Vatican warned a breakaway traditionalist Catholic group on Thursday that it risked going into schism if it goes ahead with plans to consecrate new bishops without papal consent, setting a ...
The Providence Journal

What happened in high school hoops Thursday? Here are the stories and scores

EDITOR'S NOTE: Coaches are reminded to send in game results each weeknight, from 6-10 p.m., by emailing them to pjsports@providencejournal.com. Aidan Clancey knew he was within reach of 1,000 career ...
MassLive

Matt Regan’s hat trick leads Pope Francis boys hockey to 10th win

WEST SPRINGFIELD – Eleven different players recorded at least one point on Friday night, as the Cardinals boys hockey team defeated Notre Dame West Haven (CT) by a final score of 7-1 to open the Pope ...
NBC New York

Pope Francis' problematic secret decrees in spotlight in Vatican's ‘trial of the century'

Defense lawyers in the Vatican’s “trial of the century” argued Tuesday that Pope Francis inadvertently violated the fundamental rights of their clients by issuing four secret decrees that gave ...
Yahoo

Pope Francis' problematic secret decrees in spotlight in Vatican's 'trial of the century'

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Defense lawyers in the Vatican’s “trial of the century” argued Tuesday that Pope Francis inadvertently violated the fundamental rights of their clients by issuing four secret ...