Resources & Media

- Resources & Media

Resources: Response to pennsylvania report
- Statement of Cardinal Blase J. Cupich on Misleading NBC Chicago Report
- Cardinal Blaise Cupich's letter to all
Catholics in the Archdiocese
Rome Reports
News from the Vatican
- Synod briefing: Bishops optimistic about digital outreach to young people
  
  The Catholic Church and digital media was one theme that had not been getting much press attention at the Synod of Bishops, but finally emerged during the third week of talks dedicated to...
- South Korean leader in Rome, praises pope’s peace message
  
  South Korea's president thanked Pope Francis for promoting peace and dialogue on Wednesday as he arrived in Italy for a papal audience, where he's expected to extend an invitation from North Korean...
- Pope tells Jesuits clericalism a ‘perversion’ in the Church
  
  Speaking to his brother Jesuits in Lithuania last month, Pope Francis solicited their support in moving forward the work of the Second Vatican Council.
Catholic News Service
- Young migrants bring vitality, need support, synod members say
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Juan Medina, Reuters By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Helping young migrants hold fast to their cultural and religious identity, especially in situations where they are a...
- Indifference, hatred is the first step to murder, pope says
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Hurling insults and being indifferent to other people's lives is the first step along the winding path that leads to killing...
- Update: Baltimore Archdiocese, Catholic Charities help launch Parish ID
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Kevin J. Parks, Catholic Review By Paul McMullen BALTIMORE (CNS) -- This generation of immigrants to Baltimore will continue to find a haven in the Catholic Church. That was the...
National Catholic Register
- Is It Morally Licit to Smoke Pot?
  
  By E. Christian Brugger | Q. Pot smoking is legal in my state. I know pot is a bridge drug to other worse drugs. But I was wondering if occasionally smoking it is okay. My parish priest says there’s...
- World Mission Sunday and the Reform of the Church
  
  By Fr. Roger Landry | Among the harmful consequences of the multidimensional clergy sexual abuse crisis is the way that it disfigures the face of the Church and impedes the Church’s mission. In the...
- Syriac Catholic Patriarch Younan Discusses Synod’s Priorities
  
  By Deborah Castellano Lubov | Despite the horrendous loss of the Catholic youth population in the Middle East, due to death, kidnapping and other persecution leading them to emigrate abroad, the...
- Pope Francis: To Hate Is to Kill in the Heart
  
  By Hannah Brockhaus/CNA | VATICAN CITY — A person may not have killed someone, but if he is angry or has hate toward another person, it is like he has killed him or her in his heart, Pope...
- What Did Jesuit Superior Mean When He Said Pope Is Not the ‘Chief’ of the Church?
  
  By Hannah Brockhaus/CNA | VATICAN CITY — Father Arturo Sosa Abascal, superior general of the Jesuits, said in an interview Monday that Pope Francis consciously calls himself the Bishop of Rome,...