A Message from the Bishop 

Un Mensaje del Obispo

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Without respectfully collaborating with teachers and schools, parents will risk being on their own when it comes to educating their children and be at a greater disadvantage for facing the challenges emerging from today's cul

Following is the text of Bishop Hartmayer's homily from Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Savannah for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B, September 2, 2018):

WASHINGTON (CNS)--The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said he was “eager for an audience” with Pope Francis to gain his support for the bishops’ plan to respond to the clergy sexual abuse crisis.

DUBLIN (CNS)--In a stadium of Catholic families from around the world, Pope Francis told the laypeople they are the vast majority of church members and that, without them, the church would be cold, a collection of statues.