Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, speaks at the the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park, Ga., June 18, 2022, during the last day of the Atlanta Archdiocese's 25th eucharistic congress.

Pope wants the faithful 'to be the light of the world today,' says nuncio

Vatican
Aug 8, 2022

The Catholic faithful must "be the light of the world today" in both the church and society, said Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the U.S.

Bishop J. Mark Spalding of Nashville, Tennessee., talks with James and Patsy Bradley of Waverly, Tennessee, Aug. 24. The parishioners of St. Patrick Catholic Church in McEwan, Tennessee, said their home was destroyed by the Aug, 21 flooding. (CNS photo/Ka

After historic flooding, amount of parish, community support is 'phenomenal'

EarthBeat
Aug 26, 2021

20 people died and hundreds of homes were damaged or destroyed after record-breaking rainfall of as much as 18 inches in 24 hours.