President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden review the readiness of military troops in a pass-in-review ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington Jan. 20, 2021. (CNS photo/Mike Segar, Reuters)
The site of a twin suicide bombing attack in a central market in Baghdad is seen Jan. 21, 2021. Pope Francis expressed his condolences to Iraqi President Barham Salih after the bombings, which killed dozens of people. The pope is scheduled to visit Iraq March 5-8. (CNS photo/Thaier al-Sudani…
Bishop John Noonan celebrates Mass for Life, Jan. 21, kicking off the 9 Day Novena for Life. During Respect Life Month, the USCCB usually celebrates this Mass in conjunction with other activities. In light of COVID-19 precautions, bishops around the nation celebrated Mass in their dioceses. …
St. Ann Catholic School first grade students show off the shrines they made to St. Joseph in Naples on Jan. 19, 2021, as part of a St. Joseph Devotional Project for Diocesan elementary schools. Eighth grader leaders directed the project.
A new projector assists the faithful in Our Lady of the Angels Chapel at St. John Neumann Catholic High School in Naples on Jan. 12, 2021.