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Students participating in the CEDE workshop for St. John's College High School gather for a group photo at the basilica at Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., in November 2022.

Catholic entrepreneur launches business startup program for teenagers

Apr 20, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

The 10-week virtual summer Startup Venture Challenge will teach high schoolers how to start a business.  Read more

Pope Francis speaks at the general audience on Aug. 23, 2023.

Pope Francis: People — not machines — are the value of work

Aug 29, 2023

By Hannah Brockhaus

He also said businessmen and businesswomen can contribute to the common good through job creation, especially for young people. Read more

"...every baby is a miracle from God who deserves to be loved, protected, and supported,” the EveryLife baby products website states.

Pro-life diaper company releases ad celebrating ‘every miracle from God’

Jul 22, 2023

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

“While so many companies are promoting what is wrong, we choose to celebrate what is right,” the EveryLife ad says. Read more

Thomas Monaghan, founder of Domino's Pizza, spoke to Colm Flynn on EWTN News In-Depth on June 23, 2023.

The founder of Domino’s Pizza wants to be beacon for Catholic higher education

Jul 6, 2023

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

Thomas Monaghan realized he was trying to prove he was successful, so he sold his business and changed his focus. Read more

Francisco Cornejo of Storybook is awarded the grand prize at “Catholic Shark Tank.”

Catholic ‘Shark Tank’: Startup founders pitch products with a purpose at SENT competition

May 29, 2023

By Lauretta Brown

Entrepreneurs with businesses grounded in their Catholic faith participated last month in a competition for a $5,000 cash prize. Read more

Pope Francis speaking to Spanish entrepreneurs at the Vatican, Oct. 17, 2022.

Pope Francis calls on entrepreneurs to be ‘prophets’

Oct 17, 2022

By AC Wimmer

Pope Francis has called on entrepreneurs to be “prophets” and transform the economy to ethical principles. Read more

Pope Francis meets with French Catholic entrepreneurs at the Vatican's Clementine Hall, Jan. 7, 2022.

Pope Francis’ advice to Christian business executives

Jan 7, 2022

By Courtney Mares

‘Do not hesitate to invoke the Holy Spirit to guide your choices,’ he said. Read more

Pope Francis in the Vatican's apostolic library Nov. 11, 2020.

Pope Francis encourages young economists to learn from the poor

Nov 21, 2020

By Hannah Brockhaus

In a video message Saturday, Pope Francis encouraged young economists and entrepreneurs from around the world to bring Jesus to... Read more

Pope Francis.

Pope: Catholic entrepreneurs must live out Church’s social teaching

Dec 2, 2019

By Hannah Brockhaus

Catholic business owners have both a grave responsibility and an opportunity to promote the Church’s social teaching in a difficult... Read more

Pope Francis at the general audience Feb. 6, 2019.

Pope Francis invites young economists, entrepreneurs to Italy in 2020

May 11, 2019

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis has personally invited young economists and entrepreneurs to join him in Assisi, Italy, in 2020, to discuss how... Read more