Catholics focus on migrant children with rally, civil disobedience
By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON — A few hundred Catholic activists, including dozens of women religious, gathered outside at the foot of the U.S. Capitol…
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Actor joins with those struggling for religious freedom in Middle East
By Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service A two-time Academy Award-winning actor lent his support July 16 to the religious freedom struggle in the Middle…
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Big tech, digital culture pose challenges for sharing faith, panelists say
As politicians around the world scrutinize how Facebook, Google and Amazon mine user data for commercial purposes, Catholic leaders are studying ways to spread…
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As Ethiopia works for reform, church tries to support people in many ways
By Bronwen Dachs Catholic News Service The Catholic Church in Ethiopia is leading peace and reconciliation efforts while it does what it can to…
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Papa: Dar gracias a Dios por el don de la creación nos lleva a respetarla
Por Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service Los seres humanos están llamados a alabar a Dios por su regalo de la creación, no a…
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‘We cannot absorb the migrant population,’ say Guatemalan bishops
Guatemala’s bishops criticized the idea of the country entering into an agreement with the U.S. government to deem it a “safe third country” for…
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African churches work to counter pressures on Congo River basin
By Fredrick Nzwili Catholic News Service The Congo River basin, which spans six African countries, is coming under pressure, partly due to clearing of…
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Líderes católicos se oponen a propuesta para negar vivienda a inmigrantes
Por Catholic News Service Los presidentes de dos comités de los obispos de Estados Unidos, dijeron el 3 de julio que se oponen a…
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Cardinal fears Iraq could be caught in middle of a U.S.-Iran conflict
By Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Cardinal Louis Sako is concerned by rising tensions between the United States and Iran, fearful…
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Faith leaders decry ICE deportations, say action causes anxiety, fear
By Julie Asher Catholic News Service Many Catholic and other faith leaders noted that the Gospel reading for July 14 — the day U.S….
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