Two young men shot dead outside Mass in Mexico
By David Agren Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY (CNS) — Two young men arriving for a Mass to be celebrated before a quinceanera in Mexico’s…
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Jesus is always ready to help free people from evil, pope says
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians recognize life’s great paradox that so much evil and temptation exist in the…
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Cardinal ‘Fix It’: Almoner’s job is to model direct charity
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — During his visit to a center offering respite and food to refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos, Cardinal Konrad…
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Pope saddened by church attack in Burkina Faso, Vatican spokesman says
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis expressed his closeness to and prayers for the victims of a…
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Parish near Colorado school shooting responds with prayer, counseling
By Veronica Ambuul Catholic News Service COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — When news of a school shooting May 7 at STEM School Highlands Ranch reached…
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Pope invites young people to pledge to build a new economy
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has invited young economists and entrepreneurs around the world to help create a…
Read MoreFour bishops sign on to letter voicing concerns with Equality Act
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Four U.S. bishops, chairmen of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops committees or subcommittees, have signed on to a…
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Philadelphia holds ‘Pro-Life Rally Against Bullying’
By Gina Christian Catholic News Service PHILADELPHIA — More than 1,000 people gathered in Philadelphia May 10 to demonstrate against recent social media videos…
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Cardinal turns on the lights and raises ire of Italian politician
By Cindy Wooden ROME — Back in Rome less than 24 hours after visiting refugees in camps in Greece, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski turned on…
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Catholic officials call for prayer, action after Colorado shooting
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Catholic leaders are calling for prayer and action in response to the May 7 school shooting inside…
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