Sister McNamee, ‘one of the giants in Catholic education,’ dies at 89
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Sister Catherine McNamee, a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet and longtime Catholic educational leader, died Aug. 30…
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Home schooling is extension of regular life for Kansas family
By Karen Bonar, Catholic News Service BELOIT, Kan. — Home schooling was not something the Ring family in Beloit set out to do long…
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Visiting Lebanon, Cardinal Parolin emphasizes ‘You are not alone’
By Doreen Abi Raad, Catholic News Service BEIRUT — Bringing a message of hope to Lebanon, a month after a double blast struck Beirut,…
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USCCB president urges special collection to aid disaster-stricken dioceses
Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, has asked his fellow…
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Panelists say Father Tolton’s example offers path to racial justice
By Norma Montenegro Flynn, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Father Augustus Tolton, who in 1886 became the first identified Black priest ordained for the…
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Barred Belarusian archbishop says he has gotten legal advice about reentry
By Jonathan Luxmoore, Catholic News Service WARSAW, Poland — Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz said he had obtained legal advice about being barred from reentering Belarus…
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Mission work will be needed when churches reopen, cardinal says
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Many Catholics in Europe will not return to Mass or parish activities once the COVID-19…
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San Francisco archbishop asks city to ease Mass restrictions
Catholic News Service SAN FRANCISCO — Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco has asked the city’s mayor and health officials to ease attendance…
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Diocese of Joliet to partner with nonprofit for Latino leaders initiative
By Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The Diocese of Joliet, Illinois, will partner with the nonprofit Leadership Roundtable to train Latino leaders…
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Polish bishops reiterate church teaching on LGBT, gender ideology
By Jonathan Luxmoore, Catholic News Service WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s bishops called on Catholics to show respect for people connected with the LGBT movement,…
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