Bishops urge end to hateful rhetoric that many see as factor in shootings
WASHINGTON— Three U.S. bishops’ committee chairmen have called on the nation’s elected officials “to exert leadership in seeking to heal the wounds” of the…
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Bishop: Shootings show ‘all communities are affected by racism’
By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Three mass shooting incidents in the United States in the span of a week are now…
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Women religious build bonds as they work together to assist immigrants
By Nuri Vallbona Catholic News Service SAN ANTONIO — Sister Pat Connolly threaded her way past dozens of families lining the third-floor halls of…
Read MoreViolent video games factor in violent behavior but not seen as sole cause
By Elizabeth Bachmann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Violent video games are a problem. But they are not the problem. Psychologists who specialize in…
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Pope’s general audience talks cover fundamentals of Catholic faith
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY —The Wednesday general audience offers the pope the opportunity to help people understand the fundamental teachings…
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Obispo de El Paso se reúne con víctimas y familiares de tiroteo en Texas
Por Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — El obispo de El Paso se reunió con las familias de los muertos y heridos…
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Knights give over $185 million to charity, 76 million service hours in 2018
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — In 2018, the Knights of Columbus gave $185.7 million to charity and donated 76.7 million hours of hands-on service. The…
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Trinidadians step up to aid Venezuelan migrants when government steps back
By Laura Ann Phillips Catholic News Service LA ROMAINE, Trinidad and Tobago — A 7-year-old is so hyperactive, he requires an change in activity…
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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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