National/World News

<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220602T1140-TULSA-SHOOTING-1715776-1024x719.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="Gunman kills four, then himself
at Catholic hospital complex" />

Gunman kills four, then himself
at Catholic hospital complex

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By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — A Catholic hospital’s campus in Tulsa, Okla., became the scene of the country’s 233rd mass shooting of the year…

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Bishop Barron is named successor" />

Winona-Rochester, Minn., bishop retires;
Bishop Barron is named successor

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WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop John M. Quinn of Winona-Rochester, Minn., and named as his successor Auxiliary Bishop Robert…

<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220601T1527-COMMUNION-LIFE-ISSUES-1715729-1024x683.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="Healing of the Eucharist is needed to
repair scandal, says Iowa archbishop" />

Healing of the Eucharist is needed to
repair scandal, says Iowa archbishop

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DUBUQUE, Iowa — Rather than being denied Communion, Catholics who cause scandal in their defiance of church teaching should be allowed to receive the…

<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220601T1200-MCELROY-PRESSER-1715737-1024x731.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="San Diego bishop says he was ‘stunned,’
‘humbled’ by being named a cardinal" />

San Diego bishop says he was ‘stunned,’
‘humbled’ by being named a cardinal

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SAN DIEGO — Cardinal-designate Robert W. McElroy told reporters May 31 that when he learned he is among the 21 new cardinals Pope Francis…

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‘goodness in people,’ says archbishop" />

Amid pain in Uvalde, there’s still
‘goodness in people,’ says archbishop

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By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — It feels as if there are no silver linings in the cloud of lingering grief and horror that surrounds…

<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531T0045-POPE-ROSARY-PEACE-1715652-651x1024.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="Pope asks Mary, Queen of Peace, to
end war in Ukraine and everywhere" />

Pope asks Mary, Queen of Peace, to
end war in Ukraine and everywhere

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By Cindy Wooden ROME — After setting white flowers at a statue of Mary, Queen of Peace, Pope Francis prayed the rosary and asked…

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tabernacle is ‘heinous act,’ pastor says" />

Stealing Brooklyn, N.Y., church’s
tabernacle is ‘heinous act,’ pastor says

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A burglar cut through a metal protective casing to steal a historic tabernacle valued at $2 million at a Brooklyn Catholic…

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for Grandparents and the Elderly" />

Vatican offers indulgence for World Day
for Grandparents and the Elderly

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By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — Any Catholic who participates in the celebration July 24 of the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly…

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suffered double loss in Uvalde shooting" />

A Mass is said for children who
suffered double loss in Uvalde shooting

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By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — At a May 26 Mass, the Catholic community of Sacred Heart Church in Uvalde, Texas, comforted the four children…