Brooklyn Diocese asks high court for injunction on limits on indoor worship
Catholic News Service BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The Diocese of Brooklyn Nov. 12 filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court for an injunction…
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At Jesuit agency event, Biden announces he will dramatically raise refugee cap
By Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Weeks after the administration of President Donald Trump announced it was dropping to a historic low…
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In gathering for U.S. bishops like no other, annual meeting goes online
By Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Catholic bishops will gather Nov. 16 and 17 for their annual meeting, but this time in…
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Pope Francis calls Biden to congratulate him on winning presidential election
Catholic News Service WILMINGTON, Del. — Pope Francis called President-elect Joe Biden early Nov. 12 to congratulate him on winning the U.S. presidential election….
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World Day of Poor initiatives adapt to pandemic, Vatican official says
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Even during a global pandemic, the World Day of the Poor will be an important…
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At 100, WWII vet recounts joining Women’s Coast Guard Reserves to serve country
By Eleska Aubespin, Catholic News Service HOUSTON — Seaman 1st Class Shirley H. Reagor once boarded an Italian submarine to perform her military duties…
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Military chaplain prays more priests feel call to serve armed forces
By Joe Ruff, Catholic News Service ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Army National Guard Lt. Nick Kehtel found himself in the middle of California’s…
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Supreme Court seems ready to let Affordable Care Act stand
By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — On Nov. 10, when the fate of the Affordable Care Act faced the Supreme Court for…
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Navy dad, back home after 15 months away, surprises daughter at Catholic school
By Michelle Martin, Catholic News Service CHICAGO — The father-daughter reunion at a Catholic school in suburban Chicago was weeks in the making. U.S….
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At audience, pope renews commitment to fight abuse
By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — After the Vatican released its extensive report on Theodore E. McCarrick, Pope Francis renewed…
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