National/World News

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implementing Vatican II, experts say" />

Opening Curia posts to laity, pope is
implementing Vatican II, experts say

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By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — A Vatican office led by a cardinal or archbishop has no more authority than one led by a…

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with Indigenous at parish level" />

‘Listening circles’ promote encounters
with Indigenous at parish level

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By Michael Swan TORONTO — Beginning March 28, residential school survivors, Indigenous elders and youth will meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican as…

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U.S. focuses aid in Europe" />

As more than 3 million flee Ukraine,
U.S. focuses aid in Europe

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By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said March 17 that the U.S. is sending an additional $186 million in…

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Jesus’ example, says USCCB committee" />

Church’s outreach to refugees follows
Jesus’ example, says USCCB committee

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WASHINGTON — The church’s charitable outreach to people fleeing war, political instability, poverty and other threats is a requirement for followers of Jesus, the…

<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/20220317T1315-KENTUCKY-TORNADOES-RECOVERY-MADISONVILLE-1523622.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="Madisonville, Ky., parish is a hub
for post-tornado resources for many" />

Madisonville, Ky., parish is a hub
for post-tornado resources for many

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By Elizabeth Wong Barnstead MADISONVILLE, Ky. — While Christ the King Church in Madisonville did not suffer damage from the tornadoes that struck western…

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squeeze food banks, pantries and clients" />

Higher prices for food, gas
squeeze food banks, pantries and clients

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By Michael Stechschulte DETROIT — A trip to the grocery store is giving shoppers sticker shock over staples such as a gallon of milk….

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‘off media’s radar,’ cardinal says" />

After 11 years of conflict, Syria
‘off media’s radar,’ cardinal says

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By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY — As much of the world’s attention is turned toward the pandemic and the current crisis in Ukraine,…