‘Christ Our Hope: In Every Season of Life’ is Respect Life Month theme
WASHINGTON — This year’s theme for Respect Life Month, “Christ Our Hope: In Every Season of Life,” is “particularly suited for our times,” said…
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Writings of saints, places they lived offer pilgrimage opportunities
By Kristen Hannum Catholic News Service PORTLAND, Ore. — The ancient, battered landscapes of the Holy Land and the magnificent basilicas of Rome are…
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CARA, America Media team up to produce video series on vocations
By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, based at Jesuit-run Georgetown University, has partnered with…
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As migrants face a closing door to the U.S., bishops accompany them
By Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service EL PASO, Texas — In anticipation of the 2019 World Day for Migrants and Refugees, a group of…
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Nuns’ global anti-trafficking network must have more support, pope says
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis called on more religious orders of men and women, as well as foundations…
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‘Baptized and sent’: Pope designates October as Mission Month
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In the October calendar of Vatican events, Pope Francis’ “Extraordinary Missionary Month” may be overshadowed…
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A day of visiting the unwelcome, and a call to give them hope
By Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Up until July, 30-year-old Ingrid had a successful career as a pharmacist in her…
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Trump calls on world leaders to end persecution of ‘people of faith’
UNITED NATIONS — President Donald Trump called on world leaders at a Sept. 23 U.N. event on religious freedom to end religious persecution around…
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Solutions to save, protect forests needed ‘without delay,’ says cardinal
UNITED NATIONS — At a time of increasing urbanization, the “irreplaceable importance” of forests is being “taken for granted and underestimated,” the Vatican’s secretary…
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Pro-life leaders say low abortion rate good news but not complete picture
By Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The pro-life community is cheering a report released Sept. 18 that indicates the number and rate…
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