March for Life in January will emphasize ‘pro-life is pro-science’
By Kurt Jensen, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Next year’s March for Life plans to fortify its pro-life message with science that proves life…
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Saints risk all for love of Jesus, pope says at canonization Mass
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Carrying Pope Paul VI’s pastoral staff and wearing the blood-stained belt of Archbishop Oscar Romero…
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Pope accepts Cardinal Wuerl’s resignation as Washington archbishop
Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl as archbishop of Washington but did not…
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Christians must live the beatitudes, not just preach them, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — With songs, poetry and dance— including hip-hop— young people shared with Pope Francis and members…
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Bishop prays for refugees ‘left in harm’s way’ with cap on admissions
Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s cap of 30,000 refugees to be admitted to the United States for fiscal year 2019 will…
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Kavanaugh says he feels no ‘bitterness’ over confirmation process
By Julie Asher, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — New Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh said Oct. 8 he has no “bitterness” over a…
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Vatican reviewing McCarrick case, vows to pursue truth no matter what
By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Promising a thorough review of how the Vatican handled allegations of sexual misconduct by…
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Synod: Let young people describe their reality, walk with them to God
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church’s youngest cardinal, 51-year-old Cardinal Dieudonne Nzapalainga of Bangui, Central African Republic, said…
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Mercy sisters decry report of immigrant children moved to tent city
By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas said they are “outraged and appalled” by a recent…
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Cardinal: Damage of abuse scandal caused by church leadership, not media
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service ROME — The days of making “weak excuses” in response to the sexual abuse crisis are over, said…
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