Archbishop Cordileone says no Catholic ‘in good conscience’ can favor abortion
By Julie Asher, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — When they vote, Catholics must weigh many issues of very grave moral consequence “in good conscience,”…
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USCCB president prays God grants Biden ‘wisdom, courage’ to lead nation
By Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Joe Biden prepared to be inaugurated as the 46th U.S. president, Archbishop José H….
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Gomez: As Rev. King urged, meet forces of hate, ignorance ‘with power of love’
WASHINGTON — In the spirit of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., “we must meet the forces of hate and ignorance with the power…
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Catholic Extension receives $1.5 million grant for Puerto Rico recovery work
WASHINGTON — A $1.5 million grant awarded by the U.S. bishops’ Subcommittee on Catholic Home Missions will support Catholic Extension’s ongoing disaster recovery work…
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USCCB migration chairman says Senate needs to act on ‘Dreamer,’ TPS bill
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Migration has urged the U.S. Senate to take action and pass a bill to…
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Editorial — New opportunities for life
The three-day fall general meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops that ended yesterday covered a wide variety of topics facing the…
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Bishop: Shootings show ‘all communities are affected by racism’
By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Three mass shooting incidents in the United States in the span of a week are now…
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Listening session about racism to be held at University of Dayton
The USCCB Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism will hold a listening session on March 8 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kennedy…
Read MoreKurtz: ‘Gift of religious freedom’ at risk of ‘being taken for granted’
By Jeff Grant Catholic News Service PHOENIX (CNS) – Despite its prominence in the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights, “the gift of religious freedom”…
Read MoreU.S. Senate fails to pass measure to make Hyde Amendment permanent
By Julie Asher Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a vote on the eve of the annual March for Life, the Senate Jan….
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