Catholic sisters make Advent plea to Biden: End ‘immoral’ immigration rule
byBy Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — They sang Advent hymns in front of the White House Dec. 3, hoping to get the ear of the…
Philanthropic foundation
offers grants to seminaries
for leadership development
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A Lilly Endowment initiative has offered grants to two seminaries attended by Archdiocese of Louisville seminarians. St. Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad, Ind., and…
Just Creations to
host Holiday Shopping
events to benefit CEC
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Just Creations, a fair-trade store located at 2722 Frankfort Ave., will host Holiday Shopping events from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 13-18 to…
Attack causes of migration, not those forced to flee, pope says on Lesbos
byBy Cindy Wooden MYTILENE, Greece — Standing in a tent on the shore, Pope Francis said the Mediterranean Sea, “the cradle of so many…
Pope calls world to act on impact of climate change on poorest countries
byBy Dennis Sadowski Pope Francis invited Catholics — and anyone else interested — to join a seven-year journey to widen the reach of his…
United in faith, Cypriot Christians have mission to console, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden NICOSIA, Cyprus — The hope, consolation and unity all Christians and all residents of Cyprus yearn for will be realized only…
Vatican announces pope will bring migrants from Cyprus to Italy
byBy Cindy Wooden NICOSIA, Cyprus — After Pope Francis denounced putting up “barbed wire” to keep out migrants and the practice of pushing boats…
Seminaries receive grant for leadership development
byA Lilly Endowment initiative has proffered grants to two seminaries attended by Archdiocese of Louisville seminarians. St. Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad, Ind., and…
First Nations delegation tells of hopes for upcoming meeting with pope
byBy Michael Swan, Catholic News Service TORONTO — In one hour gathered in a room with Pope Francis, 13 Assembly of First Nations delegates…
Discrimination must end,
Pope Francis says
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By JUNNO AROCHO ESTEVES VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church must be a home for all, especially for people with disabilities who continue to…