Two Texas bishops say closing facilities would violate religious freedom
byBy Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service The bishops who head the El Paso and Dallas dioceses in Texas have asked Gov. Greg Abbott to…
Sister of Charity of Nazareth
Ann Carol Mann dies at age 83
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Sister of Charity of Nazareth Ann Carol Mann died July 16 at Nazareth Home. She was 83 and had been a Sister of Charity…
Catholic Conference of Kentucky
urges Catholics to sign petition
supporting Hyde amendment
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The Catholic Conference of Kentucky, which represents Kentucky’s bishops, is adding its voice to a chorus across the country urging support for the Hyde…
Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by Baghdad market bombing
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis expressed his condolences after a suicide bombing in a busy market in…
Children with disabilities
learn to ride bikes during
camp on Bellarmine’s campus
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Jordon Wood beamed as he rode around in a circle on a trainer bike guided by two volunteers July 16 during the Bellarmine University…
Advocates: Ruling against DACA must push Congress to act
byBy Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Catholic immigration advocates are urging Congress and President Joe Biden to speed up legislation to protect…
Training program
for pastoral care to
the sick begins Aug. 26
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The Archdiocese of Louisville Family Ministries Office is offering a six-session training program to prepare individuals interested in providing pastoral care to the sick…
Good Steward —
Caring for God’s creation
is good stewardship
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Concern for the environment has been expressed by all recent popes and has been explicitly included in the Church’s social teaching because abuse of…
Traditional Latin Mass ‘movement’ sows division, archbishop says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ letter explaining why he was restricting the use of the pre-Vatican II Mass…
Ursuline Sister Mary Brendan Conlon,
a teacher and activist, dies at 93
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Ursuline Sister of Louisville Mary Brendan Conlon died July 16 at Nazareth Home-Clifton. She was 93 and had been an Ursuline Sister since 1946….