Archive for August 4, 2015

Pope Francis at the General Audience address in St. Peter's Square, March 11, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

Will Pope Francis visit Kenya in November?

Uganda, Central African Republic … and Kenya? There are no details yet for Pope Francis' trip to Africa this November,... Read more

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By Ann Schneible

How one skeptical scientist came to believe the Shroud of Turin

The Shroud of Turin has different meanings for many people: some see it as an object of veneration, others a... Read more

Pope Francis at the General Audience address in St. Peter's Square, May 13, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope Francis' advice to altar servers: Let Christ draw near to you

In his first public audience in a month, Pope Francis told thousands of young altar servers on Tuesday that they... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Is Planned Parenthood altering abortion procedures to obtain intact body parts?

The latest in a series of undercover videos on Planned Parenthood shows an official from the organization saying that abortion... Read more

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'Immigrant bashing’ is nothing new to America, Bishop Farrell laments

The recent wave of anti-immigrant sentiment from public figures is nothing new to American history, Bishop Kevin Farrell of Dallas... Read more

Members of the Knights of Columbus participate in the pin exchange at the 2016 national convention in Philadelphia. ?w=200&h=150

By Mary Farrow

State pride, Knights of Columbus style

The Knights of Columbus kicked off their 133rd annual supreme convention with the usual state-themed flair on Monday in Philadelphia.  Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Mothers lash back at forced vaccines, 'inhumane' conditions in detention centers

Ten migrant mothers have filed a complaint with the Department of Homeland Security over what they describe as serious neglect... Read more