Archive for July 27, 2017

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Priest horrified at exorcist film showings in abandoned church

An Irish priest has decried a film festival's plans to screen two horror films in an abandoned church next month.  Read more

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Want to change the world? It starts with joy, Archbishop Chaput says

In a world that can sometimes seem disheartening, Christians have a path to the future in lives of joy and... Read more

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Ohio bishops: Replace death penalty with mercy, conversion

Catholic leaders in Ohio stressed the need to replace the death penalty with mercy and spiritual conversion, following the execution... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Former Senator Sam Brownback tapped for religious freedom ambassador

Gov. Sam Brownback of Kansas (R) on Wednesday was nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next Ambassador at-Large... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Our Lady of Czestochowa to receive a new crown

Three hundred years ago this September the image of Our Lady of Czestochowa was crowned Queen and Protector of Poland... Read more

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By Mary Farrow

Statement claims radical feminist group bombed Mexico bishops' conference

An online statement purporting to be from a radical feminist group has claimed responsibility for the explosive set off at... Read more

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By Perry West

Ohio Catholic parish hosts camp to empower refugee women

U.S. Together is partnering with a Toledo Catholic parish to create a summer camp for women and children refugees –... Read more

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A Church on mission – Zambia celebrates 125 years of the Catholic faith

As Zambia concluded a year of celebration marking 125 years since the Church was established in the country, its bishops... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Transgender military ban applauded for respecting biology, the common good

After President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that persons identifying as transgender could not serve in the U.S. military, theologians... Read more