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Eight churches damaged by Sept. 19 earthquake in Mexico
A Catholic church in Tangamandapio and seven other Catholic churches were damaged by a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck Mexico on... Read more
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Why France is losing one religious building every two weeks
France’s religious heritage is in a precarious state. This is why. Read more
Man who brought gasoline, lighter into New York cathedral deemed unfit to stand trial
A man accused of attempting to enter St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York last month carrying containers of gasoline and... Read more
Pope sends message to conference on closed churches
Pope Francis wrote in his 2015 encyclical, Laudato si, that, “by learning to see and appreciate beauty, we learn to... Read more
New confessional at Conn. parish boosts sacrament
A Connecticut priest says a new confessional recently installed at his parish stands as a visible sign of God's grace,... Read more
Colorado parish dedicates 'beautiful' new church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a parish of the Denver Archdiocese, recently dedicated its new church building which local Archbishop... Read more
Architect says Churches must be beautiful to reflect faith
Because they help impart the Catholic faith to the world, Church buildings have a responsibility to reflect God's beauty, says... Read more
