Archive for November 25, 2013

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By Elise Harris

Pope lauds courageous choices of modern martyrs

In his daily homily, Pope Francis spoke of the faithfulness of God, highlighting the importance of trusting him with one’s... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

Project Rachel founder 'delighted' with new bishops' staff position

The founder of Project Rachel says she is extremely pleased by the U.S. bishops’ decision to create a full-time staff... Read more

Manny Pacquiao walks into the ring before his bout with Brandon Rios in their WBO International Welterweight title fight on Nov 24, 2013 in Macau. ?w=200&h=150

Boxing champion dedicates victory to Filipino typhoon victims

Filipino champion boxer Manny Pacquiao dedicated his Nov. 24 win to all the victims of the recent Typhoon Haiyan, offering... Read more

St. Cecilia's Rectory in Clarkdale, AZ. ?w=200&h=150

By Adelaide Mena

Judge rules clergy housing allowances unconstitutional

A law granting clergy members an exemption from income tax on housing allowances is unconstitutional, according to a federal judge's... Read more

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Don't reduce athletes to 'merchandise for profit,' Pope cautions

Pope Francis met with delegates of the European Olympic committee on Saturday, advising them to reject a consumerist mentality towards... Read more