Archive for February 2, 2014

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Bishops say South Sudan faces decisive moment after conflict

The Catholic bishops of Sudan and South Sudan have said South Sudan is at a turning point, urging repentance and... Read more

Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) meets with administrators from a local Catholic school. Photo courtesy of Rep. Lipinski's office.?w=200&h=150

Rep. Lipinski recognizes Catholic Schools Week with resolution

In honor of Catholic Schools Week, U.S. Congressman Dan Lipinski (D- Ill.) introduced a House resolution commending Catholic schools for... Read more

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Consecrated life is a gift from God, Pope reflects

Pope Francis spoke emphatically about the importance of religious life during his Sunday Angelus message.  Read more

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Pope: Presentation of Jesus joins young, old

Pope Francis’ Sunday homily reflected on the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, noting how the event shows both young... Read more