Archive for July 23, 2016

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These Argentinian nuns are accused of helping hide $9 million

Four nuns in Argentina are being investigated by Church officials after allegedly helping a former government official hide up to... Read more

Mourners in Munich after a July 22, 2016 shooting spree at the Olympia Mall. ?w=200&h=150

By Ann Schneible

Munich archbishop, Benedict XVI grieve deadly shooting

The archbishop of Munich has called for prayers for the victims of Friday’s deadly shooting at a shopping mall, and... Read more

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Racial tensions spark day of prayer, peace task force with US bishops

After several shootings and increased racial tensions around the country, the head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops... Read more

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Pope Leo XIV meets with the Order of Malta’s grand master, Fra’ John Dunlap, and members of the Order of Malta on June 23, 2025, at the Vatican.

Pope Leo XIV tells Order of Malta there is no charity without evangelization

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Supreme Court will decide whether inmates can sue prison workers over religious violations

Statue of St. John the Baptist with golden cross, Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic.

‘Summer Christmas’: Why does the Church celebrate the birthday of St. John the Baptist?

St. Mary Cathedral in Hamburg, Germany.

German archdiocese faces backlash over sexuality education framework

Cassandra Baker, now a coordinator for the Catholic Montessori Institute, presents a math lesson introducing the decimal system to a 4-year-old student in spring 2023 at the Christ the King Catholic Montessori Grade School in Mandan, North Dakota.

UMary launches world’s first Catholic Montessori institute

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CNA explains: How the Catholic view of human rights developed

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Health and Human Services investigates Michigan health group for religious discrimination

Bishop Robert Barron responded on June 22, 2025, to criticism of a talk he gave at the first meeting of President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission in Washington, D.C.

Bishop Barron responds to criticism over participation in Religious Liberty Commission

The Texas capitol building, where Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on June 21, 2025, that requires public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.

Gov. Greg Abbott signs law requiring Ten Commandments in all Texas classrooms

Purple stole and confessional.

Justice Department sues Washington state over law forcing priests to break confession seal

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