Archive for January 22, 2017

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Virginia bishops: Death penalty won't heal a broken world

For two Catholic bishops in Virginia, the execution of a man convicted of brutally killing a family of four was... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope leads 'Hail Mary' for those affected by latest disasters in Italy

After his Angelus address Sunday Pope Francis prayed for those who have lost family and friends after the latest set... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

On Trump presidency, Pope says we must 'wait and see'

In a new interview published Saturday, Pope Francis said he will wait to see what U.S. President Donald J. Trump... Read more

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 Virginia Catholic bishops urge Gov. Youngkin to veto contraception mandate bills

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims in St. Peter's Square gathered for his weekly general audience on April 3, 2024.

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of May

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Kansas legislature enacts four pro-life bills over governor’s vetoes 

The Knights of Columbus announced the selection of this icon of St. Joseph holding the Child Jesus as the centerpiece of this year's KofC prayer program.

The story behind the feast of St. Joseph the Worker

Jimmy Lai at a Hong Kong protest

Hong Kong criticizes U.S. bill to rename street in honor of imprisoned human rights defender

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Chaplains in public schools? Florida’s Catholic bishops ‘pleased’ by new law

Captain (Father) Daniel Mode — who remains a priest in good standing — has been reassigned to an “administrative position” in the US Navy Chief of Chaplains Office, according to the Archdiocese for Military Services, USA.

Coast Guard chaplain reassigned after failure to report on sexual misconduct case

Lara Al-Sayegh, a Catholic from Gaza, collapsed and died of heatstroke as she and her mother tried to leave Gaza and find safe haven in Egypt on April 24, 2024. The 19-year-old lived in northern Gaza and the family had already lost their father and husband when he died at Gaza's Latin Holy Family Church due to a lack of adequate medical care.

19-year-old Catholic woman dies attempting to flee Gaza with her mother

Pope Francis receives a baby for a blessing as pilgrims gather in St. Peter’s Square for the pope’s general audience on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.

Armed New York resident arrested in St. Peter’s in Rome was on ‘Most Wanted’ list

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Bishops: New Biden HHS Obamacare rule advances ‘ideological view of sex’

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