Archive for November 6, 2017

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By Perry West

How social workers can advance Catholic social teaching

How social workers can live their faith in the workplace was the focus of the latest annual conference of the... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

New book reveals details of John Paul I’s death

A new book discloses details about the death of Pope John Paul I – who died in 1978 after just... Read more

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By Elise Harris

More than just giving – World Day of the Poor highlights change of attitude

As the Church prepares to celebrate the first World Day of the Poor, an event announced by Pope Francis last... Read more

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Catholic University of America offers free tuition to Puerto Rican students

After Hurricanes Irma and Maria swept through Puerto Rico leaving a trail of disaster, the Catholic University of America announced... Read more

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Victims of Islamic State in focus at UN forum

Persecuted religious minorities in Syria and Iraq deserve a better future after suffering at the hands of the Islamic State... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

How do we help trafficking victims re-enter society? Vatican conference takes a look

A Vatican workshop this past weekend drew attention to the vast challenges faced by victims of human trafficking when reintegrating... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Wealthy foundation aims to redefine religious freedom—and Christianity, too

One wealthy activist is continuing to fund coordinated efforts to limit religious freedom and to foster dissent on abortion and... Read more

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By Perry West

Filipino Bishops begin rosary campaign against violent drug war

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has called for a prayer campaign to address violence in an escalating conflict... Read more