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These Dominican brothers are releasing a folk album
Folk music is known for its foot-tapping, hand-clapping, barn-raising style – but now, a group of Dominican brothers is giving... Read more
Pope: 'La Guadalupana' shows that everyone has a place in the Church
Pope Francis marked the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Tuesday saying the "mestizo" Virgin is a concrete sign that... Read more
Critics warn against British movement advocating at-home abortion pills
A new effort in the UK has garnered the support of some of Britain’s maternity doctors who are recommending that... Read more
Cardinal Kasper: The controversy surrounding Amoris Laetitia has come to an end
The controversy regarding Amoris laetitia has come to an end, according to German cardinal Walter Kasper. What is more, he... Read more
Analysis: What is the context of Pope Francis’ words on the Lord’s Prayer?
Pope Francis’ remarks on the “wrong” translation of the Lord’s Prayer in a TV show hosted by the Italian Bishops’... Read more
Australian Catholic Youth Festival draws tens of thousands
The Church in Australia kicked off Advent with a Catholic Youth Festival in Sydney last weekend, drawing some 20,000 attendees... Read more
Soros money means legal trouble for Amnesty's Ireland abortion campaign
Amnesty International is in no position to oppose an Irish law against foreign political funding now that it is under... Read more
Arlington priest pays restitution for burning KKK cross in family's lawn
An Arlington priest who was formerly a KKK member has written an apology letter and paid restitution to a family... Read more
Vatican conference highlights role of laity in addressing modern challenges
Leading lay experts and top Vatican officials have joined forces this week to talk about how they can collaborate in... Read more
Analysis: What the Vatican does to stop money laundering
The Council of Europe’s Moneyval committee has praised the Holy See’s financial intelligence unit, the Financial Information Authority, in a... Read more
Court rejects Washington archdiocese's Advent metro ad
A federal court has denied relief to the Archdiocese of Washington, in its request for an injunction that would have... Read more
Pope Francis: Health care is part of the Church’s mission
Just as Jesus healed people during his earthly mission, care for the sick is a mission the entire Church is... Read more
Why 'Silence Breakers' are key in any abuse crisis
This week, TIME Magazine announced a group of women and men as their collective Person of the Year. Read more
Vatican voices concern over Trump's Jerusalem move
Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s Dec. 6 notice that he will be moving the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem,... Read more
In Advent, prepare your heart like your hearth, Pope says
During Advent, we should prepare our hearts for the coming of Jesus like we joyfully prepare our homes for a... Read more
US bishops call for solidarity with migrants on Our Lady of Guadalupe's feast day
The U.S. bishops are encouraging Catholics to observe the upcoming Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe as a day of... Read more
Due to violence, Mexican diocese avoids Christmas Masses at high-risk times
A diocese in one of Mexico's most violence-ridden states has indicated it will avoid scheduling Masses for Christmas and its... Read more
'Crown Jewel' of nation's basilica blessed in DC
With the blessing of its final mosaic, America’s Basilica – The National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.... Read more
With prayer and aid, Catholics rally around California wildfire victims
The massive wildfires of California have drawn calls for prayer and assistance from the U.S. bishops, as Catholic Charities affiliates... Read more
The devastating but little-noticed DRC refugee crisis
Every day, thousands of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are forced to flee their homes. Read more
