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Catholic man finishes run across America with deepened faith
Jeff Grabosky has completed his 3,700-mile run across America, an endeavor he says gave him a new perspective on America... Read more
St. Gianna Molla’s daughter to address end-of-life conference
The youngest daughter of St. Gianna Molla will join Cardinal Raymond L. Burke in addressing a Kansas City conference on... Read more
Malta bishops say divorce voters are 'accountable to Jesus'
The Catholic Bishops of Malta are reminding the faithful that they are responsible before God for their votes in an... Read more
Bishops urge Obama to act quickly for Middle East peace
The U.S. Catholic bishops told President Obama to act quickly if a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is to... Read more
Latin American bishops: Rebuild society based on the Gospel
The Latin American Bishops' Council has called on Catholics to strive for personal conversion based on the Gospel in order... Read more
Cardinal George reinstates Fr. Pfleger after apology
Cardinal Francis George has reinstated controversial Chicago priest Fr. Michael Pfleger. The St. Sabina pastor said he did not intend... Read more
Guatemalan bishop laments massacre on border with Mexico
Bishop Gabriel Penate Rodriguez of Izabal, Guatemala has expressed both sadness and outrage over the massacre of 27 people near... Read more
Five to be ordained in Wichita, Kansas
Five men will be ordained next weekend by Bishop Michael O. Jackels at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Wichita,... Read more
Pope Benedict: proclaiming Jesus Christ is the task of the Church
Proclaiming Jesus Christ as “the way, the truth and the life” is the main task of the Church, Pope Benedict... Read more
St. Bede's scholarship and holiness celebrated on May 25
The Catholic Church will celebrate the feast of St. Bede on May 25. The English priest, monk, and scholar is... Read more
Two seminarians to be ordained to transitional diaconate in Rhode Island
Bishop Robert C. Evans will preside at the diaconate ordination of Francesco Francese and Christopher Murphy on Saturday, May 21. Read more
Archbishop Dolan, Rep. Ryan talk Catholic social teaching in budget debate
U.S. bishops’ conference president Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York has praised Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-Wis.) attention to Catholic social... Read more
Bishop-elect Tom Daly reflects on nine years as vocations director
After nine years as vocations director for the Archdiocese of San Francisco, it would be easy to bemoan obstructionist parents... Read more
If Malta votes divorce, some fear the winner will be radical Islam
European and American experts say changing Malta's divorce ban would show weakness to radical Muslims, who could capitalize on the... Read more
Vatican cardinal: Charity is not welfare activity, but a witness to God (Corrected)
Christian charity is not ordinary social work undertaken by religious people, the Pope's director of charitable activities told Caritas leaders... Read more
Pope's speech to space station shows human side of space exploration
Pope Benedict XVI's planned satellite address to the crew of the International Space Station is a reminder of the humanity... Read more
'Good angel of Brazil' to be beatified
Sister Dulce Lopes Pontes, a Brazilian religious sister who devoted her life to the sick and the poor, will be... Read more
Doctor urges participation in Peru's pro-life march
Dr. Jorge Cordero from Peru's Natural Family Planning Center is encouraging Peruvians to participate in a pro-life march on May... Read more
Vatican conference highlights modern-day slavery epidemic
Many believe that slavery is an ancient problem that was banished in the 19th century. Not so, according to the... Read more
Catholic scholar dismantles May 21 Judgment Day claims
The claim being circulated that May 21 will mark the end of the world and be a day of judgment... Read more
