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Monsignor Joseph Buh (1833–1922), the "patriarch of Duluth," was renowned for his love and care for the poor immigrant and Native American populations in northern Minnesota. Here Buh (far right) is pictured with the second bishop of Duluth, Timothy McNicholas, and local Indigenous leader Gah-Be-Nah-Quor-Yarca.

Meet Monsignor Joseph Buh, the Duluth priest who could become America’s next saint

The Insurance Fund for Priests Association is one of the 1,500 nongovernmental organizations whose legal status was canceled this month by the dictatorship.

Dictatorship in Nicaragua eliminates priests’ retirement fund

St. Augustine is the patron saint of brewers, printers, theologians, and a number of cities and dioceses.

What St. Augustine did to avoid gossip and foul language in his home

Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak on stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

How Kamala Harris targeted pro-life pregnancy centers in California

Archbishop Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo leads a Christmas Mass at Jakarta Cathedral in Jakarta on Dec. 25, 2023.

Cardinal Suharyo decries how corruption in Indonesia is hurting the poor

Bishop Mylo Hubert C. Vergara of the Diocese of Pasig in the Philippines announced in July 2024 that the Vatican has given permission to continue with the sainthood cause of Servant of God Laureana “Ka Luring” Franco.

Filipino diocese advances sainthood cause for lay catechist Laureana ‘Ka Luring’ Franco

The Smith family at the motherhouse for the Nashville Dominican sisters on the solemnity of the Assumption, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.

‘Thanks be to God!’: Notre Dame student’s family converts on solemnity of the Assumption

Pope Francis meets with the bishops of the Arabian region on Aug. 28, 2024, at the Vatican.

Pope Francis meets Middle East Catholic bishops amid fears of all-out war in region

Pope Francis addresses the crowd gathered in St. Peter's Square for his Angelus address on Aug. 25, 2024.

Pope Francis: Human dignity must be ‘common commitment’ of all Christian churches

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his general audience on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.

Pope Francis: Intentionally hurting migrants ‘is a grave sin’

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