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Pope to Dominicans: Your good works give glory to God
Saturday Pope Francis encouraged Dominicans to persevere in their good works of the last 800 years, which have been like... Read more
Pope Francis makes a strong call for better marriage prep
In his annual speech to the Holy See's main court on Saturday, Pope Francis stressed the pressing need for effective... Read more
Cardinal Dolan prays for wisdom as Trump takes office
Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York prayed for God’s wisdom as Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th... Read more
Concert marks one year after Pope's historic synagogue visit
One year after Pope Francis visited the Great Synagogue in Rome, the Hebrew Choir of Rome “Ha-Kol,” and the Choir... Read more
World Youth Day Panama will take place January 22-27
On Friday Archbishop José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta of Panama officially announced the dates of the next World Youth Day, which... Read more
Kickbacks for suing the Church? Lawsuit claims major misbehavior at SNAP
A former employee of the controversial Survivors’ Network of those Abused by Priests has filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful termination... Read more
After performing 6,000 exorcisms, this priest says the devil fears him
Fr. Francisco Lopez Sedano is an 80-year-old Mexican exorcist. In the past 40 years of service, he has conducted at... Read more
Artist performs pushups on altar, posts video, gets fined.
A German artist was fined after doing 27 pushups on a Catholic altar and posting a video of the stunt... Read more
Pope Francis: The Christian life requires fighting against Satan
Pope Francis spoke Thursday about the struggles inherent to the Christian life, and how temptation, while a normal part of... Read more
Conversion is a prerequisite to ecumenism, Pope Francis says
For Pope Francis, personal conversion is pretty much the key to the Church’s success in all of her activities, from... Read more
The shocking Nebraska law that barred a nun from teaching
Sister Madeleine Miller’s efforts to substitute teach in a Nebraska public school ran afoul of a century-old law that left... Read more
Does defunding Planned Parenthood really threaten women's health?
Congressional plans to strip Planned Parenthood of federal dollars have gained considerable media attention in recent weeks, leading to speculation... Read more
US bishops: Health care should be truly universal, affordable
Any changes to health care law under the new administration should not abandon the principal of genuinely affordable health care... Read more
Pope Francis: prayer is an act of hope that leads us to God
On Wednesday Pope Francis said hope in salvation is what leads us to turn to the Lord in prayer, trusting... Read more
'Conscience in Residency' project supports doctors in training
When it came time for medical student Ashley Stone to apply to OB/GYN residency programs, she was determined to remain... Read more
Gay marriage lawsuit against Catholic school not expected to succeed
A lawsuit against a Catholic high school claims that it was illegal discrimination to fire a teacher for contracting a... Read more
EWTN to launch new weekly pro-life show
On the eve of this year’s March for Life in Washington, D.C., EWTN Global Catholic Network will launch a new... Read more
Dominicans celebrate 800 years with reflection, prayer
As the Order of Preachers, better known as the Dominicans, celebrate the 800th anniversary of their founding, they gather in... Read more
Cardinal Pell's office dismisses attacks as opposition to reform
In reaction to a new book claiming that Pope Francis has in fact done little to combat clerical sex abuse,... Read more
Vatican unwavering in ongoing row with Knights of Malta
In the latest development in an ongoing feud between the Vatican and the Knights of Malta, the Holy See has... Read more
