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‘Kendrick was joyful all the time,’ reflects father of Kendrick Castillo
Kendrick Castillo’s parents reflect on “EWTN News In Depth” about their son, who died at age 18 protecting others during... Read more
Catholic schools add security, including armed staff, after Minneapolis school shooting
Catholic schools around the country have been evaluating their security measures, with some hiring security guards and others allowing teachers... Read more
UPDATE: Colorado high school shooting suspect was ‘radicalized,’ police say
The suspect in a school shooting in Evergreen, Colorado, has died of self-inflicted wounds after shooting two of his peers. Read more
Amid debate over arming teachers, what does the Catholic Church teach about self-defense?
A handful of states, including Florida, Idaho, and Texas, allow for public school teachers to carry guns in some circumstances.... Read more
After Minneapolis Catholic church shooting, public leaders debate prayer
Over the past few days, Catholics and other Christians have pushed back on the negative view of prayer promoted by... Read more
Minneapolis Catholic church shooter expressed regret about ‘gender transition’
The shooter who killed two children and injured 17 others at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis voiced some regret over... Read more
Uvalde shooting victim's last video: When we die we will be with Christ
Christ died for us and when we die we will be with him, was the last message left on her... Read more
Texas shooting victim's husband dies of heart attack; archbishop prays for Catholic family
The husband of one of the nearly two dozen victims of a mass shooter in Texas died Thursday, reportedly of... Read more
San Antonio Catholic Charities accepting donations to aid those affected by Texas shooting
Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of San Antonio is offering financial, legal, and counseling services to people affected by the May 24... Read more
Pope Francis: ‘My heart is broken’ over Texas elementary school shooting
The pope was speaking at his Wednesday general audience. Read more
Detroit archbishop 'heartbroken' over Michigan school shooting
Archbishop Allen Vigneron of Detroit said he was “heartbroken” on Tuesday after hearing of the “horrific tragedy” of school shooting... Read more
After Columbine: How one survivor found faith, and a vocation
Many years before she entered religious life, Sister Mary Gianna Thornby was an ordinary high school sophomore at Columbine High... Read more
'No greater love' — Denver Catholics remember Kendrick Castillo, who died in STEM school shooting
Kendrick Castillo, who died in the May 7 STEM school shooting, is remembered as a heroic, and holy, young man. Read more
Church leaders offer prayers after school shooting near Houston
Church leaders voiced their closeness to victims of a school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas on Friday, calling Catholics to... Read more
'Senseless violence and horrifying evil'—Archbishop Wenski urges prayers for Parkland
Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami urged Broward County to unity, mutual support, and strength after a shooting at Marjory Stoneman... Read more
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