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“We are here today to provide for him what was not provided for him 70 years ago, a Mass of Christian burial,” said Bishop Carl A. Kemme during the funeral Mass on Wednesday, Sept. 29, in Park City, Kansas. “And, though we are all praying for his intercession, we must nevertheless pray for his repose as we do for all the dead. This is our Christian duty as we bring him to his new place of rest.”

PHOTOS: POW Father Emil Kapaun honored, laid to rest in funeral Mass

Sep 30, 2021

By Autumn Jones

On Wednesday, the Diocese of Wichita held a funeral Mass and procession honoring Servant of God Emil Kapaun at the... Read more

Monsignor Stephen Rossetti, Catholic chaplain for the Washington Nationals. Photo courtesy of Msgr. Rossetti.

Meet the Catholic chaplain to the Washington Nationals

Oct 22, 2019

By Matt Hadro

A professional baseball clubhouse might not be considered a particularly religious place today, but one chaplain says the Catholic priesthood... Read more

Singapore archdiocese extends required marriage prep time to one year

Nov 12, 2018

The Archdiocese of Singapore has introduced a new policy to ensure couples are taking the time they need to properly... Read more

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Cardinal Juan José Omella, the archbishop of Barcelona, Spain, and Spain's Ombudsman Ángel Gabilondo.

Spanish bishops deliver six volumes of information on sex abuse cases to ombudsman

Pope Francis address representatives of Canada's indigenous peoples at the archbishop's residence in Québec City.

U.S. and Canadian bishops join Vatican’s condemnation of colonialist ‘doctrine of discovery’

Archbishop Arthur Roche at a Vatican press conference on Feb. 10, 2015.

Vatican’s liturgy czar rejects German Church’s plans for laity to preach homilies, conduct baptisms

Pope Francis speaks at his general audience in St. Peter's Square on March 29, 2023.

UPDATE: Pope Francis has bronchitis but is resting and improving, Vatican says

Bishop David O'Connell.

Tabernacle stolen from murdered Bishop David O’Connell’s residence

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Witnesses tell House panel that speech is being silenced on college campuses 

Bishop Mariano Crociata meets with Pope Francis on March 23, 2023.

Meet the new president of the European bishops’ commission

Migrants wake up after spending the night outside the immigration detention center where at least 38 migrants died during a fire in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on March 29, 2023.

Bishops lament ‘terrible tragedy’ that left at least 38 migrants dead in Mexico

Pope Francis prays in St. Peter's Square on March 8, 2023.

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of April

Pope Francis' General Audience in St. Peter's Square on March 29, 2023.

U.S. bishops ask for prayer for pope’s quick recovery

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Pope Francis speaks at his general audience in St. Peter's Square on March 29, 2023.

UPDATE: Pope Francis has bronchitis but is resting and improving, Vatican says

Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square on March 8, 2023.

Update: Pope Francis rested well, continuing treatment in hospital, Vatican says

Bishop David O'Connell.

Tabernacle stolen from murdered Bishop David O’Connell’s residence

Pope Francis prays in St. Peter's Square on March 8, 2023.

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of April

Archbishop Arthur Roche at a Vatican press conference on Feb. 10, 2015.

Vatican’s liturgy czar rejects German Church’s plans for laity to preach homilies, conduct baptisms