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Bishops urge passage of bill that would give same sentences to crack and powder cocaine offenders

Aug 11, 2022

By Zelda Caldwell

Legislation passed in the House of Representatives would eliminate a disparity in federal sentencing the bishops say has a disproportionate... Read more

Citing pope's warnings about drugs, Catholic bishops speak on ballot proposals

Oct 28, 2020

This Election Day, voters in multiple U.S. states will consider several proposals to legalize drugs, ranging from medical and recreational... Read more

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Nicaraguan political prisoner Juan Sebastian Chamorro speaks to the press ouside a hotel in Herndon, Virginia, on Feb. 9, 2023, after he was released by the Nicaraguan government.

Exiles describe Nicaragua regime’s ‘unholy war against the Catholic Church’ at congressional hearing

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Priest stripped of faculty to hear confessions after he advocated violating that sacrament in sex abuse cases

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Archbishop Gomez to lead 6-mile eucharistic procession through Los Angeles

Father Carlo Crespi Croci (1891-1982) holding a crucifix from his ethnographic collection in Cuenca, Ecuador.

Pope Francis puts a priest, three religious women, and two laywomen on path for sainthood

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Human composting, alkaline hydrolysis disrespect the human body, U.S. Catholic bishops say

Pope Francis waves at pilgrims from China at the general audience in St. Peter's Square on Sept. 7, 2016.

Local Chinese authorities order parents at school to sign pledge renouncing their faith 

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What to know about contraceptives, breast cancer risk, and ‘informed choice’

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Bolivian bishop warns that ideologies in education harm society

Archbishop Ángel Sixto Rossi.

Archbishop denounces attack on home for young drug addicts in Argentina

The Frauenkirche, the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising.

Prosecutors drop case of alleged ‘cover up’ against Benedict XVI

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Father Carlo Crespi Croci (1891-1982) holding a crucifix from his ethnographic collection in Cuenca, Ecuador.

Pope Francis puts a priest, three religious women, and two laywomen on path for sainthood

CNA

Priest stripped of faculty to hear confessions after he advocated violating that sacrament in sex abuse cases

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Archbishop Gomez to lead 6-mile eucharistic procession through Los Angeles

Pope Francis waves at pilgrims from China at the general audience in St. Peter's Square on Sept. 7, 2016.

Local Chinese authorities order parents at school to sign pledge renouncing their faith 

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What to know about contraceptives, breast cancer risk, and ‘informed choice’