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The Fall Cycle that begins today was always looking to be unusually full... and all of 12 hours in brings its first shot from left field, likely the first of many over the next 10 weeks. Bucking...
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Thanks to the quirks of the calendar, today isn't the feast of the patron of parish priests, St John Vianney – with few exceptions, the Sunday supersedes the memorial of the Cure of Ars. However...
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(Updated with developments.) So, after an epic week out West, this scribe was looking to come home and finally ease into something of a summer – a gift which eluded us last year.... Alas, three...
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CHRIST CATHEDRAL, ORANGE COUNTY – "This is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad." For a quarter-century, that verse of the Psalmist was Dr Robert Schuller's sign-on from...
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“Holy is the Church, the chosen vine of the Lord, whose branches fill the whole world, and whose tendrils, borne on the wood of the Cross, reach upward to the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed is the Church,
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By custom the "last day of school" at the Vatican – marking the end of the Curia's working year and opening the 10-week summer recess – the centerpiece of this feast of Saints Peter and...
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BALTIMORE – Normally, the end of a USCCB plenary tends to be more whimper than bang. For the millionth time, however, these days are anything but "normal"... and indeed, seeing a good few...
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Randy Sager, ABC photo archives By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Cokie Roberts, a broadcast journalist and political commentator who spoke publicly about her Catholic faith...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- A delegation of U.S. bishops and laypeople came to Rome to share with Pope Francis and Vatican officials the joyful experiences and...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By SYDNEY (CNS) -- Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Catholic cleric to be convicted of child sexual abuse offenses, has lodged an application with Australia's High...
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IMAGE: CNS illustration/Emily Thompson By Brian Fraga The Catholic Church in the United States has spent a staggering amount of money -- close to $4 billion in the past 20 years -- to investigate...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Sentencing someone to life in prison without the possibility of parole is "not the solution to problems, but a problem to...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Praising the fidelity of Eastern Catholics, Pope Francis also urged them to be more active in the search for Christian unity...
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IMAGE: CNS/Carol Glatz By Christopher Gunty BALTIMORE (CNS) -- Clergy sexual abuse survivor Marie Collins kicked off a five-city U.S. speaking tour on "The Catholic Tipping Point" in...
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National Catholic Register
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By Janet Morana | The abortionist Ulrich Klopfer admitted in court in 2016 to aborting some 50,000 babies at his businesses in Indiana. Following his death earlier this month, the medically preserved...
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By Bree A. Dail | Leaders of an international movement known as the Holy League of Nations have pledged their support, prayers and sacrifice, in response to a call from Cardinal Raymond Burke and...
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By Catholic News Agency | MELBOURNE, Australia — Cardinal George Pell Tuesday submitted an application for leave to appeal his conviction to the Australian High Court, following the Aug. 21...
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By Jennifer Roback Morse | Serious Catholics should applaud the action of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in forming a Commission on Unalienable Rights to advise his department in its dealings with...
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By Christine Rousselle/CNA | SOUTH BEND, Ind. — An investigation has been launched by police after more than 2,000 remains of aborted children were found at the former home of late-term...
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By Catholic News Agency | SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California legislators passed a bill Friday that would require all state universities to offer medication abortions, despite the objections of pro-life..
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Traditional Catholicism In English, Unequally Yoked Marriages, Archaeology Supports Bible, and More!By Tito Edwards | Traditional Catholicism — In English? – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity +1 Unequally Yoked Marriages – Dan & Stephanie Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction +1 7...
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News from the Vatican
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Vatican magistrates have decided that one priest accused of sexually abusing underage altar boys who served in St. Peter’s Basilica, and another accused of facilitating that abuse, will be put on...
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In his six years in office, Pope Francis has been no stranger to controversy or resistance, yet judging by the all-star lineup of opponents to his coming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon, the gathering...
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People's prayers, like the trumpets before the ramparts of ancient Jericho, can bring down the walls that separate people and fuel distrust, making war more likely, Pope Francis said.
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Pray for politicians, government officials and anyone in a position of authority, including priests and bishops, Pope Francis urged as he ended his summer schedule and resumed his celebration of...
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Sentencing someone to life in prison without the possibility of parole is "not the solution to problems, but a problem to solve," Pope Francis told Italian prison guards, prison chaplains...
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