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'Forgive me, father': Vatican seminar looks at why people avoid confession

Friday, October 21, 20220307 Every year, for more than three decades, the Vatican tribunal dealing with matters of conscience has offered a course to help priests in their "ministry of mercy" as...

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British Catholics, Pope Francis pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Thursday, September 8, 2022055 Catholics in the U.K. paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following her death Sept. 8 and the end of a reign that lasted more than 70 years. Pope Francis sent a telegram...

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USCCB official sees enthusiasm building for WYD 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal

Wednesday, August 24, 2022045 Much has changed in the world since the seminal World Youth Day 1993 event in Denver put the event firmly on the map among North American Catholics. Not the least of...

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Catholics with disabilities share their vision of a synodal church

Friday, May 20, 2022031 Catholics with disabilities can be and want to be active members of the church and missionary disciples, but that will require fighting discrimination, exclusion and...

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Award-winning nurse says Catholic faith influenced her work in Kenya

Thursday, May 19, 20220227 At a school in the Turbi area in northern Kenya, children clear out by midday, and in come the parents, who are learning to read. Nearly 80% of the region's population...

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Panel brings Sister Thea Bowman's life and legacy to Georgetown audience

Thursday, May 5, 2022054 Sister Thea Bowman, one of six Black Catholics known as a "Servant of God" now that their sainthood causes are being advanced, has plenty of lessons to impart from her...

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At Caritas warehouse in Poland, supplies for Ukraine are scarce

Monday, April 25, 2022046 In a cavernous warehouse on the edge of Lublin, Piotr Piskorski sees too much empty space, especially near the pallets of baby formula, canned soups and vegetables and...

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As three feasts converge, Holy Land Christians hope for peace, tourism

Thursday, April 7, 2022037 With pandemic restrictions almost fully lifted, churches and shopkeepers alike are hopeful that the streets of Jerusalem will fill up once again as Easter, Passover and...

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Sister André, a Daughter of Charity and oldest known person in world, dies in France at age 118