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Bahamas devastation from Hurricane Dorian focus of relief effort from Archdiocese...

MIAMI -- In the wake of Hurricane Dorian's brutal blasting of the Bahamas, Catholic organizations in Florida continued to raise funds to aid victims...

Q&A: Don’t take communion in state of sin; finding a way...

By FATHER KENNETH DOYLE Q. Our pastor has told us that if a person receives Communion in the state of mortal sin, the host...

Bishop Malone will not resign, calls recent case ‘convoluted’

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Bishop Richard J. Malone of Buffalo said the majority of priests and parishioners in the diocese supported him and he would...

Seton Hall investigation finds McCarrick harassed seminarians

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. — A yearlong investigation by Seton Hall University confirmed that Theodore McCarrick, the laicized cardinal who had been archbishop of Newark...

McCarrick the laicized cardinal blames enemies, says ‘I would never have...

WASHINGTON -- Theodore McCarrick, a former cardinal and archbishop of Washington who was laicized last February following a Vatican trial on sexual abuse charges...

Elevators having their ups and downs with Pope Francis, Archbishop Paul...

WASHINGTON -- Showing some humor on his first day on the job, Seattle's newly minted Archbishop Paul D. Etienne tweeted that he ended up...

Q&A: Why hang original sin on me? And what to do...

By FATHER KENNETH DOYLE Q. How do I explain original sin to a fallen-away Catholic? (He won’t accept anything from the Catechism of the Catholic...

‘Bishops’ program for social reconstruction’ remembered in advance of Labor Day

WASHINGTON -- The 1919 "Bishops' Program for Social Reconstruction" was showcased in this year's Labor Day statement to demonstrate how so many of the...

New Jersey appeals court lifts ban on physician-assisted suicide law

TRENTON, N.J. -- A New Jersey state appeals court allowed a new law permitting assisted suicide to continue, overturning a lower court decision that...

Pope encourages interreligious dialogue initiative

VATICAN CITY — At a time when conflict and division dominate the world’s headlines, people need to know there are a growing number of...

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