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Canadians greet attendees at so-called satanic black mass in Ottawa with...
OTTAWA, Ontario -- About 200 people, most clutching a rosary, held a prayer vigil as a satanic black mass occurred Aug. 17 at a...
India expels Spanish nun, 86, who treated poor people for five...
NEW DELHI -- The Indian government has declined to renew the visa of an elderly Spanish nun who had ministered to the country's poor...
Florida bishops ask governor Ron DeSantis to spare life of Gary...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The executive director of the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops asked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, himself a Catholic, to stay the...
Even Catholics are mystified by what can’t be explained
Things that go bump in the night hold an eerie fascination — even for Catholics. People love to be mystified by what defies an...
Jury finds Washington D.C. priest guilty on four counts of child...
WASHINGTON -- A Capuchin Franciscan priest was found guilty Aug. 15 of four counts of child sexual abuse stemming from when he served as...
Archbishop Fisichella: Church must be prudent judging Medjugorje apparitions
KNOCK, Ireland -- Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, is a place of prayer, conversion and pilgrimage for millions of people, but the church must be prudent and...
LCWR calls on President Donald Trump to stop using ‘divisive and...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Delegates at the Leadership Conference of Women Religious' annual assembly, meeting in Scottsdale, approved a letter to be sent to President...
Planned Parenthood to withdraw from Title X without ‘judicial relief’
SAN FRANCISCO -- Attorneys for the Planned Parenthood Federation of America told the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in an Aug. 14 letter...
In Colombia, bishops, religious listen to Amazonians before synod
BOGOTA, Colombia — Bishops, nuns, priests and residents of the Amazon basin met in Colombia’s capital city in mid-August to prepare for a special...
Disrespect for life, lack of moral center seen as factors in...
WASHINGTON — In this American age of violence, where 165 shootings happened this year alone, where politicians scream at each other across the aisle...