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Talented, troubled and outspoken Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies at 56

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By Sarah Mac Donald, OSV DUBLIN -- The July 26 death of acclaimed Irish singer and songwriter Sinéad O'Connor, who was 56, has seen an...

U.S. set to have one of the largest groups at World...

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WASHINGTON -- When Pope Francis arrives in Lisbon for World Youth Day 2023, there will be plenty of pilgrims from the U.S. ready to...

Union for food workers at Catholic University and other Washington landmarks...

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Following extended negotiations, more than 1,000 food service workers in the nation's capital -- including those at The Catholic University of America in Washington...

Second Sister of Mercy dies as a result of two-vehicle crash...

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Two Sisters of Mercy from Rochester were killed in a two-vehicle crash that took place July 16 in Pennsylvania and also...

Cardinal-designate Ameya Mulla, 59, of South Sudan says Pope Francis ‘has...

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When the next consistory convenes at the Vatican on Sept. 30, a South Sudanese archbishop -- whose installation met stiff resistance -- will be...

Governor Ron DeSantis signs death warrant; Florida inmate James Barnes scheduled...

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida will mark its fifth execution of 2023 as the state will execute James Barnes Aug. 3. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the...

Sister of Mercy from Rochester killed, three others injured in Pennsylvania...

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A Sister of Mercy from Rochester was killed in a two-vehicle crash July 16 in Pennsylvania that also involved three other...

Do more than bring Communion to keep elderly and homebound connected...

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By Melissa Lesieur At one time in my life, I volunteered to bring the Eucharist to homebound parishioners directly from Sunday Mass. I would arrive...

Grief Ministry in the Archdiocese of Baltimore helps nearly 350 families...

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BALTIMORE -- The Archdiocese of Baltimore's Grief Ministry is working to help the families affected by the July 2 mass shooting in the South...

Pope Francis names four as auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of...

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WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has named four priests in the Los Angeles Archdiocese as auxiliary bishops of the archdiocese: Msgr. Albert M. Bahhuth, Capuchin...