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St. Catherine of Siena and the original devotion to the Sacred...

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By Father Patrick Briscoe As we celebrate the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, our minds usually turn to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque and...

Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate survey shows permanent deacon...

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WASHINGTON  -- Results of an annual survey on the permanent diaconate of the U.S. Catholic Church show the estimated number of deacons in active...

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker partners with pro-life organization to...

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WASHINGTON -- The Kansas City Chiefs were honored with a June 6 invitation to the White House by President Joe Biden following their victory...

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s report amplifies concerns of effects of social media...

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For parents still wondering if social media can be harmful to their children's mental health, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy had a warning May 23: "We are in the...

Damage to Ukraine’s Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant leaves 42,000 people at...

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The destruction of a dam and hydroelectric power plant in a Russian-occupied area of Ukraine marks a "dastardly and diabolical act" that "defies imagination,"...

Pope Francis’ envoy meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after destruction of...

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LVIV, Ukraine  -- Pope Francis' peace envoy to Ukraine, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, was finishing his two-day visit to Ukraine June 6. He met President...

Webinar panelists urge Catholic parishes to do more to support foster,...

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WASHINGTON  -- A May 31 webinar on foster care explained the need for parishes to support parents who make the jump to either foster...

Deadliest train crash in decades kills 275 people and injures at...

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BALASORE, India  — Government authorities June 4 were working to get rail services back in operation in the district of Balasore after the deadliest...

Holy See declares Bishop Michael F. Olson of Fort Worth to...

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The Holy See has declared Bishop Michael F. Olson of Fort Worth to be "pontifical commissary" of the Monastery of Saint Joseph of the...

One year anniversary of Uvalde school shooting, Catholic Extension renews its...

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UVALDE, Texas -- One year after the Uvalde mass school shooting, which left 19 students and two teachers dead, officials with Chicago-based Catholic Extension...