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Nicaraguan bishops to pray for exorcism as violence continues

MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- As attacks on Catholic clergy continue and anti-government protesters are besieged by Nicaraguan police and paramilitaries, the bishops said they would...
Nicaragua

Nicaraguan bishops, clergy under attack by pro-government supporters

COPAN, Honduras -- Nicaraguan bishops and clergy were attacked by armed groups aligned with the government July 9 as violence in the Central American...
Supreme Court

Trump travel ban upheld by U.S. Supreme Court; church groups unhappy

WASHINGTON -- In a 5-4 decision June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump's travel ban on people entering the U.S. from...

Gathering looks at how to overcome polarization using social teaching

WASHINGTON — One week before President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shook hands at the historic summit on Singapore’s Sentosa...
Same-sex marriage

East European church leaders fret about same-sex marriage ruling

WARSAW, Poland — Catholic leaders in central Europe vowed to uphold church teachings on marriage after Europe’s highest court ruled same-sex married couples should...

Nicaraguan bishops denounce death threats against one of their own

MEXICO CITY — The Nicaraguan bishops’ conference has denounced death threats against an outspoken bishop, whose comments on corruption and support for students in...

Pope, Martin Luther King share common dream, Vatican official says

Catholic News Service   VATICAN CITY — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of a dignified life for all men and women regardless of color...

Panel on faith, faithful in politics called needed in ‘polarized world’

Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — A panel discussion on “Faith and the Faithful in U.S. Politics” is “so needed … in our polarized world,” said...

Cardinal Dolan: Democratic Party abandons Catholics, favors abortion agenda

NEW YORK -- The once "big tent" of the Democratic Party "now seems a pup tent" as a party that Catholics once embraced has...

Cardinal Josef Beran of Prague to get wish of homeland burial 50 years after...

Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY -- In his last will and testament, a cardinal exiled to Rome, who survived the Nazis' Dachau prison camp and...

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