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‘Catholic Project’ study shows perception of the relationships between priests and bishops are at...

WASHINGTON -- A study of U.S. priests released Oct. 19 details clerics' "crisis of trust" toward their bishops as well as fear that if...

Pope Francis reflects on the importance of the Eucharist: ‘The Lord takes all our...

VATICAN CITY-- When received with faith, the Eucharist not only nourishes and satisfies one's hunger for consolation and love, but gives Christians the strength...

After Uvalde school shooting, several U.S. bishops urge gun control, call mass shootings ‘pressing...

WASHINGTON  -- Several U.S. bishops spoke out against the easy accessibility to guns in the country following a May 24 rampage that left at...

U.S. bishops announce intention to close Catholic News Service at end of year

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced to staff May 4 a dramatic reorganization of its communications department, including the closure of...
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Navigating racism in America doesn’t stop when you enter the doors of a church

PHILADELPHIA -- When Joseph Geeter retired from the U.S. Marine Corps and moved to suburban Philadelphia 20 years ago, he attended Mass at a...

Boost for funding in federal budget for human needs draws praise from advocates

The $1.5 trillion federal budget for fiscal year 2022 passed by Congress and signed into law March 15 by President Joe Biden includes increased...

U.S. bishops’ longtime foreign policy adviser Tom Quigley dies at 91

WASHINGTON — Thomas J. Quigley, who worked for 45 years in service to the U.S. bishops, mostly in the realm of foreign policy, died...

Pro-life leaders call on Biden administration to keep Trump-era Title X rule

WASHINGTON — The same day the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will hear a Mississippi appeal of a lower court’s decision to strike down...

Coronavirus Aid, or CARES Act, includes employees from religious nonprofits, schools, parishes and some...

CLEVELAND -- Religious nonprofits, including schools, parishes and some dioceses, are eligible for assistance under regulations developed to implement portions of the massive $2.2...

Bishop Dorsonville of Washington urges Congress to show compassion, solidarity with refugees

WASHINGTON -- During a Feb. 27 congressional hearing about the status of the nation's refugee program, Auxiliary Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Washington quoted...

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