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Recently I met a 57-year-old woman who indicated that she was depressed, which for her occurred every March and into April. I listened as she told the story of the unexpected death of her mother when she was 8...
NEW YORK -- Catholic New York, the biweekly newspaper of the Archdiocese of New York, will publish its final issue Nov. 17, as the archdiocese moves toward unveiling a new digital communications program that will begin in late 2022...
BALTIMORE -- Wayman Scott IV couldn't sleep. Even as a professional grief counselor at Gilchrist Hospice whose job is to help others grapple with loss, the 43-year-old husband and father was reeling from news of the murder of the daughter...
The Delaware House on May 19 removed from its agenda House Bill 140, which would legalize physician-assisted suicide in the state. House members in Dover heard from constituents and people concerned about potential passage of the bill that is opposed...
ROME  -- Celebrating the launch of the Scholas International Educational Movement and its environmental project, Pope Francis encouraged young people, especially women, to lead the charge in fighting climate change. "Defending nature means defending the poetry of creation, it means...
MILLTOWN — Kate Hoban held Saint Mark’s to just one hit, and an unearned run in the second inning was enough as No. 11 Charter School of Wilmington advanced in the DIAA state softball tournament with a 1-0 second-round...
Much has already been written about Justice Samuel Alito's leaked draft majority opinion in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case, set to be settled later this summer. While no outcome is certain, it stands to reason that with...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Participants in an annual pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, for U.S. active-duty military personnel and veterans assembled 3,000 prayer kits for Ukrainian soldiers. The "Warriors to Lourdes" pilgrimage May 10-16 drew more than 175 participants and was...
VATICAN CITY -- Cutting through the throngs of tourists following guides around St. Peter's Basilica, a group of pilgrims led by the basilica's pastor followed a "Marian itinerary" with special prayers to mark the month of Mary. Conventual Franciscan Father...
By Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency ROME -- John Paul II began his pontificate with the words “Be not afraid” — a phrase that the Polish pope’s biographer believes can be applied to Vatican diplomacy with Russia and China today. George Weigel,...

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