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Our young church: If we desire a more vibrant and youthful church, we need...

Pope Francis urged us in his apostolic exhortation "Christus Vivit" to "make more room for the voices of young people to be heard" (No....

Hurricane Fiona leaves Archbishop Roberto Gonzalez Nieves of San Juan, Puerto Rico, unable to...

Puerto Rico's archbishop said he has not been in contact with all his priests since Hurricane Fiona knocked out power to the island, and...

‘Discipline’ gave Holy Cross Father LeRoy ‘Clem’ Clementich 96 healthy, productive years: Effie Caldarola

When Clem first arrived in Anchorage, Alaska, in 1993, some might have mistaken him for a senior citizen. A Holy Cross priest, Father LeRoy Clementich...

Coronavirus vs. the poor: Smaller churches, dioceses at the outset didn’t have financial wherewithal...

WASHINGTON -- Just as it was in much of American society this past year, the financial toll exacted by the coronavirus pandemic affected poor...
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Sister Marie-Paule Willem earns Lumen Christi Award for service to the poor

CHICAGO -- Sister Marie-Paule Willem, a Franciscan Missionary of Mary, who has been serving the poor in the U.S. and around the world for...

Question Corner: What does the Church teach about yoga and reiki?

Q: Can you explain the church's teachings about yoga and reiki? Recently a priest gave a presentation in which he said that, to avoid...

Bishops say outreach to people in ‘irregular’ relationships needs to go beyond blessings

Controversy sparked by a recent document from the Holy See on blessings for people in "irregular situations," including same-sex relationships, "gives all of us...

Question Corner: Why Christmas doesn’t end at the Epiphany — Jenna Marie Cooper

Q: I always thought the end of the Christmas season came with Epiphany and the arrival of the Magi. A priest recently said the...

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Listen to what God is trying to tell us...

Sunday Scripture readings for October 1, 2023, the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time Ez 18:25-28  Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Phil 2:1-11  Phil 2:1-5 (alternate)  Mt 21:28-32 Listen...

The Eucharist: Remember the Eucharist is a gift Christ gave us to bring unity...

A well-known quote from St. John Chrysostom appears in the Catechism of the Catholic Church (No. 1397): “You have tasted the Blood of the...

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