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Ignoring reality of abuse, resisting responsibility must end, says Jesuit

VATICAN CITY — Anyone who still believes the abuse crisis is an “American” or “Western” problem must become properly informed, face reality and realize...

Working alongside migrant laborers prepares seminarians for priesthood

YAKIMA, Wash. — Seminarian John Washington was looking for a summer cultural experience as he prepared to end his academic year at Chicago’s Mundelein...
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Priest loses job at university for offering prayers of reparation for gay pride parade

MANCHESTER, England -- A priest who offered a rosary and benediction service in reparation for a gay pride parade in Scotland has been fired...
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ARCIC III document hailed as ‘groundbreaking’ by Catholics and Anglicans

MANCHESTER, England -- Members of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission expressed excitement about a fresh approach to ecumenism outlined in a statement that has...
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Cardinal McCarrick suspends public ministry, ‘shocked’ by abuse allegation

WASHINGTON -- Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, retired archbishop of Washington, said he will no longer exercise any public ministry "in obedience" to the Vatican...

Mary, Mother of the Church is newest celebration among Catholics

WASHINGTON -- The Catholic Church doesn't often add new celebrations to its pretty full liturgical calendar, but this year's new feast day, Mary, Mother...

Have a heart! The promise of Pentecost

"The sound of the word 'heartless'" is nothing less than "horrible," in Benedictine Father Benoit Standaert's view. There is a striking difference between living "with...

Bishop Curlin remembered for friendship, champion of sick, poor

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Bishop William G. Curlin, retired bishop of Charlotte who died Dec. 23, was remembered during his funeral Mass for his joy,...

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