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Be fruitful and multiply: Threatened fruit trees planted in orchard in Vatican Gardens
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican Gardens has branched out and added a small orchard to its hillsides, becoming a safe haven for a number...
Barbara Bush recalled for her ‘unwavering love, devotion’ to family, community
HOUSTON (CNS) Former first lady Barbara Bush "was a model public servant and set a standard for her unwavering and loving devotion to both...
Viewpoint: Much will be required of those with much
Every Saturday, a local newspaper features excerpts from Sunday homilies, including occasional Catholic ones, in a section called “From the Pulpit.”
Easter weekend featured a...
Datebook – Tabs
Items submitted for Datebook will be listed once in our print edition, and will appear on our website until the event date has passed.
Be...
Despite new law, some Irish pubs remain closed Good Friday
Catholic News Service
DUBLIN -- While Irish pubs will be allowed to open and serve alcohol on Good Friday, March 30, for the first time...
Wonder and wit: Five years of Pope Francis' unique turns of phrase
Catholic News Service
VATICAN CITY -- A native-Spanish speaker who grew up with Italian-speaking relatives in Argentina, Pope Francis has a striking way with words.
Bringing...
Ash Wednesday: A point of re-entry?
Catholic News Service
Unlike Christmas, Easter and every Sunday of the year, Ash Wednesday is not a holy day of obligation. Maybe that's part of...
Mali’s Catholic church works to free abducted Franciscan nun
Catholic News Service
OXFORD, England -- Mali's Catholic Church said it hopes to obtain the release of a kidnapped Franciscan nun after her Islamist captors...
Catholic rivalry games dot the basketball schedule this week
Dialog reporter
Last week, like others before it, brought a few weather cancellations, so the games are piling up. This week includes some rivalry games...
Mass offers mothers, families solace after infant loss and miscarriage
HOUSTON (CNS) -- Reeling from the loss of a second child, Stephanie Regitz and husband Matt stopped to consider their family's future. "Are we...