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As Great Fast begins, Ukrainian Catholic Major-Archbishop Borys Gudziak seeks...

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PHILADELPHIA — Major-Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia asked for forgiveness from the faithful under his leadership and urged church...

Jean Vanier, late founder of L’Arche, used his influence to have...

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MONTREAL -- Jean Vanier, founder of the ecumenical L'Arche communities that provide group homes and spiritual support for people with intellectual disabilities, used his...

Ash Wednesday: Story of a death-row inmate who chose to emphasize...

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I first met Glenn in the summer of 2000 after I had begun a weekly ministry on Ohio's death row. In early 2006 I...

Irish Catholic recording artist Dana brings ‘The Stations of the Cross’...

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CANTON, Ohio -- Great Catholic Music, a free Catholic music platform with over 16,000 downloads, is partnering Irish Catholic recording artist Dana this Lent...

Anne Marie Becraft recognized at Georgetown University as pioneer black nun...

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By SHANNEN DEE WILLIAMS When asked to offer examples of the church’s faithful whose experiences are essential to our understanding of American Catholic history, there...

Catholics ‘unfriend’ social media, choose ‘digital detox’ for Lent

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BALTIMORE — No selfies. No cat videos. Not even an artfully composed photo of avocado toast. Come Ash Wednesday, Feb. 26, Sheila Wheltle’s social media...

Richmond bishop Barry C. Knestout creates reconciliation program for clergy sexual-abuse...

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RICHMOND, Va. — Bishop Barry C. Knestout of Richmond Feb. 17 announced the establishment of the diocese’s Independent Reconciliation Program, which allows victim-survivors of...

Washington Redskins TE Hale Hentges credits Catholic school education for forming...

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Washington Redskins tight end Hale Hentges goes into every play with a prayer in his heart. "Jesus, I trust in you....

In Brazil, ‘Querida Amazonia’ elicits range of reactions among religious

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SAO PAULO — Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation on the pan-Amazonian synod surprised many church workers who live in the region and elicited a range...

Pope Francis says reaction to Amazon document is misplaced, too much...

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VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis told a group of U.S. bishops that, like them, he is accused of not being courageous or not listening...