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‘Redeemer of man,’ the vision and agenda of St. John Paul...
"Redemptor Hominis" ("The Redeemer of Man," 1979), the first of 14 encyclical letters issued by St. John Paul II (1978–2005), lays out the vision...
Covington Catholic High School student alleges defamation, sues Washington Post for...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Catholic high school student at the center of an encounter with a Native American tribal leader in Washington filed a...
Philippine bishop: Duterte’s drug war is ‘illegal, immoral and anti-poor’
KALOOKAN, Philippines — A Catholic bishop in the Philippines said his government’s controversial war on drugs is really a war against the country’s poor.
“There...
Cardinal Dolan: Church loves, welcomes pregnant women, is ‘honored’ to serve...
NEW YORK — In a robust demonstration that actions speak louder than words, New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan Feb. 18 introduced representatives of...
Bishop Borys Gudziak named to lead Ukrainian archeparchy that includes Delaware
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Borys Gudziak of the Paris-based Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of St. Volodymyr the Great, to be the seventh...
Series on the Mass: Out of the eye of I
It was like being in the eye of a hurricane of grace. That was how I best remember my first Mass as a priest.
Things...
Books give guidance, inspiration on ministry to those with disabilities
"Salt and Light: Church, Disability and the Blessing of Welcome for All" by Maureen Pratt. Twenty Third Publications (New London, Connecticut, 2018). 114 pp,...
Pope names Dallas’ former bishop to serve as chamberlain
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has named Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, 71, the prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life, to...
Couple’s program for newlyweds helps them build community, tackle issues
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A decade ago, David Busacker was a high school sophomore looking for a way to fit in, and he decided...
Pay close attention to your Datebook entries — It’s ‘fish frys’...
NEW ORLEANS -- Lent is coming.
So is the salvation of many a harried Catholic couple with three or four mouths to feed on a...