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‘It saved my life,’ priest says about Michigan addiction treatment center

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SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Statistics gathered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services indicate 11.5 million people misused prescription opioids in 2016. Some...

Mexican priest stabbed in his parish

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MEXICO CITY -- A Mexico priest has been stabbed to death in his parish, the latest attack on clergy in the heavily Catholic country. Father...

Retired Pope Benedict celebrates 91st birthday

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VATICAN CITY  -- Retired Pope Benedict XVI had a "peaceful and familial" 91st birthday April 16, celebrating with his 94-year-old brother, Msgr. Georg Ratzinger, who...

Sainthood candidate Father Flanagan inspires new children’s book

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OMAHA, Neb. (CNS) -- Each illustration took up to 20 hours, often done in the middle of the night after his family was asleep. And...

Marriage in the church

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Marriage existed long before Christianity, so we might ask ourselves: Did Christianity do anything to transform marriage, to make it distinct from what had...

Does marriage ruin relationships? 

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Catholic News Service The spring trees made a green arch over the path as we pedaled along, about five months into our dating relationship. We...

Marriage: The love of Christ made visible

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"What's love got to do with it?" Tina Turner sang in her famous song by the same name. If her question is about the...

Living Our Faith: Sacrament Series – Matrimony

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Christian marriage takes the human dimensions of attraction, emotion, friendship and sacrificial service spoken by the couple in their daily life together and makes them...

Pope accepts resignation of Philadelphia Ukrainian Catholic archbishop

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WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Stefan Soroka of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia and has appointed Auxiliary Bishop...

Encyclical draws connections necessary to coherent opposition to abortion

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NEW YORK -- Even if one acknowledges that our new cultural moment finally allows "Humanae Vitae" ("Of Human Life") to be heard and discussed...