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Key elements of Catholic social teaching are work, solidarity and organizing

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Pope Francis tells us Catholic social doctrine applies in the concrete situations within which we find ourselves living. In speeches to the World Meeting...

Pope Francis: Dignity lies in productive work and provides a means...

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"We do not get dignity from power, or money or culture. We get dignity from work," said Pope Francis in a homily for the...

U.S. bishops announce intention to close Catholic News Service at end...

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced to staff May 4 a dramatic reorganization of its communications department, including the closure of...

Sister Thea Bowman, already with a case for canonization, has street...

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WASHINGTON -- Officials at The Catholic University of America dedicated and blessed a campus street April 29 named in honor of the late Sister...

The fight for fair housing in California, and how the Industrial...

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When COVID-19 came to California, the California organizations of the Industrial Areas Foundation, the nation's largest and longest-standing network of local faith and community-based...

Anna Rowlands: Home is a resonant idea for Christians

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In the first piece in this three-part series, drawing from Pope Francis' addresses to the popular movements, we looked at the Catholic social teaching...

Pastoral ministers must get training about dementia, German Bishop Franz-Josef Bode...

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DRESDEN, Germany — Dealing with dementia should be an integral part of the training and further education of pastoral ministers, said Bishop Franz-Josef Bode,...

Catholic colonists in St. Mary’s City, southern Maryland notable for radical...

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ST. MARY'S CITY, Md.  -- While English colonists who arrived in the New World were looking for greater opportunities, many of the Catholic colonists...

Archbishop Paul S. Coakley hails reinstatement of environmental rules for federal...

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WASHINGTON — The chairman of a U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' committee welcomed a White House action that will restore regulatory provisions that were...

Archbishop Jose Gomez, president of the USCCB, voices support for the...

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WASHINGTON -- The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the chairman of its Committee on Migration have voiced their support for...