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Pope Francis reiterates civil rights of gay couples, says ‘It is...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis often has expressed openness to the idea of laws recognizing civil unions, including for gay couples, to protect their...
Ready, set, action! Hollywood comes to Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — A little bit of Hollywood came to Franklin Street and the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia Oct. 14-16.
For two days, the chancery...
‘Election Novena’ offers opportunity to prepare for Nov. 3, pray for...
WASHINGTON — As it did in 2016, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is encouraging people of faith to take part in an election...
Bishop DiMarzio of Brooklyn Diocese considers appellate options in fight against...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- After a federal judge sided with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in its court fight against the state's latest restrictions on...
Ahead of one of the most contentious U.S. elections, Catholics urged...
PHOENIX -- Ahead of what has been described as one of the most contentious elections in the United States, the Diocese of Phoenix offered...
Respect Life Month: Schachle family says miracle child’s Down syndrome is...
DICKSON, Tenn. -- When Dan Schachle told folks at the Knights' Supreme Council in New Haven, Connecticut, about his son Mikey's cure in utero...
Indianapolis hospital celebrates discharge of COVID-19 patients with pinwheels
INDIANAPOLIS — Annie Burford smiles when she sees the pinwheels twirling in the afternoon breeze, forming a multicolor celebration of life.
As a respiratory clinical...
Father William D. Byrne of Washington Archdiocese named head of Diocese...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has appointed Father William D. Byrne, a pastor in the Archdiocese of Washington, to head the Diocese of Springfield, Massachusetts.
He succeeds...
Women religious working across the U.S. to ensure citizens can exercise...
Having her volunteers register voters three days a week for the past two months in Youngstown, Ohio -- not to mention the training and...
New York statue of Mother Cabrini honors saint’s devotion to immigrants,...
NEW YORK — A statue of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the patron of immigrants, now stands overlooking the New York Harbor and the Statue...