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Michelle O’Neill becomes first Catholic prime minister of Northern Ireland: ‘We...

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Ireland's most-senior churchman hailed an agreement that sees a Catholic take the top political job in Northern Ireland for the first time in its...

Detroit teacher brings saints and others who represent Black and Mexican...

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DETROIT-- Kim Redigan used to look out the window of Detroit Cristo Rey High School's small chapel as she prayed. Last summer, however, industrial-sized air-conditioning...

Helping children hear God’s call toward purpose — Bishop Edward B....

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Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger "What do you want to be when you grow up?" is a question our young people frequently hear, and probably find...

Gender ideology among major threats to religious liberty — Our Sunday...

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In the inaugural report by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on the “State of Religious Liberty in the United States,” published on January...

Loyola University Maryland officially acknowledges historical ties to slavery: ‘Taking ownership...

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BALTIMORE -- Loyola University Maryland officially acknowledged its historical ties to slavery with the release of a comprehensive 27-page report detailing the Baltimore university's...

African Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu says letter clarifying blessing of same-sex...

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NAIROBI, Kenya -- Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu of Kinshasa, Congo, president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar, or SECAM, said...

Archbishop Max Leroys Mésidor thanks God for release of kidnapped nuns...

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The six nuns kidnapped in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 19 have been freed, and the archbishop of the capital was overjoyed and...

Catholic bishops sign letter urging U.S. government to redirect military spending...

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WASHINGTON -- At least 18 Catholic bishops have signed on to a call by PAX Christi USA for the U.S. government to redirect military...

Vocal advocate for immigration reform Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Houma-Thibodaux...

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Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, passed away unexpectedly late Jan 19 due to complications from recent health problems, according to a post...

Pope Francis prays for the release of six nuns — from...

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MEXICO CITY -- Six nuns from the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Anne were kidnapped Jan. 19 while traveling on a bus in...