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Retired Allentown Bishop Edward P. Cullen, longtime administrator in Philadelphia, dies...

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ALLENTOWN, Pa.-- A funeral Mass will be celebrated May 19 for the late Bishop Edward P. Cullen, retired bishop of Allentown, who died May...

Glory in the rain at Preakness 40 years ago gave Catholic...

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BALTIMORE-- One of the most soggy and damp days in the history of the Preakness Stakes turned into one of the brightest and most...

Ohio priest Father Michael Zacharias awaiting sentencing for five charges of...

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TOLEDO, Ohio -- A federal jury May 12 convicted a Toledo diocesan priest of five charges of sex trafficking in his abuse of three...

Bishop Joseph E. Strickland tweets disapproval of Pope Francis’ ‘program of...

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Bishop Joseph E. Strickland of Tyler, Texas, posted a controversial tweet May 12 in which he said he believes "Pope Francis is the Pope"...

Family, community mourn loss of young man killed in robbery at...

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BALTIMORE-- Led by the mother, father and other family members of a 23-year-old Catholic who was shot and killed while working at a T-Mobile...

First person story: ‘Even though it has been hard … we...

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By Josefa Rodríguez for OSV News I am Venezuelan, married, and a mother of 2 children. For political reasons, I was forced to seek asylum...

U.S. government plans for restricting access to asylum after removal of...

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CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico-- The cathedral in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juárez previously served up to 1,000 meals daily to migrants who were...

Archdiocese of Baltimore aims to uncover its ties to slavery and...

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BALTIMORE-- In recent years, a growing awareness of injustice and calls for reform have led to a racial reckoning, with businesses, corporations, nonprofit organizations...

New Barbie doll with Down syndrome allows ‘more children to see...

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When Mattel announced the release of a Barbie doll portrayed with Down syndrome April 25, the global toymaker explained the addition to its product...

Migrants: To move or not to move, that is the question...

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By Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio A statement titled “The right not to have to migrate” was recently issued by the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human...