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Pope advances causes of four religious, cardinal who organized first WYDs

Pope Francis advanced the sainthood cause of Argentine Cardinal Eduardo Pironio, the prelate who organized and oversaw the first six international celebrations of World Youth Day.

Pope decries warmongering, prays for Eastern Catholics in danger

Humanity seems to be a "champion in making war," ...

Pope amends canons to give greater authority to bishops, conferences

Saying he wanted to promote a "healthy decentralization" of some aspects of Church life, Pope Francis ...

Diocese to participate April 15 in Good Friday collection for Holy Land

Joining the Catholic Church throughout the world, the Diocese of Trenton will take up a special collection ...

'Royal Cousins, Rival Queens': Exhibit tells history in their words

In a basement of London's stately British Library, the light plays through interconnected rooms ...

U.S. Ukrainian Catholic bishops urge prayer, fasting for peace in Ukraine

As fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine

Myanmar cardinal appeals to Mary to protect his country

Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon has sought the intercession of Mary for protection, healing and mercy for conflict-torn Myanmar, which has been in turmoil since the February 2021 military coup.

Economic theory comes to life in book on Catholic social thought

Catholic social teaching, as it is known today, began with the papal encyclical "Rerum Novarum," promulgated by Pope Leo XIII in 1891.

Holy Year 2025 should 'fan flame of hope' after pandemic, Pope says

The Holy Year 2025 should focus on "restoring a climate of hope and trust" after the coronavirus pandemic

Retired Pope has full support of Pope Francis, aide says

Pope Francis was among those showing their support for retired Pope Benedict XVI, sending his predecessor "a beautiful letter," according to the former Pope's secretary.


Mother Seton shrine announces video series, other initiatives for 2022

 In the first episode of a series of short videos launched by the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton ...

Retired Pope asks forgiveness in response to Munich abuse report

At the age of 94, retired Pope Benedict XVI said he knows he will soon stand before God's judgment ...

Synodal process showing good progress, some challenges, Vatican says

The Catholic Church worldwide is showing good progress and "much joy" after the opening of the synodal process, but there also have been some "uncertainties" and challenges, said the ordinary council of the Synod of Bishops.

Xavier University of Louisiana receives bomb threats Feb. 1

On Feb. 1, Xavier University of Louisiana was among a group of several historically Black...


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