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Papal condemnations of nuclear war 'indispensable,' says U.N. official

Pope Francis' condemnations of the threat of nuclear war are "indispensable," said the head of the U.N. nuclear energy agency.

Catholics look to night skies as new comet reveals 'the glory of God'

Psalm 19 reveals that, day in and day out, ...

Biden cites faith, proclaiming U.S. must 'preserve, protect' religious freedom

Like his five most recent predecessors, President Joe Biden has issued a ...

Cardinal Pell's faith, suffering remembered at Vatican funeral

The death of Australian Cardinal George Pell was a shock because just five days earlier he had concelebrated the funeral of Pope Benedict XVI and "seemed in good health," said Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals.

Cardinal Pell: ‘We are not masters of the apostolic tradition, but its defenders and servants’

In what was one of his last on-the-record interviews, Australian Cardinal George Pell, former ...

Court rules Nicaraguan bishop charged with conspiracy will stand trial

A court ruled at a Jan. 10 hearing that a Nicaraguan bishop, who has been detained since ...

Cardinal Pell dies at 81; he kept the faith amid tribulation, Pope says

Pope Francis praised the late Australian Cardinal George Pell as a faithful servant of God ...

'If we die, we will die together': Women religious are pillars of peace in war-torn Ukraine

While war in Ukraine continues with no end in sight, one group in particular is ...

Vatican prosecutor opens investigation into Orlandi disappearance

The disappearance 40 years ago of Emanuela Orlandi has haunted her family, fueled conspiracy ...

Veteran Catholic journalist reflects on defining moments of Benedict papacy

John Thavis, retired Rome bureau chief for Catholic News Service, described what he sees ...

NET Ministries appoints veteran missionary as next president to succeed founder

After serving NET Ministries in West St. Paul for 25 years, David Rinaldi has been named ...

Panelists say late pope will be remembered as great theologian, thinker

Pope Benedict XVI will be remembered as one of the Catholic Church's greatest theologians ...

Catholic leaders condemn attacks on Brazil's Congress, high court, presidential palace

The National Conference of Brazilian Bishops said in a statement it was "perplexed by the ...

Church in Latin America to benefit from Jan. 21-22 collection

Parishes in the Diocese of Trenton and across the nation will participate in the 2023 annual collection for the Church in Latin America the weekend of Jan. 21-22.  

Peace requires a 'defense of life,' Pope tells ambassadors

"Peace requires before all else the defense of life," 


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