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Pope: Worst poverty is lack of faith, no meaning in life

There is no greater poverty than a life without faith in God, Pope Francis said in a recent message.

Pope asks Daughters of Charity to secure rights of people in their care

Calling the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul "a great spiritual force in the church and in the world,

Trappist monk, last survivor of Algerian monastery attack, dead at 97

Trappist Father Jean-Pierre Schumacher, the last survivor of the 1996 attack on the Tibhirine monastery in Algeria, died at the age of 97.

Imitate Mary by listening to God, Pope tells consecrated women

Be confident in God like Mary and imitate her by listening and accepting his will, Pope Francis told members of the secular institute of the Missionary Oblate Cooperators of the Immaculate Conception.

Pope encourages young people to be the critical conscience of society

Pope Francis told young people that, with Jesus, people can find the courage to swim against the current

Wisconsin parishes pray for victims after SUV plows through parade crowd

Church leaders and parishes offered prayers for ...

Vatican, Roma community soccer match ends in tie

A friendly soccer match sponsored by the Vatican to promote fraternity and an end to racial discrimination ended in a tie.

St. Frances Cabrini shows us how 'to move forward with hope ...,' Chicago auxiliary says

Bishop Robert G. Casey reflected on St. Frances Xavier Cabrini's courage ...

Communion statement aims to 'retrieve and revive' understanding

The U.S. bishops approved their statement on the Eucharist with 222 "yes" votes Nov. 17, the second of two days of public sessions during their Nov. 15-18 Fall General Assembly.

U.S. bishops spotlight programs on Eucharist, young people, moms in need

The U.S. bishops spotlighted two major initiatives focused on the central role of the Eucharist Nov. 17, the second of two days of public sessions of their fall general assembly.

U.S. bishops affix feast day for St. Teresa of Kolkata

The U.S. bishops have assigned a feast date to St. Teresa of Kolkata

Nuclear arsenals do not provide 'security,' top Vatican cardinal says

The global COVID-19 pandemic should be teaching people 

Bishops affirm dioceses' sainthood causes for three U.S. laypeople

The U.S. bishops agreed Nov. 17 that the sainthood causes for three laypeople from the United States should be advanced by their respective dioceses.

Vietnamese nuns give funds to keep students in school during pandemic

Nguyen Duy Phuong, a 12th-grader, thought he could not afford to go to school this year. ...

In-person meeting finds bishops more reflective on meaning of Eucharist

Coming together for the first time in two years has been good for the bishops of the United States ...


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