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Consecrated Life highlighted in observance for annual day of prayer

The Catholic Church will celebrate World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life Feb. 2, and in parishes throughout the United States over the weekend of Feb. 4-5.

Scholars, diplomats reflect on U.S. and Church's response to the Holocaust

More than three-quarters of a century after the largest genocide in history, the United States ...

Church and community groups must 'infuse love into culture of gun violence'

During a Jan. 29 plenary session at the 2023 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering in Washington ...

New translation tweaks to Sacrament of Penance take effect this Lent

The experience of the Sacrament of Penance in the Roman rite will be slightly different this Lent ...

Pope preaches peace, cooperation, resilience to a Congo 'gasping for breath'

The people of Congo are more precious than any of the ...

Pope Benedict XVI suffered from insomnia, exhaustion, led to resignation, biographer says

Pope Benedict XVI's biographer revealed that the late pontiff for years suffered from insomnia ...

Polish family’s martyrdom paves way for beatification

Urszula Niemczak keeps a regular schedule. At least twice a week she carefully checks whether .l..

Church called to address stigma associated with mental illness, advocates say

The Church is called to address taboos associated with mental illness both within society and within ...

Nicaragua's government ups Catholic persecution with secret trial convictions

Four clergymen, two seminarians and a diocesan journalist were convicted in Nicaragua on charges ...

Christian quarter targeted as Jerusalem spirals into weekend of violence

Following a rampage of a radical Jewish gang in the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City ...

Marriage is a gift from God that benefits everyone, Pope says

Marriage is not a ceremony, a social event, a mere formality or an abstract ideal, Pope Francis said.

Women help religions share wisdom, promote peace, Pope says

The world's religious traditions and their followers are called 

Sinner and sage: Despite troubled life, Caravaggio mastered spiritual meanings

Considered one of Caravaggio's best masterpieces...

Where in the world is Catholic Mass attendance highest?

The nation with the best Catholic Mass attendance...

Ukraine's religious leaders renew invitation to Pope to visit Kyiv

Ukraine's religious leaders asked Pope Francis to visit Kyiv...


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