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Welcoming migrants, refugees is first step toward peace, Pope says

Safe, organized, legal and sustainable migration is in the interest of all countries, Pope Francis wrote.


Good politics brings people together, generates care for others, Pope says

"War is the failure of politics," Pope Francis said.

Administration proposes steps aimed at reducing 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed in March the first federal ...

Biden issues executive order on guns, calls on Congress to reduce gun violence

President Joe Biden announced he would sign an ...

Indigenous Canadians seek support from Catholics, Pope to fight violence

Women leaders from among Canada's Indigenous nations 

Catholic, labor leaders raise concerns as Arkansas revises child labor law

In a legislative development that has drawn concern from ...

Advocates for immigrants say they’re disappointed over Biden border proposals

Sister Attracta Kelly voiced the frustration a lot of ...

Attacks on Nicaragua's Catholic and civil society entities must stop, says Human Rights Watch head

Nicaragua's assaults on Catholic and other educational institutions...

High school juniors, seniors invited to enter USCCB religious liberty essay

A religious liberty essay contest, titled "Witnesses to Freedom

Catholic Social Ministry Gathering a time for building peacemakers

For more than 30 years, the annual Catholic Social Ministry Gathering ...

U.S. child labor violations increase as some lawmakers seek to weaken laws

Not all children filling many vacant U.S. jobs are working the drive-thru window, pushing ...

Oceans are gift from God, must be used fairly and sustainably, Pope says

 Oceans are a gift from God and they must be used fairly and sustainably, 

Remembering deadly shipwreck, Pope prays to end human trafficking

 Human traffickers must be stopped from risking the lives of migrants traveling in search of a better future...

COVID-era SNAP payments end as inflation persists, drawing Catholic concern over US food insecurity

A pandemic-era program that provided extra payments ...


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