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Crux: Taking the Catholic Pulse
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No one can remain indifferent to the way minority groups are increasingly the object of so much fear, scorn and hatred, Pope Francis said.
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While God’s holy church is made up of sinners, it also has its share of hypocrites who love to cry “scandal” to point out the failings of others and make themselves appear pure, Pope Francis said at...
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In a series of letters leaked to the press, retired Pope Benedict XVI chastised a German cardinal for criticizing his decision to resign from the papacy, saying an understandable pain as a result of...
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In a private meeting with Pope Francis Wednesday, U2's Irish singing sensation Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name, “Bono,” said he found the pontiff to be sincerely impacted by the...
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Against all odds, an obscure dermatological institute in Rome has become a lightning rod for tensions inside the Vatican, inside the U.S. Catholic Church, and between Rome and America.
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RED-C Radio
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Catholic News Service
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Retired Pope Benedict XVI expressed his displeasure with the way a German cardinal publicly criticized his stepping down as pontiff, and he...
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By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- While God's holy church is made up of sinners, it also has its share of hypocrites who love to cry "scandal" to point out the failings of others and...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By Julie Asher WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Pledging to "heal and protect with every bit of the strength God provides us," the U.S. bishops' Administrative Committee Sept.
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IMAGE: CNS photo/courtesy Father McGuire By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) -- To be a voice for victims of clerical sexual abuse, Father Brendan McGuire realized he had to come to terms with the...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Bono, the lead singer of the Irish band U2, said he told Pope Francis that in Ireland "it looks as though the abusers are being...
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National Catholic Register
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By Rebecca Hamilton | I’ve been treading water ever since the Church sex abuse scandal started touching the Throne of Peter. I won’t go into all the charges and countercharges of this clerical he...
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By Jim Schroeder | It was a Friday evening. My wife and I were sitting in the kitchen talking to a friend of ours while the kids played outside. Our friend indicated that for the last couple of days...
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By Christopher Thompson | The environment? Really? It would not be an understatement to say that Cardinal Blaise Cupich’s recent interview with an NBC affiliate in Chicago did not come off as well as...
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By Judy Roberts | Catholics devastated by the clergy sexual-abuse scandal are doing the one thing they know to do in times of sorrow and distress: they’re taking their concerns to prayer. Maureen...
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By Kevin J. Jones/CNA | VATICAN CITY — A coalition of secular and dissenting Catholic “LGBT” groups aims to influence the Church’s upcoming synod on young people by rallying the like-minded to...
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Rome Reports
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Vatican News