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IMAGE: CNS photo/Terray Sylvester, Reuters By SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CNS) -- By midday Nov. 16 firefighters had gained more ground in trying to contain the Camp Fire in Northern California, which is...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Arlington Catholic Herald files By Ann M. Augherton ARLINGTON, Va. (CNS) -- Picture the first Thanksgiving: a community coming together, one person bringing the fowl, another the...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Yahya Arhb, EPA By Dale Gavlak WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Catholic and international aid organizations are pressing for an end to Yemen's worsening war, where the United Nations says one...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Brian Barbosa, courtesy University of San Diego By Denis Grasska SAN DIEGO (CNS) -- The University of San Diego has a message for students who were once in the foster care system...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis welcomed Israeli President Reuven Rivlin to the Vatican Nov. 15 for a private discussion that included the importance of...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By Mark Pattison BALTIMORE (CNS) -- The U.S. bishops overwhelmingly approved a pastoral letter against racism Nov. 14 during their fall general meeting at Baltimore. The...
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Crux: Taking the Catholic Pulse
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Pope Francis made a surprise visit to a mobile health care facility set up in St. Peter's Square to serve the city's homeless and poor.
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Love for neighbor means being close to people, especially those facing oppression and violence for being Christian, and engaging in charitable work that reflects Christian values and promotes...
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Joseph Weiler, a prominent professor of law at New York University, has said that at a time of high polemics when the religious voice has been “muted” from the public arena, Saint John Paul II’s...
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Christians in Latin America must hold fast to their traditions, which are rooted in love for Christ and especially in remaining close to the marginalized and downtrodden, Pope Francis said.
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Pope Francis welcomed Israeli President Reuven Rivlin to the Vatican Nov. 15 for a private discussion that included the importance of building greater trust between Israelis and Palestinians.
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National Catholic Register
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By Peter Jesserer Smith | NORTHFIELD, Mass. — After a year’s delay, Thomas Aquinas College (TAC) is back on track to open a branch campus in New England that will replicate the Great Books program...
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By Tito Edwards | Belligerent Man Charges Altar During EWTN Live Mass, CEO Michael Warsaw Issues Statement - ChurchPOP+++ Communist China: No Relief in Sight for Underground Catholics – Lin...
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By Msgr. Charles Pope | The annual Fall Meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), which took place in Baltimore earlier this week, was a disappointment on many levels. Yet...
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By Kathy Schiffer | “Good!” exclaimed Dr. Janet E. Smith, when she learned that the U.S. Bishops gathered in Baltimore – in obedience to a last-minute request from the Vatican – would postpone their...
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By John Clark | In 1884, seeing the need to explain Catholic doctrine clearly and definitively to American schoolchildren, the bishops of the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore appointed a commission...
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By Matthew Archbold | The Vatican’s stunning request that the American bishops press pause on voting on a plan to address the abuse crisis highlighted the sad fact that they still just don't get it...
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