Archive for April 2, 2018

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By Courtney Mares

Retreat fosters healing for adult children of divorce

According to the Pew Research Center, only 46 percent of Americans under the age of 18 live in a traditional... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Celebrate Christ's resurrection with community, Pope says Easter Monday

On Easter Monday, Pope Francis encouraged Christians to celebrate Easter with their community of family and friends, taking time to... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Don't marginalize people with autism, cardinal urges

Cardinal Peter Turkson issued a message for World Autism Awareness Day urging faith communities to have meaningful encounters with those... Read more

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Women's ministry group hosts workshop on infertility, miscarriage

An upcoming online workshop hosted by the Catholic women’s ministry Blessed Is She will be discussing the topic of infertility... Read more

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Colombian diocese donates 250,000 hosts to alleviate shortage in Venezuela

With a flour shortage leading to a lack of hosts in Venezuela, the neighboring diocese of Cúcuta, Colombia donated 250,000... Read more

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Bishop Olson: Liturgical fidelity fosters unity, discipleship

At the Chrism Mass celebrated during Holy Week, a Texas bishop offered reflections on the Church’s liturgical life, telling priests... Read more

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By Christine Rousselle

Hundreds of Catholic employers win injunction against contraception mandate

A federal judge ruled in favor of the Catholic Benefits Association last week, issuing a permanent injunction and declaratory relief... Read more

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Jesuit priest, last living son of Irish revolutionary leaders, dies at 104

A priest whose father was executed following Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising has died at the age of 104, after a... Read more

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LA archdiocese issues pastoral guidelines for Native American communities

Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles has signed 17 new protocols recognizing the Native Americans of California as the “First... Read more