Archive for July 21, 2015

The operators in charge of burying the dead from Ebola in the cemetery set up in Kenema. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Ebola deaths are still happening – and the Vatican is aiming to stop them

Although two of the three countries hardest hit by last year’s Ebola outbreak have been declared free of the virus,... Read more

Father Robert Barron, Msgr. Joseph V. Brennan and Msgr. David G. O'Connell on July 21, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Ann Schneible

LA gets three new auxiliary bishops, including Fr. Robert Barron

Known for his online videos which tackle everything from the saints, to the “new atheism,” to the latest blockbuster film,... Read more

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By Adelaide Mena,Matt Hadro

In new video, Planned Parenthood exec appears to joke about pricing baby parts

Another undercover video released today allegedly shows a senior official at Planned Parenthood flippantly discussing monetary compensation for aborted baby... Read more

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French bishops: Don't euthanize paralyzed man

Bishop Thierry Scherrer of Laval, France, and the Bioethics Committee of his diocese are pleading with doctors at a hospital... Read more

Pope Francis before the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica during the convocation of the Jubilee of Mercy, April 11, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Andrea Gagliarducci

Here's Pope Francis' schedule for the Jubilee of Mercy

Twelve prominent events, each with the participation of Pope Francis, have been scheduled in Rome for the upcoming Jubilee of... Read more

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Basilica of the National Vow in Quito, Ecuador.

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The Knights of Columbus used a paper cover to temporarily cloak artwork created by Father Marko Rupnik at the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

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A Christian woman stands next to a clothesline while taking refuge in an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp at the Pilot Primary School after their houses were burnt as a result of religious strife in Mangu on Feb. 2, 2024, following weeks of intercommunal violence and unrest in the Plateau State.

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Cardinal Gerald Lacroix of Quebec speaks at a press briefing on the synod at the Holy See press office, Oct. 9, 2018.

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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left) and Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin.

Vatican secretary of state meets Ukrainian president Zelenskyy

Bishop Richard Umbers.

Australian bishop hails U.S. Eucharistic Congress as model for global Catholic renewal

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Katie Ledecky visits students at Stone Ridge of the Sacred Heart School following the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic games

‘Strong faith and humility’ mark swimmer Katie Ledecky’s life, her former principal says

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