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Bishop Rhoades ‘grateful’ as pro-abortion professor declines Notre Dame institute post

Bishop Rhoades ‘grateful’ as pro-abortion professor dec...

Ostermann's appointment, announced Jan. 8, was set to take effect July 1, and qu...

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‘Hidden Glory’: Here are highlights from Bishop Varden’s meditations for papal Lenten retreat

‘Hidden Glory’: Here are highlights from Bishop Varden’...

Bishop Varden of Trondheim, a Trappist monk, shared wisdom from contemplative li...

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Mother Cabrini garners most votes as person to be depicted in planned statue for  Chicago park

Mother Cabrini garners most votes as person to be depic...

A statue of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first American saint, will be put in...

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Pope Leo XIV pens book introduction: ‘Only peaceful hearts can build a world of peace’

Pope Leo XIV pens book introduction: ‘Only peaceful hea...

"Peace is when our heart and our life are inhabited by silence, meditation and l...

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In the footsteps of St. Oscar Romero

In the footsteps of St. Oscar Romero

I was struck by the fact that St. Romero was not only a figure who gained intern...

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Team USA’s hockey gold honors Catholic hockey star tragically killed with brother in 2024

Team USA’s hockey gold honors Catholic hockey star trag...

Throughout the 2026 Winter Games Olympics in Milan Cortina, Team USA kept Gaudre...

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Miami clergy, staff accompany aid to Cuba for ongoing recovery from Hurricane Melissa

Miami clergy, staff accompany aid to Cuba for ongoing r...

The fuel shortage makes distribution of aid more challenging, and garbage pickup...

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Bishop Rhoades makes biblical case for Church’s response to ‘immense’ migration crisis

Bishop Rhoades makes biblical case for Church’s respons...

Written by Elyse Maldonado, Today’s Catholic SOUTH BEND, Ind. (OSV News) — Bisho...

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New initiative to form mental health professionals rooted in Church teaching

New initiative to form mental health professionals root...

(OSV News) — A new initiative by the University of Mary and the Diocese of Phoen...

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At Curia retreat, Bishop Varden warns of Gospel’s use ‘as a weapon in culture wars’

At Curia retreat, Bishop Varden warns of Gospel’s use ‘...

"The extent of the peace we embody -- that exemplary peace 'which the world cann...

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Pope Leo XIV eliminates committee created by Francis for World Children’s Day

Pope Leo XIV eliminates committee created by Francis fo...

Pope Leo XIV has eliminated the Pontifical Committee for World Children’s Day, t...

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‘Aventine procession’: A centuries-old tradition Pope Leo XIV will lead for the first time

‘Aventine procession’: A centuries-old tradition Pope L...

The brief Ash Wednesday walk between two hilltop basilicas marks the start of Le...

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St. Peter’s marks 400 years with newly opened areas and digital access

St. Peter’s marks 400 years with newly opened areas and...

The Vatican will open new parts of St. Peter’s — including the full terrace — an...

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Vatican official says Notre Dame controversy shows need for dialogue on abortion

Vatican official says Notre Dame controversy shows need...

The Church should engage with universities about how to take “an ethical approac...

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Cardinal Dolan: Vance ‘apologized’ for ‘out of line’ comments about US bishops and immigration

Cardinal Dolan: Vance ‘apologized’ for ‘out of line’ co...

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan said U.S. Vice President JD Vance "apologized" for "ou...

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ICE ‘mega centers’ for mass detention ‘challenge the conscience,’ says USCCB bishop

ICE ‘mega centers’ for mass detention ‘challenge the co...

(OSV News) — A Texas bishop and head of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ migration com...