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By Marge Fenelon | Some time ago, I attended a Mass celebrated by a holy priest from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Fr. Jean Pierre was studying at a Catholic university near my home in the...
By George Weigel | Americans not obsessed with politics — that is, most Americans — will start paying serious attention to the 2020 presidential race after the Feb. 3 Iowa caucuses and the Feb. 11...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Ignatius Press By VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The following is a short excerpt from the essay, "The Catholic Priesthood," by retired Pope Benedict XVI. The essay appears in the...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia and has appointed Bishop Nelson J. Perez of Cleveland as...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Kevin Lamarque, Reuters By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- In marking the "sorrowful anniversary" Jan. 22 of the Supreme Court's ruling legalizing abortion nationwide, the chairman of...
The Catholic Church is not simply the house of God but a place that can be called "home sweet home" for all of God's children, Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller of San Antonio said.
A global network of financial intelligence units has readmitted the Holy See after a two-month suspension sparked by a Vatican police raid on the Vatican's financial watchdog agency.
A pilgrimage to the apostles' tombs in Rome helps bishops renew their sense of unity as well as rededicate themselves to being missionaries bringing the Gospel to the world, said Archbishop Paul S...