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US Church leaders express surprise, admiration for pope’s decision
U.S. Catholic Church leaders who awoke to the news of Pope Benedict XVI's announcement that he will retire at the end of February said they were surprised by the news but admired the pontiff's courage and humility for making the decision.
Cardinal relieved of public duties for past failure to protect children
Cardinal Roger M. Mahony will "no longer have any administrative or public duties" as retired archbishop of Los Angeles.
Judge: L.A. archdiocese must reveal names in personnel file release
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles must reveal the names of church officials included in 30,000 pages of personnel files that will be released with information related to allegations of child sexual abuse by church employees, a Superior Court judge ruled Jan. 7.
Migration Week brings revived interest in letter, push for legislation
The Catholic Church's observance of National Migration Week Jan. 6-12 this year comes at a time when the outlook seems promising for improving migrants' legal situations in the United States.
New director of Native American Ministry begins serving
Mill Hll Missionary Father Gregory Rice began his role as director of Native American Ministry for the Diocese of Phoenix last month. He will serve two Native American parishes and their respective 11 missions.
Irish government announces plans to legalize abortion, with limits
DUBLIN (CNS) -- The Irish government has announced plans to legalize abortion in limited circumstances, but Minister for Health James Reilly insisted his plans will take "full account of the equal right to life of the unborn child."
Catholic charitable organizations hope for generous year-end giving
Catholic charitable and educational organizations around the Phoenix Diocese are hoping taxpayers will remember them as they prepare to celebrate Christmas and the year...
The Casa promotes local Apache craft business; CCHD collection set for Nov. 17-18
The Franciscan Renewal Center has supported crafters through the Apache Fair Trade Co-op for years. Recently, they’ve been working together to establish a solid business model to help the Apache in San Carlos, Ariz., fight poverty on the reservation.
‘Charter’ report provides look back at 10 years of healing victims, protecting minors
In a new report, the Diocese of Phoenix illustrates the steps it has taken in its commitment to protect minors and to reach out to victims of clergy sexual abuse.
The road to infanticide
A baby unable to consume food or water was born on April 15, 1982. The parents refused a procedure to correct the defect —...