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Cardinal urges gathering’s participants to ‘work for greater justice’
"Time is never meant to be useless," said Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington in his homily at the opening Mass this year's Catholic Social Ministry Gathering, and he advised the gathering's 800-plus registrants to "work for greater justice in our world."
People must never forget or repeat horrors of Holocaust, pope says
The cruelty of the Holocaust must never be repeated, Pope Francis said on the eve of the international day of commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust.
God offers courage, guidance to those in difficulty, pope says
God always offers people the help and courage they need to face life's fears and difficulties, Pope Francis said.
Pope confers ministries of lector, catechist on lay women and men
Highlighting the importance of the Bible in the life of faith and the role of lay women and men in sharing the Gospel, Pope Francis formally installed eight men and women in the ministry of lector and eight others in the ministry of catechist.
South Sudan bishop’s initiative helps eliminate need for cattle raids
In a country at war, it's a region at peace, thanks to a retired South Sudanese Catholic bishop who has championed friendship among those who once saw each other as enemies.
People’s mistakes and sins do not frighten God, pope says at audience
God is not frightened by people's sins, mistakes or failures, Pope Francis said.
Panel: Restorative principles can be applied to synod preparations
Applying the principles of restorative justice to the diocesan preparatory hearings on the upcoming world Synod of Bishops on synodality can make the process work like synodality, speakers said during a Jan. 11 webinar sponsored by the Catholic Mobilization Network.
Indiana seminarians chop wood to help rural neighbors stay warm
What does a seminarian do to prepare for priestly ministry? Pray. Check. Take theology classes. Check. Minister in parishes, hospitals, nursing homes and prisons. Check. Cut down trees and split wood. Wait, what?
Poitier’s roles put civil rights issues on the big screen
For someone who was raised Catholic, Sidney Poitier left a mark on the Catholic world.
Pope: Eat, give gifts, be ‘merry’ this Christmas, but don’t forget Jesus
Pope Francis asked people to celebrate a "real Christmas" by recognizing Jesus in their lives and cultivating peace in their hearts.
