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After four decades, longtime champion of Natural Family Planning to retire
St. Paul VI’s landmark encyclical Humanae Vitae was in its infancy when Cindy Leonard and her husband answered the call to share the Church’s good news about human sexuality and God’s plan for marriage.
Irish Bishop criticizes ‘faith-filled’ Catholics who spread fear of Muslims
DUBLIN (CNS) — An Irish bishop has criticized Catholics who identify as “faith-filled” while spreading fear and mistrust of immigrants, particularly those who are Muslims.
CRS Rice Bowl efforts sustain Lenten journey
Some U.S. Catholics give up snacks or their favorite food during Lent. Meanwhile, peers across the world long for a bite to eat.
That juxtaposition,...
Jesuit Father Arrupe’s sainthood cause officially opens in Rome
He was "rich" in such treasured qualities as the ability to listen, understand, respect, help and trust others, teaching many how to become "men and women for others," said Cardinal Angelo de Donatis, vicar of Rome.
At the border, communities vent anger toward Washington
"Now maybe Congress can focus on a package for Central America that addresses the root causes of migration," a rep at the Center for Migration Studies said. "This is the most effective and humane solution to the exodus."
Take up acts of service this Christmas season
The Christmas season is wonderful, but it sometimes induces a measure of guilt.
Marking feast day, pope asks Mary’s care of families seeking refuge
ROME (CNS) — In the heart of Rome, near streets of fancy shops already blinged out for Christmas shopping, Pope Francis prayed for Romans struggling to survive and for families in the city and around the world who face the same lack of welcome that Mary and Joseph experienced.
‘Sending Ceremony’ sees off lay missioners, one sister for worldwide ministries
The new lay missioners range in age from 23 to 69 and include individuals, couples, and a family of five. A sister is also being sent forth.
New coordinator for Safe Environment Training in Phoenix
The new coordinator for the Phoenix Diocese’s Safe Environment Training Office, Maria Escárcega, is a native of Arizona, is fluent in Spanish and has a background in the field of mental and behavioral health.
Bishops overwhelmingly approve pastoral letter against racism
BALTIMORE (CNS) — The U.S. bishops overwhelmingly approved a pastoral letter against racism Nov. 14 during their fall general meeting at Baltimore.