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Tell Vatican to release McCarrick files, lay advisers urge US bishops

advisory bodies to the u.s. conference of catholic bishops called tuesday for the bishops to urge the holy see to make public all documentat...
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US and English bishops welcome Vatican document on gender ideology

catholic bishops in the us, england and wales welcomed the vatican's statement that gender ideology is opposed to faith and reason, and that...
Elizabeth Bachmann

Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/06/19

the first mass since fire broke out in april will be celebrated at notre-dame on june 15 . indian police have exhumed the body of a bishop w...
Luke Coppen

More than a century later, Sagrada Familia gets building permit

after 137 years of ongoing construction, barcelona's sagrada familia received a building permit on friday. construction on the basilica is e...
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Bishops to return 'gifts' from disgraced Bishop Bransfield

several cardinals, bishops, and priests, have said they will return money given to them by bishop michael j. bransfield, the former head of ...
Aaron Benavides

Order of Malta leader bans Traditional Latin Mass

the grand master of the order of malta has banned all liturgical ceremonies in the extraordinary form of the roman rite. a letter from fra’ ...
Staff Reporter

Polish priest in stable condition after being stabbed before Mass

on monday morning, a priest in wrocław, poland was stabbed while on his way to celebrate mass. fr ireneusz bakalarczyk was approached by a h...
Aaron Benavides

Archbishop Chaput: Abortion a perverse 'sacrament' for Democratic Party leaders

joe biden, the former senator and vice president and now a democratic presidential hopeful, once represented a more moderate position on abo...
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 11/06/19

the wrath of god “will be unleashed” against leaders who sell arms to war-torn countries, pope francis has said. cardinal raymond burke and ...
Luke Coppen

Vatican document condemns gender theory as 'cultural and ideological revolution'

a vatican department has issued a sweeping denunciation of so-called gender theory, and affirmed the principles of human dignity, difference...
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