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Congresswoman blasts ‘religious bigotry’ against Knights of Columbus, Catholic nominees

democratic lawmakers are divided over questions some see as a religious litmus test applied to candidates for the federal bench. the debate ...
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Order may censure for disobedience nun who protested rape-accused bishop

the superior general of the franciscan clarist congregation issued last week a letter of warning to sister lucy kalapura, who has been accus...
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/01/19

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen

The Church and sexuality: An interview with Cardinal Brandmüller

cardinal walter brandmüller made headlines last week, after he told german news agency dpa that debate over the clerical sexual abuse crisis...
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Cardinal Tagle at Black Nazarene celebration: Be a devotee, not a fanatic

cardinal luis tagle of manila told pilgrims at a popular annual procession in the philippines to take caution against becoming “fanatics,” s...
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As Belgium bans kosher and halal food prep, religious freedom fears grow

jews and muslims in belgium could face difficulty finding food prepared according to their religious rules, as new animal slaughter regulati...
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 09/01/19

oxford university has rejected a petition calling for the removal of catholic professor john finnis . russian orthodox patriarch kirill has ...
Luke Coppen

Opus Dei US head confirms misconduct settlement against popular DC priest

opus dei announced on monday that it had paid a settlement following accusations of misconduct against a priest of the society made in 2002....
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The genius of Richard John Neuhaus

richard john neuhaus, who died 10 years ago this week, was a master of words who was mastered by the word. whether he was speaking at anti-w...
Matthew Schmitz

Ecumenical Patriarch recognizes independence of Orthodox Church of Ukraine

the ecumenical patriarch of constantinople on saturday signed a tomos of autocephaly for the orthodox church of ukraine, formally recognizin...
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