Archbishop Charles C. Thompson of Indianapolis has granted a temporary dispensation from Sunday Mass and holy days of obligation for those fearing immigration detention.
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As the nation marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, U.S. Catholic bishops are offering Masses, prayers and reflections — while also stressing the need to seek peace …
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Supreme Court declines Catholic woman’s bid for religious exception to school vaccine policy
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 8 declined a case from a New York Catholic woman seeking to send her son to kindergarten without receiving the vaccines the state requires …
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An insurance company has agreed to pay $30 million to settle abuse claims on behalf of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, narrowly avoiding a jury trial.
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Nuncio: Beatitudes are ‘self-portrait of Jesus,’ allowing Christians to see what he values
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe purpose of Catholic education is to help students grow deeper in their identity as children of God made in his image and likeness, Archbishop Gabriele G. Caccia told the …
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An Illinois diocese has done away with eulogies during funeral Masses and also visitation of the deceased in the church immediately before the Mass.
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The death of Wendell Berry on Aug. 31 has occasioned a new outpouring of appreciation from diverse poles of the political, cultural and religious spectrums. The uniquely broad appeal of …
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At Labor Day Mass, cardinal warns AI will transform work, urges protection of workers’ dignity
by Nicole Oleaby Nicole OleaCardinal McElroy described work as a way people participate in creation, contribute to their communities and express something of themselves,
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Catholic family members who lost loved ones in the 9/11 terror attacks have credited their faith in navigating their loss.
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‘You were never meant to carry this alone’: Experts say helping postpartum moms is a pro-life issue
by Katie Yoderby Katie YoderExperts agreed that the Church and Catholics have a responsibility to be involved in postpartum support as a pro-life issue.
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