The traveling exhibit called “Immigrant Crosses” launches from the Chicago area and will be replicated in several major cities across the country including Seattle and Baltimore into 2027.
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US bishops’ president condemns ‘barbaric’ Pentagon plan to livestream execution
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonAfter Pentagon officials said they planned to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad in December, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic …
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New name, same mission: The National Association of Catholic Church Musicians celebrates 50 years
by Jay Sorgiby Jay SorgiThe National Association of Pastoral Musicians is carrying on its mission under a new name as of Oct. 6: The National Association of Catholic Church Musicians.
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As Cornell University grapples with a high-profile sexual assault case, Catholic leaders on campus said they are responding with “prayer, pastoral care, and renewed commitment to the formation of Catholic …
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Advocates and supporters both make compelling arguments on capital punishment, but neither, in my judgment, make convincing ones. But this is not a concession to either side.
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Long before the era of winding asphalt roads and cruising American cars, California’s longest highway, U.S. Route 101, had another name: “El Camino Real” — The Royal Road — christened …
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Father Baker’s legacy: A ‘City of Charity’ and century-old shrine to Our Lady of Victory
by Jay Sorgiby Jay SorgiVenerable Nelson Baker might say the greater victory is in finding the face of Christ in vulnerable young people whom his City of Charity served and still serves today.
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Catholics around the world will mark World Mission Sunday on Oct. 18, and a “renewed energy” infuses the annual celebration of the Church’s missionary activity this milestone year, one expert …
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St. Louis Archdiocese sues over policy barring it from providing sacraments to ICE detainees
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Archdiocese of St. Louis filed a lawsuit against the federal government Oct. 5 over a policy it said prohibits priests from distributing Communion and hearing confessions to U.S. Immigration …
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Supreme Court expected to hear religious liberty, gun and environmental cases in its new term
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. Supreme Court began its new term Oct. 5, with cases on its schedule involving religious liberty, guns, immigration and the environment.
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