“He generously mentored many priests and bishops and championed the apostolate of the laity and their vital role in the public square.”
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Catholic theologian and prolific writer Thomas “Paul” Thigpen died Feb. 24 at the age of 71. A resident of Kennesaw, Georgia, he wrote more than 60 books and hundreds of …
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Condolences have continued to pour in for the prominent prelate, considered a leading spiritual, moral and national voice in the East African country.
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (OSV News) — When Bishop Robert J. Banks arrived in Wisconsin in 1990 to lead the Diocese of Green Bay as its new shepherd, he received a Green …
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Cardinal Lucian Muresan, major archbishop of Fagaras and Alba Iulia and head of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church, died Sept. 25 at the age of 94. …
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Late Bishop Harrington of Winona-Rochester recalled for ‘pastoral vision, joyful energy’
by OSV Newsby OSV News“Bishop Harrington lived a life of deep purpose, joyful presence and boundless faith,” said one obituary about the prelate’s passing.
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Retired Bishop Gaydos of Jefferson City dies at 82; he served ‘with a shepherd’s care’
by Jay Niesby Jay Nies“He led us through seasons of challenge and change, always pointing us toward hope and reminding us of God’s boundless mercy.”
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The duchess was received into the Catholic faith by Cardinal Basil Hume in 1994 in a private ceremony at Westminster Cathedral.
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(OSV News) — “Prayerful,” “inspiring,” “a true son of God” — that’s how faithful across the nation are remembering three Opus Dei men who lived out their vocations following Jesus Christ …
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The University of Notre Dame, where Alasdair MacIntyre was a permanent senior distinguished research fellow, confirmed the philosopher’s death happened May 21.
