When Bishop William F. Medley was ordained the bishop of the Diocese of Owensboro 12 years ago, "I had never heard of Myanmar," he said at the July 2 ordination of Father Martin Ma Na ...
The annual report of new priests commissioned by the U.S. bishops shows that among those who responded, a shrinking number are white, a sign of the "little-C" catholic nature of the Catholic Church. Among ordinands -- ...
A bishop becomes a true shepherd not by seeking power over his flock but in serving the souls entrusted to his care, Pope Francis said just before ordaining two new bishops. "'Episcopate' is the name of ...
Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington ordained 21 men from the Pontifical North American College to the diaconate Sept. 30 in St. Peter's Basilica. Hundreds of family members, friends and students attended the Mass at the ...
Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich ordained nine men to the priesthood at Holy Name Cathedral May 15, welcoming them to a presbyterate that both looks to them with hope and offers them support and encouragement ...
The priesthood "is not a career, it is a service," Pope Francis told nine men just before ordaining them to the priesthood for the Diocese of Rome. The service to which priests are called must reflect ...
Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles greeted the relatively small, socially distanced gathering that had come to witness the ordination of eight men to the priesthood Aug. 8 at the Cathedral of Our Lady ...
Precautions against spreading the novel coronavirus didn't dampen the spirits of five men ordained to the priesthood in the Diocese of Arlington, nor their families and friends. Bishop Michael F. Burbidge ordained the men June 6 ...
Ava Lalor writes: If you had asked me what my plans for June looked like back in February, I would have told you: busy. Between driving home to Illinois for a friend's diaconate ordination, flying ...
alling children to the front of the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul, Bishop Donald E. DeGrood talked directly to them of God's love and courageously following God's will at his Mass of thanksgiving ...
Myanmar’s military junta has committed crimes against humanity amid ongoing conflicts in the country following the coup last year, said a new report by the United Nations
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U.N. report: Myanmar junta 'committing systematic crimes against humanity'
Myanmar's military junta has committed crimes against humanity amid ongoing conflicts in the country following the cou...
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Missio, one of Germany’s Pontifical Mission Societies, marked the third World Day Against Witch Hunts Aug. 10 by warning that the phenomenon is on the increase worldwide
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Witch hunts on the rise worldwide, warns German aid agency missio
Missio, one of Germany's Pontifical Mission Societies, marked the third World Day Against Witch Hunts Aug. 10 by w...
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