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Signs of hope and renewal amid the dramatic decline of the Catholic Church in Ireland
“For a lot of young people who are in the faith, it’s very countercultural. It’s not like it was a...
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Catholic gap year program in Ireland prepares young people for lifelong mission
Cullinan remembered: “I listened and I was really taken by the idea. I said, ‘This is the kind of thing...
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Women’s ordination, transgender ideology move forward at German Synodal Way
The text also bars “external sexual characteristics” from being used as a criterion for “accepting a man as a candidate...
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In Poland, lawmakers condemn disputed report about John Paul II abuse cover-up
It is not clear from the ministry’s statement whether the requested meeting with the U.S. ambassador concerned U.S. ownership of...
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St. Frances of Rome: She found a path to sainthood in marriage and motherhood
When Lorenzo died, Francesca went to live in a house for the widowed members of the community. She served as...
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Catholicism makes a comeback in London
The exhibition on "Spain and the Hispanic World" features an opulent vision of the Flight into Egypt by an unknown...
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Portuguese bishops announce steps to end sexual abuse in the Church
By Clara Raimundo Fatima, Portugal, Mar 3, 2023 / 18:10 pm The bishops of Portugal on Friday began taking concrete...
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Spokesman for Russian Catholic bishops: ‘There is no foreseeable solution’ to Ukraine war
Gorbunov explained that “Catholics are a small minority in Russia, less than 1%,” which limits the Church’s ability to respond...
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Spanish government reproached for lack of response to jihadist attack on churches that left one dead
By Nicolás de Cárdenas ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 27, 2023 / 11:25 am The Observatory for Religious and Conscience Freedom...
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After a year of war, Ukraine draws strength from the world’s support
Reading Time: 4 minutesCrowds gather in Lviv in western Ukraine of people preparing to escape into Poland on 8 March,...
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