BOGOTA, Colombia -- Bishops, nuns, priests and residents of the Amazon basin met in Colombia's capital city in mid-August to prepare for a special Synod of Bishops for the Amazon this fall at the Vatican.
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Robert Kinghorn: Streets are filled with many crosses
I have always wondered what the conversation between Jesus and an image…
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Pope Francis approves new statutes for Vatican bank
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis approved new statutes for the Institute for…
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Angleus: Assumption invites people to look to heaven with hope
VATICAN CITY -- Mary's assumption into heaven calls people to put aside…
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Discerning vocations faces several barriers
Fear is the number one obstacle for young people discerning religious vocations,…
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Living in the shadows: Families hide and hope
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Bishops, religious in Colombia listen to Amazonians before syond
BOGOTA, Colombia -- Bishops, nuns, priests and residents of the Amazon basin met in Colombia's capital city in mid-August to prepare for a special Synod of Bishops for the Amazon...
Archbishop Prendergast decries Satanic black mass in Ottawa
OTTAWA -- A ritual Satanic black mass planned in Ottawa Aug. 17 is hateful towards Catholics and risks desecrating what they hold most precious, says Ottawa’s archbishop.
Editorial: They need our help
Wanted: 63 Canadian parishes with the resources and the heart to rescue 63 Christian families who are huddled in a nation which scorns them as outcasts but who are too...
Pope Francis approves new statutes for Vatican bank
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis approved new statutes for the Institute for the Works of Religion, often referred to as the Vatican bank, that include structural changes and a mandatory...
Speaking Out: Cross much more than fashion item
Has the symbol of the cross lost its relevance in today’s world?