July 18, 2018
New Canadians are keeping the Catholic faith alive
Anyone who has stepped inside a church in the last 40 years doesn’t need a nationwide poll to tell them that the most religious Canadians are the newest Canadians. Immigrants are driving the bus for almost every faith community in Canada, but none more-so than Catholics.
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Canada
July 17, 2018
Central African bishops distance themselves from group promising vengeance for murdered priests
NAIROBI, Kenya – Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic have distanced themselves from a group that is promising to defend the church and avenge the deaths of priests.
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International
VATICAN – One month after Vatican and German delegates met in Rome to discuss a proposal put forward by German bishops to allow Protestant spouses in inter-denominational marriages to receive the Eucharist in certain circumstances, Pope Francis has rejected it.
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International
Even a consensus among German Catholic bishops allowing intercommunion with Protestants cannot change Catholic teaching, says a Canadian archbishop.
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International
February 10, 2017
Catholics, Protestants release Bible translations at joint service
STUTTGART, Germany – Five centuries after the start of the Protestant Reformation, leaders of the Catholic and Lutheran churches came together in a demonstration of unity to release new Bible translations.
Published in
Faith
January 19, 2017
Young people are leading the future of ecumenism
There was a time when Catholics, Protestants and other Christian denominations were largely isolated from each other.
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Youth Speak News