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Storm leaves scores dead and widespread damage in the Philippines
Oct 28, 2024Tropical Storm Trami hit the island of Luzon, which includes the capital Manila, bringing two months’ worth of rain to some areas in just 24 hours.
Minivan driver plows into crowd at pro-life event in Mexico, injuring 16
Oct 28, 2024In total, 16 people, including adults, young people, and children, suffered various injuries, including fractures, multiple contusions, sprains, and burns.
New York, Los Angeles archbishops place World Series wager to benefit Catholic schools
Oct 28, 2024On Oct. 25, Archbishop José Gómez and Cardinal Timothy Dolan announced a friendly wager involving New York-style bagels and Randy’s Donuts.
Pope Francis to open Holy Door in Roman prison on feast of St. Stephen for 2025 Jubilee
Oct 28, 2024The Holy Father will open the second of five Holy Doors for the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in Rome’s Rebibbia prison on Dec. 26, the feast of St. Stephen.
Meet ‘Luce’: The Vatican’s cartoon mascot for Jubilee 2025
Oct 28, 2024The mascot, named Luce — which means “light” in Italian — is intended to engage a younger audience and guide visitors through the holy year.
Archbishop praises Welsh Parliament’s rejection of motion to legalize assisted suicide
Oct 28, 2024The motion in the Welsh Parliament, known as the Senedd, proposed a new law to legalize assisted dying in Wales and England, but it was defeated on Oct. 23.
Privacy in the confessional: Is your smartphone listening to your sins?
Oct 28, 2024Could it be true that your phone is “listening” to your private conversations — including in the confessional?
Why is St. Jude the patron saint of lost causes?
Oct 28, 2024On Oct. 28, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Jude, also known as Thaddeus, one of the 12 apostles of Jesus.
Pope Francis cuts salaries of Vatican cardinals again
Cardinal Renato Martino, longtime Vatican diplomat, dies at 91
Pope Francis to open Holy Door in Roman prison on feast of St. Stephen for 2025 Jubilee
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Why is St. Jude the patron saint of lost causes?
Archbishop Broglio invites faithful to pray with Pope Francis’ encyclical on Sacred Heart
Court rules in favor of Jewish families regarding special education funding in California
New York, Los Angeles archbishops place World Series wager to benefit Catholic schools
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Minivan driver plows into crowd at pro-life event in Mexico, injuring 16
Pope Francis expels two more members of Sodality of Christian Life
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Storm leaves scores dead and widespread damage in the Philippines
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Vatican-China bishop deal renewed for four more years
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Oct 27, 2024At the Synod on Synodality closing Mass on Sunday, Pope Francis said that a synodal Church must be “on the move” following Christ in serving those in need.
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Oct 27, 2024From its magisterial status to proposals on Church governance, here are answers to the most pressing questions about the synod’s final document.
