Archive for March 25, 2015

Bishop Richard Moth, who was appointed Bishop of Arundel and Brighton March 21, says Mass. ?w=200&h=150

New bishop in England looks forward to proclaiming Christ 'with God's help'

On Saturday, Pope Francis appointed Bishop Richard Moth of the British military diocese as Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, where... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

More Jews are leaving Europe and it's worse than you might think

It may not be 1941, but Hitler’s dream of a “Jew-free Europe” is taking shape, and it’s time for the... Read more

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By Elise Harris

Pope Francis on the family synod: 'We need prayers, not gossip'

During his weekly general audience Pope Francis spoke about the gift and call of the Christian family, and urged attendees... Read more

Archbishop Oscaro Romero with young people in El Salvador in this undated file photo. Photo courtesy of Arzobispado de San Salvador/Oficina de la Causa de Canonizacion.?w=200&h=150

Archbishop Romero hailed for life producing 'great harvest'

Los Angeles Catholics gave thanks for Archbishop Oscar Romero’s upcoming beatification and prayed that his “shining example” of sacrificial love... Read more

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Catholics in England gather to pray for Richard III, one of their own

In preparation for the reinterment of the remains of Richard III, a 15th century English king whose body was only... Read more

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By Adelaide Mena,Matt Hadro

Tears for Farkhunda: Catholics join fury over savage killing of Afghan woman

After last week’s horrific mob killing of a young woman in Afghanistan, Catholics are calling for a re-dedication to religious... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Fifty years later, remembering the civil rights march that moved a nation

Catholic leaders marked the 50th anniversary of the voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala. with praise for those... Read more

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By Ann Schneible

A look at Pope Francis' summer trip to the Shroud of Turin

The Vatican has released the schedule for Pope Francis' upcoming pilgrimage to Turin – home to what is believed to... Read more

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Knights of Columbus launches Catholic investment opportunities

With hopes of better serving the Catholic community, the Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors announced this week the development of... Read more