Archive for May 25, 2016

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With Albino killings on the rise, Malawi's bishops speak out

Amid increased violence against albinos in the southeastern African nation of Malawi, the bishops' justice and peace commission has condemned... Read more

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By Elise Harris

Pray without ceasing – not just when you want to, Pope says

For Pope Francis, prayer is neither a “magic wand” used to get what we want nor something casual we do... Read more

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By Ann Schneible

Here's what the next World Meeting of Families will focus on

“The Gospel of family, joy for the world.” This is the theme for the 2018 World Meeting of Families in... Read more

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How Catholic leaders are responding to the Queen's prison reform speech

The Catholic bishops of England and Wales are ready to support the government’s proposed prison reforms outlined in Queen Elizabeth... Read more

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This priest in Cameroon evangelizes through soccer

Father William Cañón is a Colombian missionary in Cameroon who transforms into a soccer coach every Sunday, helping to bring... Read more

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No, we didn’t hide money, Minnesota archdiocese says of abuse settlement

The Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis says his archdiocese has followed the law in its bankruptcy process, responding to... Read more