Archive for June 11, 2016

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By Matt Hadro

What Catholic leaders are saying about Paul Ryan's poverty plan

After U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan announced a task force on poverty this, Catholic leaders and economists weighed in, saying... Read more

Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter's Square, April 13, 2016. ?w=200&h=150

By Andrea Gagliarducci

Behind Pope Francis' diplomacy is a small school with a big impact

The pontificate of Pope Francis has a diplomatic style of its own, and many of his diplomats share a common... Read more

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By Elise Harris

Social media, WYD, and a 'tweetable' Pope – evangelizing in a digital era

As thousands of young people prepare to hit Krakow in July for World Youth Day, the race to spread the... Read more

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By Adelaide Mena

Religious sisters dare young women to share their God-given gifts

Young women and religious sisters from around the country are gathering in Washington, D.C. to discover and share their unique... Read more

Pope Francis greets participants of the Convention for Persons with Disabilities at the Paul VI Hall in the Vatican, June 11, 2016. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Pope Francis calls it – discrimination against the disabled is 'ugly'

No single person is more valuable than another, especially when it comes to those with disabilities, Pope Francis said on... Read more