Archive for March 2, 2017

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Young man facing leukemia 'left his mark on the world'

Pablo Ráez was just 21 years old when he died last Saturday in Spain. But the young man, a devout... Read more

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Exorcists warn against Wiccan spell to bind Donald Trump

Witches in the U.S. are offering a solution to those who say Donald Trump is not their president: cast a... Read more

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By Andrea Gagliarducci

In Rome, a new generation of Benedict XVI scholars is on the rise

The theological legacy of Benedict XVI continues, four years after his pontificate came to an end.  Read more

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Mike Pence to deliver commencement address at Notre Dame

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will be this year’s commencement speaker at the University of Notre Dame, it was announced... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis to Rome's priests: Imitate Saint Peter's faith

Pope Francis met Thursday with priests of the Diocese of Rome, delivering a lengthy meditation on St. Peter and his... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis' latest prayer video spotlights Christian persecution

In his prayer video for March, Pope Francis prays for persecuted Christians, asking for the prayers and aid of the... Read more

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By Andrea Gagliarducci

Why Catholic teaching on marriage matters for society

As Catholics continue to debate pastoral and doctrinal approaches to marriage, they should remember that the Catholic approach to marriage... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

Egypt's Christians are being driven out – will the world notice?

A spike in attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt, spurred by a video threat from ISIS, has drawn the prayers... Read more

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By Elise Harris

How to save biodiversity? Curb wasteful habits, Vatican event says

A Vatican conference on biodiversity has found that wasteful attitudes when it comes to consumption could be leading to the... Read more