Archive for January 26, 2018

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By Kate Veik

What's destroying some Catholic marriages? The answer may surprise you

Of the countless Catholic couples who have come through Father T.G. Morrow's office in Washington D.C. for marriage counseling, two... Read more

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By Courtney Mares

Catholic bishops join with rabbis, imams in Canadian religious liberty fight

Interreligious leaders from across Canada came together Thursday to sign a statement urging the national government to respect their freedom... Read more

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By Hannah Brockhaus

The Church must combat euthanasia mentality, Pope says

Pope Francis met with the members of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Friday, affirming the dignity of... Read more

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Pope Francis prays for victims of South Korea hospital fire

A fire at a hospital in South Korea killed at least 37 people on Friday, and injured more than 70.... Read more

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Amid refugee crisis, trafficking risks are high for Rohingya girls

Raheema was just 15 years old when she left her home in the Rakhine state in Burma.  Read more

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Ireland's pubs will now be allowed to serve alcohol on Good Friday

Pubs in the Republic of Ireland will now be allowed to sell alcohol on Good Friday, after the lower house... Read more

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By Courtney Mares

Catholic aid organizations ask US to restore funds for Palestinian refugees

Catholic aid leaders and others have requested that the White House reconsider its decision to withhold $65 million designated for... Read more

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By Christine Rousselle

US bishops critical of Trump's proposed immigration changes

On Thursday US President Donald Trump announced a proposal to create a pathway to citizenship for 1.8 million people brought... Read more