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Texas priest arrested over allegations of inappropriate contact with minors
The Diocese of Dallas said it had been “recently made aware of an allegation by a juvenile girl of inappropriate... Read more
Police arrest man suspected of robbing Catholic parishes in fake priest scam
Multiple Catholic parishes in both New York and Texas over the last several months reported encountering a man who in... Read more
Update: Texas dioceses targeted by scammer impersonating Catholic priest
A man calling himself “Father Martin” attempted to infiltrate several Texas parishes last month and reportedly stole several hundred dollars... Read more
U.S. pilgrims reflect on World Youth Day experience: a ‘small taste’ of heaven
CNA spoke to young adults about their experiences of World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal, last week. Read more
Catholic bishops respond to Texas tragedies that left 16 dead, including group of migrants
The victims of the incident at the border were Venezuelan migrants who were waiting for a bus after spending the... Read more
Citing local COVID surge, Dallas diocese prolongs dispensation from Sunday obligation
The Diocese of Dallas announced this week that it is extending a dispensation from the Sunday obligation for Catholics, due... Read more
Judge orders police to return some files to Diocese of Dallas taken in May raid
A Dallas county district judge has ordered Dallas police to return certain documents to the Catholic Diocese of Dallas that... Read more
Burns: 'Sensational' raid on Dallas chancery was 'traumatic' and unnecessary
The Bishop of Dallas says that a May 15 police raid on diocesan offices was sensationalism, traumatic, and a waste... Read more
Police search Dallas diocesan chancery
Officers executed a warrant on the chancery offices at 7:30 am local time. Read more
Why some parishes are offering IDs to undocumented Texans
For undocumented immigrants in Texas, something as simple as a routine traffic stop could mean arrest and deportation. Read more
Juneau bishop to head Dallas diocese
After what was a very short vacancy for the Diocese of Dallas, the Vatican announced Tuesday that Bishop Edward J.... Read more
Dallas' next auxiliary bishop sees 'a new call to serve'
Pope Francis on Wednesday appointed Monsignor J. Gregory Kelly, a local priest, to become the newest auxiliary bishop of the... Read more
Shooting over Muhammad cartoon event draws prayers from Dallas bishop
The attempted attack of two gunmen on a Texas venue hosting an event about cartoons depicting Islam’s prophet Muhammad has... Read more
