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Vatican unveils updated healthcare charter as new ethical questions arise

Feb 10, 2017

By Elise Harris

The Vatican has issued an updated version of their charter for healthcare workers, removing question marks from modern ethical concerns... Read more

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Florida State University students wait for news amid an active shooter incident at the school’s campus in Tallahassee, Florida, Thursday, April 17, 2025.

Catholic students pray, assist others amid mass shooting at Florida State University

The National Catholic Education Association report highlights that 18% of students in U.S. Catholic schools use school choice programs, up by nearly 5% from last year.  

U.S. Catholic schools report indicates school choice programs on the rise

Stained0glass window of Blessed Carlo Acutis at St. Aldhelm’s in Malmesbury, England.

Here’s how to pray the official novena to soon-to-be saint Carlo Acutis

Priests gather at the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis.

Over 400 men in U.S. to be ordained in 2025; most felt called to priesthood by age 16

The University of Notre Dame.

Education watchdog group identifies 20 Catholic universities with DEI programs

The Mystery of the Brotherhood of San Benito processes through the surroundings of the cathedral of Seville on Holy Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Iconic Holy Week processions in Seville vividly portray the Passion

Pope Francis meets with inmates in a surprise visit to the Regina Coeli Prison on Holy Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Rome.

Pope Francis makes surprise visit to Regina Coeli prison on Holy Thursday

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Judge blocks government from requiring Catholic employers to accommodate abortions, IVF 

Marchers hold pro-life signs at the Missouri March for Life in St. Louis on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

‘March on the Arch’: Hundreds join St. Louis March for Life 

Many “Hebrew Catholics” continue to practice aspects of their Judaism; they continue to eat the Passover Seder (pictured here) with their families and friends.

Facing rising antisemitism, ‘Hebrew Catholic’ association aims to bridge Judaism, Catholicism

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