Catholic News
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Polish bishops introduce financial penalties for canonical offenses
WARSAW, Poland — The Catholic Church in Poland introduced financial penalties as a disciplinary measure on March 1 for clergy…
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Bishops announce collections for Catholic charitable groups in March 14-15 Masses
Catholic parishes throughout the United States will request collection funds for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and other charitable groups during…
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Supreme Court says California can’t hide student transgender identities from parents
In a landmark decision on March 2, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the state of California cannot keep student…
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Trump administration urged to act as Armenian government increases pressure on Apostolic Church
International human rights advocates called on the Trump administration to caution Armenia’s government against veering into authoritarianism amid increased suppression…
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U.S. drug czar prays before image of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico
Sara Carter, director of the U.S. government’s Office of National Drug Control Policy, recently visited the Basilica of Our Lady…
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Church in Sri Lanka: Let Easter bombing probe go ‘unhindered’ after spy chief’s arrest
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has called for the ongoing investigation into the 2019 Easter…
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ChosenCon 2026: ‘This is the Comic-Con of the Bible’
Thousands of fans of the hit series “The Chosen” gathered at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, Feb.…
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Archbishop Coakley calls for restraint, diplomacy, and peace as hostilities escalate in Middle East
The escalating conflict in the Middle East has drawn a strong call for peace from Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, president…
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Gulf bishop urges calm and daily rosary as Iran retaliates after U.S., Israeli strikes
Iran’s retaliation to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28 quickly spilled beyond Israel, with missiles and drones aimed at…
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Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman’s voice needed ‘more than ever’
African American Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman’s ability to bridge divides shines as a witness needed today, according to…
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