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Chicago priest reinstated after being cleared in sex abuse investigation
Father Michael Pfleger, a priest known for his activism in Chicago, has been cleared by the archdiocese of an accusation…
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5 tips for being a better godparent or confirmation sponsor
Being chosen as a godparent or confirmation sponsor entails a commitment to providing spiritual accompaniment to the godchild or candidate,…
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84-year-old woman speaks out after being offered euthanasia while visiting Canadian ER for back pain
Miriam Lancaster’s story sparked “outrage” after she shared that she was offered medical assistance in dying (MAID) after arriving at…
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Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah Valley University event
Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk (pictured at the White House in May) was shot and killed on Sept. 10,…
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‘Being a young Catholic is difficult’: The challenges facing young Cubans today
Young people walk the streets of Camagüey, Cuba. / Credit: Camagüey Youth Ministry ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 20, 2025 /…
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Colombian senator dies 2 months after being shot by assassin
Miguel Uribe Turbay. / Credit: LuigiVenegas, Original uploader (2019), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 11,…
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St. John Henry Newman: From being considered an ‘infiltrator’ to doctor of the Church
St. John Henry Newman near the end of his life, in 1887. / Credit: Babouba, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons…
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Nigerian priest released from captivity after being kidnapped by Boko Haram
Father Alphonsus Afina. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Fairbanks CNA Staff, Jul 22, 2025 / 14:16 pm…
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Priest in ‘critical condition’ after being shot in Mexico
Father Héctor Alejandro Pérez. / Credit: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, South Gaviotas Puebla, Mexico, Jul 1, 2025 / 17:19…
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Annual report finds there are ‘not enough’ deacons being ordained in the U.S.
Deacons gather in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome in February. The number of deacons in the U.S. has declined year…
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