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Vatican
Catholic universities must engage with AI's development, cardinal says
Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, delivered the opening remarks at a conference on the future of Catholic...
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Pope Francis
Martyrs next door: Modern day Christians who died for the faith will be honored
Pope Francis has revived an initiative of St. John Paul II, who first launched the research and commemoration of 'new martyrs' for the Holy Year.
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U.S. Bishops’ International Justice and Peace Chairman on the Status of Bishop Alvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
News emerged last week on the status of Bishop Rolando Alvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, who has been detained by the government of Nicaragua and imprisoned since February...
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Pope Francis Names Father Steven Maekawa, O.P., as Bishop of Fairbanks
Pope Francis has named Rev. Steven Maekawa, O.P., a priest of the Dominican Province of the Holy Name of Jesus, Western Province, Oakland, California, and current pastor...
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U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman Responds to New Family Reunification Programs
On July 7, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the implementation of new family reunification parole (FRP) processes for nationals of Colombia, El...
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Vatican
Pope: No one can be indifferent to 'silent massacres' of migrants
Pope Francis marks the 10th anniversary of his trip to Lampedusa, July 8, and marks Sea Sunday, June 9.
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U.S. Bishops’ President Offers Prayers and Congratulations to New Cardinals with Deep Ties to United States
This morning Pope Francis announced the creation of 21 new cardinals. Two of the archbishops have deep ties to the United States: Archbishop Robert Prevost, Prefect of...
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Pope Francis
Pope names 21 cardinals, including U.S.-born Archbishop Prevost
After praying the Angelus with the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square July 9, Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals, including U.S.-born Archbishop Robert F. Prevost...
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Racism
Statement of USCCB Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism on Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision
Bishop Joseph N. Perry, auxiliary bishop of Chicago and chairman for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism, issued the following...
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Synod on Synodality
U.S. and Canadian Bishops’ Conferences Welcome Holy See’s Announcement of North American Delegates to the October 2023 Synod of Bishops
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) welcomed the news from the Holy See’s General Secretariat of the...