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Bishops Urged to Embrace Social Media in Order to Effectively Evangelize ‘Digital Continent’
BALTIMORE (November 15, 2010) — The Catholic Church faces an urgent call to evangelize the new “digital continent” of social media, according to a presentation to the...
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Advisory for Broadcasters - Vatican Announces Worldwide Telecasts Information for Christmas and World Day of Peace Ceremonies
WASHINGTON (November 11, 2010) — The Pontifical Council for Social Communications has released information for broadcasters regarding worldwide telecasts of the...
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New Video from USCCB Explains Work of Catholic Campaign for Human Development
WASHINGTON (November 11, 2010) — With the National Collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) coming up the weekend of November 20-21, the United...
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Bishops Announce Framework for Rebuilding the Church in Haiti, Present Haitian Bishops’ New Building Agency
WASHINGTON (November 11, 2010) — At their Fall General Assembly, November 15-18, the U.S. bishops will receive an update on the situation in Haiti and the U.S. Catholic...
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Midwest Catholic-Muslim Dialogue Begins Report on Role of Religion in Civic Life
WASHINGTON (November 10, 2010) —The Midwest Catholic-Muslim Dialogue gathered in Milwaukee for its 14th annual meeting, October 25-26, to begin drafting a report on the...
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Cardinal George Urges President Obama to Take Measures to Protect Iraqi Citizens in Wake of Attacks
WASHINGTON (November 10, 2010) — Following the October 31 assault on the Syrian Catholic cathedral in Baghdad and subsequent violence, Chicago Cardinal Francis George...
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Father Daniel Mindling to Serve as Consulting Theologian for Catholic Campaign for Human Development
WASHINGTON (November 9, 2010) — Father Daniel Mindling, OFM Cap., has accepted an invitation from Bishop William Murphy and Bishop Roger Morin, the bishops who oversee...
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Janine Carreiro is Winner of 2010 CCHD Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award
WASHINGTON (November 8, 2010) — Janine Carreiro, executive director of Brockton Interfaith Community (BIC) in Brockton, Massachusetts, is the recipient of the 2010...
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Bishops to Vote on Baptism Agreement with Reformed Christians at November Meeting
WASHINGTON (November 4, 2010) — The U.S. Catholic bishops will vote on an agreement with four Protestant communities to mutually recognize one another’s baptism as valid...
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President of U.S. Bishops Offers Prayers, Solidarity with Iraqi Christians, Says U.S. Has Moral Obligation to Help
WASHINGTON (November 2, 2010) — Cardinal Francis George of Chicago, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), offered the prayers of the U.S...