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Cardinal: ‘Why not have married priests, too?’
"In my diocese, I have married deacons who carry out their diaconate role in a marvelous way, who give homilies
The church bulletin: Catholic headlines for 1/26/22
Pope appeals for peace in Ukraine (Vatican News) At the conclusion of his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis asked the
Deacons, have you heard about this?
Deacon Mark Miller of the Josephinum Diaconate Institute dropped me a note recently. He wanted me to know they have
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The church bulletin: Catholic headlines for 1/25/22
Benedict corrects statement for Munich abuse report (CNS) Amending a written statement made to a
Caught on camera: 100 abortion activists protest outside St. Patrick’s
CNA has the story: Barricades and a line of police protected pro-life attendees entering and
The church bulletin: Catholic headlines for 1/24/22
Pope confers ministries of lector, catechist on lay men and women (CNS) Highlighting the importance
‘Many homilies are abstract and instead of awakening the soul, they put it to sleep’
Pope Francis had some thoughts on preaching at Sunday's Angelus, for Word of God Sunday:
Did the mainstream media ignore the March for Life?
"We ended slavery, we ended segregation, and now we’ll end abortion.” More than a few
‘Please do not enter our property’: A monastery in the age of COVID
From The Washington Post, a glimpse at what life has been like for the last
Archdiocese pulls support for men’s conference over ‘significant baggage’
"This year's primary speakers ... have publicly aligned themselves with divisive political positions and have
The church bulletin: Catholic headlines for 1/21/22
Pope Francis declares St. Irenaeus "Doctor of Unity" (CNA) Pope Francis on Friday officially declared
Blasphemous stunt: Catholics for Choice projects abortion message on D.C. shrine
From John Burger at Aleteia: "Pro-choice Catholics, you are not alone,” read a large sign
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