Francis says he will do away with appeals after evidence of sexual abuse by a priest is proved.
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Young Vermont graduate chooses the church
Michael Carter says his youth gives him a chance to connect with students at St. Michael’s College.
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Richmond church ordination reflects burgeoning membership
The once-fledgling and predominantly Russian parish of St. Alexander Nevsky Church has grown, and is quickly becoming ‘a church for all of us.’
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Reflections: Milestones, tides chart life’s energies
There is great power in knowing when and how they shift and change.
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Opposition to Latin Mass goes without saying
To the dismay of some traditional Catholics, Pope Francis stands by the Second Vatican Council.
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Pope tells Trump to keep DACA if he’s a true ‘pro-lifer’
Francis says that ending legal protections for people brought to the country illegally as children would split families.
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Pontiff, injured while riding in popemobile, honors slave-defending saint in Colombia
Despite suffering a cut and black eye, Francis completes a five-day visit with praise for St. Peter Claver, a 17th-century missionary who insisted on treating slaves with dignity.
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Reflections: We should continue the heroism shown in Hurricane Harvey
Perhaps we can change how we approach those who have different beliefs, to try to help one another and treat each other with respect.
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Reflections: The frog at my door becomes a symbol of cleansing
In these unsettling times, it is more important than ever to stay centered and calm.
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Reflections: A quiet tune and well-placed rest make for a quiet mind
I wonder for all of us: Can we start from the quiet and wise stillness within from which life’s melodies flow?