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Ave Maria University battles measles outbreak
Ave Maria University reported on its website that it first became “aware of suspected cases” on its campus Jan. 28, and “promptly reported” them to the Florida Department of Health.
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Archbishop Coakley Mourns Execution of Oklahoma Murderer, Urges Prayers for End to Death Penalty
Credit: Archdiocese of Oklahoma CityArchbishop Paul S. Coakley preaches during a Mass in the Oklahoma City cathedral in 2021. The archbishop called for prayers for both the family of the …
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Faith leaders blast Trump repeal of linchpin climate rule as legal battle awaits
The Trump administration’s erasure of the scientific finding that emissions driving climate change endanger public health drew condemnation from Catholic leaders, who characterized the move as morally indefensible.
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Vatican praises monogamy
Interim Staff: The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has released a doctrinal note that states monogamy is the only proper form of Christian marriage, responding to requests from …
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Faroe Islands legalize abortion
Mary Zwicker, Europe Correspondent: A self-governing territory in the EU has cast aside their formerly pro-life views in favour of more permissive abortion laws in a historic vote. On Dec. 4, …
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Archbishop Coakley mourns execution of Oklahoma murderer, urges prayers for end to death penalty
Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley this week lamented the state’s execution of convicted murderer Kendrick Simpson, urging prayers for an end to what he called the “inhumane” punishment of the …
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Pope’s visit brings hope to seaside community challenged by drugs, prostitution
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday will travel outside the Vatican to visit a Roman parish — the Basilica of Santa Maria Regina Pacis — in the seaside community of Ostia, …
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Catechist, pregnant wife abducted as bandits force inhabitants to flee Nigerian village
The parish priest of St. Joseph Catholic Church of the Kaduna Archdiocese in Nigeria has confirmed the kidnapping of the parish catechist, his pregnant wife, and over 30 other people …
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Blessed James Miller: An Unsung Hero Among American Saints
Brother James Miller COMMENTARY: His short life is the stuff of movies: farm boy from the heartland, football coach, teacher, missionary and heroic martyr.
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Brooklyn Diocese to pursue ‘global resolution’ of more than 1,000 abuse cases
The Diocese of Brooklyn will pursue a broad settlement with more than 1,000 alleged victims of Church abuse, Bishop Robert Brennan said on Feb. 12, with a well-known California judge …