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Vatican City – “By her very nature, the Church is outward-looking, turned toward the world, missionary.” And “the mission of Jesus on earth, which continues in the Holy Spirit through …

Believers and non-believers alike sometimes balk at the demanding nature of St. Paul’s exhortation in 1 Thessalonians 5: “Rejoice always, pray constantly, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is …

Abuja – The 130 students who had been held hostage in the attack on St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri on November 21 have been released. The release took place …

Pourcine Pic-Macaya – “Maintenance work on the paths and roads in the parish territory has begun again. At a time of year when agricultural work slows down, a small wage …

Following two years of absence, public Christmas festivities, like holiday lights in Bethlehem and other locales, are returning. Also making an appearance, say some observers, are dribbles of visitors to …

God made God’s-self powerless to know us more intimately, and as God’s Word entered history, for one breathtaking moment all of Creation sang out with rejoicing.

This week on “The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast,” John Dear takes a deep dive into Matthew 2, the famous story of the Magi.

When you think about the needs of the Archdiocese of New York, and the enormity of the task of leading more than 2 million Catholics, Bishop Ronald Hicks seems tailor-made …